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Democrats Back Down From Battle With Defense Department Over PFAS
People are dying from deadly chemicals as elected officials skirt the issue.
Testimony by Bill Taylor Recounts Trump’s Direct Role in Ukraine Scandal
The Ukraine ambassador's account ties Trump directly to the efforts to investigate Biden.
Militias in Bolivia Are Burning the Indigenous Flag in Public Plazas
The coup is a product of patriarchy, capitalism and racism, says feminist and Indigenous activist Adriana Guzmán.
DACA Arguments in Supreme Court Leave Outcome in Doubt
Roberts, who cast conflicting votes in two recent immigration cases, is the wild card here.
Trump Administration Detained Record-Breaking 70,000 Children in 2019
The number of children held by the U.S. in 2019 exceeded that of any other country.
Republicans Will Claim Trump Was Trying to Clean Up Corruption in Ukraine
The Republicans' strategy against impeachment involves defending one of the most openly corrupt presidents ever.
As the Industry Declines, Private Prisons Form Advocacy Group
The private prison industry has formed a new lobbying group called the Day 1 Alliance.
WATCH LIVE: Day 1 of Trump Impeachment Hearings
The public testimony will put “a human face on” what the witnesses have already said behind closed doors.
Global Inaction on Climate Change Could Wipe Out Emperor Penguins
Emperor penguins could virtually disappear by 2100 due to loss of Antarctic sea ice.
Chileans Face State Repression as They Continue Revolt Against Neoliberalism
Despite 20 people being killed since the protests began, people are showing no signs of backing down.