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Farming, Hunting Push Thousands of Species Toward Extinction
A team of ecologists argues that a smarter approach to how we feed people could help save threatened animals.
Democratic Resistance to GOP Senate Health Care Push Takes Shape
A Democratic aide revealed that Democrats would withhold consent on nearly every GOP request in the Senate.
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Migrant Workers Pour Trillions Into World Economy
The flow of money from migrants to their families in lower income countries has doubled over the last decade, according to a recent a study.
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Cuts to Medicaid Would Be Devastating for Rural Kids
House Republicans' threatened cuts to Medicaid would be devastating for children living in rural areas.
Egypt: Seven Men Tortured in State Custody Face Execution; 90 News Websites Blocked
Dozens of activists have been arrested in a series of sweeping raids in recent days.
Trump Ignores Latest London Attack on Muslims
At least one reported dead and ten injured, but President Donald Trump makes no time to condemn anti-Muslim violence.
“Give Us Back Our Land”: Paper Giants Struggle to Resolve Conflicts With Communities in Sumatra
The operations of Asia Pulp & Paper and Toba Pulp Lestari remain rife with disputes with indigenous groups.
Meet the Southern Senators Critical to Blocking Obamacare’s Repeal
Tom Cotton, Shelley Moore Capito and Bill Cassidy are among the senators considered crucial to blocking efforts to repeal Obamacare.
Trump’s FBI Nominee Offered Corporate Clients Legal Advice at Forum on ExxonMobil Climate Change Investigations
Wray's law firm later pitched clients on its ability to help corporations “vigorously contest” such investigations.
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Right-Wing Calls for Muslim “Internment Camps” Intensify in the US, UK and Germany
Encouraged by Trump's Muslim ban, Holocaust deniers in Germany are calling for a “Warsaw Ghetto” plan for refugees.