Following remarks from S. Dakota Governor Kristi Noem expressing her intention to send the S. Dakota Nation Guard and razor wire to the U.S/Mexico border, Oglala Sioux Nation President Star Comes Out has asserted his Nation’s...
Inside the chamber for Alabama’s experimental new execution technique. Mary Harris February 1, 2024 Read the full article here Slate
In the face of far-right extremist groups like Moms for Liberty, “school moms” have become the frontline defenders of education for all. Laura Pappano January 23, 2024 Read the full article here Yes!
Today’s Republican extremists are (perhaps unwittingly) influenced by a wannabe Christian Nationalist demagogue from the 1940s. Hank Kennedy February 1, 2024 Read the full article here The Progressive
A hidden path to America’s dinner tables begins here, at an unlikely source – a former Southern slave plantation that is now the country’s largest maximum-security prison. Robin McDowell and Margie Mason January 29,...
People who received guaranteed basic income in one of Texas’ largest cities reported reduced rates of housing insecurity. But some Texas lawmakers are not happy. Kenneth Niemeyer January 28, 2024 Read the full article here...
There’s a new “pay what you can” coffeehouse in Buffalo. Rise of WNY is a non-profit community café, where anyone, no matter how flush they are with money, can warm up and enjoy the...
Republicans may claim otherwise, but the civil rights hero was no color-blind conservative. Sam Hoadley-Brill January 15, 2024 Read the full article here The Nation
For critics of the former Harvard president Claudine Gay, a larger goal was always in sight. Keeanga-Yamahatta Taylor January 22, 2024 Read the full article here The New Yorker
The future of food is more streamlined and digital — but is that the future we actually want? Ashlie D. Stevens January 22, 2024 Read the full article here Salon