by Jake Johnson, staff writer "Republicans aren't interested in compromise. They never were. Let's meet the scale of this crisis and pass the bold package our nation needs."
by Jessica Corbett, staff writer "This is a turning point in history," said an attorney who noted that the ruling "may also have major consequences for other big polluters."
by Julia Conley, staff writer "It's not an impossible task to make sure workers in the fossil fuel industry are provided with the skills, training, and opportunities to find other jobs," the Center for Economic and Policy Research found.
by Brett Wilkins, staff writer "The scale, pace, and strategic nature of Israel's actions on settlement expansion and the intent behind it have brought us to a point where we need to be honest about what is actually happening on the ground."
by Jake Johnson, staff writer "In announcing plans to buy MGM, Jeff Bezos placed a big softball on a tee for the Biden administration to knock over the fence."
by Kenny Stancil, staff writer "Despite the sector's expertise in identifying, forecasting, and managing risk, it continues to support companies responsible for climate change, including those engaged in coal, tar sands, and Arctic oil and gas."
by Julia Conley, staff writer The lawsuit from the ACLU's Arkansas chapter is the first major challenge of one of the many anti-transgender rights measures being pushed by Republican legislatures across the country.
by Jake Johnson, staff writer "Remember that these are weapons of war and destruction that will be used to kill children, bomb hospitals, homes, and schools—lives literally hang in the balance."
by Brett Wilkins, staff writer "You have to break up Amazon," said one consumer advocate, who argued there's a "fundamental conflict of interest when you own the infrastructure and you also compete on that infrastructure."
by Rebecca Ruth Gould As global solidarity with Palestinians continues to grow, how can the lessons of this movement benefit other colonized and oppressed peoples?
by Norman Solomon "Rewarding Rahm Emanuel's cover up of Laquan McDonald's murder with an ambassadorship is not an act that reflects a value of or respect for Black lives."
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