Duck-and-cover America
Advice to college graduates in the age of Trump: We need you, class of 2018, not under some desk but out there ready to change our world for the better.
A path to freedom? Journalist Mumia Abu-Jamal wins chance to reargue appeal in 1981...
On Thursday, a Philadelphia judge ruled Abu-Jamal can reargue his appeal in the case before the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.
Missing in action
The poor remain missing in action in our American world, but not in my mind. Not in me.
Press Freedom is under threat in the land of its birth
Hong Kong looks freer than the U.S. these days.
This CEO wants a key to your house
Jeff Bezos expects you to pay for the privilege of letting Amazon employees enter your home when you're not there.
Same-sex marriage becomes legal in Costa Rica—first in Central America
"This change will cause a significant social and cultural transformation of the country."
VA shadow rulers had sway over contracting and budgeting
New disclosures and investigations are straining the three Trump associates’ relationship with the new VA secretary.
Should we worry about income gaps within or between countries?
At the beginning of classes every autumn, I tease my students with the following question: Is it better to be poor in...
“Somebody is going to die”: Lawyer describes chaos, illness & danger at migrant child...
"They’re breaking the law by taking the children away from their families."
Facebook Lets Advertisers Exclude Users by Race
Facebook’s system allows advertisers to exclude black, Hispanic, and other “ethnic affinities” from seeing ads.