Freddie deBoer / TruthdigBig Tech's place in culture — and the stock market — requires it to be something more profound than working tech. It needs to tell a story.Labor
Hannah Allam / ProPublicaA year out of college with no apparent national security expertise, Thomas Fugate is tasked with overseeing the fight against extremism.
Daryl G. Kimball / Arms Control TodayCommitting $175 billion of taxpayer money to a missile-defense system is an expensive, counterproductive waste.Africa
Mebratu Kelecha / Africa Is A CountryWith Trump’s tariffs, Africa faces trade disruptions, corporate power and emerging partnerships in its quest to control its economic destiny.Health & Wellness
Bram Sable-Smith / KFF Health NewsThe Department of Justice canceled $500 million in grants to public safety organizations nationwide, including some that address gun violence.Environment
Luke Goldstein / The LeverThe budget reconciliation bill includes a devastating natural resources giveaway to a Chilean billionaire with ties to the Trump family.
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Technology
Big Tech's place in culture — and the stock market — requires it to be something more profound than working tech. It needs to tell a story.
Labor
The Tourism Workers Rising campaign in Southern California offers an organizing course on effecting change.
Immigration
At least 15 people were arrested at routine, mandatory check-ins with the agency on Wednesday.
Courts & Law
A year out of college with no apparent national security expertise, Thomas Fugate is tasked with overseeing the fight against extremism.
TD Column
The decline and fall of a superpower, one piece of collapsed infrastructure at a time.
Arts & Culture
An exhibition at a MoMA affiliate remembers the difficult early days of harm reduction in the 1990s.
Military
Committing $175 billion of taxpayer money to a missile-defense system is an expensive, counterproductive waste.
Africa
With Trump’s tariffs, Africa faces trade disruptions, corporate power and emerging partnerships in its quest to control its economic destiny.
Health & Wellness
The Department of Justice canceled $500 million in grants to public safety organizations nationwide, including some that address gun violence.
Environment
The budget reconciliation bill includes a devastating natural resources giveaway to a Chilean billionaire with ties to the Trump family.
