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The physics Nobelist and author has not exactly found religion—but that doesn’t mean he’s stopped looking

The global food crisis

Newly released documents reveal that the meatpacking industry’s callousness toward the health of its workers and its influence over the Trump administration were far greater than previously known.

Northern Ireland has changed – and unionism has been left behind. But if the party can’t dominate, it won’t participate

The massive mandate in favor of Marcos Jr and Sara Duterte and the conduct of the COMELEC during the campaigns and on voting day has attracted strong responses from across the country. Civil society groups have spoken about targeting of opposition candidates and parties over the course of the election.

Unfinished in 1865 and unfinished today, the 13th Amendment says to every woman: You are heir in your person to a promise of universal freedom, that recognizes an individual’s right to her life, her labor, her body and self-possession all as one.

We have sat outside looking in for too long to believe that the West will give us a seat at their table — we must develop real financial autonomy and development that can withstand the attacks of the major powers.

Black communities vow to ban school paddling.

I thought I was writing fiction in The Handmaid’s Tale.

The American labor market is characterized by high levels of employer power.