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The Republican Party’s Official Platform Would Give Rights to Fetuses

The move endangers both abortion and IVF.

What We Know About the Trump Rally Shooting

From the details about the shooting suspect to officials investigating the assassination attempt, here's what we know.

Here’s How Much Worse the Supreme Court Could Get If Trump Wins

Conservative justices have already pushed the country far to the right.

How Young People Feel About Trump’s Criminal Cases

"The distrust of the system is really insane.”

What to Expect From the Republican National Convention

Trump is expected to announce his pick for VP.

Getting Involved With Politics Saved Me After My Cancer Diagnosis

I felt lonely and isolated. Getting involved with my community gave me purpose.

How You Can Shape the 2024 Election As a High School Student

Even if you can’t vote this year, you can still play a critical role in the election.

This New Supreme Court Ruling Will Transform Every Part of Your Life

It’s hard to overstate just how big of a deal the Chevron decision is.

Does the Word ‘Patriotism’ Give You the Ick?

You can redefine it.

Where Do Biden and Trump Actually Stand on the Issues?

Like abortion, guns, climate change, and more.

What Are Democrats Going to Do About Joe Biden?

After a disastrous debate performance, there are real questions about finding a new nominee.

SCOTUS Immunity Decision: Read Justice Sotomayor’s Terrifying Dissent

"With fear for our democracy, I dissent."

Why Buying Concert Tickets Is Such a Nightmare

Ticketmaster charges fans outrageous fees to get into shows.

We Watched the Biden-Trump Debate With Gen Z Voters. They Had Thoughts.

An inside look at watch parties in Phoenix and Miami.

I Ran for Office to Represent My Community and Was Punished

"We engaged in the system and they still tried to keep our voices out."

Hawaiʻi Youth Reach ‘Historic’ Settlement in Climate Case

“Mai kuhihewa [make no mistake] young people have the power to make a difference for their futures.”

The Crackdown on the Stop Cop City Movement Is a Warning Sign

Stop Cop City protesters are being charged with domestic terrorism.

What Happens When Protesting Becomes a Crime

In some states, people can now spend up to a year in jail for “obstructing sidewalks.”

Inside the History of State Suppression of Abortion in the U.S.

Common pregnancy outcomes, like miscarriage and stillbirths, are now potential criminal offenses.