Docs Reveal Hundreds of US Agencies Spying on Americans’ Money Transfers
“These records paint a damning portrait of government overreach.” That’s how Nathan Freed Wessler, deputy…
Shops and Robberies in the Years of NYC’s Unlicensed Weed Selling
Smoke shop robberies in New York City went up more than four times between the…
Let buyers jump the queue for electric cars by importing them directly
If Australia is to decarbonise our energy system by 2050, we need to start the…
University of Illinois Chicago Faculty Strike After Contract Negotiations Fail
Hundreds of University of Illinois Chicago faculty members went on strike Tuesday after nine months…
Historic Bed-Stuy Block Would Get Office Towers in Proposed Development
Restoration Plaza in Brooklyn is headed for a transformation over the next decade, creating hundreds…
Public Hospital Nurses Rally for Union Deal To Match Private Peers
Dozens of nurses from the city’s public hospitals system picketed the agency’s lower Manhattan headquarters…
two new books clarify what’s at stake if we fail to mitigate climate change
The Australian Black Summer fires of 2019-2020 were unspeakably grim. Twenty-four million hectares were burnt,…
‘Huge Win for Organic Farmers’ as USDA Files Long-Sought Rule to Prevent Fraud
Organic farming advocates on Wednesday cheered the United States Department of Agriculture’s publication of new…
Larry Summers Must Answer for Years of Revolving Door Service to Collapsing Crypto Company
In response to Bloomberg’s report that “Genesis Global Capital is laying the groundwork for a…
UN aims to boost aid to frontline areas of Ukraine; Black Sea grain exports near 18 million tonnes
The UN humanitarian coordination office, OCHA, said in a press release that a seven-truck convoy…