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Political Polarization Is Pushing Evangelicals to a Historic Breaking Point
The divisions forming in religious spaces are creating significant opportunities for progressive change.
Right-Wing “American Birthright” Curriculum Pushes Christianity, Obscures Racism
Conservatives are promoting the new K-12 plan as the antidote to “Woke social studies standards.”
Proponents of the “Big Lie” Continue Push for Illegal Access to Voting Machines
CEO Mike Lindell is one such person linked with key players seeking to access machines in Colorado and elsewhere.
War Profiteering, Ecocide & Policing: BlackRock Vies for Corporate Hall of Shame
BlackRock is one of the most powerful corporate actors on the planet, whose influence touches every aspect of our lives.
SCOTUS EPA Ruling Signals Court Will Strike Down Rules Limiting Corporate Profit
In future cases, the court will affirm fewer regulations on industry and more regulation of personal privacy rights.
Dark Money Fuels the Anti-Abortion Movement’s Push to Control State Legislatures
Millions have been quietly funneled into stacking courts with anti-abortion justices and authoring perilous legislation.
Billionaires Avoid Taxes on an Epic Scale. Here’s How.
The key ways in which the ultrawealthy avoid taxes are largely unavailable to most taxpayers.
Julian Assange Is Enduring Unbearable Persecution for Exposing US War Crimes
The extradition, trial and conviction of Assange would have frightening ramifications for investigative journalism.
“Mental Health Units” in Prison Are Solitary by Another Name, Activists Say
New York now puts people with mental health needs in prison units that claim to be therapeutic but are harshly punitive.
SCOTUS Is Violating the 10th Amendment by Not Letting States Enact Gun Control
The Supreme Court’s legal doctrine on gun rights makes it complicit in the U.S.’s crisis of gun violence.