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Two Years After the Eviction of OWS, Here's 5 People Keeping the Movement Alive Two Years After the Eviction of OWS, Here's 5 People Keeping the Movement Alive
by Ann Kathleen Bradley
posted Nov 15, 2013
Two years ago today, when Occupy Wall Street was evicted from Zuccotti Park, many wondered what was next for the movement. Two years later, we profile five projects that got their starts in the encampments and are still making change today.
These 5 NFL Players Are Changing What It Means to Be a Man in Football These 5 NFL Players Are Changing What It Means to Be a Man in Football
by Christopher Zumski Finke
posted Nov 14, 2013
Miami Dolphins lineman Jonathan Martin is not the only NFL player to challenge the league's bigotry and misogyny. These five men stand for a new kind of masculinity.
Will the Tropical Island of Kauai Be the Next Front in GMO Fight? Will the Tropical Island of Kauai Be the Next Front in GMO Fight?
by Maureen Nandini Mitra
posted Nov 14, 2013
Local lawmakers will vote today on whether to overturn the mayor's veto of a bill to regulate the use of pesticides on the Hawaiian island.
Dryhootch: A Milwaukee Coffeeshop Where Vets Help Vets Survive—At Home Dryhootch: A Milwaukee Coffeeshop Where Vets Help Vets Survive—At Home
by Ricardo Torres
posted Nov 14, 2013
Returning vets often struggle with relationships, housing, PTSD, and more. Dryhootch founders say the best mentors for people returning from our latest wars are other vets who have been through it before.
In the Wake of Haiyan, We Must Divest from Fossil Fuels In the Wake of Haiyan, We Must Divest from Fossil Fuels
by Jamie Henn
posted Nov 12, 2013
The devastation in the Philippines reminds us of our responsibility to stop profiting from the wreckage caused by companies whose business plan includes destroying the planet.
Typhoon Haiyan: A Wake-Up Call for Warsaw Climate Talks? Typhoon Haiyan: A Wake-Up Call for Warsaw Climate Talks?
by Walden Bello
posted Nov 11, 2013
Right before the latest round of climate talks began, the massive superstorm killed tens of thousands and displaced millions in the Philippines. What will it take to drive the message home?
How a Small California Town Curbed a Teen Suicide Epidemic—By Talking About It How a Small California Town Curbed a Teen Suicide Epidemic—By Talking About It
by Jane Braxton Little
posted Nov 11, 2013
Suicide is the fourth leading cause of death for 10- to 14-year-olds in rural America, and Native American kids are hit the hardest. After Indian Valley lost its sixth teenager, residents started talking about suicide out in the open—and it's working.
Why Is It So Hard to Find Films Where Women Actually Talk to Each Other? How Sweden’s Making It Easier Why Is It So Hard to Find Films Where Women Actually Talk to Each Other? How Sweden’s Making It Easier
by Christopher Zumski Finke
posted Nov 08, 2013
Four Stockholm cinemas are adopting a system that rates films on how deeply their female characters are developed—and how much they interact. It could radically change the way we see movies.
Dear Michelle Obama: If We Want to Curb Childhood Obesity, Sesame Street Is Not Going to Cut It Dear Michelle Obama: If We Want to Curb Childhood Obesity, Sesame Street Is Not Going to Cut It
by Erin Sagen
posted Nov 08, 2013
Can a licensing deal between Sesame Street and the Produce Marketing Association truly improve childhood health? Maybe, but grassroots solutions already exist.
This 80-Year-Old Grandma Walked Hundreds of Miles to Retrace the Underground Railroad This 80-Year-Old Grandma Walked Hundreds of Miles to Retrace the Underground Railroad
by Katrina Rabeler
posted Nov 08, 2013
And 14 other grannies who are shaking up the world.
21-Day Gratitude Challenge: I’m Grateful I Can Honor the Child I Lost By Being More Open to Love Today 21-Day Gratitude Challenge: I’m Grateful I Can Honor the Child I Lost By Being More Open to Love Today
posted Nov 08, 2013
A moving sampling of participants’ reflections from the first two days of the Gratitude Challenge.
Hey, NY Times, Want Fairness in Pacific Trade Deal? Then Advocates Must Get Seat at the Table Hey, NY Times, Want Fairness in Pacific Trade Deal? Then Advocates Must Get Seat at the Table
by James Trimarco
posted Nov 08, 2013
A recent editorial in the The New York Times argued that the Trans Pacific Partnership should strengthen environmental and labor regulations. But that won't happen unless we change the process.
Stephen Colbert on GMO Labeling Fail: "Just Eat It" Stephen Colbert on GMO Labeling Fail: "Just Eat It"
by YES! online staff
posted Nov 07, 2013
Frustrated with Monsanto's latest triumph over the grassroots movement to label genetically modified foods? Stephen Colbert lets you laugh about it.
Bill de Blasio: A Mayor for the New Economy Bill de Blasio: A Mayor for the New Economy
by Laura Flanders
posted Nov 07, 2013
New York City's new mayor has laid out a radically inclusive economic agenda.
Let’s Practice Gratitude Together Let’s Practice Gratitude Together
posted Nov 07, 2013
What are you grateful for? Join us in a 3-week exploration.
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