Behind bars and beyond burgers: Exposing Alabama’s prison labor exploitation
This lawsuit seeks not only to compensate those who have been exploited, but also to dismantle a system that generates an estimated $450 million annually from this coerced labor.
Redefining alliance: Sanders urges Biden to reconsider Israel aid amid Gaza crisis
This move by Sanders comes amidst a period of heightened tension and a reassessment of the U.S.-Israel relationship.
IUCN reports 44,000 species threatened with extinction on Earth
These species threatened with extinction were added to the International Union for Conservation of Nature Red List of Threatened Species and makes up 28 percent of the 157,190 species listed.
How police have undermined the promise of body cameras
Hundreds of millions in taxpayer dollars have been spent on what was sold as a revolution in transparency and accountability.
Getting serious about halting Israeli genocide
The real disconnect at the root of this crisis is the one between the isolated looking-glass world of U.S. and Israeli politics and the real world that is crying out for a ceasefire and justice for Palestinians.
COP28: Navigating petrostate politics and the quest for climate action
The path forward demands a concerted global effort, alternative strategies, and a commitment to transformative action.
Crossing state lines for care: Kate Cox’s forced journey from Texas to seek abortion...
Cox's case spotlights the intense legal and ethical debates surrounding abortion in America today.
Unraveling the knot: The Biden administration’s struggle for comprehensive student debt relief
This article explores the multifaceted journey to reshape student debt relief, a journey that weaves through political, economic, and social intricacies.
Tragedy in Gaza: The killing of Refaat Alareer and the escalating humanitarian crisis
"I feel such shame." These words echo the collective conscience of a world grappling with the complexities and moral implications of the ongoing conflict in Gaza.
eWeek highlights digitalization’s growing environmental footprint
The digital transformation the world has seen is causing raw material depletion, an increase in water and energy use, and more pollution and waste, the speakers said.