Western media covered the devastating floods in Libya with little mention of NATO’s role in the war that has led to crumbling infrastructure.
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A newly formed organization called Climate Defiance is challenging the Biden administration to live up to its climate change promises.
The FTC thinks Amazon hurts small businesses and consumers. Ron Knox of The Institute for Local Self-Reliance agrees.
An intrepid group of women skirt anti-abortion laws via mail-order abortion pills. A new documentary called “Plan C” tells their story.
The Unemployed Workers United wants to raise the financial and political costs of illegally firing workers for union activity.
Tara Raghuveer of People’s Action outlines detailed rent control regulations that have been proven to work in cities around the U.S.
The program marks a new avenue to deliver YES!’s independent, inspiring solutions journalism for a better world—now on radio and television!
The acclaimed journalist and writer retells American history through an unapologetically Black-centered lens—and illustrates the extent of white supremacist narratives.
Legal scholars and groups like Free Speech for People are making a strong case to keep Trump off state-level ballots in 2024.
A new study finds that anti-LGBTQ and transphobic policies and rhetoric negatively impact trans and gender-expansive workers. What can workplaces do to improve this environment?
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Racial justice activist Jason Blake, whose nephew Jacob Blake was shot by Kenosha police, makes the case for marching to end fossil fuels at a major protest on Sept. 17 in New York City.
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Labor expert Cedric de Leon explains why the UAW’s demands aren’t audacious, as a potential auto workers’ strike looms.
Trump was indicted for attempted election overturning, but not for insurrection. Legal scholar Corey Brettschneider dissects the charges.
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Can the corporate and finance sector be held accountable for the harms of slavery and Jim Crow segregation?
Having faith in a democratic system requires restitution for the harms of slavery and on-going racism, says Cliff Albright of Black Voters Matter.
What would activists, organizers, and leaders do if they could “wave a magic wand” to help realize reparations?
A retired judge weighs in on the legal and political ramifications of the former president’s arrest and charges.
Thirst, as defined by basic individual and community needs, shapes the latest issue of YES! Magazine.
How scientists communicate in a crisis—and how the public receives that information—can be a matter of life and death, Christopher Reddy tells Sonali Kolhatkar on ”Rising Up with Sonali.”
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