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Uvalde Parents Protest, Play Audio of Their Children Outside of Abbott’s Mansion
“Our kids are going back to school and asking, 'Will I be next?'” one victim's father said.
Newsom Threatens to Veto Farmworker Union Bill as He Buys $14.5M Vineyard
The bill protects farmworkers from employer retaliation and makes it easier to cast union election ballots by mail.
Critics Deride Postmaster DeJoy’s Consolidation Plan as a True Danger to USPS
Last month, the scandal-embroiled DeJoy laid out his plan to cut 50,000 USPS jobs in the coming years.
Climate-Fueled Wildfires Are Depleting the Ozone Layer, New Study Shows
Experts say aerosols generated by Australian wildfires in 2020 likely created an ozone hole over most of Antarctica.
UPS Workers Say Union Activists Are Being Targeted Amid Contract Negotiations
Two UPS drivers and alternate shop stewards in New York say they were fired last week in an act of blatant retaliation.
Dark Money Groups Are Scheming to Bring Down Biden’s Student Debt Relief Plan
Republican attorneys general and many GOP officials are also seeking ways to tank the debt relief plan.
The Inflation Reduction Act Is a Disappointing Act of Federal Greenwashing
The Inflation Reduction Act approaches clean energy with the same extractive model beloved by the fossil fuel industry.
Disappointed in Biden’s Inaction, Immigrant Rights Advocates Look to the States
In California, the VISION Act would prohibit collaboration with ICE to remove people being released from prison or jail.
Poor Countries Are Suffering the Worst Climate Woes But Getting the Least Help
Poor countries face some of the greatest challenges from climate change — and apathy from their richest global cousins.
Throwing People Out of Work Is No Way to “Fix” the Economy
We can have a strong job market and lower inflation — and we don't need more painful interest rate hikes to do it.