Retail workers nationwide are united for respect
Workers around the country are fighting back, taking creative actions and pushing legislators and pension funds to act.
10 organizations honoring Native peoples’ history and future on Thanksgiving
Food Tank is standing with and highlighting organizations renouncing the traditional story of Thanksgiving and honoring Indigenous communities.
The year of ‘post-truth’
Thanks to fake news and hyper partisanship, many of us can no longer distinguish facts from opinions – or lies.
Using students, teachers, journalists and other professionals as spies puts everyone in jeopardy
Spying is a dirty business, whoever does it.
The fight for Hampshire College: How one school’s financial calamity exposes a crisis in...
In January, Hampshire College President Miriam Nelson announced the board of trustees and senior administrators would seek to merge the school with a “strategic partner.”
Let’s find many ways to share the goods of our society
Ideas can improve society. But they can also be destructive.
The future of ride sharing
One would hope that this might lead to a ride-sharing operation run by the drivers, with lower prices for customers and a better share of profits for the drivers.
“You’re gonna kill me”: Bodycam video shows Dallas officers mocking man as he died...
“They don’t tend to spend money on the front end to prevent tragedies such as this.”
Who benefits from racism?
Throughout history, the rich have used racism to divide people and thereby entrench themselves.
Will artificial intelligence (AI) only serve billionaire dominance—or end up educating, even dispelling lies?
Potential AI benefits for the people won’t come easy and there’s never a free lunch for truly mind-boggling new gadgetry with enormous potential.