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Virginia Suspends Policy Banning Tampons for Visitors After Public Outcry
Human rights groups are calling for an end to the policy, not just a temporary suspension.
The Past Is the Past
Why Is the Trump Administration Threatening the International Criminal Court?
CounterSpin interviews Jamil Dakwar on the International Criminal Court.
Jeremy Corbyn, Anti-Semitism and the British Media
The Labour Party has been under attack this summer for “failing” to adopt the international definition of anti-Semitism.
Early Evidence Shows a “Trump Effect” on Bullying in Schools
In Virginia, a study shows that a community's preference for Trump is associated with higher rates of bullying.
Why Gov. Jerry Brown Stands in the Way of Climate Justice
California Gov. Jerry Brown has been hailed as a “climate leader.” Here's why that's not true.
Nearly Every Seabird Will Have Plastic in Its Guts Within Decades
Most plastic is tossed after minutes of use, but its impact on wildlife and the environment can last for centuries.
Naomi Klein: There’s Nothing Natural About Puerto Rico’s Disaster
Naomi Klein discusses disaster capitalism.
#MeToo Founder Tarana Burke on Sexual Assault Allegations Against Kavanaugh
Tarana Burke and Marcy Wheeler discuss the movement against Kavanaugh.
Religious Groups Bring Pro-Choice Billboards to Oklahoma
The Oklahoma billboard campaign shows support for abortion rights among people of faith.