Monday, November 9, 2026

War in Ukraine and ICBMs: The untold story of how they could blow up...

With sky-high tensions between the world’s two nuclear superpowers, the chances of ICBMs starting a nuclear conflagration have increased as American and Russian forces face off in close proximity.

Humanity’s secret war against the environment, ourselves, and our children

Inequitable family planning and illogical pro-growth policies are taking away every child’s right to a fair start in life.

Soaring energy prices triggered by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could push up to...

"Unaffordable costs of energy and other necessities will push vulnerable populations into energy poverty and even extreme poverty.”

McCarthyism, then and now

When it comes to this era’s McCarthyism, don’t for a moment think that the debt ceiling is the only ceiling that could end up in the dust of history.

Sanders proposes ‘New Deal for journalism’ to ensure media serves public interest

His proposal to ensure the news media acts in the interest of the general public and not wealthy corporations and powerful interest groups.

Asking the oppressed to be nonviolent is an impossible standard that ignores history

"Only after the threat of black violence emerged did civil rights legislation move to the forefront of the national agenda."

Investigation shows rail giant donated to Ohio governor a month before toxic crash

If Norfolk Southern "can pay for lobbyists and politicians, they can pay to clean up the mess they made in our community," said one local group.

The lesson we need to teach our nation’s rich

We will not let your wealth come at the expense of our children’s future.

Northwest climate activists fight a new front in the movement to stop fossil fuels

Climate groups and Indigenous nations are working to add the GTN Xpress pipeline expansion to a long list of defeated fossil fuel transportation projects in the Northwest.

A realistic ‘energy transition’ is to get better at using less of it

Being an early adopter of solar technology has given me personal insight into some of the practical limitations and difficulties of the energy transition.