Wildfires Have Gone From Bad To Worse — And More Are Inevitable

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'It was my cross to bear.' Reconciling with Cesar Chavez's abuse

Dolores Huerta built a lasting movement with Cesar Chavez. And after waiting decades, she has decided to share the story of how Chavez abused her. Dolores Huerta told the New York Times that she felt pressured to have sex with Cesar Chavez, while on a work trip in 1960. Six years ...  Show more

Why ending the war in Iran is getting harder

Three weeks into the US and Israel's war with Iran, the tensions continue to escalate. On Thursday, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth confirmed that the Pentagon would seek additional funding for the war -- to the tune of $200 billion.Despite mixed messaging on the aims of the war, ...  Show more

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