Greg Abbott's edicts in Texas are causing migrants to get cut up by razor wire, children to drown, workers to die of heat stroke and women to endure failing pregnancies.
The nonprofit Committee for Education Funding noted that the Republican proposal would impact "virtually all" education programs, hitting teacher funding, student aid, and more.
The kidnapping of Ukrainian children offers a reminder of how Putin and other Russian leaders have historically used children as pawns in international politics.
As many as five House seats could flip in 2024 after the Allen v. Milligan ruling, in which the Supreme Court upheld a key provision of the Voting Rights Act.
A close look at new education restriction laws shows that they are generally written so broadly that they can’t effectively stop teachers from teaching history in a way that’s fair, accurate and true.
Once a racist enslaver, George H. Thomas distinguished himself after the Civil War in his active protection and promotion of the rights of formerly enslaved persons.
A campaign to curb corporate greed was key to the first fight against child labor. With GOP states putting young kids to work, we need that battle again.
As public spaces for women continue to diminish each day, some Afghan women have transformed a corner of their own homes into a battleground to resist the Taliban’s oppressive rule.
Abortion foes have been very busy in the past year since an early draft of the Dobbs decision was leaked to the press—widening their attacks on women's reproductive rights.