"Austerity doesn’t work. Instead, it creates a death spiral, where reduction in services leads to reductions in revenue, which lead to reductions in services, which leads to reduction in revenue, whic...

Project 2025’s vision for public lands is becoming policy. Wild horses are being sold into a slaughter pipeline, national monuments have been drastically reduced, endangered species protections weaken...

The Banality of Evil, and How to Break Ourselves Out of the Spell

In Against Tech Oligarchy, two leading labor organizers chronicle the past decade’s tech worker movement.

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Crisis in Leadership Leads to Existential Crisis

A state audit of the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio shows that bills have spiked dramatically, and the agency exhibits a lack of preparation for rising energy needs.

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Knowledge Denied is Catastrophe Unleashed

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As the planet heats up, tundras are thawing, wetlands are fermenting, and forests are succumbing to larger and more frequent wildfires. The breakdown of these natural systems is unleashing huge volumes of emissions, further intensifying warming from the burning of fossil fuels. According to new research, such feedback loops could amplify human-driven warming by 20 to 30 percent.

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An Amazon cargo plane has overshot a runway at Miami International Airport. The plane's overrun on Sunday paused flights at the busy travel hub.

First Lt. Tyler James Feehan, who was 25, had been deployed to an air base in Jordan when enemy missiles and drones lit up the sky. He is among the 18 Americans who have died since the war began.

The conspiracy theory that persists even though no evidence supports it

MAGA Republicans are back in the White House, and Project 2025 is their guide, the right-wing plan to turn back the clock on women’s rights, remove abortion access, and force women into roles as wives...

With a low and smoky voice, she conjured the blues tradition of her native Mississippi in both her own songs and in covers.

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