Appeals Court Blocks Florida’s ‘Modern-Day Poll Tax’
In a major victory for voting-rights advocates, a three-judge panel blocked a Florida law that imposes fines and fees on formerly incarcerated individuals before they can register to vote.
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Do You Trust What You’re Reading?
What does your choice of news outlet say about you? Rand Corporation takes a good look.
Jarring Eyewitness Accounts Shed Light on the Cruelty of Slavery
Former Chicago Sun-Times photo editor Richard Cahan shares powerful images and comments of formerly enslaved African Americans.
Why Is Everybody So Damn Angry?
Elite institutions — from government to academia to media — are losing their authority and monopoly all over the world. Why?
House of Pain: Watch Crazy Parliament Fights From Around the World
Hilarious and tragic videos of brawling parliaments from around the world. Is this what’s next for US Congress?
Revealed: Trump’s FEC Nominee Linked to GOP Gerrymandering
FEC nominee James “Trey” Trainor appears to have extensive ties to gerrymandering efforts that took place just weeks after Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act was struck down.
Australian PM Defends His Response to Deadly Fires
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How Will Iran Respond After US Killing of Top General?
The assassination of Quds Force General Qassem Soleimani could trigger an escalation of violence in the Middle East. Six months ago, we told you about him… and the other men who could start a war between the US and Iran.
Magical Gifts That Can Change Your Life
Surprise a loved one with a unique life-changing gift: a job resumé done by a super headhunter. Or, one lesson — guitar, surfing, photography, whatever — with a real pro. Or spooky gadgets from the Spy Store, toys for regressing adults — and more!
It Seemed Like a Popular Chat App. It’s Secretly a Spy Tool.
TX Prison Suicide Attempt Figures Drop on a Technicality ; Australian PM Apologizes ; and More Picks 12/23
Climate Change on Trial: Can the Courts Save the Planet?
A small group of determined Dutch citizens has changed the climate policy of its country through legal action. A similar lawsuit in the US — brought by the “climate kids” — might be headed for the Supreme Court.
Michael Cohen Reconsidered
Known primarily as President Donald Trump’s former “fixer,” Michael Cohen deserves a much closer look in his own right.