Daily Cartoon: Tuesday, January 28th
“Apparently, there’s a new Chinese A.I. company that can much more cheaply make us have to hear about A.I.” Source link
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US media refuses to connect LA fires to climate chaos—or the billionaires responsible for it
In his 2009 paper Worst-Case Scenarios, Harvard professor Cass Sunstein coined the term the “Goldstein Effect” to describe a government’s “ability to intensify public concern, by giving a definite face…
Trump’s assault on immigrants is coming—here’s what you need to know
On the campaign trail, Donald Trump promised that, if elected, “On day one, I will launch the largest deportation program of criminals in the history of America.” Trump’s administration has…
Tlaib Reiterates Call for Arms Embargo as Israel Continues Killings in Gaza
Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Michigan) has reiterated the call for an arms embargo on Israel, as Israeli forces continue killing Palestinians in Gaza despite the ceasefire agreement mandating an end to…
Over 700 Protests Are Reportedly Planned Nationwide for Trump’s Inauguration Day
This story was originally published at Prism. As the nation braces for the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump, grassroots organizations across the country are mobilizing in protest. Under the banner…
From Gaza to Los Angeles, our leaders have set the world on fire
As fires continue to rage in Los Angeles, news of an imminent ceasefire in Gaza are raising hopes across the world. All this comes as Trump is about to enter…
Daily Cartoon: Friday, January 17th
“O.K., but who really killed Laura Palmer?” Source link
Why Does the Connecticut DMV Allow Tow Companies to Sell People’s Cars?
This story was originally published by ProPublica. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. Melissa Anderson was trying to wrestle her…
A conversation with Hamilton Nolan and Sara Nelson
“I did not start out as a writer interested in organized labor,” Hamilton Nolan writes in The Hammer: Energy, Inequality, and the Attempt for the Soul of Exertions; “I started…
Industrially poisoned South Baltimore residents march on state capitol, demand help from Gov. Moore
On Dec. 7, working-class residents of Curtis Bay and other South Baltimore neighborhoods marched through the streets of Annapolis and delivered a giant stocking full of coal to the Governor’s…