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Miniaturization, experimentation, and A.I. have unlocked revolutionary potential in an old technology.

Post-Roe, providers and patients are working across state lines and new legal barriers to provide and access abortion care.

"Tortuguita's 'crime' was defending a forest in the heart of Atlanta—yet police moved in full force to evict the encampment, using their usual litany of brutal tactics," said one activist.

The Greens are a moderate, centrist party, reluctant to pander to any eruption of social conflict and more than cautious in its dealings with big business interests.

Here are key findings from Pew Research Center surveys that explore Black Americans’ views about how to overcome racial inequality.

Former TitleMax store managers told ProPublica and The Current about how they were trained to keep customers unaware of the true costs of their title pawns. When they were more transparent, they faced repercussions.

The novelist China Miéville aims to show that Marx’s words remain just as vital as when they were first hastily composed.

Covid-19 disinformation is coordinated, effective, lucrative, and costs lives. This is true during the pandemic and it will be true for other public health problems. It’s a public health and biosecurity threat. And we need to treat it like one.

The efforts help explain the unprecedented tidal wave of restrictive voting laws that spread across Republican-controlled states in the wake of the 2020 presidential election.

The “zero-fare” movement has garnered support during the pandemic, which underscored the critical role public transit plays for essential workers who don’t have the luxury of working from home.