What the GOP’s Supreme Obstruction Means for Women
Senate Republicans are leaving women in limbo on several crucial issues.
Can US Elections Be Made Safe from Mob Violence?
In the days leading up to the anniversary, the US House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6 Attack on the United...
Green New Deal XXIII: Fixing our broken food system means ending corporate power
We need to rethink how we grow our food in a biodiversity-friendly way that mitigates rather than accelerates the climate breakdown.
Activist voices missing from corporate coverage of uprisings
Establishment media overwhelmingly turned to columnists, pundits and government officials for interpretation of the uprisings—rather than to the activists facing tear gas on the frontlines.
An obituary for our world
Yes, my obituary is a given, but humanity’s should be so much less so.
Death by firing squad: Sister Helen Prejean on Trump’s moves to ramp up executions
The second Trump administration is now pursuing the death penalty in dozens more cases across the country.
Goldman Sachs’ electricity ambitions: a dangerous power play
As Goldman Sachs moves to sell retail electricity, advocates warn of potential exploitation and conflicts of interest, echoing concerns of unchecked Wall Street expansion.
Helping the rich let go
A new generation of wealth advisers helps wealthy people give away their money instead of hoard it.A new generation of wealth advisers helps wealthy people give away their money instead of hoard it.
200-to-1: Gap between CEOs and workers grew even wider in 2023, analysis finds
Despite inflationary pressures, CEO compensation in the S&P 500 soared nearly 13% in 2023, further widening the pay gap with average workers.
Trump’s detention expansion: disease, secrecy, and ‘unbelievably inhumane’ conditions in Texas
Congressional testimony, public health records, and detainee reports reveal medical neglect, blocked oversight, and infectious disease concerns inside rapidly growing federal immigration detention sites.