Politics

time travel 3/15/2022
Everyone Agrees ‘Spring Forward’ Is the Worst The U.S. Senate unanimously voted to make daylight-saving time permanent.
By Olivia Truffaut-Wong

in her shoes 3/15/2022
What a Whiteboard-Wielding Congresswoman Wears to Work Representative Katie Porter grills CEOs in the morning and meets constituents in the evening in — what else? — ballet flats.
By Andrea González-Ramírez

for your consideration 3/14/2022
Some Humble Suggestions for Mayor Eric Adams’s Next TikTok Bing bong, indeed!
By Mia Mercado

nope! 3/10/2022
Does This GOP Candidate Understand What Rape Is? “I tell my daughters, ‘Well, if rape is inevitable, you should just lie back and enjoy it,’” says would-be Michigan representative Robert Regan.
By Claire Lampen

ukraine 3/10/2022
Russian Forces Have Been Bombing Children’s Hospitals Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called an attack in Mariupol an “atrocity.”
By Danielle Cohen

power 3/9/2022
First Lady of Ukraine Describes ‘Horrific Reality’ of War “When Russia says that it is ‘not waging war against civilians,’ I call out the names of the murdered children first.”
By Mia Mercado

russian invasion 3/8/2022
A Russian Gymnast Wore a Pro-War Symbol on the Podium While standing next to the Ukrainian gold medalist.
By Danielle Cohen

russian invasion 3/7/2022
Thousands of Russians Protested Against War Last Weekend  More than 3,000 civilians were arrested by Russian police.
By Bindu Bansinath

power 3/2/2022
Texas Is Once Again Framing Trans Health Care As Child Abuse A lawsuit followed the state’s first investigations into families of transitioning teens.
By Claire Lampen

power 3/1/2022
A Last-Ditch Effort to Codify Roe v. Wade Just Failed Republicans in the Senate voted against protecting abortion rights in advance of the Supreme Court’s ruling.
By Danielle Cohen
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