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Doing Harm investigates the American Psychological Association’s complicity in post-9/11 torture programs and the struggle to reform the psychology field.

The fire in a Johannesburg building killing 73 people is the result of decades of disastrous housing policies and the criminalization of poverty in South Africa.

Warmer winters, late freezes and wildly variable rainfall have formed a perfect storm to wreck the one of the region’s favorite fruits

Deadly hurricane in 1928. Slave-catchers stymied (1858). Feds' forgeries flop (1918). Deadly racist church bombing (1963). Settlers take over Cherokee Strip (1893). Thin-skinned cops get served (1994). Eugene Debs speaks truth to power (1918).

What does it mean to have Brandon Johnson, a Chicago Teachers Union organizer, in office?

With student loan repayments about to restart, more people with ballooning college debt are aging into retirement

As Chile marks 50 years since the coup, women who have scoured the desert for remains of their husbands fear the brutality of the death squads will be forgotten

The labor movement has expanded into esports, starting with the League of Legends Championship Series Players Association (LCSPA).

Suits is half comfort watch, half reckoning — and America can’t stop streaming.

In American Slavers, Sean M. Kelley surveys the relatively unknown history of Americans who traded in slaves in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.