Elizabeth Weill-Greenberg, Ethan Corey, Jerry Iannelli, Meg O'Connor / The AppealIn a new study, only four prosecutors and city attorneys out of 117 expressed apprehension about filing criminal cases against students.Opinion
Liz Theoharis, Shailly Gupta Barnes / TomDispatchInstead of seeking solutions to end poverty, cities across the country are turning to the courts to criminalize the unhoused.Immigration
Olivia Rosane / Common DreamsThe export boom has destroyed Gulf ecosystems, livelihoods, and communities. Permitting more would be disastrous for the region, country, and climate.Women
Shefali Luthra, Chabeli Carrazana / The 19thBallot measures this November could restore abortion access — but may come too late as clinics scale back, pivot, or close.
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Lital Khaikin / TruthdigAs these “heat and pressure” explosive munitions become more widely used, observers say international law is “utterly inadequate.”
Bill Blum / TruthdigWarrants may be issued for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Hamas head Yahya Sinwar among others.
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Activism
In a new study, only four prosecutors and city attorneys out of 117 expressed apprehension about filing criminal cases against students.
Opinion
The group’s downfall is to be celebrated, but the deeper longings and forces it embodied will live on.
Social Justice
Some state legislators want to establish permanent victim services funds.
Politics
How the “America First” Movement Ate the Michigan GOP.
Social Justice
Instead of seeking solutions to end poverty, cities across the country are turning to the courts to criminalize the unhoused.
Immigration
The road to a new life is covered with all manner of discards.
Environment
The export boom has destroyed Gulf ecosystems, livelihoods, and communities. Permitting more would be disastrous for the region, country, and climate.
Women
Ballot measures this November could restore abortion access — but may come too late as clinics scale back, pivot, or close.
TD Original
New threats have complicated, but not extinguished, Mexico’s revolutionary experiment in Chiapas.
Environment
Biden’s program could provide much-needed structure to young Americans feeling distressed and helpless.
TD Original
As these “heat and pressure” explosive munitions become more widely used, observers say international law is “utterly inadequate.”
Courts & Law
The WikiLeaks founder gets the chance to argue that U.S. prosecution violates his rights to freedom of expression.
TD Column
Warrants may be issued for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Hamas head Yahya Sinwar among others.