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Crimes of the Trump Era (a Preview)
The Trump administration's crimes against the country have only just begun.
Honduran Politicians, US Aid Implicated in Killings of Environmentalists
An investigation finds Honduras has one of the one of the world's highest levels of violence against environmental activists.
The Dangers of “Alternative Facts” in Trump’s Post-Truth World
How do we get across to people the dangers of post-truth tactics, if they do not have a visceral concern about truth in politics?
The Injustices of Chelsea Manning’s Ordeal
Chelsea Manning fulfilled her legal duty to report war crimes.
Are Trump and Mexican President Provoking Conflict to Distract From Low Approval Ratings at Home?
Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto canceled a meeting with President Trump.
Running Out of Time: 60 Percent of Primates Sliding Toward Extinction
A comprehensive study looking at more than 500 species of primates finds that most are declining in numbers and nearly two-thirds face the threat of extinction.
Trump Is In; Now Where Does Standing Rock Stand?
The new administration may overturn the hold on pipeline construction, but opposition is continuing to grow.
In a County With More Babies Than Any Other, Childcare Comes at a Cost — and Not Just for Parents
In California, childcare for infants costs as much as tuition in the University of California system, according to new data.
Agroecology Is Booming in Argentina
Organic agriculture is rapidly expanding in Argentina as part of a backlash against a model that has disappointed producers and is starting to worry consumers.
How Washington Created a Honduran Nightmare on Its Doorstep
Honduras faces incendiary violence due to US interference; journalist Antony Loewenstein investigates on the ground.