Thursday, December 25, 2025

Medicare for all can reshape the ‘art of the possible’

Dollar by dollar, life by life, public health insurance must be defended and expanded until it is available to everyone.
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BLM co-founder Alicia Garza: Ahmaud Arbery should still be with us; Biden must condemn...

“But what we saw was actually more of a milquetoast response, which is especially concerning in this political context of white nationalism and a rise in vigilantism.”

Analysis details how Wall Street underwriting quietly funnels billions into fossil fuels

"Underwriting is a huge missing piece of net-zero transition plans, allowing big U.S. banks to continue to help fossil fuel companies raise billions of dollars with limited scrutiny," said one campaigner.

#WomenDisobey: Hundreds of demonstrators arrested on Capitol Hill for protesting cruel child, family detention

"The mothers, sisters, wives and daughters of America will not stand down until the imprisoned children are released and reunited with their families."

Berkeley Soda Tax Is Working

Are Berkeley residents better off?

Working from home—while your boss watches on video

A company that handles Amazon customer service calls wants cameras in employees’ homes—even on their kids.

#MeToo campaign for Sudanese teen highlights the need to end Western saviorism

Noura Hussein, who was sentenced to death in Sudan for killing "rapist husband," was recently changed to five years in prison because of “Sudanese activists, themselves raising the profile of this case, is what [got the attention of] international circles."

Taking out a student loan for your child can hurt your own financial well-being

Studies have shown that student loan debt influences household decisions and outcomes.

Black rhinos in Tanzania now monitored via sensors implanted directly in their horns

“Any strange behavior will be detected and the park rangers will step in.”

California police officer charged with assaulting minor

“Those who wear the uniform must follow the law. Excessive force will not be tolerated in Los Angeles County.”