Thursday, June 18, 2026

‘Wild and timely’ report details infiltration of far-right militias and white supremacist groups in...

"An especially harmful form of bias, which remains entrenched within law enforcement: explicit racism."

It’s time to take inspiration from Ukraine and double down on global democratic solidarity

We can do far more to support pro-democracy activists and movements.

Former Police Officer Faces More than 260 Years in Prison

Former police officer Daniel Holtzclaw is facing charges adding up to 263 years in prison for various assault charges against African American women.

White supremacy and Trump’s statues of limitations

The growing movement for racial justice is making demands and taking action.

Closing Guantánamo?

Yes, a snail’s pace… but a pace.

A year of Resistance – and why I’m hopeful for 2018

Americans from all walks of life are now awake to the threats this administration poses to our democracy, our health, our climate and basic human rights.

Texas high court blocks emergency abortion: A fight for reproductive rights Intensifies

Kate Cox's legal battle highlights the struggle against restrictive abortion laws in Texas.

From Massachusetts, some tax-the-rich inspiration

The super rich, worldwide, are regularly cowing their critics. Bay Staters have pounded back.

Humans Have Destroyed 10% of Earth’s Wilderness in Just 20 Years

“If we don’t act soon, there will only be tiny remnants of wilderness around the planet, and this is a disaster for conservation, for climate change and for some of the most vulnerable human communities on the planet.”

National Park service’s tweets on climate facts mysteriously disappear

Despite Trump's gag order, the National Parks Service is refusing to be silenced.