News & Commentary

This week, we’re rounding out our Women’s History Month series with writer and artist, Chanel Miller. Chanel jumped into the spotlight back in 2015, first through a pseudonym, Emily Doe, known in the context of the crime committed against her, a sexual assault that took place on Stanford...

The ACLU is combating legislation to suppress the right to vote in state legislatures, while at the same time advocating for policies that will...

By Bobby Hoffman

The Supreme Court will hear arguments in a case that could change the free speech rights of millions of young people across the country.

By Vera Eidelman, Sara Rose

How an intersectional movement of women, families, faith leaders, and medical providers, Indigenous, Black, and Latinx reproductive justice leaders...

By Dakota Waterson

Increased video surveillance is tilting power away from vulnerable contract workers, and toward those who already have it.

By Jay Stanley

As we approach the first anniversary of the killing of George Floyd, ending the doctrine that often lets officers avoid accountability is critical.

By Ed Yohnka, Julia Decker, Emma Andersson, Aamra Ahmad

There's a new sheriff in town, and she wants to reimagine public safety with the people of Charleston, South Carolina.

By Frank Knaack

Our country must grant full and equal rights to the 712,000 residents of D.C.

By Kristen Lee, Monica Hopkins

Here's what we learned from the Biden-Harris administration’s first appearance before the United Nations.

By JoAnn Kamuf Ward, Jamil Dakwar

When courts are forgiving police for tasing people who are covered in gasoline, things have gone very wrong.

By West Resendes, Somil Trivedi