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Tampons Banned for Visitors to Virginia Prisons
A new policy prohibits visitors from using tampons or hygiene cups.
In Face of Supreme Court Ruling, Hartford Moves to Regulate Anti-Choice Clinics
A recent Supreme Court ruling won't discourage Hartford officials from fighting against deceptive pregnancy centers.
What the Defamation of Anita Hill Can Teach Us About the Kavanaugh Hearings
Historian Barbara Ransby discusses the story of Anita Hill in light of accusations against Brett Kavanaugh.
Dr. Blasey Ford’s High School Alums Demand FBI Investigate Kavanaugh
Holton-Arms School alumna Alexis Goldstein discusses how survivors' voices should be heard.
To Secure Peace Between the Koreas, US Must Declare an End to the War
The US and its Korean military operations are the biggest roadblocks to peace on the Korean peninsula.
How Generations of US Presidents Have Paved the Way for Trump’s Wrongdoing
Trump's presidency has openly stoked anger, apathy and ignorance.
Labor Conditions at Starbucks-Certified Plantation Deemed Analogous to Slavery
Brazil Labor Ministry investigators have raided the Córrego das Almas farm and rescued 18 workers.
Second Sexual Assault Allegation Intensifies Opposition to Kavanaugh
Republicans are trying to move ahead with Kavanaugh's confirmation despite serious allegations against him.
Seven States Ban Victim Aid to People With Criminal Records
Crime victim compensation funds often divide victims into those who are deemed deserving and those deemed undeserving.
Colonizing Histories and Rebranding Pocahontas
The National Museum of the American Indian does not do justice to the complexities of Native American people.