Federal Appeals Court orders EPA to ban toxic pesticide Chlorpyrifos
“This ruling is a huge victory for children and communities across the country who will finally be spared by needless poisonings and lifelong learning disabilities.”
At End of Warmest Year on Record, 'Alternative Nobel' Winner Bill McKibben Urges Action...
With this year being the warmest in recorded history, we begin the year with climate activist and author Bill McKibben voicing the dangers of not confronting global warming. Consider this a warning.
How one organization is keeping the spirit of Occupy Wall Street alive
Occupy Wall Street changed the world and how people articulated their grievances, but it did not last long enough to seize upon its own victories.
Where are the men?
No more bystander boys in the post-Roe era.
The city where investigations of police take so long, officers kill again before reviews...
A California city’s flawed handling of fatal police shootings allowed six officers to use deadly force again before their first cases were decided. Experts say the department’s system "isn’t even basement standard practice” and needs oversight.
Counter-Protesters Drown Out Mock Mass Shooting With Farts
Students and other locals spoke out against the mock mass shooting, calling it "disrespectful", but they were able to find some humor in their counter-protest response.
Trump Supporters Pepper Spray 15-Year-Old Girl at Rally
Situations are only getting worse between Trump supporters and protestors.
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.
Reproductive justice organizers in the South are finding new ways to help incarcerated mothers
A part of the reproductive justice framework and the driving force is to keep families together, independent of government control.
How African Americans fought for & won birthright citizenship 150 years before Trump tried...
“All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside.”