After deadly 1996 massacre, Australia overhauled its gun laws. New Zealand now plans to...
"The clear lesson from history around the world is that to make our communities safer, the time to act is now."
Democrats’ rejection of fossil fuel money marks shift from previous presidential races
The oil and gas industry has always favored Republican candidates over their Democratic opponents. Now, Democrats are pledging to break away from...
Throwing in the Towel
What the Bankruptcy of White House Policy Means for the Israelis and Palestinians.
Observers sent to polling places to help protect voters
These poll watchers will be sent to places more likely to be affected by racial discrimination, intimidation or other means of depriving voters.
“We are a plutocracy”: Jeffrey Sachs slams Biden for offering to preserve Trump’s corporate...
“The corporations have had an unbelievable run of unjust and affordable tax cuts.”
France to shut down its coal plants two years earlier than planned
France hopes to become carbon neutral by 2050.
What will happen to DREAMers and the lives they’ve built?
Trump’s repeal of DACA has DREAMers and their advocates vowing to fight back and scrambling to find Plan B.
Giving Kentucky’s young people a reason to stay
A voice and the power to solve problems will make progressive young people see their future in conservative and economically struggling Central Appalachia.
The anti-corruption revolution
Global uprisings against corruption can fuse middle-class concerns over the rule of law to a more radical critique of unequal political systems.
Mitch McConnell’s plan to sabotage Social Security from within
Andrew Biggs seems to think everyone has a cushy, billionaire-funded desk job like his, and would be happy to work until they die.