by Jake Johnson, staff writer
"Children finished their first day of school with no parents to go home to tonight. Babies and toddlers remained at daycare with no guardian to pick them up. A child vainly searched a workplace parking lot for missing parents."

by Eoin Higgins, staff writer
Scientists warn a nuclear war could "cause climate change unprecedented in recorded human history and global food crises."

by Jessica Corbett, staff writer
A landmark United Nations report released Thursday warns that land worldwide is under mounting pressure from humans—both exacerbated by and contributing to the climate crisis—which underscores the need to urgently enact more sustainable land practices and curb greenhouse gas emissions from all sources to keep the global population fed and ensure a habitable planet in the future.

by Jake Johnson, staff writer
"Trump and the billionaires in his administration—after giving away over $1 trillion in tax cuts to mainly the rich and large corporations—are now trying to strip nutrition assistance from more than three million people."

by Jessica Corbett, staff writer
New York state prosecutors last week accused ExxonMobil of trying to discourage witnesses from testifying against the company in a climate fraud case, leading the head of the environmental group 350.org to declare Thursday that "we won't be intimidated."

by Eoin Higgins, staff writer
"The Trump administration deported a man to Iraq who was not born there, never lived there, he came to the US as a child, he spoke no Arabic, and had type 1 diabetes. He died."

by Eoin Higgins, staff writer
"There's nothing that affects my children, grandchildren, and their children, right now, more than climate."

by Frances Moore Lappé, Zachary Field
Across America, local governments are leading the way with some of the most progressive transitions in the nation.

by Ernest A. Canning
Once more, ostensibly objective moderators carefully script questions to ensure Democratic debates are conducted within an industry-preferred frame

by Leonard Pitts Jr.
Everything except the gun, everything except the fact that this is a country where the angry and disaffected can buy weapons of mass destruction more easily and with less regulation than you could buy a car.

by Norman Solomon
At a time when the virulent racism of the Trump regime is becoming more flagrant, it might seem a divergence to challenge Democratic Party leadership. On the contrary, the imperative of preventing Trump's re-election will require massive engagement and huge turnout of the progressive grassroots...

by Mike Ferner
It’s much more accurate to say that everybody in America is surrounded by a culture of violence, even if they’ve never played a video game.

by Cynthia Kaufman
I hope everyone in the climate movement will read this book, and think deeply about the ways we try to engage people, and the kinds of actions we have ready for them to take up.