Common sunscreen chemicals oxybenzone and octinoxate have been found to increase coral bleaching. In the past three years, one-fifth of the world’s coral reefs have
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The Trump administration says it must lock up families to keep them together. That’s not true.
The legal argument behind Trump’s new family detention policy makes no sense. The Trump administration has a new official policy to deal with families seeking
Honesty first: how to make politicians pay for lying
Voters are more likely to call out a lie if they first discuss the importance of being honest. In early June, widespread public backlash grew
A Capital Gazette shooting survivor doesn’t want your thoughts and prayers
Reporter Selene San Felice wants you to vote. Selene San Felice, a survivor of the Capital Gazette shooting, will take your prayers, but she’d rather
Racism and authoritarianism go hand in hand
Two features of American politics are omnipresent in the current media landscape. First, Donald Trump’s rhetoric regarding nonwhites routinely betrays a dehumanizing prejudice. Second, there
López Obrador, a Trump-bashing leftist, won Mexico’s presidency in a landslide
He has vowed to fight Mexico’s widespread corruption problems, but it won’t be easy. Mexico’s leftist candidate Andrés Manuel López Obrador is projected to win
Harvey Weinstein has been indicted on 3 additional felony charges
Two carry a potential life sentence. On Monday, Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance Jr. announced that Harvey Weinstein had been indicted on three additional
How to date a prisoner
How prisoners stay intimate with romantic partners on the outside. Many people who end up in relationships with prisoners say the same thing: They weren’t
The brilliance of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s bold campaign design
Ocasio-Cortez won on the issues — but her campaign’s unique branding certainly didn’t hurt. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s congressional campaign began as a moonshot. She’s a 28-year-old
Michael Cohen isn’t sounding so loyal to Trump anymore
The president’s personal lawyer says his priority is his family and the country — not Trump. Michael Cohen is sounding a lot less ride-or-die for