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Race riots were a sadly persistent theme of American history. But this one was a bit different.

A review of “Character Limit: How Elon Musk Destroyed Twitter” and “Breaking Twitter: Elon Musk and the Most Controversial Corporate Takeover in History.”

The oceans play a pivotal role in drawing down atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO₂) and have so far acted as a brake on the full impact of climate change.

Local organizing groups get ready for upcoming campaigns and elections: "We need know that we all deserve better.” 

A review of Blue Collar Empire:The Untold Story of US Labor’s Global Anti-Communist Crusade by Jeff Schurhke.

The politics of ‘being against’ is part of the problem. The left’s claim must always be to make a difference in the daily life of people.

Voters backed progressive policy measures

Lincare, the nation’s largest distributor of home oxygen equipment, has repeatedly violated Medicare rules and probation agreements.

The Women’s March is now the People’s March, and groups working to oppose Trump’s agenda are highlighting specific actions volunteers can take.

Chinese Poet Weijia Pan offers a glimpse of the contradictions in a “classless” society.