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Why I Am Suing Trump: Washington State Attorney General Fights Trump Administration on Muslim Ban
A federal appeals court in Seattle, Washington, heard arguments over Trump's second travel ban.
Donald Trump Is Deep Into Watergate Territory Now: Former Congresswoman Who Probed Nixon Speaks Out
Fallout continues to grow over President Trump's firing of FBI Director James Comey last week.
Neuroscientist Carl Hart: We Need to Stop Jeff Sessions From Escalating the Racist War on Drugs
Sessions has rescinded two Obama-era memos that encouraged prosecutors to avoid seeking harsh sentences for low-level drug offenses.
States vs. Congress on CEO Pay
While Congress is working to shield overpaid executives from scrutiny, a business owner turned state legislator is working to rein in runaway CEO pay.
Dahr Jamail | Coral Reefs Could All Die Off by 2050
The era of never-ending coral bleaching may have already arrived, many decades earlier than predicted just last year.
Bradley Foundation Bankrolls Front Groups of Discredited PR Spin Doctor Richard Berman
Documents pull back the curtain on the highly politicized funding of the Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation.
“Berta Didn’t Die, She Multiplied”: Indigenous Organizers in Honduras Call for Radical Transformation
An interview with Lenca activist Pascuala Vasquez on the legacy of Berta Caceres.
How Media Consolidation Threatens Democracy: 857 Channels (and Nothing On)
Trump's FCC plans to continue a decades-long, lobbyist-backed effort to allow media consolidation.
What Will Make the University of Texas Safe for All Students?
The University of Texas administration claims that new policies will protect students, but the policies can be used to target the vulnerable.
Mosul on My Mind: What It Really Means to Be on a “Flattening” Planet
There's no reason to doubt that, in an expanding world of Mosuls “victories” won't produce a planet of greater extremism, military destruction and chaos.