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Trump’s Plan for a “Drug-Free Society” Won’t Fix the Opioid Problem, Experts Say
Trump is reviving dangerous drug war rhetoric.
Empire Files: The Sacrifice Zones of Hurricane Harvey
Black and Latino areas face the highest risk of flooding and pollution, earning them the name “sacrifice zones.”
Puerto Rican Climate Activist: Aid Is Being Unfairly Distributed and Superfund Sites Continue to Overflow
Over 1 million people on the island still lack clean drinking water.
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Herman Bell’s Beat-Down
We should not have to work so hard to prove that brutality is wrong.
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The Balanced Budget
Scientist Daniel Swain on “Unprecedented Climate Conditions” Contributing to Deadly California Wildfires
Uncontrollable wildfires are taking lives and destroying homes in California.
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Your Boss Shouldn’t Get to Have “Religious” Objections to Your Health Care
Expanding “corporate citizen” rights into health care could ultimately affect everybody.
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People of Color Fight for a Place in New York’s Money-Driven Arts Ecosystem
A small number of legacy arts institutions are sweeping up vast shares of public art funding.
As Deadly Wildfires Rage in California, a Look at How Global Warming Fuels Decades of Forest Fires
In California, powerful winds and bone-dry conditions are fueling massive wildfires.
Dutch Collective Provides Gift-Based Health Insurance for Freelancers
Broodfonds is an alternative kind of disability insurance that can replace lost income for freelancers.