One of the bully's backers owns companies heavily involved in destroying the Amazon forest.

When a country accepts "help" from the IMF, it gets a permanent jolt of oligarchy and inequality. Sometimes injustice, too.

Peaceful protests like this human chain help to counteract the violence and cynicism shrouding the city (of Hong Kong).

However, the spell didn't take on China's satrap for Hong Kong, Ms Lam, who threatens to declare something comparable to martial law.

Nestle wants to take more water from Florida's Santa Fe river than the river can sustain.

Many visitors to the US report being sent back after border thugs search their phones, reportedly on account of things said by people they know. Currently it seems they are mostly Muslims, but there is no telling what group the thugs might target next.