Louisiana Supreme Court Frees Death Row Prisoner, Calling Evidence Against Him “Scientifically Indefensible”

The decision affirms a lower court’s ruling nullifying Jimmie “Chris” Duncan’s 1998 first-degree murder conviction. Duncan was convicted based in part on forensic evidence that is now widely regarded as junk science.

For Puerto Rico’s fishers, climate change isn’t the only challenge — being left to adapt alone is.

Even as Puerto Rico's fisherfolk navigate rising seas and monster storms, a maze of bureaucracy is proving to be their biggest obstacle.

Abdul El-Sayed Becomes First Senate Candidate Backed by Pro-Palestine Jewish Group

The political arm of Jewish Voice for Peace, known for protesting the genocide in Gaza, is endorsing El-Sayed for Senate in Michigan.

Why is it so unusually expensive to replace lead pipes in Chicago?

The city with the most lead pipes in the nation is paying way above average to fix them. Officials can't fully explain why.

The Trump Administration’s Shameless Snuff-Film Fixation

Twenty years ago, U. S. military officials condemned terrorist “snuff films. ” Now our top officials post them.

Why Solar Grids, Not American LNG, Should Power Europe Next

A southern-solar, north-south grid offers Europe an escape from both Russian gas and overpriced American LNG.

U. S. , Iran Prepare for Talks on Strait of Hormuz

Tehran insists that it has sole authority over the waterway. Washington isn’t convinced.

The Supreme Court Pushes Back on Trump’s Fed Assault

Tampering with the Federal Reserve’s independence proved to be a bridge too far.