Politics
Liv Hewson Knows Transphobes Are Just Chicken
"We're not going anywhere, and you're simply going to have to deal with that."
Do American Colleges Have an Antisemitism Problem?
Instances of antisemitism are rising on campuses, but the medicine on offer may be feeding the disease, argues Hadas Thier.
Union-Friendly Gifts for the Pro-Labor Person In Your Life
From educational books to rat plushies here are 10 union-friendly for a union-curious friend of coworker.
Sudan Conflict: Ebony Obsidian Reflects on the Humanitarian Crisis in Sudan
In this op-ed, International Rescue Committee ambassador and actor Ebony Obsidian reflects on the crisis in South Sudan and why the people in the region need the world to pay attention.
Maxwell Alejandro Frost Wants to Be a New Type of Congressman
Meet the 25-year-old congressman, jazz drummer, and organizer.
Child Influencers Could Gain a Major Legal Protection in California
An update to California’s Coogan Act could mean financial protection for influencers under 18, Sen. Padilla tells Teen Vogue.
Zander Moricz's Comment on Moms For Liberty Bridget Ziegler Resignation Goes Viral
20-year-old activist Zander Moricz goes viral after calling out the real reason Moms For Liberty Bridget Ziegler should resign.
Was Ziwe's Interview With George Santos Iconic? A Highlight Reel.
In which George Santos explains the only way to get him to go away is to stop inviting him to your gigs.
These Journalists Are Reporting From Gaza Amid Israeli Bombardment
"We’ll continue to publish, to live, to rebuild our lives, and to revive the region. We won't give up."
They Went on a Hunger Strike for a Gaza Ceasefire. What's Next?
"Every day that we don't get to a ceasefire is another day when Palestinian men and women and children will be killed."
Republicans Vote to Prolong an Impeachment Inquiry Into Joe Biden
Without a single shred of evidence, House Republicans have voted to approve an impeachment inquiry into Joe Biden. The president, meanwhile, called the vote a “baseless political stunt.”
Many Teen Girls in Prison Have No Idea How Their Body Works
The girls I’ve met inside don’t know about their period, or how people get pregnant.
Parents in California Are Petitioning to Get an Anti-Trans Initiative on the Ballot
The group is determined to repeal California’s robust legal protections for trans residents.
A Texas Woman Who Sued for an Abortion Will Leave the State to Obtain One
According to Kate Cox's representatives her “health is on the line.”
Rep. Edgar Gonzalez, Jr., on Becoming the Youngest Latino in Illinois House of Representatives
Rep. Edgar Gonzalez, Jr., the youngest latino and youngest democrat to serve in the Illinois House of representatives, on overcoming stereotypes as a young candidate.
How Anti-Zionist American Jews Are Organizing For a Ceasefire in Gaza
“We cannot stand idly by as President Biden pledges more monetary support to the State of Israel.”
IfNotNow: Biden Risking the Youth Vote in 2024 Over Ceasefire in Gaza
In this op-ed, the political director of IfNotNow explains why the group is demanding Biden back a ceasefire in Gaza.
Mike Johnson Says He Has to “Blur” Some of the Faces of People in January 6 Footage
So much for those “legitimate political discourse” claims.
Social Services Have a Major Gap, Leaving Homeless Youth With ‘No Good Choices’
In the US, funding to shelter teens and young adults experiencing homelessness is far outstripped by the need.
What the Ghost of Madame Lalaurie Teaches Us About Systemic Racism
A closer look at the story of the Lalaurie mansion reveals a lot about systemic racism and what drives it: power.
Sandra Day O’Connor, the First Female Supreme Court Justice, Has Died
Sandra Day O’Connor has passed away after a six-year battle with dementia.
George Santos Has Been Expelled From the House of Representatives
Congressman George Santos was expelled from the House of Representative in a vote of 311 to 114.
War Criminal Responsible for Millions of Deaths Dies at 100
Henry Kissinger was one of the US empire's proudest, most prolifically murderous foot soldiers.
Brazil’s Indigenous Leaders Are Fighting to Undo Bolsonaro’s Destructive Policies in the Amazon
Indigenous leaders continue to fight an anti-Indigenous legacy that remains from Bolsonaro’s far-right presidency.
Meet the Young People Devoting Their Lives to Fighting Wildfires
"We’re going to need all hands on deck to figure it out.”
Liv Hewson Knows That Transphobes Are Just Chicken
"We're not going anywhere, and you're simply going to have to deal with that."