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Anti-Trans Discrimination Begins in the Classroom
Trans students' Title IX rights — and the federal definition of “sex” — now hang in the balance.
UK Politicians Are Cynically Using London Bridge Attack to Drum Up Votes
Reactions from both Conservative and Labour leaders hark back to failed “tough on crime” policies of the 1980s.
Are These Two Articles of Impeachment the Best the Democrats Can Do?
The House could have done the articles of impeachment right. Instead, they did the minimum.
Indigenous Youth, Elders Protest Canada’s Support of Tar Sands Projects at COP25
The pipeline would cut through Indigenous lands to carry tar sands oil from Alberta, Canada, to Wisconsin.
US Border Officials Deny Request to Give Free Flu Vaccine to Detained Migrants
The refusal was the latest example of what critics call the “intentional cruelty” of Trump's immigration policies.
US Has Almost No Presence at COP25 But Is Still Obstructing Any Progress
Rich countries are avoiding their obligations to assist those in the Global South being ravaged by the climate crisis.
Most Americans Support Phasing Out Fossil Fuels. Isn’t That Worth a Headline?
The Washington Post downplayed the most hopeful findings of its poll on climate action. We highlighted them for you.
House Democrats Unveil Articles of Impeachment Against Trump
The articles charge Trump with both abuse of power and obstruction of justice.
UN: Climate Change Will Create “New Great Divergence” Between Rich and Poor
Uprisings around the world are a sign that societies are not meeting the needs of most of their people.
Wealthy Cities Can Afford to Expand Pre-K. What About Everyone Else?
In struggling Rust Belt cities, child care deserts threaten educational progress.