Social Justice

How Abortion Bans Kill By Delaying Emergency Medical Care

This story was originally published by ProPublica. In her final hours, Amber Nicole Thurman suffered from a grave infection that her suburban Atlanta hospital was well-equipped to treat. She had taken...

The Gaza War Is an Environmental Catastrophe

“Ever-worsening shortages of water and electricity. Catastrophic flooding in dense urban areas. Food insecurity exacerbated by drastic temperature...

‘Everything Around Me Was Getting Torn Tpart’: Israel Strikes Another ‘Safe Zone’

Flashlights in the hands of rescue workers break the dense darkness over the sand in al-Mawasi, the tent...

‘Everything around me was getting torn apart’: Israel strikes another ‘safe zone’

Flashlights in the hands of rescue workers break the dense darkness over the sand in al-Mawasi, the tent...

Harris Gets Mixed Grades From Progressives After Debate

The 2024 U.S. presidential debate in Philadelphia on Tuesday night presented what progressive organizers and labor leaders described...

Mpox Offers Another Chance to Confront Vaccine Inequity

On Aug. 14, the World Health Organization named mpox a global public health emergency for the second time in two years. When the first declaration was issued in 2022,...

The Cruel but Not Unusual Treatment of the Unhoused

In 2019, a group of homeless folks were living on a deserted piece of land along the Chehalis River, a drainage basin that empties...

The Fatal Flaw in the Border Patrol’s Rescue Program

This story was produced in partnership with Type Investigations, where Tanvi Misra was an Ida B. Wells fellow. Este artículo también está disponible en español. The two Guatemalan...

Does Jesus Hate the Johnson Amendment?

A group representing right-wing preachers is trying to bring about a merger of church and state with a new lawsuit. This is incredibly dangerous....