Free Speech, Unless You’re Advocating for Palestine
CNN's firing of Marc Lamont Hill highlights the ongoing silencing of pro-Palestinian voices in American life.
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Why Trump Chose a Political Ally as His Next Attorney General
Throughout American history, when presidents have appointed political cronies to be attorney general, they were looking for people only to help them pursue a policy agenda.
Late-Night Tweeting Degrades Your Performance the Next Day
A new study of NBA players documents the cost of sleep deprivation.
Denver Public Libraries Are Helping Immigrants Become Citizens
A unique program in the Mile High City seeks to integrate the city's growing immigrant and refugee population into its 75 neighborhoods—and the country as a whole.
The Big—and Seemingly Impossible—Jobs of Small-Town Principals
Rural school leaders have some of the most complex roles in education—and some of the highest levels of attrition.
Most Schools Don’t Have Clear Restroom Policies, and That’s a Public-Health Problem
A new survey finds that just 8 percent of schools have concrete bathroom policies. That lackadaisical approach can have serious health consequences for students.
‘The Wizard of Oz’ Is the Most Influential Movie of All Time
As the film approaches its 80th anniversary, a new ranking shows that the classic retains its cultural cachet.
How to Beat Demagogues Online: Know Your History!
Princeton University historian Kevin Kruse offers lessons in how to push back against the lies of the far right.
The Art of Stimming
Applied behavioral analysis has left a legacy of traumatized kids. Why is it still the standard of treatment?
More Evidence Linking ’13 Reasons Why’ With Teen Suicide Attempts
A survey of youths at high risk of suicide found that half had watched at least one episode of the Netflix series.