Brazil's government has offered up several explanations for the fires burning through the Amazon, including a theory from the country's president that environmental NGOs could set the blazes to embarrass him

Police video showing a mom arguing with an officer who arrested her 15-year-old son for threatening to shoot up a school is going viral amid a spate of similar arrests across the country

Bernie Sanders released his plan for how he would tackle the climate crisis as president, proposing a $16.3 trillion investment

An Australian far right politician was suspended from Twitter for suggesting cattle prods be used on protesters

The Mexican government has begun pushing back on a controversial Trump administration program forcing asylum-seekers to return to the country

An obstetrician says women detained on Nauru who experienced complications late in pregnancy waited for days for proper medical care

A skunk with a plastic yogurt cup stuck on its head sprayed an unlucky police officer trying to help it out 🤢

Many researchers are frustrated waiting for Facebook to provide key data required to conduct research into sharing patterns of fake and polarized news

OPINION: "Kids are watching as the coral reefs are bleached, houses are destroyed by floods, and fires burn the forests. How can adults put money or taxes before their own children and the natural world that sustains us?"