When hate meets hoax
In response to racist attacks, a group at St. Olaf College was created to address long-term issues of race
2020 Census in peril
The 2020 Census slated to have less than half the number of 2010 census takers — creating a gap in representation
Harvey and global warming
Scientists knew that dangerous storms like Harvey were coming. Maybe it's time to start listening, Mr. President
Tackling sexism in STEM
New study finds that women in STEM tend to stick it out, but the field still suffers from pervasive sexism
disaster is good drama
Trump awkwardly tries to play the role of a concerned president, but as usual he's obsessed with bigness
How to remove Trump
Trump’s approval hit an all-time low of 34 percent last week, and his allies are abandoning him
Stolen meds at hospices
A personal care aide was caught on camera stealing her patients' hydrocodone pills and opiate painkillers
The importance of 2° C
How we can limit climate change — even if we miss the 2 degrees Celsius mark
The President is tactless.
Trump’s Tweets during Tropical Storm Harvey were Tone-Deaf
Our shadowy security state
How I learned not to love Big Brother
Narcos goes back to Cali
With Pablo Escobar gone, the third season charts the rise of the Cali Cartel
Yes, the NFL can be racist
The most disingenuous defense of the NFL's treatment of Colin Kaepernick is making the rounds
Fox News flops in Britain
Fox News will no longer be aired in the United Kingdom after it failed to generate ratings
Hate speech at work
Gloria Feldt teaches companies how to use leadership skills to manage hate speech in the workplace
Charlottesville & fascism
On this week's episode of "The Chauncey DeVega Show," we assess America's political health under Donald Trump
A negative disruption
Transit-dependent poor communities will be the hardest hit
Mock defends Kim K interview
The trans activist makes important points about the way journalism works
Learning code for grandpa
He didn’t process the world like the rest of us
"What a crowd, what a turnout"
Donald Trump marvels at turnout for him, after vowing not to congratulate himself for Hurricane Harvey response
Icky, Icky "Thrones" sex
Even actors who filmed the now-infamous sex scene in the season finale gagged a little
Brooks v. D'souza: who said it
Two conservatives, one huckster and one upper-class twit. Can you tell their sophistry apart?
Watters falls for Houston Hoax
Don't believe everything that you see, Jesse
ICE alters the past
ICE may be destroying reports related to sexual assaults, solitary confinement and deaths in custody
Celebs step up for Houston
Queen Bey, the Rock, Kevin Hart and many other stars are opening their pocketbooks in support of the affected