‘Unprecedented’ insecurity in West Africa and the Sahel, Security Council hears
In her briefing, Giovanie Biha, Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Officer-in-Charge of the…
Atmospheric rivers over California’s wildfire burn scars raise fears of deadly mudslides – this is what cascading climate disasters look like
Rivers of muddy water from heavy rainfall raced through city streets as thousands of people…
Sanders Wants Answers Over ‘Unconscionable’ Moderna Vaccine Price Gouging
Expressing “very deep concerns” about the effects of corporate price gouging on public health and…
Here’s the case for doubling rent assistance
For many Australians, the rent crisis is just starting. Advertised rents have been soaring, but…
NY Gov. Hochul Endorses Push to End Fossil Fuels in New Construction
“California deserves a senator that’ll fight as hard as she will for working people.” “I’m…
How a proposed app called TaxTrack could make taxes more democratic
As tax season approaches in Canada, it’s worth asking: How can we democratize how taxes…
Iran: UN rights chief Türk warns against further ‘State-sanctioned killing’
Volker Türk’s allegation that criminal proceedings and the death penalty had been weaponized to stamp…
Opinion | Constraining Corporate Purpose Shouldn’t be the Corporation’s Decision
The New York Times recently asked the question: “Have the Anticapitalists Reached Harvard Business School?“…
How one of the 18th century’s most influential thinkers was forgotten
According to the eulogies and obituaries written at the time of his death in 1791,…
COVID in Europe: China’s surge not a cause for concern ‘at this time’ says WHO, as XBB.1.5 virus spreads
Dr. Hans Kluge, head of the World Health Organization for Europe, explained that this is because…