Why Mauna Kea needs your protection
I was born on the island of O'ahu, 98 years after the U.S. supported an illegal coup in my hometown of Honolulu to overthrow...
120 countries have signed the Safe Schools Declaration. Sadly, the US isn’t one of...
Should the United States join the Safe Schools Declaration and support the global movement to protect education from attack?
The high cost of free speech on college campuses
Public universities carry a heavy burden in upholding free speech in this charged political environment.
Nonprofit groups sue Monsanto over deceptive Roundup labeling
The groups are asking for equitable relief on behalf of the general public.
The health care fight is far from over
We’re going to have to keep up a winning pressure until health care is a public good available and affordable for every person in our country.
The last time there was this much carbon dioxide in the air, giant armadillos...
New scientific estimates show that the last time there was this much carbon dioxide in the earth’s atmosphere may have been during the Pliocene era, some 4.5 million years ago.
‘Divest The Globe’ protests urge banks to cut ties with fossil fuels
“The system is not going to break people down. We will stand stronger together no matter the distance.”
Union-owned Vegas hotel hires scabs amid striking workers’ fight for fair pay
Unionized workers at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas strike over inadequate wages and unsafe working conditions while grappling with the surprising involvement of a labor union-owned pension fund hiring strikebreakers.
Anti-Trump protests sweep the nation
Protesters, especially students, are marching in solidarity to protest the recent election of Donald Trump as our next POTUS.
Restrictions on Syrian Refugees Driven by Fear, Xenophobia
Interview with Congressmember Keith Ellison (D-MN), the first Muslim member of Congress. “We’ve had 750,000 refugees come into this country since the year 2001. None of them – not one – has been engaged in terrorism,” Ellison says.