Saturday, June 27, 2026

In possible hate crime, 3 Palestinian students shot in Vermont

"The surge in anti-Arab and anti-Palestinian sentiment we are experiencing is unprecedented, and this is another example of that hate turning violent," one advocate said.

Amazon’s Black Friday fiasco: over 1000 workers rebel in historic pay dispute strike

As Black Friday sales surged, Amazon faced an unprecedented labor revolt. Over a thousand workers across the globe downed tools in a landmark strike, challenging the retail giant on wages and working conditions in a historic show of worker solidarity.

Chaco Canyon’s future: a pledge for environmental justice and tribal rights

Amid environmental concerns and cultural significance, the Honoring Chaco Initiative aims to transform the Greater Chaco Landscape, but real progress remains in limbo.

Conviction of leading animal activist could ignite a populist revolution

U.S. prosecutors have charged more penalties for activists revealing blatant animal mistreatment than they have charged factory farms with committing it. This trend is a glaring miscarriage of justice, and it must be reversed.

This master framework—complexity vs. over-simplification—separates all serious debate from hokum

While those favoring complexity see foes as ignorant or wrongheaded, reductionists insist not only is “their truth” the only truth, but foes act from malice and bad faith.

Baltimore joins over 100 US cities in official endorsement of Medicare for All

The resolution is seen as a step toward addressing health inequities and improving outcomes for all residents in Baltimore and beyond.

1 million gallon oil leak in Gulf of Mexico detected by US Coast Guard

Officials said the leak might be from the Main Pass Oil Gathering Company's (MPOG) pipeline system off the coast of New Orleans.

Skyrocketing drug prices under scrutiny as pharma CEOs summoned to Senate hearing

"A life-saving drug is not effective if the patient who needs that drug cannot afford it."

Harvard Law Review rejects Palestinian scholar’s essay on Gaza genocide, igniting debate on academic...

This decision has sparked debates about academic freedom and the suppression of Palestinian voices in legal academia.