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Research Finds Big Oil’s Trade Group Allies Outspent Clean Energy By A Whopping 27x
Billions in ads and lobbying are aimed at keeping fossil fuels flowing.
Why COVID-19 Restrictions Reduced Islamic State Violence, Surprising Experts
Experts feared the pandemic would mean an uptick in Islamic State violence as attention and resources shifted away from combatting extremism. But it largely didn't materialize.
The Other Time Dianne Feinstein Retired From Politics
Senator Dianne Feinstein will retire in 2024, bringing a groundbreaking career to a close.
Research Finds Large Numbers Of Americans Still Want An Authoritarian Leader
Many Americans, many of them Republicans, seek leaders who would violate basic principles of democracy.
What Pete Buttigieg Could Do To Deal With The Horrors Of Air Travel In 2023
The big airlines keep failing consumers. Why isn’t the transportation secretary doing more to protect them?
Constitutional Sheriffs Refuse To Follow Or Enforce Illinois’ New Assault Weapons Ban
Constitutional sheriffs have roots in a white supremacist, antisemitic right-wing movement from the 1970s that believed as part of its conspiratorial ideology that the county sheriff held the ultimate government authority in the United States.
LA’s Long, Troubled History With Urban Oil Drilling Is Nearing An End After Years Of Health Concerns
Police Killings Have Been A Consistent Part Of American History. But Now They’re Caught On Video.
Public awareness is increasing. But police killings have not significantly declined.