This week, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Senator Ed Markey will be proposing the most ambitious plan to fight climate change yet.
The venerated photographer and hundreds of others overtook the atrium of New York's Guggenheim to protest the museum's ongoing relationship with the Sackler Family, one of its largest donors. The majority of the Sacklers' wealth comes from Purdue Pharma—the primary manufacturer and distributor of OxyContin.
Brown was sex trafficked as a teen and given a life sentence for murdering the man who paid for her.
On Valentine's Day, Amazon pulled out of its plan to build a second headquarters in Queens, citing the efforts of citizen protestors and politicians who opposed its imminent arrival.
While the Fifth Amendment is a crucial marker of individual rights, the lack of clear definitions and changing political landscapes make its application dangerously subjective.
The term is typically used to refer to a whole person, not a person's legal status, and so it therefore implies that the person themselves is not a viable human being, thus not entitled to any human rights protections.
In a time when trans people's safety, security, and integrity are subject to attack, here are the top 10 tips to being a good transgender ally.
By submitting your genetic material to a company, you're tacitly agreeing to share your identity and rights to your most private information.
Choose to give where your money will go the farthest.
If companies like Amazon, Google, or Facebook fail to provide adequate protections, they could face lawsuits and government crackdowns over their technology
The sordid history of Trump's NatSec advisor.
Theresa May suffered a historically ominous defeat when Parliament rejected her deal by 230 votes.
Who would they affect?
From Cardi B to Hamilton to Queen Bey herself, here are ten songs that have inspired and soundtracked the ascensions of female politicians and powerful women of the modern world.
The President can take control of your home, your money, and—worse—your internet in the event of a national emergency. Well, sort of.
It turns out national emergencies are very subjective.
Here are three crucial ways the digital age complicates your protections under the Fourth Amendment.
50 years after M.L.K. was assassinated, his legacy continues to inspire. Who are the strongest voices fighting for his vision?
With three high profile figures filing lawsuits against the company for marketing their likeness, the video game phenomenon is challenging who owns choreography.
The best way to minimize risk is to stay informed.
In 2019, the equivalency of knowledge and power is not just an adage, but a warning. However, an American public that stays defiantly informed can also turn knowledge into hope.
Find out what foods to be careful around.
Where are the freest places to live in terms of individual rights, economic freedoms, and political protections?
Nine federal departments will shutdown at midnight on Friday due to Congress' inability to settle funding disputes, including Trump's demands for $5 billion for his border wall.
Donald Trump's 2020 campaign created a hotline that makes leaving a message for the sitting U.S. President as easy as voting for your favorite contestant on America's Got Talent.
A third swell of protests over hikes in gas prices erupts in violent riots and public outcry over France's social inequality.
Trump continues to alienate the U.S. from the global community by panning diplomacy for his own agendas.
Countless vets were underpaid after a software glitch in the Department of Veteran Affairs.
The conservative Republican made history when she won a seat in Congress, despite backlash over recent racially-charged comments.
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