Uriel J. García, Alejandro Serrano / Texas TribuneHours after his inauguration, Trump canceled long-planned asylum appointments, leaving thousands stranded on the U.S.-Mexico border.Health & Wellness
Amy Maxmen / KFF Health NewsPeople in the U.S. aren't living as long as those in other wealthy nations. But the disparity within the country is daunting, and getting worse.Business & Economy
Sharon Kelly / DeSmogResearch finds signs of “coordinated climate obstruction efforts” among oil, plastics and agrichemical industries in social media messaging.TD Column
Peoples Dispatch StaffThe Indigenous leader and longest-held political prisoner in the U.S. will be released to home confinement after his sentence was commuted.TD Original
Errin Haines / The 19thAs the holiday commemorating MLK coincides with Inauguration Day, we're provided a stark reminder of the duality of our democracy.Labor
Natascha Elena Uhlmann, Sarah Lazare / LaborNotesCommunity groups and workers’ centers mobilize to resist Trump’s deportation machinery and lay the groundwork for a multi-front battle.
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Immigration
Hours after his inauguration, Trump canceled long-planned asylum appointments, leaving thousands stranded on the U.S.-Mexico border.
Health & Wellness
People in the U.S. aren't living as long as those in other wealthy nations. But the disparity within the country is daunting, and getting worse.
Business & Economy
Research finds signs of “coordinated climate obstruction efforts” among oil, plastics and agrichemical industries in social media messaging.
TD Column
Joe Biden’s lame-duck period was a fitting mirror to the worst elements of his single term.
Activism
The Indigenous leader and longest-held political prisoner in the U.S. will be released to home confinement after his sentence was commuted.
TD Original
Forget failed party norms about campaign calendars. It’s time to get to work.
Education
The president's actions on immigration and transgender rights could have a massive impact on students and faculty.
Opinion
Now is the time for assessing the assets of the citizenry and putting them to work.
Race
As the holiday commemorating MLK coincides with Inauguration Day, we're provided a stark reminder of the duality of our democracy.
Labor
Community groups and workers’ centers mobilize to resist Trump’s deportation machinery and lay the groundwork for a multi-front battle.
TD Column
History will not remember the outgoing attorney general kindly.
Environment
Joe Biden's climate agenda was a surprising success — and a cautionary tale.
Film
The oblique courtroom thriller “Red Rooms” offers chilling reflections on the rise of obsessive true crime fan culture.