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Oxfam Takes On Moderna in Fight for Vaccine Equity
We'll continue to face new, potentially more dangerous variants if major parts of the world remain largely unvaccinated.
Haitian Asylum Seekers Sue US Government for Racial Discrimination
The class-action lawsuit comes after images of Border Patrol agents whipping Haitian asylum seekers drew outrage.
Social Movements in Chile Fend Off Far Right Threat With Gabriel Boric’s Victory
Boric has vowed to fight for progressive social reforms and overhaul U.S.-backed neoliberal economic policies.
Emerging Omicron Variant Has Health Officials Urging World Vaccination
Health officials warn the U.S. could see a million new cases a day by February.
Sen. Raphael Warnock Urges End to Filibuster, Passage of Voting Rights Bills
“Who is being asked to foot the bill for this bipartisanship? And is liberty itself the cost?” Warnock said.
More Than 100 Firms Across the World Can Make the mRNA Vaccine If Tech Is Shared
A group of vaccine experts say it's one of the most viable solutions to combat the spread of variants like Omicron.
Iran Nuclear Talks Falter as Biden Administration Squanders Window for Diplomacy
Many worry that tensions between Iran and the U.S. could turn into military escalation fueled by pressure from Israel.
A Secretive Border Patrol Unit Worked With the FBI to Investigate Journalists
It's unclear if the surveillance program, run “with no rules and no procedures,” was ever discontinued.
There Will Never Be Climate Justice If African Activists Keep Being Ignored
Africa contributes less than 4 percent of the world's carbon emissions yet suffers the worst consequences of the crisis.
“Your Debt Is Someone Else’s Asset”: Calls Grow to Keep Student Loan Moratorium
The $15 trillion in U.S. household debt is a form of wealth transfer from the poor to the rich.