france 200 years ago, France forced Haiti to pay $44 billion for daring to free themselves from slavery Ellsworth Toohey

torture Shocking UN Report: Guantanamo violates International law, may be crimes against humanity Thom Dunn

north carolina Reparation plan approved by Asheville, North Carolina council Rusty Blazenhoff

racism Elizabeth Warren has a plan to reform "Heirs' Property," which allows wealthy white property developers to steal Black family homes Cory Doctorow

elections Elizabeth Warren publishes a massive, detailed plan for addressing the injustice of US relations with indigenous American peoples Cory Doctorow

law Heirs' property: how southern states allow white land developers to steal reconstruction-era land from Black families Cory Doctorow

fox news Bill O'Reilly sums up American history perfectly in two tweets, doesn't realize it Xeni Jardin

videos Ta-Nehisi Coates makes the case for reparations to Congress Cory Doctorow

videos Ta-Nehisi Coates will vote for Bernie Sanders, reparations or no reparations Cory Doctorow

History Jamaica wants slavery reparations from the UK Cory Doctorow

AI Which will be the first LLM to win a Pulitzer? Rob Beschizza

Games Despite price controversy, the Switch 2 is still selling out everywhere Grant St. Clair

health Scientists warn of urgent need for H5N1 bird flu pandemic preparations Ellsworth Toohey

Boris Johnson blames Church of England for obesity crisis Rob Beschizza

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politics RNC plans for historic nomination acceptance speech delivered from house arrest by a convicted felon Jason Weisberger

donald trump If Trump loses, America will erupt in violence: are we ready? Yoy Luadha

religion Turning cheeks or bearing arms? Did Jesus really endorse gun ownership? Yoy Luadha