Air pollution can cross the placenta, reach the fetus, in human pregnancies
"This is the most vulnerable period of life. All the organ systems are in development. For the protection of future generations, we have to reduce exposure."
“We will be invisible no more”: Seattle leads the way in seeking justice for...
“This is just the beginning and our very first step in making sure that when we lose our women and children, somebody will be there to go look for them.”
Sanders unveils plan to end cash bail, ban private prisons, and ‘fundamentally transform’ US...
"If we stand together, we can eliminate private prisons and detention centers. No more profiteering from locking people up."
‘Christian left’ is reviving in America, appalled by treatment of migrants
Religiously based moral outrage at Trump’s immigration policies seems to be spurring some long-overdue rethinking of what it means to be Christian in America.
CNN’s industry spin shows need for independent debates
CNN painfully demonstrated this week why we need independently-run presidential debates. With its ESPN-like introductions to the candidates, and its insistence on questions that...
Indigenous people demand an end to detention on stolen lands
“As the original caretakers of these lands and territories, we have inherent authority over migration and demand an end to these barbaric acts.”
The real reason for impeachment
This may not be the political thing to do. But in order to safeguard our democracy, it is the right thing to do.
What’s next for the youth climate lawsuit
Despite continued court delays, confidence remains high among the young people suing the government for its support of fossil fuels.
‘I don’t see any protests:’ Trump cries ‘fake news’ as 75,000 march in London
Thousands took to the streets of London to protest Trump’s visit – a fact that Trump denied on Tuesday, calling the demonstrations “fake news.”
30+ arrested as hundreds of animal rights activists descend on slaughterhouse, locking necks to...
Activists claim cruelty laws are unenforced and whistleblowers are prosecuted instead.