13+ hour, 24+ min ago   (123+ words) “Brandon Johnson will seek a second term as Democratic mayor of Chicago, likely facing an uphill battle to stay in office as his opponents have raised millions ahead of next year’s race,” Bloomberg reports. “Ending months of speculation, Johnson announced…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (215+ words) For 400 years they took our know-how without due credit and our labour for free. For 100 years they took our lands, minerals and other resources for free. Now, they lend us our own stolen wealth at interest, and call us debtors....

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (1045+ words) The mute feature was supposed to save us from feeling slighted on social media — not drive us crazier. I Know You Muted Me On Instagram The mute feature was supposed to save us from feeling slighted on social media — not…...

1+ week, 17+ hour ago   (174+ words) “The Trump administration on Sunday asked the Supreme Court yet again to allow its plans to restrict mail-in voting before the midterms, setting up what will likely be the final legal showdown for the president’s push to impose limits on…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (215+ words) Gloria Steinem, in her last essay for the New Yorker: “For me, saying that I am a feminist has always meant that I believe in the social, economic, and political equality of all males and females of all races and…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (949+ words) A homeless man was found dead on the morning of August 28 outside the Auckland offices of three MPs from New Zealand’s governing National Party. This followed at least three other deaths reported in the past two months of people living…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (465+ words) The internet is usually frighteningly efficient at finding something wrong with people. Somehow, digital creator Isabel Marie and her husband appear to have achieved the impossible: getting thousands of strangers on the internet to start a thread of overwhelmingly positive…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (89+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. The Trump administration dropped plans for a fund to compensate people who…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (139+ words) The Trump administration filed an urgent appeal with the U.S. Supreme Court seeking permission to immediately implement new U.S. Postal Service rules for mail ballots. Trump administration files urgent appeal with Supreme Court over USPS mail-in ballot rules Critics say the new…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (81+ words) Cofounder of Ms Magazine was a strong advocate for women’s rights throughout her life....