Editor's Picks
Inside the “Troubled Teen” industry, former participants recount support, trauma, and the blurry line between help and harm.
Being trans isn’t a choice—but dealing with ignorance and bigotry shouldn’t have to be a daily struggle.
With stricter ID rules and in-person requirements, the SAVE Act could reshape who gets to vote in America.
A Jewish student looks to the Torah for guidance as she evaluates Trump’s record and navigates the growing divide between Jews who support and oppose the president.
National News
The values we’re taught in school are rendered meaningless when our role models fail to embody them.
Making voting mandatory could be the key to a more representative democracy.
From presidents to mayors, here’s what America’s public officials earn — and why it matters to us as citizens.
A closer look at how America’s highest court chooses, hears, and decides cases — and why its rulings shape our everyday lives.
Culture & Media
Why the TikTok ban deserves a second look—especially for the wellbeing of Gen Z.
The popular franchise is back, bold as ever — and especially timely.
Being trans isn’t a choice—but dealing with ignorance and bigotry shouldn’t have to be a daily struggle.
In times of chaos, dancing is more than a distraction–it’s a powerful tool for expression, connection, and health that’s rooted in history.
Education
The Hawkeye State’s new legislation requires grade 5-12 curricula to include ultrasound video and computer-generated images showing prenatal development.
The horror game, designed by Parkland parents, places you in the middle of a shooting, trying to hide, survive — and even chase legislation.
Teachers are leaving the profession in record numbers, creating a self-reinforcing cycle where those left are overworked, underpaid, and also soon-to-leave.
Our desensitization to constant school shootings is feeding into inaction. When will we do something about it?
Health
Inside the “Troubled Teen” industry, former participants recount support, trauma, and the blurry line between help and harm.
As online betting becomes more accessible, young people are getting swept into a risky culture—often before they realize the consequences.
In the face of natural disasters, the safety and dignity of incarcerated individuals must be prioritized—no life is expendable, even behind bars.
Prisons take form all around us in more than just our penal institutions.