California imprisons nearly 200, 000 people in various types of detention centers, including prisons and jails. If California was a country, it would have one of the highest rates of incarceration in ...

Reaching into the depths of her refrigerator in September, past a jar of diced beets she’d preserved in vinegar, she tapped a container of chopped pineapple whose shelf life she’d extended with lemon ...

A Jewish American student takes us inside the Free Gaza encampment at Bryn Mawr College, part of the student uprising demanding an end to Israel’s genocide in Gaza.

Zoomers are politically active but electorally absent. A reporter explores why her generation is disillusioned with both major parties. Daijah Wilson, a 19-year-old college student from New Jersey who ...

Experiencing grief from a distance has long been the reality of immigrants. Anyone who leaves their family behind also risks being apart from their loved ones during times of loss—and often this grief ...

An uprising led by college students around the United States is demanding an end to Israel’s genocide in Gaza, the ongoing ...

British Columbia affirms Indigenous ownership of the 200 islands the Haida have stewarded for millennia, marking a new path toward reconciliation.

The Arizona Supreme Court reinstated an 1864 abortion ban—which is now fueling voter enthusiasm for a November ballot measure seeking to permanently restore abortion rights.

For the past five years—ever since her son, Marc, was diagnosed with cerebral palsy at 2 months old—Denise Williams of Adelanto, California, has been trying to schedule doctor’s appointments. Week ...

When politicians and planners think about climate adaptation, they’re often considering the hard edges of infrastructure and economics. Will we divert flooding? Should we restore shorelines? Can we ...