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A sense of common destiny with Africa ebbs and flows in New York's gentrifying black enclave.

In the Age of Bloomberg, America’s most iconic big city is also its most unequal.

In a neighborhood immune to gentrification, a different model of revitalization is required.

A GAO examination of the Independent Foreclosure Review reveals massive levels of incompetence and negligence.

And if so, is that terrible news?

Four decades ago, he spoke out bravely against the Vietnam War. Will he show the same courage today, in helping to end the fossil-fuel era?
 

Gay rights advocates were hoping that the Court would issue a broad ruling, but the justices seem most concerned with issues of standing.

In her book Captive Audience, Susan Crawford shows how media giants exert a stranglehold over consumers and government.
 

A just solution to the conflict—whether it results in one state or two—would dismantle those institutions that privilege any ethnic, religious or national group.

Day laborers who clean for ultra-Orthodox Jewish households are learning about their rights.