In Vietnam’s Mekong Delta, where 18 million people depend on rice production for their livelihoods and saltwater intrusion is ...

Melina Abdullah, Ph.D., is a fixture among racial justice activists in Los Angeles, leading Black Lives Matter LA’s protests and actions from the campus of California State University, Los Angeles. In ...

Nationally, grocery stores have shuttered left and right in recent years. Increasingly, many Americans are relying on a very particular kind of shop for food: dollar stores, which are the ...

Free meals for all school children is an essential element of education—and one the majority of people in the U.S. support.

The market is one component of the group’s food sovereignty work, which also includes cultivating mushrooms and caring for a bison herd. Siċaŋġu Co is also working on housing, education, and programs ...

Sentient. Her reporting has been published in Truthdig and the Good Men Project. Hussain holds her Master of Science in ...

Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan’s tenure has been powerful; she has emerged as one of the most pro-public interest FTC chairs in recent memory. In December 2024, a U.S. district court granted ...

Incoming president Donald Trump has picked TV celebrity Mehmet Öz, or “Dr. Oz,” to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). The Center for Science in the Public Interest has ...

Planned Parenthood workers organized to expose the limits of the nonprofit industrial complex.

Research has consistently demonstrated that early childhood—those critical years from infancy to age 5—impacts long-term social, emotional, physical, and cognitive well-being. Kids who access ...

When wildfires swept through southern Oregon in 2020, Lena and her family lost 14 years of hard work almost overnight. Their home, their car, and most of their belongings went up in smoke. In the four ...