by Brett Wilkins, staff writer "We're not good enough right now," the New York Democrat says of her party, and unless the material lives of working-class people are improved the nation's dangerous slide to the right will continue.
by Andrea Germanos, staff writer "Destructive development in the country's largest national forest—such as extractive logging and expansive road building—will be catastrophic for generations to come," warned Greenpeace.
by Jake Johnson, staff writer The GDP figures will come as tens of millions of Americans face "economic calamity" due to Republican lawmakers' persistent refusal to approve additional coronavirus relief.
by Jake Johnson, staff writer "Once again, I call on the Board members to release their financial disclosure forms, remove DeJoy, and do their jobs by reversing DeJoy's actions."
by Kenny Stancil, staff writer "Imagine a world in which projects can only raise capital when they have demonstrated that they will contribute meaningfully and positively to restoring the planet's bounty and a safe climate for all. That's the future this report envisions and builds toward."
by Jake Johnson, staff writer "Trump's anti-science attitude is why 225,000 Americans are dead and why the pandemic is surging nationwide," said Sen. Bernie Sanders.
by Julia Conley, staff writer In a ruling that critics said served as an endorsement of voter suppression, the Texas Supreme Court on Tuesday evening sided with Republican Gov. Greg Abbott regarding his order limiting each county in the state to just one mail-in ballot drop box.
by Jessica Corbett, staff writer Polling data doesn't support the idea that the issue is politically popular overall, and critics say the order would be "just one more desperate attempt by this White House to make fracking into a winning campaign issue."
by Jake Johnson, staff writer "This killing must be thoroughly investigated, and the officers responsible for Wallace's death must be held accountable for their actions."
by Brett Wilkins, staff writer Citing her "sworn duty to protect every voter and their right to cast the ballot free from intimidation and harassment," the Democratic secretary of state vows to appeal the judge's injunction.
by Jules Lobel For the past half century or so, the progressive movement has often relied on the courts, not the political branches to win and protect rights. It's time for that to change.
by Mary Green Swig, Steven Swig Millions of people don’t even know they’re being harmed by student debt, but should be dreaming of a world without it. The facts are staggering.
by Mariko Lewis, Yixia Cai The rise in material hardship among lower-income whites without college degrees, and the Congressional GOP’s opposition to new legislation addressing it, will likely make it harder for Trump to hold on to these important swing voters in next week’s election.
by Carmen Scurato The proliferation of divisive and hateful content is baked into Facebook’s business model: The platform profits from finely targeting ads to users who are most likely to respond to them.