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Tweeting About Size of His “Nuclear Button,” Trump Disrupts Peace Effort With Childish Threat
Trump threw the potential of serious negotiations into chaos.
Dahr Jamail | Sea Level Rise Projections Double, Painting Terrifying Picture for Next Generation
We are stepping into a world where water wars will be the new oil wars.
US Counter-Terror Airstrikes Double in Trump’s First Year
The quantity of operations has shot up under President Trump.
“Anti-Trump Rhetoric Not Enough”: Bold, Progressive Agenda Demanded for 2018
2018 will require a rallying cry more galvanizing and more expansive.
Facebook’s Uneven Enforcement of Hate Speech Rules Allows Vile Posts to Stay Up
Facebook's rules supposedly prohibit dehumanization and bullying.
Why We Shouldn’t Fall for the Members-Only Unionism Trap
What do right-wing advocates of this strategy hope to accomplish?
Five Ideas for Creating a Sustainable Future
Many scholars across the US are helping create a more sustainable world.
How Parents and Teachers Prevented School Closings in the Wake of Hurricane Maria
An important factor in the education battle is the island's massive debt crisis.
How One Mississippi Teen Went 1,266 Days Behind Bars Before Receiving a Mental Evaluation
Mississippi may have the worst record for prolonged stays in jail for those awaiting psychiatric evaluation.
GOP Tax Plan Ignites Widespread Confusion as Property Owners Rush for 2018 Payments
Taxpayers left in limbo over new deduction rules.