If there is one enduring legacy of American democracy, it is a profound commitment to preventing people from voting. Under the...

As the majority of US voters celebrate President-elect Joe Biden’s seemingly convincing victory in last week’s election, political...

Per a 2018 survey, 71 percent of US adults believe their local news outlets are doing well financially, even though only 14 percent of...

In the pandemic-era scramble of digital education delivery, the line between public and private has been unduly blurred. Remote learning...

Meat (and its absence) is a hallmark of cultures all across the world. Hindus don’t eat beef, Muslims don’t eat pork, and a number of...

If Thomas Edison resurrected tomorrow and decided to inspect the American power grid, he would find everything up to his standards. In...

Coal mining jobs have been on a staggering decline for the past 40 years. An industry once integral to the livelihoods of Appalachian...

The primary purpose of government is governance. The Senate filibuster precludes American governance. The filibuster is a method of...

Four years after President Trump’s campaign against illegal immigration helped him get elected, he has sucessfully reduced all forms of...

K-12 students are adapting to completing their curriculum from their bedrooms against the backdrop of the snowballing social, physical,...

Shut down borders, limit nonessential travel, and reduce density in shared spaces. Provide personal protective equipment, get tested, and...

There’s no riskier candidate for an influential position in the United States than a woman. Their chromosomes are proof of their lack of...

The American college application system is fundamentally broken. For months, and sometimes even years, applicants labor over strategies,...

When COVID-19 engulfed New York City in the spring of 2020, one of the hardest hit groups was the city’s homeless population, comprising...

Tensions between the United States and China, fueled by a combination of American enmity towards the global rise of China, President...

Editor’s Note: This article was written in March 2020, before the period of sudden change following the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic....

Bushra Amiwala currently serves on the Skokie School District 73.5 Board of Education. At 22 years old, she is the youngest Muslim...

In 50 years, how will we view the Trump presidency? Will it be through the lens of a decline in civilized political discourse, a rise in...

At a recent event in Providence, RI held to train community partners and activists in getting out the count in underrepresented...

Over a span of 43 years and across 8 American presidencies, the CIA came up with or executed plans to assassinate former Cuban leader...