Photograph by Nathaniel St. Clair Officials there collaborated with workers and management to develop an innovative plan for upgrading a hoist—a device used to transport the miners—while ensuring miner safety and keeping production of silver, lead, and copper on...
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There’s a Cheap, Effective Way to Reduce Pedestrian Fatalities. Florida’s Government Prefers the Fatalities
Photograph Source: Public Domain On August 7, the Gainesville, Florida city commission voted to make three pedestrian crosswalks less visible, and the pedestrians using them less safe, under threat of funding cuts from Florida’s “Department of Government Efficiency.”...
Hiroshima Lives On – in Gaza
Photograph Source: WAFA (Q2915969) – CC BY-SA 3.0 This year marks another solemn anniversary of the atomic bombings—80 years since the U.S. dropped nuclear bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Over 120 national representatives gathered in Hiroshima this year to solemnly...
Hiroshima Lives On – in Gaza
Photograph Source: WAFA (Q2915969) – CC BY-SA 3.0 This year marks another solemn anniversary of the atomic bombings—80 years since the U.S. dropped nuclear bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Over 120 national representatives gathered in Hiroshima this year to solemnly...
A State Unknown: LGBTQ+ Advocate Talap Mamyrkanov Faces Deportation
Image by Jia Li. At an Uzbek restaurant in Sheepshead Bay, we ate plov, manti, and shashlik, and talked for a couple of hours. It was summer. The chicken wings he’d insisted on ordering grew cold; I leaned back in my chair, my belly distended from the food and several...
A State Unknown: LGBTQ+ Advocate Talap Mamyrkanov Faces Deportation
Image by Jia Li. At an Uzbek restaurant in Sheepshead Bay, we ate plov, manti, and shashlik, and talked for a couple of hours. It was summer. The chicken wings he’d insisted on ordering grew cold; I leaned back in my chair, my belly distended from the food and several...
There’s a Cheap, Effective Way to Reduce Pedestrian Fatalities. Florida’s Government Prefers the Fatalities
Photograph Source: Public Domain On August 7, the Gainesville, Florida city commission voted to make three pedestrian crosswalks less visible, and the pedestrians using them less safe, under threat of funding cuts from Florida’s “Department of Government Efficiency.”...
Questioning the Corporation
Photograph by Nathaniel St. Clair Home to almost 70 percent of Fortune 500 companies, Delaware’s reputation as America’s “corporate capital” has faced challenges in recent years. Tesla’s and SpaceX’s high-profile exits to Texas in 2024 highlighted other cracks in...
In Trump’s Competition with China, China is Winning
Donald Trump doesn’t have much interest in numbers and the real world, but that is where the rest of us live so it is worth checking in periodically. Trump and many others — including many Democrats — are anxious to see the United States as engaged in a Cold War-type...
Questioning the Corporation
Photograph by Nathaniel St. Clair Home to almost 70 percent of Fortune 500 companies, Delaware’s reputation as America’s “corporate capital” has faced challenges in recent years. Tesla’s and SpaceX’s high-profile exits to Texas in 2024 highlighted other cracks in...
A Quartet of Nicaragua Critics Sings from Washington’s Songbook
In recent weeks, a motley crew of writers has found common cause in attacking Nicaragua’s Sandinista government: Jaden Hong, a high-school student from Sammamish, Washington, who has never visited the country; Jared O. Bell, a former USAID Foreign Service Officer;...
Greta Thunberg, Susan Sarandon y Nkosi Zwelivelile Mandela anuncian una nueva flotilla para romper el bloqueo
Tras el Madleen y el Handala, cientos de activistas proderechos humanos se plantean una apuesta ambiciosa por desafiar a Israel y llegar a Gaza para trasladar ayuda humanitaria y un mensaje político de solidaridad.Temas: Global, GenocidioLeer artículo completo