In the immediate aftermath of the first case of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) being confirmed in the U.S., life felt uneasy and uncertain, but not overwhe

Update: On Sunday, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced that all New York City public schools will close due to the coronavirus outbreak. Students who rely on ho

Although it feels like we’ve lived through approximately 1,000 presidential debates in the last year alone, Sunday night’s matchup — between former V

Today is U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s 87th birthday, and thousands of people celebrated with her on Twitter. Ginsburg has given us so

A flurry of endorsements from members of Congress and other government officials followed former Vice President Joe Biden’s successful Super Tuesday,

After increasing precautionary measures around the world in the wake of exponential rates of growth in coronavirus cases, President Donald Trump made an an

Update: On Friday, President Trump declared the United States a national emergency, which will invoke the release of $40 billion of congressional funds to

The mayor of Landerneau, a small town in France, is speaking out amid backlash over a recently held festival. Thousands of French citizens attended a Smurf

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will run the country from home, after learning his wife Sophie Grégoire Trudeau has tested positive for COVID-19 am

On Tuesday morning, the president of Harvard University sent the community an email asking students to leave campus by this Sunday, March 15. Like a rapidl

As the frenzy around coronavirus worsens and some politicians fail to act in the public interest, some are stepping up to be the champions we need. And not

In the middle of the coronavirus outbreak, racism is running rampant — from pictures of Asian people used to represent infected areas, to labelling the v

College campuses, from large state schools to Ivy League institutions, are closing to prevent the spread of the now-pandemic coronavirus. The cancellations

Big Tuesday was a big night for Joe Biden. The former Vice President defeated Sen. Bernie Sanders in four of the six states who voted in their primaries, t

Presidential endorsements abound the closer it gets to the end of primaries and the beginning of the general election — and who’s endorsing who is more

On Sunday, countries around the world celebrated International Women’s Day not only to reflect on the progress toward gender equality, but also all the w

Elections get put on hold for no one and nothing — not even the current COVID-19 pandemic. Now, amid a heated presidential election, two Democratic conte