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The controversy at the American Friends Service Committee puts a spotlight on the “diversity and equity” industry’s shortcomings.

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The Four Horsemen of Inflation

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War, pestilence, climate change, and the rich.

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The Myth of Safe Plastics Persists, Despite Risk of Disasters Like East Palestine

Schuyler Mitchell

The vinyl lobby has poured millions of dollars over the years into convincing lawmakers that PVC plastic is safe and sustainable.

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GOP Megadonor Is Funding a Far-Right Israeli Think Tank — and Establishment Democrats

Akela Lacy

Pennsylvania billionaire Jeffrey Yass is bankrolling groups dedicated to shutting down critiques of Israeli human rights abuses.

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Google Greenwashes a Dirty Partnership with Climate-Destroying Saudi Aramco

Sam Biddle

Google wants you to think that its work for Saudi Arabia will help save the planet.

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No, Trading Flesh for Prison Time Is Not “Bodily Autonomy”

Judith Levine

A Massachusetts bill — sponsored by Democrats — proposes allowing incarcerated people to donate organs in exchange for shortened sentences.

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Are U.S. Sanctions Against Syria Stalling Humanitarian Aid After the Earthquake?

Murtaza Hussain

The Assad regime is using the devastating earthquake to renew calls to lift sanctions, but critics argue that sanctions protect Syrians from the possible resurgence of war.

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The Villages Crush a Grassroots Revolt

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Residents of the Florida retirement community banded together to reject a property tax hike but were blocked by powerful players — including Ron DeSantis.

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