Capitol Police Tightened Security in Preparation for Sept. 18 Pro-Trump Rally

Despite the many failures of the “Justice for J6 Rally,” it proves dangerous to political stability, viability of elections, and the very integrity of democracy

October 24, 2021

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Biden Administration Ramps Up Deportation of Haitian Immigrants in Texas

The deportation of thousands of Haitian immigrants is a painful reminder of the persistent intolerance of the American immigration system, one that should be predicated on compassion and empathy.

October 5, 2021

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US Drone Strike Kills 10 Afghan Civilians, Seven Children

General Frank McKenzie, Marine Corps and head of U.S. Central Command, initially proclaimed the attack a success, arguing that “it averted an imminent threat to [U.S.-led troops stationed] at the airport.”

September 25, 2021

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Texas Offers $10,000 Award to Citizens Who Help Enforce Abortion Ban

Private citizens will be permitted to sue anyone who helps a pregnant individual get an abortion and will be awarded $10,000 by the state if their challenges are successful.

September 12, 2021

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Texas Democrats Leave State to Block GOP Voting Restrictions

House Democrats in Texas left the legislative session in order to prevent a vote on two election bills pushed by the GOP.

September 12, 2021

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How the FBI Mishandled the Investigation of Sex Offender Larry Nassar

Nassar’s 175-year sentence should be a success story 一 a reason for hope. Right? The Justice Department’s inspector general is arguing otherwise

July 27, 2021

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Supreme Court Sides with Proclaimed "Religious Liberty" Over LGBTQ+ Rights in Fulton v. Philadelphia

The Supreme Court recently issued a decision in Fulton v. Philadelphia, a case the court heard in November of 2020 relating to LGBTQ+ issues and religious rights

July 19, 2021

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Miss Nevada Is the First Transgender Miss USA Contestant

The 27-year-old beat out 21 other contestants for the Miss Nevada title, notably being crowned as Pride month came to a close

July 16, 2021

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Ex-NRA Chief Gives Speech to the 3,044 Empty Chairs of Ungraduated Gun Victims

But despite the current class’s perseverance through such tribulations, the class size was 3,044 graduates smaller than it should have been

July 14, 2021

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What Derek Chauvin's Sentencing Means for the Future of Police Accountability

Chauvin’s conviction and sentencing is a historic instance of accountability, yet it signifies the beginning, not the end, of a push for societal change

July 9, 2021

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Remembering the Legacy of Harvey Milk

June is both an opportunity to reflect on decades of sacrificial activism and a time to demand solutions to persistent inequality

June 29, 2021

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Fulton v. the City of Philadelphia: A Reminder that the Fight for LGBTQ+ Rights Rages On

With pride month well underway, while reflection on how far the LGBTQ+ community has come is important, it is necessary that the community and its allies recognize that their fight is far from over

June 25, 2021

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The Pro-Israel Bias in Media Coverage of Ongoing Palestinian Genocide

Through inaccurate reporting and bias by omission, the media permits Israel to commit its crimes while simultaneously failing to hold pro-Israel elected officials accountable for their support of genocide

June 17, 2021

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Here's Why You Should Get Your Vaccine

As of May 18, roughly 47.5% of the total U.S. population has received at least one vaccine dose

June 3, 2021

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Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves declares April "Confederate Heritage Month"

In the state with the highest Black population by capita in the country, the proclamation is exemplary evidence of the power of the lasting legacy of Jim Crow and continual voter suppression

May 14, 2021

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How COVID-19 Has Impacted College Admissions and What This Means for Students Going Forward

COVID-19 radically altered the already murky process as the high school class of 2021 attempted to navigate an entirely new playing field

May 6, 2021

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A Monthly Rewind of March 2021: Everything that You Need to Know

A timeline of all the significant events that occurred in March of 2021

March 31, 2021

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Actually, Prince William, Your Family is Racist

It would seem that the royal family is more concerned with running a PR campaign in reaction to the Oprah interview than conducting a legitimate investigation into the allegations of its internal racism

March 20, 2021

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What You Need to Know About Derek Chauvin’s Trial

With opening statements set to begin March 29, a sense of unrest hangs over Minneapolis, the city where this case began almost a year ago

March 14, 2021

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Trump Was Acquitted. What Now?

Four days after his impeachment trial, Trump was acquitted on a 57-34 vote, falling 10 short of the 67 needed to secure a conviction

March 1, 2021

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A Monthly Rewind of February 2021: Everything That You Need to Know

A timeline of all the significant events that occurred over the past month

February 28, 2021

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The Rise in Hate Crimes Against Asian-Americans in the US

After the recent surge in xenophobic violence left many injured and one dead in the Bay Area, businesses and civil rights groups in California and across the country are demanding action

February 21, 2021

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An End to Private Prisons in America?

Until such legislative actions are realized, private prisons will continue to play a role, however diminished, in the racial disparities present in the United States justice system

February 17, 2021

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How a Reddit Trend Became a Class Movement

While it remains to be seen how the legislation will be affected by recent events, this controversy is only a microcosm of the growing divide between a ruling elite and a poor class with ever-decreasing power

February 11, 2021

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Here's What Joe Biden's Plan to Address COVID-19 Looks Like

Throughout his campaign, President Biden made it clear that addressing, solving, and recovering from the pandemic would be the administration’s top priority

February 6, 2021

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Eugene Goodman, An American Hero

Meet Eugene Goodman. The 40-year old D.C. native and Army Veteran has been nominated for a Congressional Gold Medal, one of the highest honors bestowed upon civilians, following his courageous actions during the Capitol invasion.

January 24, 2021

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Many Black Americans Are Wary of the COVID-19 Vaccine: A Look at the Reasons Why

Rather than prescribing to the pseudo-science that claims vaccinations cause autism or other developmental disorders, many Black Americans have a deeply rooted mistrust with the medical system as a result of their historical maltreatment.

January 21, 2021

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The Raid on the Capitol: Domestic Terrorists Bring Democracy Under Siege

If we do not demand the unequivocal condemnation of the invasion of our capitol, rejection of the racist standards on display, and guarantee of a peaceful transition of power, then the very sanctity of our democracy is at stake

January 7, 2021

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Capitol Police Tightened Security in Preparation for Sept. 18 Pro-Trump Rally

Biden Administration Ramps Up Deportation of Haitian Immigrants in Texas

US Drone Strike Kills 10 Afghan Civilians, Seven Children

Texas Offers $10,000 Award to Citizens Who Help Enforce Abortion Ban

Texas Democrats Leave State to Block GOP Voting Restrictions

How the FBI Mishandled the Investigation of Sex Offender Larry Nassar

Supreme Court Sides with Proclaimed "Religious Liberty" Over LGBTQ+ Rights in Fulton v. Philadelphia

Miss Nevada Is the First Transgender Miss USA Contestant

Ex-NRA Chief Gives Speech to the 3,044 Empty Chairs of Ungraduated Gun Victims

What Derek Chauvin's Sentencing Means for the Future of Police Accountability

Remembering the Legacy of Harvey Milk

Fulton v. the City of Philadelphia: A Reminder that the Fight for LGBTQ+ Rights Rages On

The Pro-Israel Bias in Media Coverage of Ongoing Palestinian Genocide

Here's Why You Should Get Your Vaccine

Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves declares April "Confederate Heritage Month"

How COVID-19 Has Impacted College Admissions and What This Means for Students Going Forward

A Monthly Rewind of March 2021: Everything that You Need to Know

Actually, Prince William, Your Family is Racist

What You Need to Know About Derek Chauvin’s Trial

Trump Was Acquitted. What Now?

A Monthly Rewind of February 2021: Everything That You Need to Know

The Rise in Hate Crimes Against Asian-Americans in the US

An End to Private Prisons in America?

How a Reddit Trend Became a Class Movement

Here's What Joe Biden's Plan to Address COVID-19 Looks Like

Eugene Goodman, An American Hero

Many Black Americans Are Wary of the COVID-19 Vaccine: A Look at the Reasons Why

The Raid on the Capitol: Domestic Terrorists Bring Democracy Under Siege

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