Jake Johnson / Common Dreams"It is the leverage generated by your strike, in concert with the extraordinary support of our union siblings, that finally brought the companies back to the table to make a deal."Politics
Connor Echols / Responsible StatecraftThe lawmaker, who had been chairing the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, denied the wide-ranging allegations in a statement Friday.Military
Daryl G. Kimball / Arms Control TodayAlthough it has not yet formally entered into force, the CTBT is one of the most successful agreements in the long history of nuclear arms control and nonproliferation.TV Review
Joshua Kaplan, Justin Elliott and Alex Mierjeski / ProPublicaThomas has attended at least two Koch donor summits, putting him in the extraordinary position of having helped a political network that has brought multiple cases before the Supreme Court.Environment
John Feffer / TomDispatchIt’s time to flip the game upside down and end green colonialism by requiring a southernization of the north — forcing the latter to reduce its consumption of energy.World
Miguel Díaz-Canel / People's DispatchSpeaking to the UN General Assembly, Miguel Díaz-Canel stressed the need for "changes that can no longer be postponed."
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Jessica Corbett / Common Dreams"Ahead of next year's elections," a new study concludes, "it is critical that states take steps to ensure that elections remain free from violence."
Lindsay Koshgarian, Alliyah Lusuegro / OtherWordsMore than half of discretionary spending goes to the military. Only a tiny fraction addresses the most urgent threat to our security.
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Labor
"It is the leverage generated by your strike, in concert with the extraordinary support of our union siblings, that finally brought the companies back to the table to make a deal."
Politics
The lawmaker, who had been chairing the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, denied the wide-ranging allegations in a statement Friday.
Military
Although it has not yet formally entered into force, the CTBT is one of the most successful agreements in the long history of nuclear arms control and nonproliferation.
TV Review
A BBC documentary revisits the life and legacy of Mexico’s iconic artist.
Ear to the Ground
Nearly 90% of the Australian population supports the journalist’s safe return to his native country, says Greens Sen. David Shoebridge.
Investigative Stories
A highly radioactive oil and gas facility has become a party spot in Marion County.
Photo Essay
A tale of two families in photos.
Courts & Law
Thomas has attended at least two Koch donor summits, putting him in the extraordinary position of having helped a political network that has brought multiple cases before the Supreme Court.
Environment
It’s time to flip the game upside down and end green colonialism by requiring a southernization of the north — forcing the latter to reduce its consumption of energy.
World
Speaking to the UN General Assembly, Miguel Díaz-Canel stressed the need for "changes that can no longer be postponed."
Politics
"Ahead of next year's elections," a new study concludes, "it is critical that states take steps to ensure that elections remain free from violence."
Global Voices
After hundreds killed and thousands jailed, the hijab is still mandatory in Iran.
Environment
More than half of discretionary spending goes to the military. Only a tiny fraction addresses the most urgent threat to our security.