Is prison necessary? Ruth Wilson Gilmore might change your mind. ~life Article 7886 words, published Apr 17 2019 20 votes
House OKs 100 percent clean energy in Washington by 2045 ~enviro climate change energy.renewable Article 385 words 15 votes
Take from the rich and give to ... the subway? Inside New York's evolving congestion pricing policy. ~transport Article 2812 words 7 votes
New Zealand parliament to consider Euthanasia/Assisted Dying Bill in conscience vote ~health Article 571 words 5 votes
"Innovation": The latest GOP smokescreen on climate change policy ~enviro climate change Article 1557 words, published Jan 4 2019 9 votes
Maryland just became the sixth state to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour ~finance Article 1115 words 23 votes
US President Donald Trump tells Russia to get its troops out of Venezuela ~news politics usa russia venezuela Article 12 votes
Brexit: Theresa May vows to stand down after deal is passed ~news politics united kingdom Article 513 words 15 votes
Senate blocks Green New Deal, but climate change emerges as key 2020 issue ~enviro climate change Article 1207 words 8 votes
Vice President Pence gives NASA five years to put Americans back on the Moon ~space rocketry Article 402 words 14 votes
Russian air force planes land in Venezuela carrying troops ~news russia venezuela Article 400 words 10 votes
Madison adopts plan to achieve clean energy goals, align with federal Green New Deal bill ~enviro Article 555 words, published Mar 20 2019 8 votes
Bill raising Federal minimum wage to $15 heads to US House floor ~finance business Article 905 words 31 votes
Tumblr suffers 150 million drop in traffic after porn ban ~tech social media Article 262 words 30 votes
Protecting the 'unbanked' by banning cashless businesses in Philadelphia ~finance business banking Article 907 words 12 votes
Ontario’s basic income was working amazingly well before it got canceled ~finance Article 700 words 16 votes
EPA administrator Wheeler: "Is climate change the existential threat? I don’t see it as the existential threat, no" ~enviro climate change Article 1361 words 7 votes
Inside Facebook’s war on hate speech: An exclusive embed with Facebook’s shadow government ~tech facebook social media Article 7424 words 14 votes
Revealed: Facebook’s global lobbying against data privacy laws ~tech privacy facebook social media Article 1169 words 19 votes
China blocks 17.5 million plane tickets for people without enough 'social credit' ~news china Article 494 words 46 votes
YouTube and demonetization: The hammer and nail of content moderation ~tech social media Article 1213 words 8 votes
CO2 emissions fall in eighteen countries with strong policies, study finds (in the journal Nature Climate Change) ~enviro climate change Article 705 words 18 votes
The trauma floor - The secret lives of Facebook moderators in America ~tech facebook social media Article 7117 words 17 votes
Okinawa: Tokyo to overrule referendum on US base ~news japan.okinawa usa politics Article 467 words 5 votes
Andrew Yang discusses UBI on Joe Rogan's podcast ~finance Video 1:52:03, published Feb 12 2019 9 votes
In Central Asia’s forbidding highlands, a quiet newcomer: Chinese troops ~misc politics Article 2131 words 8 votes
Florida is drowning. Condos are still being built. Can't humans see the writing on the wall? ~enviro climate change Article 1540 words, published Feb 15 2019 18 votes
Mitch McConnell says Donald Trump plans to declare national emergency to build US border wall ~news politics usa mexico Article 82 words 25 votes
Maintaining trust and safety at Discord with over 200 million people ~tech social media Link 14 votes
Australian government prepares to remove 300 refugees from Manus Island and Nauru in first wave of transfers ~news australia politics nauru papua new guinea.manus island Article 773 words 4 votes
Finland's basic income trial boosts happiness but not employment ~life work Article 810 words 26 votes
Premier Daniel Andrews has just announced that the Victorian government will ban gay conversion therapy in that state ~lgbt Article 217 words 9 votes
New Jersey approved LGBTQ-inclusive school curriculum — And it's only the second in the nation ~lgbt Article 629 words 7 votes
Brexit: MPs back May's bid to change deal. MPs have backed seeking "alternative arrangements" to replace the Irish backstop in Theresa May's Brexit plan ~news united kingdom politics ireland northern ireland Article 1182 words 11 votes
New York passes Gender Expression Non-Discrimination Act (GENDA) and legislation banning “conversion therapy” ~lgbt transgender Article 311 words 12 votes
How an emerging African megacity cut commutes by two hours a day ~design urban planning Article 11 votes
Ocasio-Cortez’s seventy percent top tax rate is a moderate, evidence-based policy ~finance Article 652 words 23 votes