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The move to republicanism represents an important attempt by the state to, in the words of youth activist and founder of the Barbados Muslim Association, Firhaana Bulbania, cast off “the mental chains that continue to persist in our mindsets.”

The new variant poses a far graver threat at the collective level than the individual one—the kind of test that the U.S. has repeatedly failed.

Emily St. John Mandel’s beloved novel should be difficult to adapt for TV. The HBO Max version reinvents it.

There’s a reason Progressives wanted the social spending bill tied to infrastructure.

The decision will increase access to medication abortion for women in remote and rural areas without providers nearby.

St. Vincent Hospital Nurses and Tenet Healthcare Reach Tentative Agreement Clearing the Way for an End to the Historic Nine-Month Strike Pending Ratification by the Nurses

With the past half-century’s experience, it’s become harder to deny that suffering arises not from nature’s deficit but humanity’s failure—our failure to reverse the tightening concentration of wealth and the decline of democracies around the world.

Their secondhand experience of past horrors can debilitate them.

Bosnia’s coal workers and Serbia’s anti-mining protesters have an interest in a common cause: a system that puts people and environment over geopolitical competition and profit.

A guide for the perplexed, the puzzled, and the politically confused.