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The State of the Resistance
People are mobilized, and intersecting resistance has come to define grassroots activism in the era of Trump.
I Had a Third-Trimester Abortion. The President Called Me a Murderer.
Hundreds of women cannot speak out about their reproductive choices because of the stigma echoed in Trump's SOTU.
Changes to HIPAA Could Seriously Threaten Patient Privacy
Your doctor might be required to share information about you.
Ocasio-Cortez: Attack on Socialism Shows Trump Is Scared of Progressives
Republicans and many Democrats rose and enthusiastically applauded Trump's attack on socialism during his SOTU address.
Lies, Lies, Lies, Lies, Lies, Lies, Lies, Lies, Lies, Lies, Lies
So much for bipartisanship. So much for reality.
More Salt in Our Water Is Creating Scary New “Chemical Cocktails”
Salt played a key role in Flint, Michigan's water tragedy.
Stripping Social Programs Leads to Lower Life Expectancy
The rise in drug overdose and suicide deaths is threatening an entire generation of Americans.
US Prisons Are Building Databases of Incarcerated People’s Voice Prints
The technology allows authorities to cross-reference the voices of individuals speaking to prisoners.
Trump Administration Drills Down on Alaska’s Arctic Refuge
The deeply unpopular plan would benefit a few rich oil companies while threatening people, wildlife and the climate.
As Treaties Collapse, Can We Still Prevent a Nuclear Arms Race?
It may not all be up to Trump and Putin: Cities and civil society have powerful levers to stop an arms race.