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My Cousin Died in a School Shooting While Visiting the U.S.

Sabika was an exchange student from Pakistan. I helped recover her body.

These Young People Survived Gun Violence. Here's What They Need You to Know

“We can’t move on. It’s a part of us.”

Beto O’Rourke Was Right to Confront Governor Abbott Over the Texas Shooting

“The time to stop the next shooting is now, and you are doing nothing.”

“Enough Is Enough”: Celebs Speak Out After Texas School Shooting

“Thoughts and prayers aren’t enough. We need change.”

Politicians, Try Doing a Single, Solitary Thing

Don’t tell us you’re heartbroken about the Texas elementary school shooting. Act.

Death Toll Rises to 21 in Texas Elementary School Shooting

There are truly no words.

The AAPI Community Isn’t a Political Pawn for Anti-Black Policies

More police funding isn't stopping anti-Asian hate crimes.

Four Years Post-Parkland, Survivors Put Pressure on Biden

“It’s time for the President to deliver for us.”

How The Fallout Director Megan Park Used Her Early Acting Experiences to Make a Poignant Coming-of-Age Movie

Park wrote and directed HBO's The Fallout, starring Jenna Ortega.

The Supreme Court May Undermine Gun Control Laws

“As young people, we have the most to lose."

President Biden Will Sign a Bill Naming the Pulse Nightclub a National Memorial

“Pulse Nightclub is hallowed ground.”

Toyin Salau’s Friends Won’t Let Her Be Forgotten

“She was so big about helping Black people as a collective.”

What People Get Wrong About the Black Power Movement

Self-defense was just one piece of it.

Young People Grade Biden on His First 100 Days in Office

It’s a mixed bag.

A Day in the Life of Illinois Congresswoman Lauren Underwood

From voting on COVID-19 relief to zoning out to the Food Network.

Colorado Shooting Witnesses Say This Kind of Tragedy Is Now Expected

“I instantly knew.”

6 Asian Women Among 8 Killed in Atlanta Shooting Spree

The shooting suspect is in custody.

Breonna Taylor, We’re Still Fighting for You

One year ago, Breonna Taylor was fatally shot by police in her home.

DA Announces No Charges in Jacob Blake Shooting

Jacob Blake was left paralyzed after a police shooting last August.

Casey Goodson’s Death, Ruled a Homicide, Prompts Federal Investigation

His family says there are “serious concerns about why Casey was even confronted.”