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Students Across the Country Will Walk Out of School to Vote
The youth-led Future Coalition has organized hundreds of walkouts at high schools and colleges on November 6.
When “Homework” Means Building Affordable Houses
At Alabama’s Auburn University, students and faculty address the US's rural housing crisis head on.
The 2020 Census Citizenship Question Trial Begins Today
Here are five things you should know about the cases challenging the citizenship question on the 2020 Census.
Tuesday’s Election: Racism and Anti-Semitism Versus Social Security and Medicare
Trump and the Republicans are trying to present themselves as a populist party, but they offer nothing except bigotry.
Women Democrats Outraise All Other Candidates Among Women Donors
At $159 million, Democratic women candidates have received the largest amount of money from female donors.
Before the Midterms, Five Questions for the Political Left
Contending for political power does not begin or end on election day.
Eight Lessons From History to Help Make Sense of the Far Right
We cannot take for granted that democratic systems and norms will stand without our defense.
Will the US Military Murder Migrants at the Border?
Those seeking safety in the United States may sadly find their lives even more at risk.
Why Restoring Voting Rights Matters for Florida’s Latinos
Floridians will vote on restoring the vote to people with felony convictions -- which benefits all marginalized groups.
Female Candidates Running in Record Numbers — Just Not in California
Women make up just 20 percent of Congress.