by Julia Conley, staff writer "If oxygen capacity is there for mining companies to extract, the capacity must be there for the health system to save lives."
by Kenny Stancil, staff writer "Now that the EPA's highly politicized, anti-science approach to fast-tracking use of this harmful pesticide has been fully exposed, the agency should cancel dicamba's recent approval," said one critic.
by Andrea Germanos, staff writer Open letter calls on the president to "work to end the underlying conditions of occupation, blockade, and settlement expansion that led to this exceptionally destructive period."
by Jessica Corbett, staff writer In its new report, Action on Armed Violence urges states and others to "commit politically to stop using explosive weapons with wide area effects in populated areas."
by Julia Conley, staff writer Wilder's firing has left AP employees "wondering how we treat our own, what culture we embrace and what values we truly espouse as a company."
by Jake Johnson, staff writer "For too long, the wealthiest Americans and big corporations have been able to use lawyers, accountants, and lobbyists to avoid paying their fair share."
by Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J.S. Davies The newly-touted "rules-based order" by the U.S. is its latest smokescreen for a foreign policy based on illegal threats and uses of force and a doctrine of "might makes right."
by Jesse Jackson No one has been held responsible for the Tulsa massacre that left hundreds of Black people dead and their prosperous community in ruins.
by Thomas Rowley The operation to detain Raman Pratasevich is a call to action to protect journalists, dissidents and people seeking protection in Europe—at all costs.
by Sidney Tarrow The compromises made by the center-left parties in Chile not only squandered their chance to reform the economy, but left the government largely unaccountable to an electorate that had long rejected the country's neo-liberal model of development.
by Sharmeen Ziauddin On the anniversary of George Floyd’s murder, it is hard not to draw comparisons between Black Lives Matter and growing international solidarity with the Palestinians.
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