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This is a tragic little corner of US “culture wars,” where their moral beliefs require them to execute thy neighbor.

The current marches and mobilizations are a sign of hope that profound change could be on the horizon.

Some reformers fear the White House's new plan for treating heroin addiction as a public health issue will actually fuel the failed war on drugs.

Ignorant is as ignorant does, no matter how much influence you have.

Local communities are addressing the root causes of poverty and violence, from the lack of educational and economic opportunities to environmental degradation.

Refusing to take action to strengthen our gun laws is costing thousands of American lives every year.

It's not about people immigrating to the US, but a strong desire for monoculture, to be surrounded by people who think each other.

“We don't talk about why our culture is grounded in a romanticization - and in fact, a sexualization - of gun violence,” says Kelly Hayes.

“I sit in my garden, girded by dirt and green and growth, I smell life ... and I think of New Orleans,” says William Rivers Pitt.

The “Grape Rush” in Sonoma and Napa counties has made grapes an invasive species that threatens to consume water and land.