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Trump threatened to freeze federal grants. Democrats pushed back.
With Trump’s ongoing purge of diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives and his hatred of history that edifies anyone other than white men, the...
His contention that “radical gender ideology” is eroding unit cohesion is a lie to mask another act of segregation.
All the visibly uncomfortable president could do was sit, listen, and seethe.
I don’t mind when people disagree with me — that’s part of a journalist’s job. But disagreeing with a viewpoint is not an open invitation to...
From pardoning insurrectionists to abandoning a climate agreement, Trump is again putting millions at risk.
For the former first lady, sitting through one Trump inauguration was enough.
My music collection will be getting even more of a workout than usual over what will be four chaotic years under the Trump administration.
In a probable message to the incoming president, a Mexican official said "cooperation has no borders."
Whatever his accomplishments, part of his legacy will also be putting his ego ahead of the country’s future.
Bruce Fischer's behavior revealed a small, petty man who treated Harris not as this nation’s vice president, but as a Black woman he would not...
Before blowing up a Cybertruck in Las Vegas, the Green Beret advocated for a violent purge of Democrats from the government and military.
Debrina Kawam died a horrific death. Her life deserves to be honored, not co-opted by a right-wing media fixated on lies about dangerous...
2025 has me thinking that maybe a few resolutions this year could serve as a bulwark against our new national dystopia that begins on Jan. 20.
Born in the Jim Crow South, the former president saw injustice as something to be eradicated, not tolerated.
Trump is threatening an assault on trans lives on “day one” of his administration.
With the relatively small trans population, deaths within these communities are deeply felt.
With Trump's total disregard for facts, and especially the expertise of those smarter than him, he’s positioning himself as an omnipotent arbiter...
At a high-profile event, Daniel Penny, who killed Jordan Neely, took a public victory lap with the next president.
After another year of violence, the trans community feels as if it’s been left to fend for itself.
Nikki Giovanni was as fine a poet as any nation has ever produced. She also was an activist, a teacher, an intellectual, and a social commentator.
And no, Donald Trump should not get one.
Trump’s election win is heightening fears that anti-trans laws and violence will increase.
By 8 to 1, there are more billionaires than there are Black people in Donald Trump’s proposed Cabinet.
With a second Trump presidency weeks away, the GOP will again be defined by its cowardice.
This isn’t a presidential transition. It’s a national stress test to see if democracy will continue to bend or finally break.
Representative Nancy Mace’s anti-trans bathroom crusade is about hate, not bathrooms.
With Trump’s election, this nation has retreated into a swamp infested with rancor and division.
With a weaponized Justice Department, Trump’s retribution agenda won’t stop with political opponents and their families.
Ideally, we'd all flee social media entirely, but I know that's not going to happen.
When marginalized groups speak up, they’re accused of playing the identity card. But white voters and politicians always get a pass.
The legendary producer often talked about how checking his ego and letting go of anger made him a better collaborator, artist, and person.
A majority of American voters have spoken. And they have chosen this nation’s demise.
Trump had a four-year head start on the vice president’s campaign.
A small plastic pumpkin has given my mind both a safe place and a different appreciation of a day that means so much to so many.
And he will ultimately destroy it if he’s elected president again.
We don’t get rallies, coffee shop stops, or selfies with this nation’s next president.
It’s sadly predictable that women who accuse men of sexual assault aren’t as readily believed as men who make similar allegations.
Call it normalizing or "sanewashing," but covering the former president as if he’s an ordinary nominee is journalistic malpractice.
After keeping a low profile, the former first lady will reportedly campaign for the vice president in Atlanta.
It is impossible to explain the indelible harm inflicted on those who were punished simply because they wanted to both serve their country and be...
Like the Democrats, my NY Mets are in a position that seemed impossible in the spring — a shot at victory this fall.
Long gone are "jelly bean" tests. The latest voter suppression tactics are openly endorsed by the Republican presidential nominee.
With Election Day only weeks away, Republicans will continue the sexist and racist attacks on Harris that began when she announced her candidacy.
Politicizing a tragedy isn’t enough for Donald Trump. He’s spewing false and outlandish claims about the federal response.
Selflessness defined the basketball star’s life. The legacy of baseball’s hit king is more complicated.
James personified the Black man’s struggle in America in a way previously unseen by TV audiences.
In less than three months, the vice president has already surpassed all expectations and proven many of her most ardent doubters wrong.
Sadly, Republicans’ relentless demonization of a multicultural nation may be working.
Jackson should show a little grace to Harris by apologizing for mischaracterizing the vice president’s well-established racial identity.