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How US Disaster Response Leaves Farmworkers to Fend for Themselves
A new report shows how data gaps end up putting vulnerable communities at even more risk in the wake of disasters.
Anti-Abortion Centers Have Received $500M More in State Funding Since “Dobbs”
The centers, which are not regulated as health facilities, typically attempt to discourage patients seeking abortions.
Sanders Pushes for Gov. Tim Walz as VP Pick Ahead of Minneapolis Rally
Sanders said he believes Walz could “speak up and take on powerful corporate interests,” as Harris's running mate.
Voting Won’t End US Support for Gaza Genocide. We Must Target Its Perpetrators.
Real hope for change lies in those organizing for a free Palestine, not the US leaders who are responsible for genocide.
Police Are Increasingly Encrypting Their Radios to Block Scrutiny by Journalists
Press advocates say that the surge in encryption is a reaction to the demand for police accountability after 2020.
3 Months Into Florida’s 6-Week Abortion Ban, Its Impacts Are Already Showing
Florida had become an oasis for people affected by abortion bans in the South. Now that's all changed.
1 in 11 People Went Hungry in 2023. The Climate Crisis Is Partially to Blame.
Rising global temperatures are driving spiraling hunger and food insecurity.
How Indigenous Land Reclamation Is Helping Heal California’s Klamath River
Dam removal and Yurok land management is helping the ecosystem adapt to the changing climate.
Sanders Unveils “Moonshot” Bill to Fund Research Into Long COVID
The bill would offer $1 billion per year to support studies, treatments and expansion of care for US patients.
Journalists Must Report on Prisons — But We Need to Protect Incarcerated Sources
Incarcerated people risk harsh reprisal when they speak out about the abuses they face. We must protect them.