Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Cartel drug lord pleads guilty to bribing US federal agent with cash and prostitutes

“Christopher Ciccione abused his law enforcement authority for personal profit."

Israeli siege leaves 130,000 children trapped and facing starvation in Northern Gaza

130,000 children under 10 face starvation and dire conditions as aid remains blocked in northern Gaza.

A just ceasefire or just a ceasefire?

The war in Ukraine must end with a defeat of Putinism.

Abandoning the poor

Or confronting the needless scourge of poverty.

Israel seizes Rafah crossing, cutting off Gaza’s last humanitarian lifeline amid famine crisis

This move effectively cuts off a critical humanitarian aid route to the enclave, where the majority of the population faces imminent famine due to ongoing conflict.

800 scientists sign declaration of support for global climate justice activists

"We believe it is our moral duty to act now, and we urge other scientists to join us in helping to protect humanity’s only home."
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A wave of plastic washes up on shores of Dominican Republic beach

"Plastic is a design failure and there is no circular economy that can fix this."

Billionaire emissions outpace lifetime footprints of average individuals, new report shows

The report examines how the super-rich’s use of luxury transportation and investments in polluting industries exacerbate the climate crisis.

A pledge to transform the resistance, and America

If today’s resistance is to become a lasting movement, we must decide what we’re for.

Trump gives pen to dow chemical CEO after signing executive order to eliminate regulations

The order directs each government agency to create a task force to evaluate existing federal regulations and recommend whether they should be kept, repealed or modified.