Ralph Nader
The country simply cannot wait until Inauguration Day, January 21, 2021. (Photo: Doug Mills-Pool/Getty Images)
Tim Karr
"There's a reason for Facebook's failure that even industry pundits might understand," explains Karr. "Facebook has long been aware that its ad-driven business model was amplifying hateful and divisive posts over users' friendlier fare. But it chose to bury an internal report warning against the use of its engagement algorithms in this way." (Image: Stop Hate for Profit)
Jake Johnson, staff writer
"With our country dealing with a pandemic, an economic recession, and structural racism, she's spied an opening to exploit this crisis to resuscitate her failed agenda."
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Julia Conley, staff writer
A Cuban asylum-seeker on Thursday described a pepper spray attack he and about two dozen other people faced in May at a private prison where ICE is holding immigrants.
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Andrea Germanos, staff writer
"Now is the moment to reflect on the world as it is and consider a better alternative for the future," the groups say in the letter.
Jake Johnson, staff writer
"Even if the technology were accurate, it cannot be dissociated from the racist policies that are embedded in policing."
Tina Gerhardt
Activists from "Ende Gelände" have invaded the Garzweiler open-cast mine and occupied a lignite excavator. A banner with the inscription "System relevant? Mumpitz!" was attached to the excavator. The activists are behind it. (Photo: David Young/picture alliance via Getty Images)
Jared Trujillo
EARN IT would give the Trump Administration a sledge hammer to dismantle free digital speech and privacy as we know it, while endangering countless LGBTQ+ humans. (Photo: Wiktor Szymanowicz/Barcroft Media via Getty Images)
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Andrea Germanos, staff writer
The remarks from International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies president Francesco Rocca for lawmakers to heed science came as Trump said the coronavirus is "going to sort of just disappear."
Julia Conley, staff writer
Fair housing advocates applauded Wednesday evening as the U.S. House, led by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, pushed through the repeal of the Faircloth Amendment, a 22-year-old provision which blocks the construction of new public housing units.
Mark Hertsgaard, Kyle Pope
The public sees the urgency and actually wants more climate news. (Photo: Dinendra Haria/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)
Brett Wilkins
Since illegally occupying the West Bank, East Jerusalem and Gaza Strip in Palestine and the Golan Heights in Syria during the 1967 Six-Day War, over 200 Jews-only settler colonies have been built in the West Bank. (Photo: MOHAMMED ABED/AFP via Getty Images)
Jake Johnson, staff writer
"The amount of money the government is throwing at companies is unprecedented. Normally when you write bigger checks, you should have more leverage, not less leverage."
Robert C. Koehler
Not only are statues of Confederate generals finally coming down, but Christopher Columbus—colonialist conqueror extraordinaire—apparently has also had his day, with his statues coming down all over the place. (Photo: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
Kelly Trout
While the IEA has led with welcome rhetoric about the importance of putting clean energy at the heart of stimulus efforts, the actual contents of the report fall short on climate ambition—a chronic problem for the IEA. (Photo: Electrek)
Jon Queally, staff writer
"If we want to change the culture of police violence against Black and Brown Americans," Markey explained, "then we need to start holding accountable the officers who abuse their positions of trust and responsibility in our communities."
Jake Johnson, staff writer
"After nearly 19 years, over 147,000 casualties and total costs over a trillion dollars, it's long past time to bring troops home and invest in political, diplomatic, and development tools."
