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Hidden figures: In New Jersey and Mississippi, the COVID death rate is higher than Brazil
Bob Hennelly
What unites a blue state with unionized labor and the deep-red cradle of the Confederacy? Racial inequality
Joe Manchin has made $5.2M from his coal company — and gets big donations from fossil-fuel industry
Andy Hirschfeld
Senator blocking Biden's agenda has gotten rich off coal, and takes more fossil-fuel money than any other Democrat
Progressives play hardball — with Biden’s support — and confuse the media
Amanda Marcotte
The press tries to portray infrastructure delay as Biden's loss, but progressives are trying to save his presidency
Meet the CEPP, the biggest federal climate policy you’ve never heard of
Zoya Teirstein
It’s convoluted. Democrats can’t agree on it. It still may be the best shot at a major climate law this decade
Former senior aide to Kyrsten Sinema worked as top lobbyist for JPMorgan Chase, fighting tax hikes
Igor Derysh
Sinema's former legislative director was lobbyist for biggest U.S. bank, which would love to kill Biden's tax plan
A major Pacific current system is poised to heat up — with potentially devastating repercussions
Matthew Rozsa
The Kuroshio Current Extension in the northern Pacific Ocean is in trouble, a new study says
Infrastructure bill debacle proves Elizabeth Warren right: To get things done, first fix corruption
Amanda Marcotte
Biden's agenda is faltering. Blame lobbyists and moneyed interests with too much control in D.C.
Wildfire smoke is here to stay. Here’s how to clean the air inside your home
Bernard J. Wolfson
Exposure to wildfire smoke particles increases the chances of suffering from a stroke or heart attack
Why the “Swiss Army knife” of climate solutions is so controversial
Emily Pontecorvo
Clean hydrogen could replace fossil fuels for almost everything. But should it?
Centrist Dems broke a promise on infrastructure. They should not get their “bipartisan” victory now
Amanda Marcotte
Centrists reneged on a deal to pass Biden's agenda. Progressives should adopt an "F around and find out" response
The “burn scars” of wildfires threaten the West’s drinking water
Sara Reardon
Wildfires are decimating local forest systems, increasing natural disasters and contaminating water supplies
Activists who helped elect Kyrsten Sinema launch CrowdPAC to fund a primary challenger
Igor Derysh
Organizers say if Sinema doesn't vote to end filibuster and back Biden they'll “replace her with someone who will”
Kyrsten Sinema holding fundraiser with business lobby groups that want to kill Biden’s agenda
Igor Derysh
Sinema is charging up to $5,800 to attend a 45-minute fundraiser with groups that mostly donate to Republicans
How the Afghan war shaped the surveillance state: Annie Jacobsen on what the DOD knows about you
Chauncey DeVega
Investigative reporter Annie Jacobsen says biometric tech means the Pentagon knows more about you than you do
America’s fate looks bleak: Will it be oligarchy or autocracy?
Chris Hedges
America's oligarchic classes have united against the Trump cult. But they made him possible in the first place
Arizona Democrats threaten “no confidence” vote against Sinema as she blocks tax hikes
Igor Derysh
Sinema said to oppose tax hikes on wealthy and corporations to pay for health care, child care, climate policy
Trump’s revival: How his rallies reveal him to be the ultimate follower
Heather Digby Parton
Trumpism's appeal rests on the fact that Trump honestly represents the GOP's base
Male fertility rates have plummeted. The NIH is spending millions to figure out why
Daniel Karel
A new study will look for changes in the process of sperm production to figure out why male fertility is declining
Scientists find new way to reduce marine “dead zones”
Tara Lohan
Wetlands can help remove nutrient pollution causing low-oxygen “dead zones." But placement matters, a study says
A prescription for saving democracy: Is public health key to beating back fascism?
Paul Rosenberg
"Public health" doesn't sound sexy — but in the wake of this pandemic, it offers a pathway to redeeming democracy
Why reducing lead exposure is part of an Orange County city’s new climate pledge
Yvette Cabrera
After a climate emergency in Santa Ana, California, the city pleged to protect residents from lead contamination
“Imagine” at 50: Why John Lennon’s ode to humanism still resonates
Phil Zuckerman
Fifty years ago, did John Lennon tell us not to pray?
How America became dependent on corn is a weird story of genetics and politics
Matthew Rozsa
Every fall, Americans celebrate corn with mazes, feasts and barbecues — without knowing its peculiar history
Mitch McConnell is trying to troll Democrats — but the debt limit fight will blow back on the GOP
Heather Digby Parton
Every government shutdown since Newt Gingrich has blown back on the GOP because obstruction is the Republican brand
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