Who controls the reins of artificial intelligence will determine whether it serves us all or the wealthy few.
From a young age, boys are expected to bulk up at the expense of their emotional and mental health.
Dani McClain reports on race, parenting, and reproductive health. Her writing has appeared in outlets including The New York Times, TIME, The Atlantic, Harper’s Bazaar, and Colorlines. Her work has
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Black Imagination is an abolitionist tradition that offers us an invitation to act with hope amid times of great transition.
Rural healthcare workers in India are fighting to overcome stigma and systemic shortcomings to help patients.
Emergency healthcare, mail delivery, broadband internet, government-issued IDs, and the right to vote often require a physical address.
Shutting down carbon-spewing facilities can benefit human health as much as planetary health.
Google whistleblower Blake Lemoine has strong opinions on the need to regulate AI, as well as to respect the rights of any sentience that emerges from it.
Trump keeps getting charged with crimes. Should we still care?
Dogged by flooding from Lake Michigan, South Side residents have finally drawn attention from city and state officials.
The Biden Administration’s decision to send cluster munitions to Ukraine is out of step with the rest of the world.
Fulton County DA Fani Willis is using laws designed to combat organized crime to prosecute Trump’s election-related crimes.
A Montana judge rules in favor of 16 young plaintiffs in the US’s first constitutional climate trial.
Mental health care is critical for survivors, but access often comes with a slew of challenges.
In her documentary “Bad Things Happen in Philadelphia,” filmmaker Kyra Knox highlights Philadelphia communities creatively addressing gun violence.
The Menominee Tribe of Wisconsin’s successful logging operation follows one rule: Let the healthy trees keep growing.
Talking about climate change is more important than you may think.
As compounding crises have plunged Puerto Rico into darkness, local artists bring light back to the island.
The UPS Teamsters flexed their collective muscle to win most of their demands from the world’s largest delivery company.
The ReDefine Parenting Program empowers parents, caregivers, and children to speak up when they hear or see abusive behavior.
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