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Meet the Climate Whistleblowers Muzzled by Trump
Six whistleblowers and ex-government scientists describe how the Trump administration made them bury climate science.
Supreme Court Ruling Pushes Tens of Thousands Toward Summary Deportation
The decision on Trump’s asylum restrictions inaugurates a horrifying new era in U.S. immigration policy.
From Allergies to Heart Disease, Climate Crisis Is Making People Sicker
Children, pregnant people and the elderly are the most at risk from extreme weather and heat.
Progressives, 2020 Contenders Demand Kavanaugh Impeachment
New details have surfaced about sexual assault allegations against the judge.
In Kashmir, Lockdown Leaves People Trapped in Their Homes
After weeks-long communications ban, residents say religious and human rights have been violated.
Scientists’ Advice to People Living in Coastal Areas? Move.
Scientists' direst climate predictions have often turned out to be underestimations.
Jim Crow Steals Election in North Carolina’s 9th Congressional District
Racist voter suppression easily accounts for the supposed GOP margin of victory.
Heckler & Koch Markets Assault Rifles to Civilians, But Calls Itself “Ethical”
The “ethical” supply claim is a sham, given how difficult it is to control where guns end up once sold.
Poor Patients Face Lawsuits From Nonprofit Hospitals That Trap Them in Debt
Across the country, low-income patients are speaking out about these hospitals' aggressive debt collection practices.
Common Insecticide Threatens Survival of Migrating Birds
Neonicotinoids could be partially responsible for the dramatic decline of migrant and farmland bird species worldwide.