Throughout this summer New York City and Los Angeles officials have both focused their attention on homelessness – but not in a good way! The two largest cities in the United States consistently have thousands of people sleeping on the streets every night. Both cities...
As global heating continues, wildfires of unprecedented scope and devastation are blazing in many countries. In Greece, 140,000 acres have burned in the last ten days. In Turkey, at least eight people have died in the last week from fires that ravaged the southern...
Just days after the federal moratorium on evictions expired, the Biden Administration extended the ban through October 3rd. Like the previous extension, it was implemented by the Centers for Diseases Control and Prevention (CDC), citing an effort to slow the spread of...
Immediately after Amazon founder Jeff Bezos descended from his brief visit to space last month, he held a press conference in which he inadvertently told us how disconnected he is from the urgent reality that we and our world face. He said “We’re going to build a road...
On July 20, 2001, 20 years ago today, a group of unions filed a lawsuit against the Coca Cola company, accusing Coca Cola’s Colombian subsidiary and business affiliates of using paramilitary death squads to murder, torture, kidnap and threaten union leaders at the...
