| Jun 27, 2024 | Economy / Business|HP SubfeaturedWe should pay attention to corporate America’s fluctuating wordplay, for their frequent contortions of language disguise ploys to dupe, confuse, and rip off us hoi polloi — i.e., their customers. For example, here’s a mouthful that’s been gaining popularity among...
| | Economy / Business|Environment / Health|HP Subfeatured|Peace / Security|Rights / DemocracyIf you looked at the U.S. military budget without knowing otherwise, you’d probably guess we were in World War III. Our military spending is now the highest it’s been at any point since World War II — and Congress keeps adding more. The House of Representatives just...
| Jun 26, 2024 | HP Subfeatured|Peace / Security|Rights / DemocracyIn my time as a student journalist and editor, I’ve picked up a few lessons about integrity. It’s surprisingly easy to let objectivity slip on some subjects. But as my editor-in-chief continuously reminded me, responsible journalism means we need to properly...
| Jun 25, 2024 | Economy / Business|Environment / Health|HP Featured|Rights / DemocracyIn its Dobbs ruling two years ago this June, the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. Since then, abortion restrictions have had devastating effects not only on pregnant people but on our society more generally. Abortion restrictions force poor women to travel out of...
| Jun 12, 2024 | RoundupThis June, President Biden all but closed the U.S.-Mexico border to asylum seekers. Our columnist Farrah Hassen — an international law expert with a J.D. — says it’s Biden, not the asylum seekers, who’s on the wrong side of the law here. Under both U.S....
