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‘Indecency has become a new hallmark.’ In a new essay collection, the dean of Columbia University’s graduate school of journalism makes a compelling argument that everything is connected and nothing is inevitable about racial justice or democracy.

This is not the end. This is just the beginning. Together, when we stand united, we will create the kind of nation that you and I know we can become. A nation devoted to freedom, justice and democracy.

'We can have a voice in our working conditions to empower ourselves to do our best work at Blizzard.'

In two decades, the app has grown from a user-generated circus into the most powerful platform on earth. CEO Neal Mohan on his $100 billion vision for YouTube’s future and the disruption it’s left in its wake.

The ruling, when it comes, will be disastrous for Black voters and for Democrats.

Trump's brand of thoroughly vulgar and outlandish demagogy, his politics of racism, cruelty, vindictiveness, and gleeful resentment is not new, it has deep roots and is deeply, fundamentally American.

Richard Beck’s Homeland charts how four presidential administrations managed to evade moral responsibility for the “war on terror” by hiding behind legality and process.

What we can learn from the life of Uruguay’s former guerrilla and leftist president Pepe Mujica.

Conservation biologists propose a daunting task: protecting Earth’s diversity of bacteria and other microbes.

Military and police crackdowns on communities are costly and have long-term, harmful impacts on millions of students and families.