Alec MacGillis / ProPublicaA political awakening spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic and the murder of George Floyd exposed the museum to accusations of woke excesses.Ear to the Ground
Safina Nabi / TruthdigDespite facing obstacles to hold a powerful official accountable, top athletes keep fighting to help the next generation.Politics
Richard Seymour / Africa Is A CountryThe hyped-up threat of AI apocalypse is used to misdirect both opposition and regulation. Don’t fall for it.Americas
Blair Goodman / NACLAAs Ecuador and the U.S. continue their aggressive campaign in the Pacific, victims' families are trying to hold them accountable.Military
Mark Kreidler / Capital & MainLabor federation president says Proposition 40 — opposed by the ultrarich — is needed to maintain basic healthcare services after cuts by Trump and Republicans.
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Deepak Xavier, Janet Mudzviti-Zhou / Inequality.orgGen Z-led protest movements are building on a long legacy of struggle against economic inequality.TD Column
Joseph L. Flatley / TruthdigThe AI apocalypse may not require “conscious” machines at all, but only supercharged digital attack worms like the one released against Iran in 2010.
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Arts & Culture
A political awakening spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic and the murder of George Floyd exposed the museum to accusations of woke excesses.
Ear to the Ground
So far, Trump TV is a ratings flop, but the threat to press freedom should be the top news.
Global Voices
Despite facing obstacles to hold a powerful official accountable, top athletes keep fighting to help the next generation.
Politics
As he stumps in Iowa, the defense secretary is depending on a "replacement press corps" to rewrite his role in a disastrous war.
Wounds of War
From Sudan to Iran, children are losing their parents at a pace the world no longer finds shocking.
Ear to the Ground
Its embrace of misogyny has harmed decades of women's progress.
Technology
The hyped-up threat of AI apocalypse is used to misdirect both opposition and regulation. Don’t fall for it.
Americas
As Ecuador and the U.S. continue their aggressive campaign in the Pacific, victims' families are trying to hold them accountable.
Military
Hawks inside and outside the Pentagon are preparing secret plans that would make nuclear war far more likely.
Economic Justice
Labor federation president says Proposition 40 — opposed by the ultrarich — is needed to maintain basic healthcare services after cuts by Trump and Republicans.
TD Column
Once again, the worst parts of the NFL and real life converge on ownership.
