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Economic Update: The Economy From 2017 to 2018
Updates on net neutrality, workplace sexual harassment, bitcoin, worsening global inequality and more.
Norway Halts Weapons Sales in Yemen War, Citing Humanitarian Crisis, as US and Britain Continue Supply
Norway will stop supplying weapons and ammunition to the United Arab Emirates.
North and South Korean Leaders Agree to Direct Negotiations as Trump Provokes Kim Jong-un on Twitter
North and South Korea have opened lines of communication, saying they are open to direct negotiations.
Increasing Numbers of US Parents Are Choosing to “Unschool” Their Kids
Failing public schools, religious ideology driving trend.
Plastic Production Could Increase by 40 Percent Over the Next Decade
What can we do about our collective reliance on plastic?
States and Cities Took on Secret Election Spending in 2017
2018 promises to be a tougher year for deceptive political advertising in the states.
Feeling Burned Out? When We Gather, We Get Energized
Removing debris after a hurricane or giving blood after a shooting empowers us.
How White Nationalists Hide in Academia
Fascist viewpoints in academic literature are not new.
Bannon’s “Money Laundering” Comment Signals to Trump That His Presidency Is in Danger
Was Trump enraged because Bannon criticized his family? Or because he now understands his presidency is in danger?
Brazil Announces End to Amazon Mega-Dam Building Policy
Environmentalists in Brazil celebrate the end of era.