Blistering U.N. report: Trump administration’s policies designed to worsen poverty & inequality
40 million Americans live in poverty, and 18.5 million Americans live in extreme poverty.
Jockpocalypse
From the ballpark to team Trump.
Comic: The upside of crowded living
What I went through to find a place to live in the fifth most expensive city for renting.
Progressive Briefing for Thursday, September 20
Lawsuit filed against officers for false arrest, mosquitoes could spread microplastics, Feds pledge more funds to target violence against Native American women, and more.
The best climate solutions start with listening to communities
Engaging residents opens the opportunity for them to thrive despite the ever-increasing climate emergency.
Tangled in the garden of good and evil
A French television program tackles the tough questions of compliance and resistance.
‘Reopen’ protest movement created, boosted by fake grassroots tactics
The people who are doing the demonstrating may really be frustrated and upset, but new research, and journalistic investigation, is revealing that there are powerful forces behind them, egging them on, who want their influence to remain secret.
Progressive Briefing for Friday, September 21
American-made bombs are being used to massacre large numbers of civilians in Yemen, ICE is arresting the sponsors of undocumented children, and more.
Workers of the Future, Unite
We need to prepare for a future in which advances in productivity – from technology or other sources – are shared more equally than they are today.
When you lift from the bottom, everyone rises
Have we entered America’s third era of reconstruction?