The Trump Administration Backs Ohio’s Controversial Voter Purges
Though the facts of the case remain the same, the Department of Justice has switched sides in a voting rights case in Ohio before the case heads to the Supreme Court.
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Can Youth Suffrage Finally Become a Mainstream Issue in 2020?
For those who want to lower the voting age to 16, Donald Trump's administration may provide an opportunity to popularize the cause.
How ‘In a Heartbeat’ Places Gay Love in the Romantic Canon
The viral short film reanimates clichés about love with a queer twist.
Fewer Fast Food Outlets Does Not Mean Thinner People
Evidence points to a failed attempt at social engineering.
ACLU to Investigate Whether Sessions Conspired With State Officials to End DACA
The organization filed open record requests to determine whether the attorney general conspired with state officials to end DACA.
The Minds Solving the Giant Puzzle the Stasi Left Behind
Meet the employees piecing together the shredded remnants of surveillance and secrecy in East Germany.
NBC Commits to Hiring More Female Directors
The decision follows a television season in which women comprised less than a quarter of helmers on network and cable series.
Need Help? Call an Arts Lover
British researchers find a strong link between cultural engagement and participating in activities that benefit the community.
Are Internet Standards Standing in the Way of Digital Accessibility?
Disabled people often need to modify digital content so they can consume it. Some advocates are worried new standards will turn them into criminals.
More Undocumented Immigrants, Fewer DUIs
A study finds fewer drug and drunk-driving arrests as the immigrant population increases.