AI and Deepfake Abuse on Women
By Maria Onatt Artificial Intelligence (AI) has quickly become one of the most transformative tools of our time. Many of us use it on a daily basis, from asking automated software or chat bots for…
Injustice
Calling Mark Zuckerberg’s Bluff on Safety
By Jenna Sherman It’s been a troubling year of coincidences for Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg. The social media magnate announced in January that the company, which owns Facebook and Instagram, would implement a startling fact-checking…
The Kids Who Sued America Aren’t Done Yet
They’re taking their climate case to the next level By Anita Hofschneider In 2015, nearly two dozen American youth sued the federal government, alleging that the United States violated their constitutional rights by facilitating the…
Labor Unions for Incarcerated Workers
An Organizing Strategy Commentary by Andrew Bilodeau Over 1,000 incarcerated workers fought the fires that devastated Los Angeles last winter. Each day, they earned less than a quarter of what the average non-incarcerated firefighter makes…
North Carolina’s Connections to a Genocide
Op-ed by Laura Gibney On August 25, many North Carolinians were made aware of a direct connection between their state and the dystopian images on their television and social media screens of starved unarmed Palestinians…
Alarm in Puerto Rico
Residents fear use of Island for U.S. aggression in Latin America By Emile Schepers Puerto Rico has a long history of protests against using the island for U.S. military purposes. Now, in reaction to the…
Fishermen Fear Being Targeted by US Empire’s Strikes
By Orinoco Tribune The Tobago Fishermen’s Association has expressed deep concern over the “deafening” official silence from Chief Secretary Farley Augustine regarding the recent violent actions of the US empire in the Caribbean Sea. The…
$50M Narcoterrorism Bounty on Maduro
Venezuela decries it as ‘ridiculous smokescreen’ By Ricardo Vaz The Venezuelan government has fiercely condemned the US government’s decision to raise the reward for information leading to the arrest of President Nicolás Maduro from US…
The Darien Gap ‘Closure’
Border Theater in the Jungle Commentary by Belén Fernández In January, just before Donald Trump resumed command of the United States on a bevy of sociopathic promises, incoming US border czar Tom Homan announced that…
US Mercenaries in South America
By Cesar Uco The recent visit to Ecuador and Peru by former US Navy SEAL and mercenary contractor Erik Prince is cause for alarm throughout the region. The billionaire Prince is the founder of Blackwater,…