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Oakland Fire Survivor: Create Affordable, Safe Living Spaces and Stop Mistreating Artists
Nihar Bhatt, a Bay Area DJ and record label owner, survived the warehouse fire but lost seven friends.
Economic Update: The Economics of White Women Voting for Trump
This week's episode includes updates on Trump gutting estate tax, capitalist outrages, Trump appointing Wall Street billionaires and more.
Resistance and Resilience: The Cultural Legacy of the Black Panther Party
The impact of the Black Panther Party continues to resonate today.
The End of the EPA? Trump Taps Climate Change Denier and Fossil Fuel Ally Scott Pruitt to Head Agency
Trump has announced he will nominate Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt to head the EPA.
Meet the Republican Elector Who Is Refusing to Vote for Trump
A Republican member of the Electoral College has come out saying he will not vote for Trump.
Great Barrier Reef Suffered Worst Coral Die-Off on Record in 2016
In the northern region of the Great Barrier Reef, about 67 percent of the corals have died over the last eight to nine months.
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Shutting Down the Panopticon: A Report From Inside the Stateville Correctional Center
Prisoners at the roach-infested and noisy Stateville panopticon prison may soon be moving to other facilities.
Defiant After Dakota Setback, Texas Company Eyes Pipeline Through Louisiana’s Atchafalaya Basin
Energy Transfer Partners appears to have a powerful ally in Republican Trump.
Playing Defense: How Progressives Could Push Democrats to Block the Trump Agenda
Progressives now have more power within the Democratic Party, which activists must push to be more militant.
Facing Trial for Hate Speech, Islamophobic Dutch Politician Hopes to Ride Trump’s Tide
Dutch far-right politician Geert Wilders and Trump helped mutually reinforce white supremacy in Europe and the US.