Justice

Chicagoans fight for police accountability, UN report warns of looming climate catastrophe, and more.

"Biden can't expect to convince Americans that he's a leader on climate if he's also cozying up to fossil fuel power players."

When young children and teenagers get into trouble, the question often comes quickly: Where were their parents? That question is again shaping public policy in communities across the country, as state and local lawmakers and prosecutors increasingly look for ways to respond to concerns about youth crime and public disorder.

Either expensive health care for the few, or affordable health care for the many.

Two former Philadelphia police officers developed a pattern of robbing drug dealers and lying on their reports. While they were both convicted, one of the former officers betrayed his partner and informed on him—“There’s no honor among thieves, your honor.”

I’ll start with myself. And every time I give up something to reduce carbon emissions, I’ll smile and think of President Trump.

This marks the 34th consecutive police shooting review in which Sacramento District Attorney Anne Marie Schubert found that the officers acted legally, according to The Sacramento Bee.

A meditation, part essay and part poem, on what the files show about power, impunity and the ease with which the harm of innocents is absorbed.

The case for asylum in these less than United States.

UN human rights chief says U.S. restrictions are driving medicine shortages, food insecurity, and prolonged blackouts while lawmakers warn of a possible new conflict in the Caribbean.