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It Wasn’t All Bad: Five Signs of Positive Change in 2016
The election divided the year into “before” and “after.” But there remain signs of hope for 2017.

Beyond 2016: Five Stories to Carry With Us Into the New Year
Although 2016 often felt like a nail in humanity's coffin, there were many displays of fierce resilience.

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2016 in Review: A Comprehensive Look Back

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Is Keeping People of Color From Voting the Key to GOP Electoral Dominance?
Crosscheck is the GOP's Great White Hope Machine, the approaching Death Star of voter suppression.

Trump’s Treasury Pick Excelled at Kicking Elderly People Out of Their Homes
When Steven Mnuchin ran OneWest, the bank aggressively and in some cases, wrongly, foreclosed on elderly homeowners with reverse mortgages.

Obama Urged to Take US Nukes Off High Alert Before Trump Takes Office
A petition is urging President Obama to place restraints on the incoming president's ability to launch a nuclear attack.

Scientists Scramble to Protect Decades of Climate Research Before Trump Takes Office
Trump will be the only world leader who still denies the science behind climate change.

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The Many Possible Meanings of Trump’s Nuclear Tweets
What Trump says today may not apply tomorrow.

How Trump Could Overturn Some Obama Regulations
The president and thousands of federal employees are hard at work finalizing last-minute regulations.

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Facing a Trump Presidency, South’s Immigrant Advocates Build on Networks of Resistance
Organizing locally and building on the resistance efforts of recent years will be critical.