The double crisis of US foreign policy
U.S. hegemony is increasingly fragile, while U.S. exceptionalism is increasingly unsupportable.
World’s First Plastic Fishing Company Wants to Rid the Oceans of Plastic Pollution
The goal of Plastic Whale—which describes itself as the world’s first plastic fishing company—is to rid the world’s waters of plastic pollution.
New video shows how voting can end police violence—featuring a song by legendary guitarist...
“For too long, people of color have been told when, how and how loud we should use our voices.”
Hillary Clinton Narrowly Wins in Nevada After a Very Confusing Caucus
Hillary Clinton may have been declared the official winner of the Nevada caucus, but the Sanders campaign declares the final results extremely positive.
Israel escalates Rafah bombing despite ICJ order to halt assault, ignoring international condemnation
Reports from Gaza reveal that Israel intensified its bombing of Rafah just minutes after the International Court of Justice ordered a halt to the military operations, prompting widespread international condemnation.
California passes law to fine oil companies over price gouging
The new law prohibiting fuel price gouging will go into effect June 26.
Unfettered and unaccountable: How Trump is building a violent, shadowy federal police force
And even when its investigations didn’t fix problems, the Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties provided an accounting of allegations and a measure of transparency for Congress and the public.
Student debt forgiveness is a win-win for our country
The majority of us support debt relief, but lobbyist-backed lawsuits are holding back Americans from achieving a better life.
UN study claims US has the highest rate of children in detention
Children are being detained at a younger and younger age and held for longer periods of time.
Bernie Hopes Trump Will Not ‘Chicken Out’ of Presidential Debate
“I’d love to debate Bernie. He’s a dream.”