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Grand Theft Voting Rights
The lack of democracy in the “world’s greatest democracy” has deep roots.
How the Loss of Native American Languages Affects Our Understanding of Nature
Embedded in indigenous languages is knowledge about ecosystems, conservation methods, plant life and animal behavior.
How Migrant Movements Radically Transform Borders
Migrant movements radically transform the borders they oppose.
Election Day Could Bring Pay Raises to Workers in Two States
Hundreds of thousands of workers in Arkansas and Missouri could see their pay rise if these ballot initiatives pass.
Republicans May Pay for Having Tried to Reverse the Health Law
This midterm election might make one thing clear for the GOP: Voters don't like losing their health care.
Big Banks Just Flunked Their Own Test on Climate, Indigenous Rights
Banks are using loopholes to get around their own revised lending principles, while appearing more sensitive.
After Pittsburgh, We Can No Longer Cry Wolf on “Campus Anti-Semitism”
Israeli officials and advocacy groups must stop muddling the definition of anti-Semitism for cynical political gain.
A Storm of Dirty Tricks and Presidential Racism Mar the 2018 Midterms
Dirty tricks during political campaigns are about as old as the moon.
Economy Adds 250,000 Jobs in October, Employment Hits Recovery High
The strong October job growth was largely a bounceback from a hurricane-weakened September.
Anti-Choice Measures Are on the Ballot in Three States Next Week
The referendums come at a tumultuous time for abortion rights in the US.