Friday, May 3, 2024

After an ‘educator spring,’ teachers storm elections

“Angry educators are flooding down-ballot races.”

‘Earth will be annihilated:’ On 73rd anniversary of Hiroshima bombing, a warning against nuclear...

In remembrance, we turn to the words of a Hiroshima survivor, or hibakusha.

New data shows many Americans believe in human causes climate change, yet a staggering...

The poll, which was conducted between Nov. 29 and Dec. 10, came just after the U.S. government published a critical climate report last month with warnings of human-caused global warming having major consequences on the livelihoods of Americans.

Inside the secret border patrol Facebook group where agents joke about migrant deaths and...

The three-year-old group, which has roughly 9,500 members, shared derogatory comments about Latina lawmakers who plan to visit a controversial Texas detention facility on Monday, calling them “scum buckets” and “hoes.”

What school segregation looks like in the US today, in 4 charts

"All regions of our country and rural and metropolitan areas alike have changing patterns of segregation that demand the public’s attention and action."

Why doesn’t American political culture understand the power of direct action campaigns?

It’s time to recover what we once knew: Direct action campaigns are the engine that power movements past state power and right-wing violence.

Cop-hating vandals or Pro-democracy activists?

Depends whose police are being protested.

Young activists aren’t waiting for anyone

Young activists may be opting for more direct action than relying on adults in power, but older generations still have a key role to play.

Mother’s Day tears

The fierce prophetic vision of poor women...

End the pandemic of violence against women

Pandemic-related lockdowns have increased the risk of violence against women and girls. Many governments have made more resources for survivors available as part of their pandemic-relief efforts, but this assistance can do little to prevent future violence without programs to address its root causes.