A Fitbit for Polar Bears Reveals Their Struggle to Survive
Scientists document that climate change is forcing the animals to exert more energy to find food.
‘Reclaim Our Schools’: Cities Rally Nationwide to Save Public Education
Thousands gather to protest budget cuts, high-stakes testing, and state takeovers of public schools
Why we must all fight for the DREAM Act
These DACA young people are our neighbors, our colleagues, and our classmates.
Primetime abortion case sources lack diversity
Better primetime reporting on abortion would require abandoning journalists’ over reliance on official sources who have more connection to policy than to its real-life implications.
Ferguson Refuses To Make Police Reforms Proposed By The DOJ
By failing to accept some of the terms of the decree, Ferguson may now be slapped with a federal lawsuit.
He’s Eligible for Up to $480,000 After Being Wrongly Imprisoned for 42 Years. The...
Elvis Brooks’ case was an egregious example of a wrongful conviction, civil rights attorneys said. But Louisiana’s attorney general maintains that Brooks and other exonerees are guilty — and therefore don’t qualify for any money from the state.
Choose Democracy’s whirlwind effort to prevent a coup is a crash course in good...
Being part of the team that trained 10,000 people to defend the election taught me five principles I want to practice going forward.
Progressives must mobilize and persuade – and get better at each
Turning out voters in the progressive base, such as communities of color, women and millennials, as well as talking to voters who don't agree with us, is critical to winning again.
Mother of Heather Heyer, killed 1 year ago: Everyone needs to pick up the...
We speak with Heyer’s mother Susan Bro about Heather Heyer’s legacy and what activists can do to combat racism.
Giving a voice to the real targets of crime vs. silencing and demonizing immigrants
Human rights are critical. But they are being used to target and exploit minorities in a power grab, while ignoring the real facts.