Mass Shootings: In Black and White
The largest mass shooting in New York City in more than five years was largely ignored because it involved people of color — reflecting a wider, ongoing trend.
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Saudi Military Base Shooter and the Unexplained 9/11 Connection
Why are the authorities not looking into ties between violence committed by Saudis on US soil and the Saudi royal family?
NAACP Takes On ‘Prison Gerrymandering’
By counting inmates as residents of districts with prisons — rather than where they lived prior to their incarceration — rural communities often get federal funds they do not deserve. The NAACP now wants to put a stop to this practice.
Clothing Is the New Plastic
As millions of Americans are hunting for the latest fashion bargains on Black Friday, we take a look at the social and environmental damage that our clothes are doing to the planet.
World Cracked Open: When Fracking Came to Town
Sharon Wilson, a fifth-generation Texan, was ready to settle down in the rural paradise she had dreamed of for years. That was before fracking came to town.
Sex and Power: American Women Are Rocking the British Establishment
Prince Andrew, the Queen’s second son, is embroiled in the Epstein sex slave scandal and the prime minister’s relationship with a US businesswoman is in the spotlight.
Secrets and Lies: Whistleblowers are the Heroes of Our Age
The high-tech surveillance state will manipulate our opinions for ruthless ends — but a few individuals have risked all to take a stand.
Has America Lost Its Grip on Reality?
Renowned author, professor, and psychiatrist Robert J. Lifton exposes the similarities between today’s ideological polarization, Chinese communist thought reform, and cults.
Discussing Gun Control Without Killing Each Other
Contrary to what we see online, on cable news, or in Congress, there are ways Americans can have a non-hostile, even productive, conversation about gun control.
Ukraine Whistleblower Came Forward in Spite of Weak Protections
A whistleblower complaint is behind the mountain of damaging evidence changing minds about impeachment. It’s a miracle it got through.
As Earth Chokes on Plastic Waste, Industry Expands Production
A new documentary depicts a global plastics crisis that is only getting worse.
Will Britain’s Boris Johnson Put a Shine on Populism’s Waning Star
Evidence shows the tide is turning against right-wing populism and nationalism in Europe — but the UK could change that.