How Standing Rock’s divest campaign can stop future pipelines
As banks begin to respond, environmental movements are learning the importance of speaking clearly about the financial risks of fossil fuel investment.
Why President Trump will continue holding rallies
A president intent on developing a base of enthusiastic supporters who believe boldface lies poses a clear threat to American democracy. This is how tyranny begins.
At Standing Rock, no one goes hungry: The kitchen that serves traditional Lakota food...
The landscape of these indigenous-led kitchens that feed thousands of water protectors is dynamic, much like the ad hoc camps that depend upon them.
The Right Staff
A new movie about the African-American women mathematicians in the NASA space program adds critical depth and detail to the legend of The Right Stuff.
Trump campaign struck deal with media company for more favorable coverage
The campaign reportedly traded access for interviews broadcast without commentary.
A legislative coup in NC? Rev. William Barber on GOP stripping power from new...
The Republican lawmakers are attempting to impose measures to slash the number of state employees appointed by the governor, require Senate approval for all of the governor’s Cabinet picks and strip the governor of the power to appoint University of North Carolina trustees.
Family files $50M lawsuit after police kill unarmed motorcyclist
Sterling’s parents are left wondering why their son was fatally shot in the back and neck if the officer was in fear for his life.
Hundreds of acres of Ohio’s only national forest to be leased for fracking
The decision was made based on environmental assessment and research that is 11 years old.
Leaked audio: Dakota Access pipeline executive says “Election night changed everything” and DAPL “is...
Big oil believes “We now are going into a transition where we are going to have a new President of the United States who gets it."
Empowering the people: More, not less democracy is the answer
We should always worry when elites begin to tell us that there’s too much democracy.









