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"These books are not there for anything else other than to affirm and show the kids their love for who they are, and that there are other people out there like them, that they are not alone."

Environmental activist criticizes US president for expanding fossil fuel infrastructure

The psychological challenges of sports have been talked about for ages. In 2021, athletes in a number of disciplines took action.

Employees at the well-regarded firm SHoP Architects announced that they are seeking to unionize with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. If successful, they will be the first union at a prominent private-sector firm.

Since the French Revolution, the Right has deployed a common set of arguments to resist the drive to democratize economic and political power. The Left will only win if we analyze their rhetoric — and counter it.

Sober year-end assessments from Western Sahara, Germany, Macedonia, and Russia, and more news from four continents.

Starbucks corporate fought the Buffalo organizing effort. Massachusetts workers are preparing for a similar campaign by Starbucks.

There's never been a more important time to look up, wake up, and get active.

Now’s a good a time to look back and ask: What just happened?

In a deal worth millions with Chinese developer Evergrande, a Harvard teaching hospital risked its reputation on what would become a near-empty shell.