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George Floyd’s Family Settles Wrongful Death Lawsuit For $27 Million

AOC Is Now Calling On New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo To Resign

Conservatives Are Showing Their “Patriotism” By… Defending The...

After Voting No On The $15 Minimum Wage, Sen. Kyrsten Sinema Had ...

On Friday, the U.S. Senate voted against Sen. Bernie Sanders’ proposal to raise the national minimum wage from $7.25 to $15. One of the votes that helped

Bernie Sanders Wants Us To Start Dating Again

Bernie Sanders has been hard at work fighting for workers rights, among other things. On Friday morning, Sanders proposed an amendment to the $2 trillion C

Rudy Giuliani’s Daughter Caroline Explains How Polyamory Ha...

On Thursday, Caroline Giuliani, the daughter of defamed Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani, shared her experience with polyamory and monogamy. In an essay for Vani

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The Pandemic Has Made All Relationships More Complicated — What H...

Before the pandemic, Rachael, a 32-year-old sex and relationships coach, used to host a monthly potluck. “Everyone would bring their partners and friends

Biden Is Supporting The Amazon Workers Trying To Unionize In Alab...

After weeks of private talks, President Joe Biden has endorsed the right of workers at an Amazon facility in Alabama to unionize. On Sunday, Biden showed s

The Archdiocese Of New Orleans Is Against The COVID Vaccine Becau...

As new vaccines continue to roll out, the U.S. continues to see mass pushback from different sourcess — including anti-vaxxers and, apparently, the Catho

Why Republicans Are Pushing Back Against Xavier Becerra’s C...

On Tuesday, Xavier Becerra, California’s attorney general and President Joe Biden’s choice for the nation’s top health official, finally

Ahmaud Arbery’s Mother Talks About The Trauma Of Her Son...

On this day one year ago, Ahmaud Arbery, a 25-year-old Black man, was killed by two white men while out for a jog in his neighborhood in Georgia. For a whi

The Equality Act Promises The Most LGBTQ+ Protections In U.S. His...

This week, the Equality Act was reintroduced in the House of Representatives in an effort to historically expand protections for LGBTQ+ people in the U.S.

Justice For Snowflake: Did Ted Cruz Really Leave His Dog Behind I...

Texas Senator Ted Cruz would do well to start believing in climate change now that his state has frozen over. But that’s unlikely, considering that,

Here’s What Nancy Pelosi’s “9/11 CommissionR...

Following former President Donald Trump’s acquittal in the Senate and more than a month and a half after the insurrection at the Capitol on January 6, Ho

Finding Ourselves Within Ourselves: How Pandemic Hobbies Have Bec...

The truth about the pandemic is unavoidable: We are stuck. Many of us have been stuck, quite literally, in our homes, others are functionally stuck, limite

It’s Official: Here’s Footage Of Claudia Conway On Th...

Claudia Conway, the daughter of former senior counselor Kellyanne Conway, is returning to the spotlight in a big way. According to reports on Tuesday morni

Here’s What You Need To Know About Biden’s COVID-19 R...

Early Friday morning, the Senate finally approved President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package, with Vice President Kamala Harris cast

AOC To Katie Porter: “I Just Hope I Get To Be A Mom — I Hop...

During an Instagram Live chat on Monday night, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez shared how she’s feeling nearly a month after the insurrection at the Capito

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Johnson & Johnson’s Single-Shot Vaccine Could Be The Answer...

On Friday, Johnson & Johnson announced its development of a single-shot COVID-19 vaccine that’s 66% effective at preventing symptomatic disease and 8

Of Course Lauren Boebert Is Trolling Parkland Survivor David Hogg

Just after footage of QAnon conspiracist Marjorie Taylor Greene harassing Parkland High School shooting survivor David Hogg surfaced this week, another unh

Kellyanne Conway Reportedly Released Topless Photos Of Her Teenag...

On Monday, Kellyanne Conway, former counselor to President Donald Trump, was accused of posting a topless picture of her 16-year-old daughter Claudia to Tw

Biden Plans To Raise Minimum Wage & Increase Food Stamp Benefits ...

Only two days in, President Joe Biden is making sweeping changes in an attempt to undo four years of damage from the Trump administration. After exacting a

It’s Official: Melania Is America’s Least Favorite Fi...

It’s the Trump family’s last day in the White House — a day that many worried would never arrive. And over the course of four years we’ve come

Rachel Levine Will Be The First Openly Trans Woman To Hold Nation...

On Tuesday, President-elect Joe Biden announced that he is nominating Dr. Rachel Levine to be assistant secretary for health in the department of Health an

The Biden Administration Will Change How Vaccines Are Rolled Out ...

Following Joe Biden’s inauguration next week, there will be quite a few changes to COVID-19 vaccine distribution in the country. Under the Biden admini

The Alt Right Is Planning Armed Actions On Inauguration Day. Here...

It’s only been a little over one week since the failed but deadly Capitol coup staged by far right extremists. And there are only five days left until In

Lisa Montgomery Is The First Woman Executed By The Federal Govern...

Next month, Lisa Montgomery is scheduled to be killed by the United States government. After a gap period in federal executions, the U.S. has recently star

Did The FBI Know About The Capitol Riot Before It Happened?

On Tuesday, new details emerged regarding the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) knowledge of the attack on the Capitol prior to January 6 — a

Republicans Refused To Wear Masks While Sheltering At The Capitol...

As of Tuesday, three members of Congress have tested positive for COVID-19 following the attack on the Capitol. It started with Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman

Here’s What We Know About The People Who Died During The Ca...

It’s been three days since the riot and attempted coup that took place at the Capitol on Wednesday, and it turns out that the day of terror was, unsu

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