Jake Bittle, Rebecca Egan McCarthy / GristThe U.S. government is paying TotalEnergies to halt a wind farm it isn’t building off the Atlantic Coast in exchange for fossil fuel investments it’s already making.Courts & Law
Dean Baker / Beat the PressThe war with Iran has been an economic shock for U.S. allies, undermining claims that other countries should be thankful for the conflict.
Tina Vásquez / PrismRevelations that the UFW co-founder sexually abused young girls and women, including fellow civil rights leader Dolores Huerta, has set off a bomb in Latino communities and movement spaces.Courts & Law
Steven Monacelli / Texas ObserverLast week's convictions related to a July 4 ICE detention center demonstration raise red flags about the right to protest.
Jeff Ernsthausen, Mario Ariza, McKenzie Funk, Mica Rosenberg, Gabriel Sandoval / ProPublicaAdministration officials have also revised a document advising how ICE officers should interact with parents, removing the word “humane.”TD Original
Alice Kohli / TruthdigBeset by one of its worst budget and political crises since its founding in 1945, the U.N. is struggling to uphold its core mission of safeguarding global peace and human rights.
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Kumar Rao / Waging NonviolenceA “non-permission slip” is the first step in a new nationwide campaign training thousands of local organizers to defend public education.Opinion
Norman Solomon / TruthdigSnail-slow and politically incoherent, the party’s attempt to reckon with Israel is just more political malpractice and moral failure.
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Environment
The U.S. government is paying TotalEnergies to halt a wind farm it isn’t building off the Atlantic Coast in exchange for fossil fuel investments it’s already making.
Courts & Law
Though prosecuting federal agents isn’t easy, they are not immune from charges for serious misconduct.
TD Original
The action star became the face of the early meme-o-sphere, but his reactionary politics were always the real joke.
Business & Economy
The war with Iran has been an economic shock for U.S. allies, undermining claims that other countries should be thankful for the conflict.
Social Justice
Revelations that the UFW co-founder sexually abused young girls and women, including fellow civil rights leader Dolores Huerta, has set off a bomb in Latino communities and movement spaces.
Courts & Law
Last week's convictions related to a July 4 ICE detention center demonstration raise red flags about the right to protest.
Media
Terrified of journalists, the secretary of defense has reshaped the Pentagon into a giant snowflake.
Immigration
Administration officials have also revised a document advising how ICE officers should interact with parents, removing the word “humane.”
TD Original
Eighty-two years ago this week, the Black heavyweight champion landed a historic uppercut against Jim Crow.
Global Voices
Beset by one of its worst budget and political crises since its founding in 1945, the U.N. is struggling to uphold its core mission of safeguarding global peace and human rights.
Technology
A flood of AI slop in war coverage proves the need for a new media literacy — and the dangers of artificial intelligence.
