Georgia’s Voter Purges Raise Voter Suppression Concerns
State officials announced they will purge more than 300,000 names from voter rolls.
How Big Business Killed Deadspin
An editorial decision to “stick to sports” turned into mass exodus at Deadspin, leaving the popular site with no staff remaining.
‘Harriet’ Attempts to Capture the Life of an American Icon
‘Harriet’ is the first Hollywood feature film to center around the life of Harriet Tubman. But the casting of British actress Cynthia Erivo as Tubman has generated controversy.
How California’s Housing Crisis is Worsening Wildfire Damage
Developers are building cheaper housing on land prone to wildfire damage.
A Temporary Ban to Trump’s Health Care Requirements for Immigrants
A judge issued a temporary ban on a Trump administration immigration policy, which would have required immigrants to prove they have health insurance, or the ability to afford it.
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