The first trillionaire – no big deal?
Multi-billionaires are bad enough; a trillionaire is a magnitude worse
Meta platforms under fire for blocking abortion pill providers’ posts
Meta’s content moderation policies spark new concerns amidst Trump’s anti-abortion agenda.
The killing of Rayshard Brooks: Atlanta police shoot dead unarmed man who fell asleep...
“What we continue to see is police being called in as first responders to things that they should not be showing up for.”
Trump can’t make America great again without immigrants
It is white nationalists, with their hatred of foreigners and xenophobia, who are endangering American competitiveness in the new century.
Progressive Briefing for Wednesday, July 11, 2018
Trump administration fails to meet reunification deadline for immigrant children, Neighbors call cops on 12-year-old black kid for delivering newspapers, Trump pardons Oregon ranchers, and more.
Election deniers and defenders poised for next phase in voting wars
Unprecedented efforts by pro-Trump Republicans and election officials are targeting 2022’s general election.
The police officers helping undocumented immigrants feel safe
In Greensboro, North Carolina, building trust among undocumented residents and local police has been the first step toward supporting the vulnerable in their community.
How Breaking Government Hurts Children
Lack of investment in government services hurts children, both in terms of the direct harm of toxic water sources and the long-term less direct injury caused by attending schools that are physically falling apart.
What’s changed in the 50 years since the Supreme Court ended interracial marriage bans
The Supreme Court was far ahead of the times – and public opinion – in its ruling of the landmark case.
UAW challenges Mercedes-Benz union vote, demands new election over alleged unfair practices
The United Auto Workers union is contesting a recent vote at Mercedes-Benz’s Alabama plant, citing numerous allegations of anti-union activities by the automaker.