The U.S. Department of Justice has concluded that California’s prison system systematically failed to protect incarcerated women from sexual abuse and harassment by correctional staff — a finding that exposes not merely individual misconduct, but a structural collapse of the…
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez announced over the weekend that she has begun freezing her eggs — and in doing so, she put a spotlight on a reproductive healthcare gap that affects millions of American women. The procedure costs upward of $10,000, her…
There is a particular kind of political audacity that announces itself not by retreating after a fight but by promising to take the fight everywhere. Dave Regan, the president of SEIU United Healthcare Workers West, embodies that audacity right now,…
Inside the cardiology wards of major hospitals, physicians managing patients with both type 2 diabetes and heart disease have long faced an uncomfortable arithmetic: treat the blood sugar, and you may do little to address the cardiovascular catastrophe quietly building…
Benjamin Netanyahu publicly and emphatically rejected the Trump-backed 15-point Gaza peace roadmap on Sunday, declaring that Israel “rejects the document” and that its military will not withdraw from Gaza until Hamas is “genuinely disarmed” — meaning every weapon, heavy or…
When the Supreme Court opens its new term on October 5th, the first case it will hear is one with potentially sweeping consequences for the future of climate accountability in America. Suncor Energy v. County Commissioners of Boulder County sits…
A Diplomatic Protest Rooted in a Broader Offensive Against Critical Reporting Israel’s Consul General in New York, Ofir Akunis, announced Friday that he had ordered the cancellation of all New York Times subscriptions held by staff at the Israeli Consulate…
A Crisis That Refuses to Wait Climate change does not pause for political convenience. It does not negotiate with ideologues, defer to fossil fuel lobbyists, or disappear when a government stops measuring it. The physical reality of a warming planet…
Airstrikes Continue Despite Hamas Agreement and International Pressure The Board of Peace is confronting open defiance from Israel as its peace framework for Gaza stalls on the ground — with Israeli airstrikes continuing to pound the devastated strip even after…
A Nomination in Peril — Then Rescued by a Single Order Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche was staring down the collapse of his own Senate confirmation. Two Republican holdouts had drawn a hard line: they would not vote to confirm…