King called for an aggressive federal effort to reverse racial inequality. Instead, we’re getting one to entrench it.
Public Health Reduces Drug Deaths. Wars Don’t.
Invading Venezuela has nothing to do with drugs, but slashing the safety net does.
Invading Venezuela has nothing to do with drugs, but slashing the safety net does.
Congress Must Stop This War and Help Working Americans Instead
Health costs are doubling, food prices are rising, and the safety net is shredded. So why are we launching an illegal war to help oil companies?
Health costs are doubling, food prices are rising, and the safety net is shredded. So why are we launching an illegal war to help oil companies?
Trump’s January 6 Pardons Increased Risks to Public Safety
A year ago, President Trump pardoned the January 6 insurrectionists. Many have since been arrested for home invasions, death threats, and more.
A year ago, President Trump pardoned the January 6 insurrectionists. Many have since been arrested for home invasions, death threats, and more.
How 2025 Prepared Us for 2026
Last year was a rough one for many Americans. How can it prepare us for the year ahead?
Last year was a rough one for many Americans. How can it prepare us for the year ahead?
Save Our Forests, One Roll at a Time
Want an easy New Year’s resolution? Replace some of your conventional toilet paper with rolls made from recycled paper.
Want an easy New Year’s resolution? Replace some of your conventional toilet paper with rolls made from recycled paper.
Pop Stars: Keep Denouncing ICE!
The Trump administration is picking fights with celebrities opposed to ICE on purpose. It’s still better to speak out.
The Trump administration is picking fights with celebrities opposed to ICE on purpose. It’s still better to speak out.
The Clock Is Ticking: Invest in the Planet, Not the Pentagon
At the 10 year anniversary of the Paris Agreement, U.S. climate commitments are being swallowed up by military spending.
At the 10 year anniversary of the Paris Agreement, U.S. climate commitments are being swallowed up by military spending.
Birthright Citizenship Is in the Constitution Plain as Day
It’s intolerable that the Supreme Court should consider reopening an issue it took a Civil War to resolve.
It’s intolerable that the Supreme Court should consider reopening an issue it took a Civil War to resolve.
Congress Cut Medicaid. It Could Devastate Rural Hospital Staffing.
Federal cuts to health care means health centers will have less funding — and less staffing — while trying to serve more uninsured patients.
Federal cuts to health care means health centers will have less funding — and less staffing — while trying to serve more uninsured patients.
The Public Pays the Price for Big Tech’s Data Centers
The relentless push for data centers is raising our power bills and polluting our communities. It doesn’t have to be this way.
The relentless push for data centers is raising our power bills and polluting our communities. It doesn’t have to be this way.
ICE Prisons Are Growing Deadlier
Deaths in ICE facilities have reached their highest point in decades as the agency continues to abuse detainees and resist oversight.
Deaths in ICE facilities have reached their highest point in decades as the agency continues to abuse detainees and resist oversight.
Trump’s Aggression Toward Venezuela Should Be Setting off Alarm Bells
It’s looking a lot like the run-up to the Iraq war — only this time, the allegations are even more bogus and easily disproven.
It’s looking a lot like the run-up to the Iraq war — only this time, the allegations are even more bogus and easily disproven.
How to Have a Plastic-Free Holiday Season
Our world is awash in plastic and Americans are sick of it. Fortunately, you can have a plastic-free — or plastic-light — holiday season.
Our world is awash in plastic and Americans are sick of it. Fortunately, you can have a plastic-free — or plastic-light — holiday season.
Police ‘Sweeps’ of Homeless Camps Are Worse Than You Think
As more and more communities criminalize homelessness, I want to share what it’s actually like to have the police take all your earthly belongings.
As more and more communities criminalize homelessness, I want to share what it’s actually like to have the police take all your earthly belongings.
If People Are Going Hungry, Why Can’t We Feed Them?
As Congress slashes SNAP, more states need to step up to fill in the gap.
As Congress slashes SNAP, more states need to step up to fill in the gap.