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Culture

Renegade Creator Jalaiah Harmon Is Taking Back the Dance the Internet Took From Her

The 14-year-old dancer talks to Teen Vogue about creating dances, viral fame, and dreams for the future.
Politics

A Teenage CBD-Reform Icon Died of Respiratory Failure

Charlotte Figi's family believes she "likely" had COVID-19.
Politics

Indigenous Communities Are Organizing to Fight Coronavirus

They could use your support.
Politics

Lana Condor Called Out Trump's Racist Coronavirus Rhetoric

“You call yourself a leader?”
Government

8 Ways Trump Has Bungled His Coronavirus Response

He isn't inspiring confidence.
Politics

What Is Super Tuesday?

Here's the 411 on the March 3 primaries.
Politics

These Students Are Demanding Justice After a Racist Snapchat Incident

"I felt like they were dehumanizing my character."
Government

Will New Hampshire Be Less Messy Than Iowa?

We can only hope!
Government

These Organizers Are Trying to Make the 2020 Census Fair and Accurate

“There’s not a lot of trust when it comes to the government.”
Immigration

Part of Trump's Border Wall Fell Over

I love a metaphor!
Politics

These Students Want to Create a Required K-12 Racial Literacy Curriculum

Winona Guo and Priya Vulchi want to change how American students are taught about race.
Fitness

Coco Gauff Is a Newfound Tennis Star, but She's No Overnight Success

The tennis star opens up about training, her new fame, and how much she loves to win.
Politics

Friends and Family Remember Sadie Roberts-Joseph, Killed Activist and Museum Founder

“The same violence she fought against took her tragically.”
Politics

5 Young Black Activists Making History Right Now

This Black History Month, as we reflect on the trailblazers who have fought for equality, let's also lift up today's young leaders.
Politics

5 Ways Stacey Abrams Shut Down Trump's State of the Union Agenda

"We must hold everyone from the highest offices to our own families accountable for racist words and deeds."
Politics

A Saudi Teen Barricaded Herself in a Bangkok Hotel Room and Used Twitter to Demand Asylum

She said her family has threatened her life for being an atheist.
Politics

5 Ridiculous Things Trump Tweeted Over the Holidays

He said an Army general has a "big, dumb mouth," for one.
Politics

Penn Badgley Is Advocating for This Immigrant Mom Separated From Her Daughter

"I’m thinking about the justice and empowerment of women, especially immigrant women."
Politics

19-Year-Old Cassandra Levesque Is Ready to Shake Up the Oldest State Legislature in the Country

“It’s very important to get that younger generation’s voice into the legislature.”
Politics

Report Claims Trump Administration Is Still Separating Families at the Border

Lawyers have discovered at least 16 new separation cases, they say.
Politics

How Friends and Family Remember the Thousand Oaks Shooting Victims

“She leaves behind her a legacy of selfless servitude."
Politics

Ferguson Protester Melissa McKinnies Explains Why She Believes Her Son, Danye Jones, Was Lynched

“I want people to know that Danye’s life mattered more than they could ever think or believe."