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Several pictures provided by the Department of Justice on Jan. 30, 2026, as part of the Jeffrey Epstein files. Martin Bureau/AFP via Getty Images

How American society shields perpetrators of child sexual abuse

A community – bystanders, law enforcement, colleagues and family – is likely to deny an atrocity when acknowledging it requires action.
En una gran pila se apilan troncos de palo de rosa cortados. Estos troncos, cuya especie exacta se desconoce, se encuentran en Madagascar, uno de los puntos clave del comercio mundial de palo de rosa. Maky via Wikimedia Commons

El pueblo indígena wounaan ha hecho frente a la tala ilegal de palo de rosa y a siglos de explotación con sabiduría y belleza

Destacamos formas de celebrar la sabiduría, la alegría, la belleza y la resistencia de los indígenas wounaan mientras hablamos de la historia.
Cut rosewood logs sit in a large pile. These logs, the exact species of which are unknown, are in Madagascar, one of the hot spots of global rosewood trade. Maky via Wikimedia Commons

Wounaan Indigenous people have opposed illegal rosewood logging and centuries of exploitation with wisdom and beauty

We highlight ways to celebrate Wounaan wisdom, joy, beauty and resistance while discussing centuries of taking from Indigenous communities.
L’usine Clairton Coke Works, à Clairton (Pennsylvanie), a été contrainte de réduire ses émissions polluantes et de mettre en place un contrôle plus efficace de la pollution dans le cadre d’un accord conclu à la suite d’une action en justice intentée par des citoyens en vertu du Clean Air Act. Rebecca Droke/AFP

L’administration Trump veut priver les citoyens d’un puissant levier pour protéger l’environnement

Depuis des décennies, des citoyens et des associations utilisent les tribunaux pour contraindre les entreprises et l’État fédéral à respecter les lois environnementales. L’administration Trump cherche désormais à restreindre ce pouvoir.
People who support blocking transgender athletes from participating on school sports teams gather in front of the Supreme Court on June 30, 2026. Alex Wong/Getty Images

Supreme Court rules against trans girls participating in single‑sex sports, but leaves open larger questions of trans rights

The Supreme Court’s rulings on Little v. Hecox and West Virginia v. B.P.J. focused on transgender students participating on sports teams, but likely has broader implications.
President Donald Trump appears at a FIFA Club World Cup 2025 match at New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium on July 13, 2025, with FIFA president Gianni Infantino standing to the right. Eva Marie Uzcategui/FIFA via Getty Images

As an American, should you feel guilty about rooting against the US in the World Cup?

It’s one thing to pull for your national team when patriotism feels uncomplicated. It’s quite another when you aren’t feeling very proud to be an American.

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