Wednesday, September 16, 2026

Top 10 Ways Islamic Law Forbids Terrorism

This week Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was convicted on all counts in the Boston Marathon bombings. However, there was not much Muslim recognizable in his and his brother's style of life. Here are 10 ways that the Tsarnaev brothers broke Muslim law, according to Juan Cole.

The real meaning of Squid Game

South Korea has been a big winner in the game of globalization. But it has come at a price.

5 ways to address internalized white supremacy and its impact on health

In this era of multiple pandemics, discussing the impact of internalized racism on our health is crucial to furthering Black resistance, healing and emancipation.

Extinction is stalking humanity: The threats to human survival accumulate

I have previously written a summary of the interrelated psychological, sociological, political-economic, military, nuclear, ecological and climate threats to human survival on...

73 years after US dropped atom bomb on Nagasaki, survivor warns about threat of...

In 1954, the U.S. dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Nagasaki, killing 74,000 people and forever changing the lives of those who survived the nuclear attack.

We can’t back people who hate our kids: Kentucky & Minnesota teachers of year...

Dueñas and Holstine skipped the event to register their opposition to Trump’s policies on immigration, education and LGBTQrights.

US press horrified by Trump’s “shoot migrants in the legs” but ignores what Israeli...

The Jupiter-sized blind spot of US media managed to report without mentioning that this procedure, of shooting people massing on the border in the legs has over the past 18 months become the routine Israeli policy.

Behold the 21st-century penthouse: Peak decadence?

From the summit of our new 'needle towers,' the ultra rich can look but never really see.
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Ari Berman: GOP docs prove Census citizenship question is about preserving white political power

This undercount could affect everything from the redrawing of congressional maps to the allocation of federal funding.