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“Staggering” Death Toll Feared in Bahamas as Thousands Remain Missing
The post-Dorian death toll in the Bahamas has risen to 30 people, though the actual number is expected to be far higher.

Despite Tiny Carbon Footprint, Bahamas Is Ground Zero of Climate Crisis
People who live in the Bahamas have been on the front lines of the climate crisis for 40 years.

We Must Abolish Prisons to Rebuild Communities Fractured by Mass Incarceration
We can begin by transforming our relationships to one another, say abolitionist activists.

Nearly 2 Million People in India Could Lose Citizenship
Millions were excluded from the National Register of Citizens, which has been denounced as an attempt to deport Muslims.

Should US Nationalize Fossil Fuel Industry? Warren Says No, Sanders Says Yes.
Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders often align on climate policy, but not on this question at the climate town hall.

The 2020 Candidates Must Not Ignore Indian Country
Mark Trahant discusses the issues candidates need to address.

US Journalist and Activist Brandon Lee Shot in the Philippines
Lee has been targeted for this work since 2015, facing relentless surveillance from President Duterte’s government.

Islands Devastated by Dorian Are on the Front Line of a Dying Planet
Seven deaths have been reported, and as many as 13,000 homes have been destroyed or heavily damaged.

Watch Bernie Sanders and Dying Activist Ady Barkan Discuss Medicare for All
Ady Barkan, who is dying of ALS, is interviewing presidential candidates to highlight the impacts of U.S. health policy.

Texas Weakens Gun Laws One Day After Odessa Massacre Leaves 7 Dead, 22 Injured
It is now easier to carry guns in Texas churches, schools and apartment buildings.