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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Native American Heritage Month Began Before November for This Wisconsin Community
Community members created the Madeline Island Jingle Dress Project in the spring of 2018 to immerse Native and non-Native people in the history of the island.
Reflections on Standing Rock and Our Queer Mother Earth
Nearly two years have passed since my trip to Standing Rock soon after the October 27 raids. I had been publishing about the Dakota Access pipeline for a couple months, but physically being in North Dakota was a different beast.
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Gavel Drop: The Leaf Behind Another Legal Challenge to Trump’s Immigration Policy
Possession of khat, a chewable plant stimulant that's popular in the Horn of Africa, may condemn a Somali immigrant in New Hampshire to indefinite detention. And in other news, hookworm is making a comeback—in Alabama and in court.
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The Teens Who Testified Last Week Want Senators to See the Human Cost of Kavanaugh’s Confirmation
“I was hoping they would get emotional and they would take a walk in my shoes that day and understand how it felt,” Parkland survivor Aalayah Eastmond told Rewire.News in an interview following her Senate Judiciary Committee testimony on Friday.
On the Front Lines of Mariner East Pipeline Fight: Violence Against Native Activists
Hate Group Figures Are Coming to Philadelphia’s Pro-Police Rally
An upcoming rally to purportedly support police officers and ICE agents will include leaders of fascist groups, as anti-fascist groups push city officials to pull the permit for the hate groups.
