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Everything You Need to Know About Taylor Swift’s Politics

Here’s the full timeline.

Cherokees Adapted to White Society, Even Enslaving Black Americans

What I learned from my own family’s story.

Young Puerto Ricans Are Sick of Being Treated As Second-Class Citizens

Puerto Rico remains a territory of the U.S.

What to Know About the First Harris-Trump Debate

Including when and how to tune in to watch.

These 16 Supreme Court Cases Prove Just How Important Elections Are

Whoever is elected President in 2024 could shape the Supreme Court for years to come.

What It’s Like to Be a Congressmember Who Has to Worry About Rent

Reps. Summer Lee and Delia Ramirez are women of color from working-class backgrounds.

How the Twitch and Discord 'Manosphere' is Red-Pilling Young Latinos

Young Latino men are being swayed by conservative online communities.

Your School Is Spying on You

Tracking the rise of surveillance technology in schools.

Donald Trump Doesn’t Care About Black People

Yet he’s drawing a growing number of young Black voters.

The 8 Most Absurd Moments of the 2024 Campaign (So Far)

From couch jokes to dead bears.

Tierra Whack and Janelle Monáe Are Showing Up for North Carolina

This North Carolina music festival is making politics fun.

So Ella Emhoff Gave Bushwick Butch at DNC Night 1. Who Cares?

Only conservatives with brain worms (sorry to make cracks, RFK, Jr.).

Gen Zers and Millennials Are Protesting the DNC for Palestine

“We want her to earn our vote. We don't want it to be Trump.”

Young DNC Attendees Want Voters to Know: 'Gen Z Is Going to Be Out There'

We spoke to delegates, volunteers, and members of the Soul Children of Chicago.

SCOTUS Blocks Expanded Protections for Trans Students From Taking Effect in 26 States

The 5-4 decision rejected the Department of Justice’s request to allow Title IX rules to take effect during court challenges.

Pro-Palestine Protesters Descend on DNC Calling for Gaza Ceasefire

"We know that she’s the vice president under President Biden. But does that mean there’s any difference?"

Everything You Need to Know About the 2024 DNC

Including expected speakers and planned protests.

What I Learned Working for Vice President Harris

I’ve spent many hours with the Democratic nominee.

These Israeli Teens Were Imprisoned for Refusing to Enlist in the Military

And received support from a left-wing "refusers network.”

Young Voters Are Way More Excited to Vote for Harris, Polls Show

Kamala Harris has totally changed the 2024 race.