A Change Is Gonna Come | Junior

Meet Junior, who says, "one thing we can always do is sing." His story and voice stop the Lincoln Center crowd in their tracks!

Peter Thiel's Secret Master Plan

Peter Thiel is funding a plan to build privatized city-states everywhere from Gaza and Venezuela to small towns in California.

Most SCOTUS Decisions Are Now Made in Secret

Ken B. Morales ProPublica
ProPublica conducted a new analysis that shows the court is deciding more consequential rulings than ever before in largely unsigned orders with little to no explanation.

This Heat Wave Wouldn’t Have Happened in 1776

Andrea Thompson Scientific American
The heat wave sending temperatures into the triple digits this July Fourth is a prime example of climate change loading the dice. It would have been “virtually impossible” when the U.S. was founded

Hey, Democrats, Are You Prepared?

David Crook DC Report
Ten questions to ask now of Chuck Schumer, Hakeem Jeffries, your senators, your representatives, your legislators, your governors, your secretaries of state and other government officials

Nurses Are at the Heart of the US Labor Movement

SOFIA GUIMARÃES CUTLER
photo of a line of workers with signs such as Protect Our Patients.
Nursing in the US is highly unionized, well-paid, and increasingly central to the economy. Rank-and-file nurses are well-positioned to fight for common good demands and for a broader revival of the labor movement.