Humanitarian workers in Gaza face increasing danger from Israeli forces. The UN reports that at least 369 aid workers, including 263 UNRWA staff, have been killed since October 2023.

A month after the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson sparked a national conversation about the abusive practices of for-profit health insurers, a doctor in Austin, Texas has shared a ...

Because a Christian God rules the universe, Christians should naturally run government.

For instance, Trudeau promised to “phase out inefficient fossil fuel subsidies”—an international commitment since 2009 that was largely ignored by his predecessor Stephen Harper. This sensible policy ...

As the fires in Los Angeles continue to burn down communities, In Defense of Animals is working to support animal rescuers responding to life-saving aid for animals affected by the crisis. The ...

If Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy want to lead a useful DOGE when it comes to the U.S. military, they should focus on effectiveness, not efficiency. Remind me, after all, of the last major war America ...

Unicef warns of a catastrophic situation as at least 74 children killed in first week of 2025, with more dying from cold and starvation. • At least 74 children were killed in Gaza during the first ...

The simple rules of the buy-borrow-die game: buy an asset — with your millions or billions — and watch it grow. If you have a hankering to pocket some of that gain, don’t sell the asset. Any sale ...

Insurance companies pull out of fire-prone areas, leaving homeowners scrambling for coverage amid record-breaking climate disasters. • Wildfires in Los Angeles County have destroyed over 1,000 homes ...

The Lancet study highlights the devastating impact of Israel’s assault on Gaza, with an annualized crude death rate of 39.3 per 1,000 people during the study period. This represents a 14-fold increase ...

The Department of Justice on Tuesday sued six of the nation’s largest landlords, accusing them of using a pricing algorithm to improperly work together to raise rents across the country. The lawsuit ...

The GNAD case study describes how Egyptians grew their democracy movement despite repression, and finally won in 2011. However, gaining a measure of freedom doesn’t guarantee keeping it. As Egypt has ...