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Anti-Trans Discrimination Begins in the Classroom
Trans students' Title IX rights — and the federal definition of “sex” — now hang in the balance.
In Wisconsin, the Teamsters Faced a Revolt From Below
When union leaders were unwilling to push back against managerial wrongdoing, workers pushed to change the leadership.
Renewables Are Gaining Traction, But We Need to Be Able to Store the Energy
The U.S. needs to invest more in developing large-capacity batteries to meet its renewable energy goals.
Alaska Is Already Irreparably Changed by Climate Disruption
Alaska is suffering climate death by a thousand cuts.
Trump Will Likely Use Senate Trial to Push His Conspiracy Theories
All the Democrats can do is avoid giving too much oxygen to the other side's alternate reality.
Incumbent Democrats Are Facing Serious Primary Challenges From Progressives
Competitive Democratic primaries are putting real pressure on incumbents to adopt progressive priorities.
Nail Salon Workers Face Respiratory Illness and Cancer Risks, Study Shows
Nail salon workers face health risks similar to those who work in garages or oil refineries.
Pressure Mounts for Deeper Investigation of Devin Nunes in Ukraine Scandal
As time goes by, more and more Republicans appear to be implicated in the Ukraine scandal.
The Climate Emergency Has Already Begun as Earth Systems Collapse
Reducing or ceasing emissions is no longer enough; we must remove the greenhouse gases already in the atmosphere.
Trump Will Likely Survive Impeachment — But It Will Still Hurt Him
We'll be in uncharted waters, with an impeached president running for re-election. But history's not on his side.