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Nicaragua at the Barricades — and a Crossroads
To blame everything that happens in the country on puppet masters in Washington denies Nicaraguans their own agency.
May 2018 Broke Thousands of Temperature Records Across the US
With hurricanes gaining in intensity, a scientist is proposing a new Category 6 for the future.
Ohio’s Junk Mail Trick Led the Supreme Court to Approve Jim Crow Voter Purge
A team of attorneys has found a way to fight back against the racially biased practice.
“Not the End of Net Neutrality,” Say Internet Defenders, but Beginning of “Most Important Battle Yet”
Battle for the Net is promoting three ways constituents can urge their congressional representatives to back the discharge petition.
The Three Biggest Threats to the Vote in 2018
Voting laws continue to pose major threats to voting rights this fall.
Sanders-Inspired Activists Push Referendum for Universal Health Care in Washington State
It won't be easy, but organizers are working to defy the odds.
New Banking Deregulation Could Lead to More Lending Discrimination
The US hasn't learned from the 2008 global financial crisis.
Misleading Unemployment Numbers and the Neoliberal Ruse of “Labor Flexibility”
There's no evidence of overall economic improvement under Trump.
How California’s Top-Two Primary System Could Benefit Republicans
A top-two system can result in a split vote that causes some unexpected consequences.
Beyond Honey Bees: Wild Bees Are Also Key Pollinators, and Some Species Are Disappearing
Reasons for bumble bee decline include increased prevalence of pests and pathogens, poor nutrition and pesticide exposure.