Articles

A public health researcher explains why life expectancy in the US is falling, and it has to do with income inequality rising.

The Israeli government's withholding of Palestinian bodies from the deceased's families violates international humanitarian law.

In Ryan Coogler's “Creed,” the Black women characters exist as rounded individuals independent of the titular male lead.

The “legal” basis for starting a fight with the federal government is that sovereignty “really” belongs to Oregon rather than the Paiutes.

Here are four new state laws and restrictions that are bound to make life harder for those with the least resources.

An obscure administrative board charged with facilitating the retention of records quietly made significant changes to Wisconsin's open records law without required public notice.

Why we need to put security threats into perspective for 2016.

The captive media and the right's pet “experts” hype every bit of bad news about the ACA, but go silent when the news is good.

This natural gas leak isn't just an environmental disaster - it's an atmospheric catastrophe like we've never really seen before.

Three new documentaries track the journeys and lives of Middle Eastern and African asylum seekers.