Blogs
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Norway Vows to Be Carbon Neutral by 2030: 20 Years Earlier Than Planned
Emma Von Zeipel | June 16, 2016Scandinavian countries are already among the best in the world when it comes to boasting low levels of carbon...
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Federal Court Upholds Net Neutrality: 4 Things You Need to Know
Ashlee Smith | June 16, 2016What's next now that a federal court has upheld FCC net neutrality regulations?
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RantCrush Top 5: June 15, 2016
Rant Crush | June 15, 2016Who's ranting and raving today?
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National Cathedral Debates the Future of its Confederate Flag Iconography
Inez Nicholson | June 15, 2016What will the church do with the stained-glass that features Confederate flags?
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In 13 States And D.C., Affordable Care Act Premiums Will Rise 10 Percent In 2017
Alec Siegel | June 15, 2016But that does't mean enrollees can't switch to lower-cost plans
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White House’s United State of Women Summit Pushes for Gender Equality
Alexis Evans | June 15, 2016"When women succeed, America succeeds!"- Nancy Pelosi
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Extinct: Tiny Rodent Is First Mammal Claimed By Human-Induced Climate Change
Alec Siegel | June 15, 2016Melomys rubicola lived on Bramble Cay, a speck of land in the Pacific.
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Dutch Woman Jailed In Qatar After Being Raped To Be Sent Home
Emma Von Zeipel | June 15, 2016Many feared she would face a lengthy prison sentence
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RantCrush Top 5: June 14, 2016
Rant Crush | June 14, 2016Featuring Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, and Samantha Bee.
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Georgetown President Meets With Descendant Of Sold Slaves
Inez Nicholson | June 14, 2016Georgetown swore that no descendants were still alive, but its president met with one of them on Tuesday.
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Mississippi Wants to Rid State Flag of Confederate Ties
Alexandra Simone | June 14, 2016It's time for a new symbol of pride.
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Bangladesh Arrests over 8,000 in Attempt to Stop Radical Violence
Emma Von Zeipel | June 14, 2016It's unclear where the violence is coming from.
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Citigroup, Owner of “Thank You,” Sues AT&T for Using “Thanks”
Sean Simon | June 14, 2016Can Citigroup really claim dominion over "thank you?"
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Euro 2016: Clashes Erupt in Stadium, Spill onto Marseille Streets
Alec Siegel | June 14, 2016Russian and English fans turn violent after a 1-1 draw
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RantCrush Top 5: June 13, 2016
Rant Crush | June 13, 2016Check out the slider.
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Oregon Judge Recognizes a Person as Non-Binary
Alec Siegel | June 13, 2016A victory for all who reject the two-gender ideology.
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Defense Psychologist Calls Oscar Pistorius A “Broken Man,” Unfit To Testify
Inez Nicholson | June 13, 2016It's unlikely he will go to the stand, likely to return to prison
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Police in America 2016: State-by-State Breakdown of Officer Assaults in the Line of Duty
Kevin Rizzo | June 13, 2016How does violence against the police vary by state?
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Police in America 2016: What We Know About Officer Deaths in the Line of Duty
Kevin Rizzo | June 13, 2016What can the data tell us?
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Police in America 2016
Kevin Rizzo | June 13, 2016Check out Law Street's Police in America coverage.
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Police Identifies Gunman Who Killed Singer Christina Grimmie
Emma Von Zeipel | June 13, 2016There are still a lot of questions about the 22-year-old singer's death.
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North Carolina Supreme Court Strikes Down Cyberbullying Statute
Alexandra Simone | June 13, 2016Free speech trumps protections against cyberbullying in NC.
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Largest Ever Petition Against China’s Annual Dog Meat Festival Launched
Emma Von Zeipel | June 12, 2016It’s an annual tradition that always draws big crowds of protestors–the dog meat festival in Yulin, in southern China....
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Best Legal Tweets of the Week
Anneliese Mahoney | June 11, 2016Check out the best legal tweets of the week.
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RantCrush Top 5: June 10, 2016
Rant Crush | June 10, 2016TGIF--check out some RantCrush while you finish your day.
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An Ode to Paul Ryan’s Anti-Poverty Brief Mishap
Ashlee Smith | June 10, 2016There are a lot of things that don't add up.
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Stanford Sex Offender Brock Turner Banned by USA Swimming – Forever
Emma Von Zeipel | June 10, 2016A nail in the coffin of his professional swimming aspirations
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Less Sex, Less Drugs: Today’s Teens Historically Cautious, New Study Finds
Alec Siegel | June 10, 2016But computer and video game use is on the rise!
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Israel Intensifies Troop Presence After Tel Aviv Shooting
Inez Nicholson | June 10, 2016Israel will deploy hundreds of troops to the West Bank and Tel Aviv
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Eat (RED): The HIV/AIDS Event That No One Has Noticed?
Jillian Sequeira | June 10, 2016How is the campaign going?