World’s 500 richest people added $852 billion to their wealth in first half of...
"They can afford to pay their fair share in taxes."
The Supreme Court’s subtle hint on police accountability
Recent rulings suggest the high court may be open to ‘recalibrating’ qualified immunity.
WHO finds violence against women ‘remains devastatingly pervasive,’ affecting 1 in 3 worldwide
"Violence against women is endemic in every country and culture, causing harm to millions of women and their families, and has been exacerbated by the Covid-19 pandemic."
Former State Dept aide arrested for participating in Capitol riots
Federico Klein was arrested on charges that include unlawful entry, violent and disorderly conduct, obstructing Congress and law enforcement, and assaulting an officer with a dangerous weapon.
Long Beach school officer charged with murdering unarmed teen
“I don’t understand how it’s okay for an officer, or a cop or a school safety to shoot while there [were] little kids there as well.”
The selfish politics of anti-abortionists
Those claiming to be against abortion often rely on being able to access the procedure when they need it—a common conservative approach to social needs.
‘Point-blank’: Israeli soldiers execute 15 Gaza medics & rescue workers, bury in unmarked mass...
Diana Buttu, a Palestinian human rights attorney, calls the killing “the height of dehumanization.”
How to hold corporations accountable
It’s time to demand that the economic system work for all of us.
56% of Muslim Americans support women’s right to choose, and more Muslim-majority nations offer...
The American conviction that all Muslims are fundamentalists has led to a misunderstanding of Muslim societies.
How Summer of Heat on Wall Street is using disruption to end fossil fuel...
This is the main focus of the Summer of Heat on Wall Street, a sustained campaign of nonviolent civil disobedience against financiers like Citigroup.