MUST READS

BLACK VOICES
He Filmed The Death Of Eric Garner. Now He's Getting Ready To Spend 4 Years In Prison.
By Christopher Mathias
Ramsey Orta, who says he's still haunted by Garner's death, thinks the NYPD is out for revenge.
BLACK VOICES
Stop Asking What Happened To Lil' Kim's Face. You Already Know.
By Zeba Blay
She's just another victim of colorism.
ENTERTAINMENT
The Definitive History Of 'George Bush Doesn't Care About Black People'
By Maxwell Strachan
The story behind Kanye West's most famous remarks.
POLITICS
Here's What Happens When You Complain To Cops About Cops
By Ryan J. Reilly
The internal affairs division usually decides the officer did nothing wrong.
POLITICS
Here’s How Many Cops Got Convicted Of Murder Last Year For On-Duty Shootings
By Matt Ferner and Nick Wing
There's something strange about this picture.
POLITICS
Al Gore’s Stupendous Wealth Complicates His Climate Message. That Can Change.
By Alexander C. Kaufman
Right-wing critics say the former vice president's wealth is hypocritical. By making his fortune a talking point, he could beef up his climate gospel.
POLITICS
More Than 250 Black People Were Killed By Police In 2016 [Updated]
By Julia Craven
Too many.
POLITICS
Court Filing: Neo-Nazi Andrew Anglin Isn't In Nigeria. I Saw Him In An Ohio Grocery Store.
By Luke O'Brien
He's the subject of a lawsuit with significant First Amendment implications. But where is he?
POLITICS
Looking For The Safest, Healthiest Pet Food? Good Luck With That.
By Zach Carter
Thousands of pets died in 2007. The pet food industry still has plenty of problems.
POLITICS
These Programs Are Helping Prisoners Live Again On The Outside
By Matt Ferner
If we want to reduce the prison population, ex-offenders need more compassion and understanding from the criminal justice system.
ENTERTAINMENT
Dave Navarro Opens Up About His Mother's Murder In New Documentary
By Melissa Jeltsen
The famed rocker's mom was killed by an estranged boyfriend when he was 15. It changed everything.
ENTERTAINMENT
My Year-Long Quest To Uncover The Identity Of 'Ugly Naked Guy'
By Todd Van Luling
The "Friends" actor has remained a mystery -- until now.
POLITICS
Here's What The Wharton School Of Business Really Thinks Of Donald Trump
By Jason Fagone
The GOP presidential candidate loves to name-drop the school. But he's not good for Wharton's image.
POLITICS
Domestic Abusers Take Their Fight To Own Guns To The Supreme Court
By Melissa Jeltsen
Anti-gun violence groups warn the case could put women's lives at stake.
QUEER VOICES
Trying To Understand Consent? Ask The LGBTQ And Kink Communities
By Tyler Kingkade
"Vanilla people" are starting to act a little kinky, and that's a good thing for everyone wondering what's OK in a sexual relationship.
BUSINESS
'He Was Masturbating… I Felt Like Crying': What Housekeepers Endure To Clean Hotel Rooms
By Dave Jamieson
Low-wage workers have been fighting sexual harassment for years. The national conversation is finally catching up with them.
POLITICS
You Knew Who Trump Was When You Endorsed Him, Republican Leaders
By Jeffrey Young
You will never live down what you've done.
WOMEN
Inside The Hidden World Of Adult Eating Disorders
By Melissa Jeltsen
It's not only teens who get sick, and it's time we start talking about that.
POLITICS
How 9/11 Changed These Muslim Americans' Lives Forever
By Lydia O'Connor
"For most American Muslims, many of us categorize our lives as pre-9/11 and post-9/11."
WOMEN
Cities Aren’t Designed For Women. Here’s Why They Should Be.
By Kate Abbey-Lambertz
Making cities less dangerous and more livable for women actually makes them better for everyone.
POLITICS
America's Amazon Problem
By Matt Stoller
Jeff Bezos has created an empire that's quickly raising political questions.
POLITICS
We Obtained Hillary Clinton's Secret Gitmo Memo To Obama. Read It Here.
By Ryan J. Reilly
"We must signal to our old and emerging allies alike that we remain serious about turning the page of GTMO and the practices of the prior decade."
MEDIA
America's Best History Teacher Doesn't Work At A School
By Benjamin Hart
Dan Carlin has created a one-man podcasting empire by making the past as entertaining as a blockbuster.
POLITICS
These Native American Tribes Legalized Weed, But That Didn't Stop Them From Getting Raided By The Feds
By Julian Brave NoiseCat, Guest Writer
Despite a memo from the Department of Justice last October, the legal status of pot on tribal lands is still unclear.
POLITICS
All The White Supremacists Running For Office In 2018
By Christopher Mathias
Plus candidates who've said white supremacist things, hung out with white supremacists, or talked to anti-Semitic publications.
POLITICS
This Is The Daily Stormer's Playbook
By Ashley Feinberg
A leaked style guide reveals they’re Nazis about grammar (and about Jews).
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