Imani Countess
From the pandemic to climate change to police violence, today's crises require global collaboration on a scale never seen before.
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
"By passing this bill, the state Assembly has sent a clear message: If you live in the community, you should be able to vote."
Julia Conley, staff writer
"Yesterday's verdict in the state criminal trial does not address potentially systemic policing issues in Minneapolis. Public safety requires public trust."
Amanda Catanzano
Amanda Catanzano, International Rescue Committee's Senior Director of Policy and Advocacy, testified at the Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on Yemen.
Andrea Germanos, staff writer
The announcement, said one reform advocate, "should not supplant the need to pass legislation that would fully decriminalize sex work."
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Brett Wilkins, staff writer
"By prioritizing humanitarian relief for Iran and other sanctioned states, President Biden can follow through on his campaign commitment and demonstrate that the U.S. can be a force for global good."
Chuck Collins, Dan Petegorsky
Make no mistake: this pandemic is the "rainy day" DAFs and foundations have been saving for.
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Jake Johnson, staff writer
A top restaurant industry lobbyist reportedly "couldn't contain his excitement" at the West Virginia Democrat's remarks.
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Belén Fernández
The U.S. government’s solution to the migrant crisis is militarization…again.
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LZ Granderson
This distrust that stems from generations of mistreatment goes beyond the action of a single officer and indicts the entire policing and criminal justice system.
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
"This deal shows that Europe's climate action is all smoke and mirrors," said a Greenpeace E.U. campaigner.
Tim Whitehouse
From COVID-19 to climate change, and toxic chemicals to endangered species, the health of this nation and our ecosystem depends on scientists being able to "think, research, and speak freely" in both Democratic and Republican administrations.
Julia Conley, staff writer
As 2020 came to a close, the bottom 50% of earners controlled just 2% of U.S. wealth.
Brett Wilkins, staff writer
"Fossil fuels are the greatest contributor to climate change. Allowing the continued expansion of this industry is unconscionable."
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