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Vermont Rep. Becca Balint: Stop Demonizing Young People
"This is about supporting and making a safe place for all kids, and that is not a radical idea."
By Lex McMenamin
Why Have We Seen So Many Industrial Disasters This Year?
Including the East Palestine, OH, train derailment and water contamination in Philly.
By Kim Kelly
How to Be a Better Ally This Pride Month and Beyond
Protecting LGBTQ+ rights is up to all of us.
By Valeria Villarroel
When Tarra Simmons Was in Prison, She Never Dreamt of Running for Office
Simmons has broken “the concrete ceiling for other formerly incarcerated people to run.”
By Fortesa Latifi
Students, Working People and Climate Activists Just Got Thrown Under the Bus
The debt ceiling deal came at the expense of those who aren’t wealthy.
By Kandist Mallett
VP Kamala Harris Talks About the Real Impact of Abortion Bans
This is the post-Roe reality in states like Missouri.
By Teen Vogue Staff
The True Story of a Young Queer Couple Separated at the U.S. Border
Oscar and Darwin fled Honduras over homophobic harassment.
By Anna Lekas Miller
Yes, the Head of the North Carolina Democrats Is 25 — So What?
“I want to show people that young people are so capable.”
By Henry Hicks IV
Billionaires Are Bad for the Planet — Here’s How
It literally costs the Earth to live like a billionaire.
By Rebekka Ayres
Why Sanctions Are Known As the ‘Silent Killer’
The US uses sanctions more than any other country in the world, by a lot.
By Caroline Gray
A 16-Year-Old Girl Made Brown v. Board of Ed Possible
Barbara Rose Johns organized a strike at her segregated school after the death of her best friend.
By Cainan Townsend
What It’s Like to Be Georgia’s First Muslim, Palestinian American Lawmaker
“Everything I did felt like uncharted territory for somebody like me.”
By Fortesa Latifi
George Santos Is In Custody After Being Charged With 13 Crimes
The charges range from money laundering to fraud to lying about his finances.
By James Factora
Carroll v. Trump
Trump Is Found Liable for Sexually Abusing Writer E. Jean Carroll
A federal jury awarded Carroll $5 million in total damages.
By Dan Adler
What Copaganda Is and Why It’s So Dangerous
Civil rights lawyer Alec Karakatsanis explains.
By Patrick Darrington
This ‘School’ Will Teach You How to Be an Organizer
Movement School teaches young people how to run for office and lead progressive campaigns.
By Nandita Raghuram
We Live in A Society, Whether You Like It Or Not
On the deaths of Jordan Neely, Banko Brown, and Amy St. Pierre.
By Lex McMenamin
When Your Loved Ones Go Missing and Authorities Don’t Care
“We have no idea where she could be.”
By Mona Gable