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From Australia to El Salvador to Vietnam, the Environment Is Finally Getting Its Day in Court
Specialized environmental courts are now operating on every continent except Antarctica.
Protests Against Trump and Israeli Occupation as US Embassy Officially Set to Open in Jerusalem
Israelis opposed to the embassy move gathered in Jerusalem to denounce the brutal occupation.
“Making America Great Again” Assumes That It Once Was
The US is exceptional in believing it is exceptional.
On Creating a New Politics With Spiritual and Intellectual Integrity
We are in need of a whole-system change.
How the Farm Bill Could Erode Part of the Affordable Care Act
The “association” plans for farmers could drive up premiums in the ACA markets.
Minnesota Beer Distributor Workers Continue Strike Over Safety Concerns
Drivers must deliver 170-pound kegs by themselves.
Congress Made It Harder to Give Teachers Raises
The Trump-Republican tax plan will make it harder to retain good teachers in the classroom.
Reactionary Nostalgia for Yesterday’s Empire
Mainstream commentators are praising imperial misadventures they used to condemn.
Trump Rolls Back Rules Protecting Transgender Prisoners From Sexual Assault
Critics describe the policy shift as “a deliberate recipe for violence against transgender people.”
This Program Is Proven to Help Moms and Babies. So Why Aren’t We Investing in It More?
Trump and Congress appear ambivalent about supporting vulnerable moms and babies.