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Trump has escalated his attacks against the press by insulting journalists, filing lawsuits against news organizations, and defunding the CPB.

There have been 23,000 book bans in public schools since 2021, according to PEN America. Authors discuss this surge in censorship and the fight for the right to read.

In "The Trillion Dollar War Machine," Bill Hartung and Ben Freeman write that if the money spent on wars had been spent at home, US society would be transformed.

A Capital & Main investigation exposes the state's failure to protect the health and safety of thousands of underage farmworkers in California.

A ProPublica analysis of EPA air monitoring data shows that companies have far underestimated the pollution caused by their facilities.

A joint investigation by The New York Times and The Examination reveals how demand for lead batteries has fueled lead poisoning in Ogijo, Nigeria.

The EPA has approved new pesticides containing forever chemicals for use on dozens of crops, despite mounting concerns about health and environmental impacts.

Peter Beinart's new book "is about the story Jews tell ourselves to block out the screams. My hope is that we will one day see Gaza's obliteration as a turning point."

As the crypto industry has become less regulated, billions in funds from scammers, money launderers, and other criminal groups have flowed onto major crypto exchanges.

COP30 ended with a resolution that failed to mention fossil fuels. Colombia and the Netherlands said they will co-host a fossil fuel transition conference next April.

COP30 ended with a resolution that failed to mention fossil fuels. Colombia and the Netherlands said they will co-host a fossil fuel transition conference next April.

Trump is escalating immigration crackdowns across the US, terrorizing communities who now live in a constant state of fear. How are journalists covering these raids?

A ProPublica analysis of EPA air monitoring data shows that companies have far underestimated the pollution caused by their facilities.

Though the US has emitted more climate-warming pollution than any other nation, the poorest countries will suffer the vast majority of these temperature-related deaths.

More than 1,600 fossil fuel lobbyists have been granted access to the Cop30 climate negotiations in Belém, Brazil, according to the Kick Big Polluters Out coalition.

Many media outlets are still hesitant to call Trump an authoritarian even as scholars say he is embracing authoritarian policies, including attacking the press.

Legal scholar Ray Madoff discusses her new book, "The Second Estate: How the Tax Code Made an American Aristocracy."

Former officials told HuffPost that last year, President Biden rejected suggestions from advisers to reduce American involvement in Israel's devastating war in Gaza.

The Frontline documentary 'Born Poor' follows kids in three families who try to overcome poverty from childhood through their teen years to young adulthood.

SNAP funds will finally be released and healthcare premiums are expected to increase by $500 or more a month for 24M people if Republicans refuse to extend subsidies.

Hungarian journalist András Pethő and former Hungarian Parliament member Gábor Scheiring watched Hungary become an authoritarian state. They share lessons for the US.

Vets Say No protests are taking place across the country. Veterans are standing against tyranny, corruption, the militarization of our streets, and social service cuts.

In her new book, Thea Riofrancos explores the environmental and social costs of the race to embrace green solutions like electronic cars by expanding lithium mining.

More than 300 Palestinian children remain in Israeli prisons, nearly half are being held without charges, according to Defense for Children International–Palestine.

Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic Socialist focused on reducing the cost of living for working-class New Yorkers, won a historic election to become New York City's mayor.

CA passed Prop 50, Zohran Mamdani won NYC's mayoral race, Abigail Spanberger will become VA's first female governor, and Mikie Sherrill will be NJ's next Governor.

Californians approved Prop 50, a measure that will give Democrats five seats held by Republicans. Prop 50 is a response to Trump's demand for Texas to draw new maps.

As millions vote in important races across the country, the Trump Administration has announced that it will only partially fund SNAP benefits as the shutdown continues.

The Rights of Nature movement works to advance the understanding that ecosystems, wildlife, and the Earth are living beings with inherent rights to exist.

On October 23, Trump finalized plans to open the pristine Alaska wildlife refuge, the crown jewel of our national refuge system, to oil and gas drilling.

Climate Central's rapid attribution study found that climate change strengthened Melissa's winds by about 10 mph, which has devastated communities across the Caribbean.

Rosanna Xia's new documentary, Out of Plain Sight, explores the haunting legacy of toxic chemicals and their long-lasting implications to the greater ecosystem.

Democrats are refusing to budge on the government shutdown until Republicans agree to extend tax credits for healthcare premiums. Meantime, millions are struggling.

Randi Weingarten's new book is a love letter to public school educators and an expose of the well-funded campaign behind attacks on teachers and the war on knowledge.

Peter Beinart's new book "is about the story Jews tell ourselves to block out the screams. My hope is that we will one day see Gaza's obliteration as a turning point."

In 2024, the removal of four dams on the Klamath River marked a historic victory for an Indigenous-led movement, achieving the largest river restoration project in history.

Protests begin in the Bay Area as federal agents arrive at Coast Guard Island in Alameda. We'll open the lines and find out how communities are preparing.

Over 59,000 people are in ICE detention. Sixty-five percent had no convictions and 93 percent had no violent convictions, according to data obtained by Cato.

Former assistance secretary of education Diane Ravitch discusses her new book, "An Education: How I Changed My Mind About Schools and Almost Everything Else.”

Surging electricity demand from data centers across the US is outpacing the supply of new clean energy sources, helping to sustain the fossil fuel industry.

Trump's 2026 budget proposes a $4.5B cut, about 30 percent, targeting programs related to climate research, including the Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research.

Trump is escalating immigration crackdowns. ICE raids are terrorizing communities in Chicago and California's newest ICE facility is described as “hell on earth.”