In a heated primary that has seen the Democratic hopefuls castigate nearly every dimension of Donald Trump’s presidency, Joe Biden...

From California, where there are more than three times as many illicit cannabis dispensaries than licit ones, to Oregon, where the State...

Public transit in major American cities is undergoing a facelift. The New York City subway, after a recent investment of hundreds of...

When it comes to climate policy in the United States, proposals are grouped in one of two poles. The first falls under the progressive...

Today, as the temperatures drop in Nashville, people experiencing homelessness in the city may find themselves retiring to a jail to...

Take a look out of your window. You’ll probably see homes or apartment buildings, fairly similar to your own. What rules determine who...

In June of 2014, Barack Obama was featured in a YouTube video for the #CloseTheWordGap campaign in which he explained that “during the...

In early October, Forever 21, a kingpin in the world of fast fashion, declared bankruptcy. It will close up to 350 of its 800 stores...

It has been a turbulent four months in Providence after a devastating report diagnosing the epidemic dysfunction and subpar performance...

For decades, college admission exams have been rightfully criticized as discriminatory gatekeeping mechanisms which prohibit access to...

The state of youth sports is far from what was portrayed in The Sandlot. Whereas youth sports used to be an inclusive, community-building...

In 2013, early investor in Facebook Sean Parker bankrolled a lobbying effort that pairs a capital-gains tax break with an incentive to...

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In 2015, Finnish millionaire Reima Kuisla paid the equivalent of $59,677 after driving fifteen miles per hour above the speed limit. For...

The United States is home to the highest rate of maternal mortality in the developed world. In particular, African American women suffer...

According to the IPCC, as much as 37 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions come from agriculture and food production. Any strategy...

Despite his promises, Trump has not been able to save coal for West Virginia and American coal country.  Instead, coal-fired plants are...

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (LDS) recently made headlines for reversing a discriminatory LGBTQ policy, but is the...

June was full of reports from officials of the squalid conditions at the border migrant detention camps. Tweets from Members of Congress...

“Hey! We need more water! We need help!” Thousands of people, pressed against metal barricades, shouted similar cries at the Louisiana...