Politics

How ID laws can put trans people in danger

And for the dozens of unsolved trans murder cases, ID laws can delay justice. Voting. Boarding a plane. Driving. Buying…

6 years ago

Vox Sentences: A suicide bomber attacks an Afghan school

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6 years ago

An expert on Trump’s threat to revoke clearances: it’ll “set back the entire security establishment”

The president revoked the security clearance of former CIA Director John Brennan on Wednesday. President Donald Trump revoked former CIA…

6 years ago

Trump revokes John Brennan’s security clearance for “erratic” behavior

The former CIA director went on TV and Twitter to criticize the president on Tuesday. President Donald Trump has revoked…

6 years ago

Twitter has finally suspended Alex Jones and Infowars — but only for a week

The suspensions are only for seven days, and Jones’s content will still be visible on the site. After a week…

6 years ago

75 Catholic priests and scholars ask Francis to backtrack on death penalty

The pope’s revision to the Catechism calls capital punishment “inadmissible.” A group of 75 Catholic clergy members and scholars have…

6 years ago

Alpha takes a conventional boy-and-his-dog tale and does something wholly unexpected with it

Movies like this rarely make it to the multiplex. I’m mostly surprised Alpha got made. On one hand, it’s thoroughly…

6 years ago

The US-Turkey trade spat, explained

A battle over an American pastor is putting strain on Turkey’s economic troubles. Turkey slapped hefty tariffs on US cars,…

6 years ago

What will happen if a Trump n-word tape comes out? Look at the Access Hollywood tape.

Republicans established their playbook for Trump scandals back in October 2016. What will happen if the American public hears President…

6 years ago

Taylor Swift on her victory against the man who groped her: “We have so much further to go”

Swift thanked her fans for their support on the anniversary of her courtroom victory. It’s now been just over a…

6 years ago