This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. While voters overwhelmingly felt safe, women and gender-nonconforming people were more likely to skip going to the polls due to safety concerns, a new report says.
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. At a Day Without Childcare protest, early childhood workers demanded higher wages. City Council President Kenyatta Johnson promised a new task force will look into the issue.
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Colombia this week took a leading position in Latin America for Indigenous rights and forest protection by formalizing Indigenous local governments across swaths of the Amazon, raising hopes that other countries in the region will follow its lead. Activists say Monday’s decision gives Indigenous …
The Energy Star program has quietly saved Americans billions in energy costs and slashed emissions. Now it’s now on the chopping block.
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Working families are concerned that bad things are coming with federal cuts and hoped the Legislature would do more to boost the state’s safety nets.
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. With little fanfare and virtually no publicity, lawmakers in the Brazilian state of Rondonia have passed legislation in favor of hundreds of cattle ranchers who had illegally converted swathes of Amazon rainforest into pasture land.
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Laid off workers are facing an uncertain and emotional job search. Here’s what experts have to say about where to look — plus resources for those on the hunt.
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The Trump administration rescinded $75 million in federal grants for tree maintenance and planting in underserved neighborhoods. Cities and nonprofits are pivoting to state funding, collaboration and rule changes.
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The Trump administration’s drive to slash government spending on everything from the arts to cancer research also includes efforts to carry through on the Republican Party’s long-standing goal of ending…
Political pressures may have driven the federal agency to backtrack on its decision to suspend automated weather translations.
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Hanan Morsy discusses the financing gap faced by many African countries in achieving the SDGs by 2030 and potential solutions.
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Reactions to US aid cuts at the Raisina Dialogue were diverse and defiant — and should be instructive to western commentators, says Melissa Conley Tyler.