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The recent case of a homeless man racking up massive fines has exposed the widespread police practice of fining homeless people for being homeless. Émilie…
The collision between the Millennial generation’s expectations and reality was in full display recently, as 25-year-old Yelp employee Talia Jane wrote an open letter (link is external)to…
VE 291 2/12/16 Sunflower Bean: I Want You To Give Me Enough Time Fake Problems: Songs For Teenagers Low Cut Connie: Shake It Little Tina…
When a population becomes distracted by trivia, when cultural life is redefined as a perpetual round of entertainments, when serious public conversation becomes a form…
A new global analysis of seafood found that fish populations throughout the world's oceans are contaminated with industrial and agricultural pollutants, collectively known as persistent…
Campaigns like 15Now and Fight for $15 are bucking convention and demanding minimum-wage hikes far larger than what has been past practice. Take, for example,…
Fish species ranging from endangered Delta Smelt to Striped Bass continued to plummet to record low population levels in 2015 in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River…
A sharply dressed French investor is leaning against a doorway, arms folded and his expression slightly bemused. Philippe Suchet is considering the latest raft of…
In the US, there are many laws limiting when and how women can receive abortions. But there is almost no research on what happens to women…
Unique among the countries on earth, the US government insists that its laws and dictates take precedence over the sovereignty of nations. Washington asserts the…
Part I: Michael Bedar, Sweet Healing: A Whole Health Journey Michael Bedar is an avid natural foods and health researcher and author, and the Co-Director…
he seaside city of Santa Cruz, California, is one of several municipalities in Northern California that have become home for the herds of bubble up…