In 33 years the richest 10% of Americans could have 100% of US wealth
The three men at the top of the Forbes 400 richest list hold more wealth than the total wealth of the poorest half of Americans, so how many of you are really surprised?
What will generative AI mean for the racial wealth gap?
Big technological shifts have a history of keeping Black and other marginalized groups at or near the bottom of economic opportunities. Will this time be different?
The problem goes way beyond Kellyanne Conway: Trump’s team of TV surrogates constantly lie
Have we ever had a modern-day press secretary who put so many substantial lies up on the board in just a few short weeks?
Why science says you should be reading small independent media
While trust in corporate news has gone down over the past few years, trust in independent news is strong.
Do protests matter? What the Tea Party Movement can teach the Trump resistance
This is how rallies grow into movements and create social change.
US turned away thousands of Haitian asylum-seekers and detained hundreds more in the 90s
When the U.S. detained Haitian refugees indefinitely, it set a precedent.
“Brutal and sadistic”: Noam Chomsky on family separation & the U.S. roots of today’s...
More than 400 parents have been deported back to their home countries while their children remain in U.S. custody in facilities scattered across the United States.
Yale law students protest alum Brett Kavanaugh, demand investigation of sexual assault allegations
Yale students will “continue speaking out, speaking to the press, until we feel there is a full and fair investigation.”
Australian telecommunications company pays phone bills for volunteer firefighters
"We want to do this to show our thanks to firefighters for their efforts in helping keep communities safe."
Tell me the truth
So the question is: who do you believe when you need information?