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The United Nations Just Published a Scathing Indictment of US Poverty
The conclusions are damning.
Beyond Honey Bees: Wild Bees Are Also Key Pollinators, and Some Species Are Disappearing
Reasons for bumble bee decline include increased prevalence of pests and pathogens, poor nutrition and pesticide exposure.
What Fossil Fuels and Factory Farms Have in Common
Hint: They’re both issues of environmental injustice.
“Ludicrous”: Critics Slay Memo From Trump Lawyers Claiming President Above the Law
Government watchdogs and legal experts are condemning the legal team of President Donald Trump.
Noam Chomsky’s Political Analysis Comes to Life in Graphic Novel
A new graphic novel explores the linguist and political philosopher's ideas of creating spaces of resistance.
Bernie Sanders Seems Busier Pursuing Progressive Laws Than the Presidency
Sanders has set out to replace non-progressive Democrats in congressional caucuses in upcoming elections.
Deportation Looms for 9,000 Nepali Immigrants Displaced by Devastating Earthquake
Nepal's economy is unable to absorb more people.
How the NFL Players’ Union Can Block the League’s New Ban on Protests
The union puts players in a strong position to defend their right to protest in the face of racial injustice, hostile bosses and Trump.
Missouri’s Dark Money Scandal, Explained
It's getting harder for voters to identify exactly who is trying to influence their vote.
Trump Turns Up the Anti-Immigrant Hate
The hate directed at MS-13 and Central American migrants represents an escalation of the administration’s scapegoating.