We hold these truths to be self-evident,” is written in the U.S. Declaration of Independence and was passed unanimously by the Second Continental Congress on July 4, 1776. It was ...

History suggests that periods of toleration of gay men and lesbians can swiftly end if the public senses an overreach.

The immediate aftermath of the Floyd murder entailed what many call the largest protest in United States history. Millions of ...

When the focus is on grievance rather than solutions, we get trapped in a cycle of blame; real change demands we address ...

Tricia Hersey is known as the Nap Bishop. The Chicago native founded the Nap Ministry in 2016 under the framework “rest is ...

If you're an immigrant — and most of us in this country are — it's hard not to feel anxiety and sadness about what's happening. We asked therapists for self-care advice.

Here’s to freedom, our now, and my father’s hopefully soon. Sebastien Lai is the son of Jimmy Lai, a 77-year-old British citizen currently imprisoned in Hong Kong for his peaceful support of ...

Mom told me that she feels more anxious now than she has at any time in her life, and I relate. Some days, I can’t get out of bed without coffee and a joint, which I can hardly enjoy, because I ...

The top two area high school debaters square off in a classic "Lincoln-Douglas" style debate. Every year, the top two area high school debaters square off in a classic "Lincoln-Douglas" style ...

Then in January 2025, militias allied to the army killed members of the poor farming group after seizing Wad Madani, the state’s capital.

But now I go to many places without even a headscarf. It becomes very hard to live in this home. But, anyway, I was stubborn enough. I could survive it until this age. Nick Schifrin: ...

Preserving them, he added, “reminds us of our strength in the midst of our oppression, then and now.” To be sure, there have been people fighting to save Brooklyn for as long as it’s needed ...