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From Science to Art, US Teachers Educate Students on Climate Change
Despite growing pressure from deniers, teachers are helping students understand and act to combat climate change.
Labor Law Doesn’t Apply if You’re in Prison
A New Jersey District Court judge recently ruled that prisoners aren't entitled to key workplace protections.
Trump-Linked Christian “Fundamentalists” Pour Millions Into European Far Right
An openDemocracy analysis reveals “shocking” flows of cash crossing the Atlantic to push ultra-conservative agendas.
Macy’s Workers Win Sick Days by Fighting Back Fashionably
When department-store workers fight, we do it fashionably.
Climate Crisis Could Expose Half a Billion More to Mosquito-Borne Diseases
Rising global temperatures will make millions more susceptible to diseases like dengue, yellow fever and Zika by 2050.
Trump-Appointed Board Proposes Major Blow to Air and Rail Unions
A new rule making it easier for air and rail unions to be decertified smells suspiciously like retaliation.
At Michigan Rally, Trump Mocks Asylum Seekers Fleeing Violence
Trump's remarks came amid outrage over migrant treatment in El Paso, Texas.
How Trump Could Easily Get Private Land for His Border Wall
The federal government rarely loses a bid to take land away from private owners.
AOC Demolishes GOP Claim That Green New Deal Is “Elitist”
AOC delivered a brilliant response to Rep. Sean Duffy's suggestion that the Green New Deal only serves the wealthy.
Trump’s Attacks on the ACA Could Worsen the Opioid Crisis
Health care austerity and border militarization are undermining public health responses to the opioid crisis.