Police, prisons, and the Pentagon
Defunding America’s wars at home and abroad
Miami's future facing climate change
Miami is on the front lines of the U.S. climate crisis.
Alzheimer's in the era of COVID-19
A sudden death in the family left with me no information, or answers
How COVID-19 affects the incarcerated
Shearod McFarland, 52, is incarcerated in Parnall Correctional Facility. He's interviewed here by Mateo Hoke
Trump considered selling Puerto Rico
The president reportedly asked "can we sell the island?"
Trump losses another abortion case
The rule violated the section of the ACA which bans "unreasonable barriers" to healthcare
A low-effort take on a French classic
Liberté, égalité, canelé!
Ted Cruz busted for boycott hypocrisy
The Texas Republican tweets in support of Donald Trump and gets slammed
David Lebovitz shares a gin cocktail
Gin, grapefruit, lime and lavender bitters combine to form a liberating libation
Museum exhibits pivot to Black history
New curators are bringing the Black American experience to the forefront, while existing museums shift their focus
"Baby-Sitters Club," a quiet revolution
Watching the new Netflix series as an adult makes me realize that the books I read as a kid were always subversive
Goat firefighters to the rescue
Goats can eat overgrown land, reducing the probability of fires. But their introduction has stoked controversy
Coronavirus may infect fetuses: study
A small study suggests that mother-to-fetus transmission is possible
Florida hospitals in panic mode
COVID-19 cases surge in the state — and hospitals say they are running out of beds
Court decision helps energy companies
Court says Trump administration can’t stall environmentalists challenging energy companies
Trump and GOP: Party of the dead
Donald Trump's "base" isn't even living Americans. It's a morbid mythology of the past, and meaningless monuments
Why international students need to stay
"The students affected by the new rule are the same people who help support about 460,000 American jobs"
Who guides the "great white awakening"?
"It's the collective grief of seeing George Floyd cry for his mother."
John Lennon's epic journey to Bermuda
When a sea voyage to Bermuda turned treacherous, Lennon "went through a full-on catharsis" piloting the boat
Over 20M people to face eviction: study
Republicans are set to let millions of American renters go off a cliff — while Trump's properties seek rent relief
"Conservative" Roberts has a long game
Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts is no revolutionary, he's still deeply conservative
The Alexander Vindman saga — and mine
To thrive in the Army, you have to kiss butt — I should know. Alexander Vindman goes out as a true patriot
A history of shady business
Jason Cardiff was sued by the FTC in 2018 in connection with an alleged fraudulent scheme
Austin Mayor Steve Adler on the pandemic
Mayor of the famously liberal Texas capital on why his state couldn't contain the surge: Is a new shutdown coming?