The Congresswomen’s Pact For the first time, twelve congresswomen reveal how they’re banding together after the Trump administration came for one of their own: Rep. LaMonica McIver. Marie Claire · May 7
"Somebody needs to get fired": Vicente Gonzalez blasts Dem strategy on abortion, trans issues After Democrats underperformed nationally and in Texas, the McAllen Democrat had some sharp commentary for his party and said he won't be taking their advice. The Texas Tribune · Nov 26, 2024
‘Let the world know’: elderly survivors of the Tulsa race massacre push for justice Viola Ford Fletcher and her family fled a murderous white mob 102 years ago – today she’s still demanding accountability The Guardian - US · Jun 25, 2023
‘We’re mowed over’: colossal data centers are taking over the US countryside New developments for cloud computing could threaten civil-war era and post-emancipation historical sites in rural Virginia The Guardian - US · Jun 5, 2023
This doctor fought Ebola in the trenches. Now he's got a better way to stop diseases Dr. Daniel Bausch says of his work, "You realize that's all on the response side." He's come to appreciate that "the impact is with trying to change the system." WEKU · Apr 9, 2023
Racial bias often creeps into home appraisals. Here's what's happening to change that Black and Latinx homes are more likely to be undervalued by real estate appraisers, who are mostly older white men. New recruiting and technology aims to change how appraisals are done and by whom. WEKU · Mar 13, 2023
A new start after 60: I retired – and began to follow my dreams After juggling two jobs while raising five children, Kathi Muhammad had every right to take things easy. Instead, she became an actor and launched a charity The Guardian - UK · Mar 6, 2023
‘Biden’s the most impressive president of my lifetime’: Mehdi Hasan on Fox News, tough questions and post-Trump politics The progressive journalist praises the bluntness of British colleagues and says the real ‘cancel culture brigade’ is on the right The Guardian - US · Feb 23, 2023
The families of Americans who are wrongfully detained are very much done being quiet For years, families of those held abroad have been warned that speaking out could put their loved ones in greater danger. Today, many see going public as their best card to play. WEKU · Jul 29, 2022
American democracy is more vulnerable now than on Jan. 6, Schiff says amid hearings American democracy is more vulnerable today than it was on January 6 because the "big lie" that Donald Trump won the 2020 election has spread, says Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA). WEKU · Jun 16, 2022