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Puerto Rico’s Slow-Going Recovery Means New Hardship for Dialysis Patients
Puerto Ricans suffering from kidney disease and diabetes face an ongoing crisis.
The “Superpredator” Myth Was Discredited, but It Continues to Ruin Young Black Lives
Nearly 200,000 youths enter the adult criminal justice system every year.
The Catalan “Robin Hood”: In Conversation With Activist Enric Duran Giralt
Activism is a way of living, says Giralt.
A Year Later, Fewer Deportations in Cities That Adopted “Welcoming” Policies
Residents are safer in places that do not collaborate with Immigration and Customs Enforcement tactics.
In a Major Win for Airline Labor, Nearly 5,000 JetBlue Flight Attendants Just Voted to Unionize
Organizers describe it as the largest and most successful union campaigns in recent years.
Macri’s Argentina Has Become a Hotbed of Neoliberalism and Police Violence
Argentina has led Latin America's turn to the right.
Self-Immolation as the World Burns: An Earth Day Report
Limiting warming to 2 degrees Celsius is no longer feasible.
EPA Recommends Transitioning Away From Animal Testing
Animal testing isn't only cruel, but less effective than humane alternatives.
Why Black Stories Matter: They Build Empathy and Heal Trauma
The telling of these stories will engender empathic pathways in the soul and in the heart.
Mexico in the Time of the Caravan
Violence is the main factor pushing Central American emigration.