What Does Disability Justice During a Pandemic Look Like?
A portrait of Imani Barbarin. By Samantha Grasso This interview is the last of a three-part series about the pandemic’s impact on disabled and chronically ill people. Read our first…
Georgia’s Teens Take the Fight to Atlanta
By Jessica Loudis In the very near future, voters in two Democratic strongholds in Georgia could wake up to find themselves represented by QAnon-promoting Trump acolyte Marjorie Taylor Greene. If…
Meet the First Nations Women Fighting for Their Land
Kanahus Manuel stands at the Tiny House Warriors encampment in Blue River, British Columbia. By Sharmila Venkatasubban For the past four years, a small group of Indigenous land defenders, who…
Cleaning Out the Closet? Keep It Sustainable
A “clothing spill” art installation brings attention to textile waste at Seattle’s Alki Beach on April 22, 2016. By Samantha Grasso The sun is out, my depression fog has cleared…
An Abolitionist’s Message to Activists
Abolition Geography: Essays Towards Liberation by Ruth Wilson Gilmore. By Andreas Petrossiants In June 2020, millions of people across the world took to the streets to protest the ongoing murder…
India wants to open up lithium mining in quest for batteries
The gov’t wants approval to amend laws to allow private firms to extract lithium, a key raw material for EV batteries. Facebook Twitter Tumblr Linkedin Pinterest
China’s BYD was written off by Elon Musk. Now it’s beating Tesla
Shenzhen-based electric carmaker sold more than 641,000 vehicles in the first half of 2022. Facebook Twitter Tumblr Linkedin Pinterest
Sanctions on Russia could leave Britain without fish and chips
There are fears that half of the country’s shops selling the uniquely British fast food may go out of business Around 5,000 of Britain’s 10,500 fish and chips shops may…
America’s new third party emerges
The Forward party was created by former Democrats and Republicans who vow to stand against “political extremism” Former Republicans and Democrats joined forces on Wednesday to create a new Centrist…
Right to Report: Press Freedom in Hong Kong
101 East investigates the state of press freedom in Hong Kong. Facebook Twitter Tumblr Linkedin Pinterest
Photos: North Korea marks Korean War armistice anniversary
The country celebrates the anniversary of the armistice as the day of ‘victory in the fatherland liberation war’. Facebook Twitter Tumblr Linkedin Pinterest
Why is the racial gap in US drug overdoses widening?
Overdose deaths of Black and Indigenous people soared higher than those of white people in 2020, health agency says. Facebook Twitter Tumblr Linkedin Pinterest
Former US Democrat Andrew Yang launches centrist ‘Forward Party’
Former presidential candidate says party will be biggest outside of long-dominant Democrat and Republican behemoths. Facebook Twitter Tumblr Linkedin Pinterest
Mapping the largest Syrian refugee camp in the world
Home to more than 80,000 Syrians who fled the war, Jordan’s Zaatari refugee camp marks 10 years since opening. Facebook Twitter Tumblr Linkedin Pinterest
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 155
As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 155th day, we take a look at the main developments. Facebook Twitter Tumblr Linkedin Pinterest
China says closely tracking rocket debris hurtling towards Earth
Beijing says uncontrolled re-entry of rocket debris poses little risk to anyone on the ground. Facebook Twitter Tumblr Linkedin Pinterest
South Sudanese Australians find ‘sense of belonging’ in sport
Peter Bol eyes Commonwealth Games medal as other South Sudanese join elite players in Australian Football League. Facebook Twitter Tumblr Linkedin Pinterest
Social media ‘gurus’ prey on India’s small retail investors
Recent slide in stock values has hurt amateur investors who sought to make a quick buck via tips from social media. Facebook Twitter Tumblr Linkedin Pinterest
Iraqi protesters storm parliament (VIDEOS)
No lawmakers were present for the raucous demonstration, which came amid stalled efforts to form a new government A large crowd of protesters forced its way into Iraq’s parliament building,…
Meta sees first ever quarterly drop, misses estimates
Recession fears and competitive pressures are weighing on the digital ads sales of the social media giant. Facebook Twitter Tumblr Linkedin Pinterest