No Tap or Toilet: Over One Million Americans Lack Access to Running Water
Most Americans take access to water for granted.
Recovering From The Midwest Floods
Last week, an intense winter storm swept the Midwest. The floods that followed were the worst in 50 years. What can farmers do to protect themselves from extreme weather?
New Threat To Felon Voting In Florida
Last November, Floridians voted to give the right to vote back to felons who had served their sentences. But new bills threaten to disenfranchise almost half of of them again.
Is Jordan Peele’s “Us” the First Marxist Horror Film?
Peele tackles race, class, and psycho-doppelgangers from a parallel universe in his follow-up to “Get Out.”
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