Environmental Pollution Lawsuit May Pump the Breaks on Cop City Construction
Activists are accusing the city of Atlanta of environmental racism in its construction of “Cop City”
On Trans Day of Remembrance, Some Advocates are Honoring Lives Lost to More Than Homicide
TDOR was formed to honor lives lost to murder. But everyday discrimination leads to transgender deaths that should be honored too, some advocates say.
To Best Serve Students, Schools Shouldn’t Try to Block Generative AI, or Use Faulty AI Detection Tools
By Jason Kelley / Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) Generative AI gained widespread attention earlier this year, but one group has had to reckon with it more quickly than most: educators.…
Dark Money, Leonard Leo and the Anachronistic Supreme Court
When justices are for sale, can citizens rely on the Court to uphold democracy?
Farewell to the New York Times Sports Department?
Or Should It Be Good Riddance?
Gabor Maté on Trauma, Authenticity, and Israel’s War on Palestine (Part 1)
Stay tuned for Part 2 of this conversation with Palestinian doctor Tarek Loubani During his recent visit to Robert Scheer’s USC class, Gabor Maté relates the most prominent themes of…
Michael Hudson: Were the Biblical Prophets Anti-Semitic?
If the prophets were summoned to give judgment today, it is Netanyahu’s right-wing Likud Party and the steeply unequal economy of Israel that would be condemned as violating the most…
Lawsuit Against Alleged CIA Spying on Assange Visitors: A Rare Court Hearing
A federal judge pushed back when a government attorney refused to confirm or deny whether the CIA had engaged in warrantless surveillance.
ADL Data on Rise of Anti-Semitic Incidents Doesn’t Add Up
A new report from the ADL claims that anti-Semitic incidents across the US have skyrocketed by more than 400%. But as Alan Macleod reveals, the numbers do not add up…
Unthanksgiving Day: A Celebration of Indigenous Resistance to Colonialism, Held Yearly at Alcatraz
By Shannon Toll / The Conversation Each year on the fourth Thursday of November, when many people start to take stock of the marathon day of cooking ahead, Indigenous people…
Chris Hedges: Israel’s War on Hospitals
Israel is carrying out a campaign to make Gaza uninhabitable. This campaign includes destroying all of Gaza’s hospitals. The message Israel is sending is clear - Nowhere is safe. If…
Super-Rich 1% Match Carbon Emissions of the Poorest 5 Billion People, Oxfam Report Reveals
New report exposes how the ultra-rich 1% maintains massive carbon emission discrepancies with the poorest 66% of the globe.
Scott Ritter: The 2-State Solution’s Nuclear Option
A new Palestinian state could never be free as long as its neighbor, Israel, possesses nuclear weapons.
First Tel Aviv Anti-War Demonstration Reveals the Limits on Protest in Today’s Israel
The first anti-war demonstration in Tel Aviv since October 7 offered an important look at the current state of the protest movement in Israel, as well as how the government…