George W. Bush ushered in an era covert mass surveillance, extraordinary renditions, and a highly secret drone-powered assassination program. Though pledging to break with the policies of his shadow-
Trump claims Keystone XL represents 28,000 jobs, multiplying most likely impact by 10 times, in latest ‘alternative fact’ peddled to American people
President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed executive
Zuckerberg’s problem is more complicated than fake news
R. Kelly Garrett
In the wake of Donald Trump’s unexpected victory, many questions have been raised about Facebook’s role
How the international community is failing to protect the Rohingya people
Ashraful Azad
Via Open Democracy
At this moment, a genocide is happening in Myanmar of which most of the
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Dozens of self-described water protectors flooded a construction site in Far West Texas this morning,
Kirsten Grorud-Colvert, Oregon State University and Jane Lubchenco, Oregon State University
What lies beneath the deep, dark expanse of the ocean is something that has fascinated sailors, fishermen, adventurers,
The Scientific Consensus on Climate Change:
How is it measured and what it means.
Ray Weymann/Central Coast Climate Science
It is frequently said that “97 percent of climate scientists
From Waging Nonviolence:
In the wake of untold civilian casualties in Syria, thousands have pledged their support for what’s being called the Civil March for Aleppo. The initiative, which
He was groomed from childhood to one day be a key leader in the white nationalist movement. Then, after being outed at his liberal arts college as a racist streaming-
Smooth-talking con artists are familiar figures in American folklore. The well-dressed hustler arrives in an unsuspecting town. He pitches some miracle cure or get-rich-quick scheme, door-
Via Donald A. Brown, Ethics & Climate
I arrived in Marrakech on Thursday am, November 10 just as the news of the election of Donald Trump was hitting the world