On World Water Day, a Spotlight on U.S. Public Water Systems
A continuing water crisis in Flint, Michigan, is shattering the perception that only residents of poor countries are denied access to this basic human right.
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Gavel Drop: Trump Finally Makes a Handful of U.S. Attorney Nominations
Trump can stop blaming Democrats for holding up his U.S. attorney nominations. He never gave legislators names for consideration until last week.
Judicial Announcements Show Conservatives Coming for Abortion Rights
After installing staunchly anti-abortion advocates in his administration, President Trump is now looking to pack the federal courts with the same.
Why We Must Not Forget Standing Rock
The government shouldn't help businesses trample our rights and vulnerable communities.
With ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Series, There’s Fresh Terror in the Tweaks
The politics of the imaginary world Gilead have been refreshed for the contemporary audience, raising more nuanced perspectives on childbearing, LGBTQ concerns, and anxieties about fetal "personhood."
How Republicans Are Trying to End Abortion Access Through Obamacare Repeal
“People living at the intersections ultimately are the ones who suffer under this bill, although again, I think we can’t forget that they’re coming for you if you have private coverage too."
