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Dahr Jamail | The Super-Rich Are Cruising the Arctic’s New Passageway as the World Burns
Summer sea ice melt has opened up the pristine Arctic sea to cruise ships — and further damage to its fragile ecosystem.
Bayer and Monsanto: A Merger of Two Evils
Is anyone out there still buying the line that Monsanto and Bayer are in the business of feeding the world?
Mass Firings in New York Lead Singers to Push Back
Stardust Family United has filed multiple unfair labor practices with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) for violations.
The Military Logic of Punishing Chelsea Manning’s Suicide Attempt
The state's control over the body is paramount.
Madoff in the White House? How Trump’s Conflicts of Interest Could Become Ours
Giving Trump the White House threatens to be no better than giving Madoff your bank account information.
Forty-Three Disappeared Students, Two Years of Impunity
New York City activists express outrage over two years of impunity in the case of the 43 students of Ayotzinapa.
Central America: One Coup, Three Summits and the United States
The Obama administration has fallen far short of its stated desire to begin a new era in US-Central American relations.
The Tracks of John Boehner’s Tears
The former speaker of the House left Capitol Hill last year, but not for long. He's back in the lobbying industry and making a ton of cash.
Still Caught in the Can’t-Catch-Up Economy
Has the economic recovery filtered down to the working class, more than seven years after the official end of the Great Recession?
While Washington Talks, Africa’s Oceans Remain in Danger
The international community bears responsibility for the overfishing, piracy and devastation in Africa's oceans.