
After every mass shooting, the public debate over gun laws in the U.S. is revived. But with a Republican-controlled…
On Sunday night, a gunman opened fire at a concert in Las Vegas near the Mandalay Bay Casino, where an estimated…

It’s been decades since black women entrepreneurs created their own beauty empires, but why does it still feel like…

16th Minute is our series where we check in with ordinary people who momentarily went viral.

After five black cadets at the U.S. Air Force Academy Preparatory School woke up to racial slurs written outside…
Climate change affects everyone, but in the immediate aftermath of “natural” disasters, the poorest among us suffer…

“Laughter and comedy is often employed by oppressed peoples in native communities as a mechanism just to get through…
There’s a big, early-season storm blowing itself out in the Gulf of Mexico...There are over 700 known dead so…

Hillary Clinton's Latest Book Proves She Still Doesn't Understand What Happened in the 2016 Election
Hillary Clinton still doesn’t get it—and she probably never will.

Soul Searching is our series about how the most secular generation in history is changing the face of religion.

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On Woodward Avenue in Highland Park, Michigan, a historical marker stands in front of a derelict industrial…

Antoine Hunter founded the Bay Area International Deaf Dance Festival for deaf dancers from the world to teach,…
Beto O’Rourke hasn’t had his coffee yet. It’s 7:30 in the morning in Austin, and the El Paso congressman and…

Indigenous leaders united with the undocumented community to challenge the idea of American citizenship last…
It’s the tail end of “visa season” for some of the half a million students who come to the States to study each…

More than 240 people are dead after a 7.1-magnitude earthquake hit southern Mexico on Tuesday. This is the second…

Soul Searching is our series about how the most secular generation in history is changing the face of religion.

The same company behind the Dakota Access Pipeline wants to build a crude oil pipeline through the Louisiana…