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Pacific Northwest Tribes Fight to Protect the Centerpiece of Their Culture
Salmon are under assault from development, pavement, pollution, farming and a changing climate.
Protections for Rare and Endangered Animals Under Threat From Drilling Industry
Any changes to environmental standards driven by oil lobbyists could undermine fundamental protections for wildlife nationwide.
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Trump’s Climate Plan: Add Fuel to the Fire
A Trump administration is bad news for a planet that is already burning.
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A Thanksgiving Ode to John Horse and the Black Seminoles
John Horse and the Black Seminoles secured the first Emancipation Proclamation after rebelling against the white establishment.
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Trump’s National Security Adviser Facilitated the Murder of Civilians in Afghanistan
Michael J. Flynn created the insurgent-targeting system that resulted in the indiscriminate killing of innocent civilians in Afghanistan.
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Four Terrifying People Who Are Meeting With Trump
These aren't just your standard mainstream GOP politicians anymore.
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Historic Victory Against Hyper-Partisan Gerrymandering Emerges From Wisconsin
The ruling comes in the aftermath of an ugly partisan power-grab that generated headlines in the state for years.
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It’s More Dire Than You Think in Greece, Where Home Repossessions Are Exploding
How did we get to this point, and where will Greece go from here?
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New York City Immigrants Vow to Fight Deportations
The protest was organized by Make The Road, a nonprofit organization made up primarily of low-income Latino and African-American immigrants.
How a Battle Over Affordable Medicine Helped Kill the Trans-Pacific Partnership
The debate about an exotic new kind of drug delayed the trade deal for years, thanks in part to relentless advocates who stood up to big pharma.