Saving the Oceans With My Son and Adrian Grenier
Some ocean advocates want to get rid of plastic straws. But lots of Americans can’t drink without them.
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Jeff Sessions Outlines New Immigration Policy in Department-Wide Memo
In conjunction with a fiery speech delivered at the United States-Mexico border by Attorney General Jeff Sessions on…
How to Break Ground for Deaf Actors in Hollywood
Marlee Matlin, star of Freeform’s Switched at Birth, looks back on how the show became a “game changer” for diverse thespians before its final episode.
Why America’s Wealthiest Men Live 15 Years Longer Than the Country’s Poorest
The gap in income between America’s richest and poorest is larger now than it’s ever been since the…
Why Is This Transgender Teen Drama Reportedly Rated R?
The MPAA has a long history of penalizing films for sexual references, language, and drug use — while being lax with those containing explicit violence.
New York Becomes First State to Ensure Detained Immigrants Have Legal Representation
New York became the first state to ensure that all immigrants in upstate detention facilities have legal representation…
Can Defendants Convicted by Tainted Evidence Ever Truly Be Free?
“You know, there’s a lot of psychological things they do to you in [prison],” says Timothy Taylor, “just…
Jeff Sessions Is Throwing the Brakes on Criminal Justice Reform
This summer marks nearly three years not only since the deaths of Eric Garner in Staten Island, New…
Cosas del Estado: How Immigration Raids Lead to an Avoidance of Care
Since Donald Trump took office on January 20th, 2017, communities throughout the United States have braced themselves for…
Fixing the Earnings Gap in Professional Gaming
Women at the highest levels of eSports competition make far less than their male counterparts.