Opinion

Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney outside the Capitol in Washington on June 13, 2019; Rep. Tony Cardenas outside the Capitol on July 15, 2019

Democrats Are Already Looking Ahead to 2022 Midterms

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It's Not Just...Connie Schultz On Finding Room for Kindness on Twitter

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A version of this article was published in It's Not Just You, a weekly newsletter from TIME editor-at-large Susanna Schrobsdorff. Subscribe here to get your weekly serving.   You’ve done all you can do today,...

It's Not Just...The Holidays or Why Dolly Parton Is the Patron Saint of Resilience

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A version of this article was published in It’s Not Just You, a weekly newsletter from TIME. 🌞 SUBSCRIBE HERE to get a weekly serving of big-hearted advice delivered to your inbox. "We live in...

NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine speaks to members of the media during a press briefing Nov. 13, 2020, near the Press Site countdown clock at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida ahead of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-1 launch.

A Fond Farewell to Trump's NASA Administrator

Bridenstine leaves with a track record of success

It's Not Just ... Kamala Harris' White Suit, It's Also the Power of Human-to-Human Giving

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A traveler wears a medical mask at Grand Central station on March 5, 2020 in New York City.

Why the Coronavirus Outbreak Could Hit Women Hardest

At 10:30 p.m. on Tuesday, I got a text message saying my children’s school ...

At 10:30 p.m. on Tuesday, I got a text message saying my children’s school in D.C. would close the next day for a deep cleaning. I'm a single mom and am lucky to have caregiving...

Children march around Southbank Centre in London to celebrate children and young people's rights on Oct. 22, 2015.

Angelina Jolie Interviews One of the Drafters of the U.N. Convention on the Rights of Children: ‘Children Need to Know Their Rights’

When the Charter of the U.N. was signed in San Francisco in June 1945, it p...

When the Charter of the U.N. was signed in San Francisco in June 1945, it promised equal rights for all, but made no specific mention of children. Thirty years ago, the U.N. Convention on the...