Thursday, November 28, 2024

Harvard Law Review rejects Palestinian scholar’s essay on Gaza genocide, igniting debate on academic...

This decision has sparked debates about academic freedom and the suppression of Palestinian voices in legal academia.

Save the renewable fuel standard

Help us tell the EPA to keep the Renewable Fuel Standard and keep the United States moving away from dependence on foreign oil.

Research suggests less affluent countries more dedicated to wildlife conservation than rich countries

There are varying levels of commitment to conserving threatened species by nations around the world, and research published in the journal Global Ecology and Conservation last month suggests that rich, developed countries are frequently doing the least.

Economic growth in G7 versus BRICS: a reality check

Like rose-colored glasses, anti-systemic glasses make economic problems appear less dangerous, narrower, and more limited in effects than they actually are.

Baltimore joins over 100 US cities in official endorsement of Medicare for All

The resolution is seen as a step toward addressing health inequities and improving outcomes for all residents in Baltimore and beyond.
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Outrage and calls for justice after Sonya Massey’s fatal shooting by police in Illinois

Campaigners and political leaders across the United States respond with outrage and calls for justice after the release of body camera footage showing the deadly police shooting of Sonya Massey, an unarmed 36-year-old Black woman from Springfield, Illinois.

Corporate profiteering destroyed the Baltimore bridge

The price of corporate compromising on safety is usually paid with taxpayer dollars and immigrant worker lives.

The unprecedented Ukraine-to-Canada ‘air bridge’ could mean a brighter future for all refugees

This air bridge has the potential to be more promising than anything else in recent refugee history.

#NoLameDuck Uprising this November: Stop the TPP!

Tell Congress “Don’t Duck Democracy!”

Cashing in on racist bail

Cash bail is racist. No wonder the GOP loves it and is relying on expanding it as a cynical election-year ploy.