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This week marks Juneteenth, a celebration of the end of slavery in the United States.

At the outset of LGBQIA Pride Month, a handful of discontents in Boston announced a forthcoming “straight pride” parade for later this summer.

Like a lot of young-ish parents, I’m finding it increasingly difficult and painful to imagine a future for my child in a world transformed by climate catastrophe.

The Trump administration recently announced a $16 billion aid package for farmers victimized by its own trade policies.

Around Memorial Day, another flag often flies alongside the more familiar star-spangled banner.

Alabama is poised to make performing an abortion punishable by up to 99 years in prison.

With Mother’s Day coming up, Karen Dolan worries for her trans teenager.

This week, Cherie Mortice has a dispatch from Des Moines, Iowa on how big agriculture companies have killed small farms and polluted the state’s water.

May Day, or International Workers Day, is coming up. Why doesn’t the U.S. celebrate it?

With Earth Day coming up on Monday, this week we’re offering a suite of pieces on how Americans interact with their environment.