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The Navajo Suffered From Nuclear Testing. 'Oppenheimer' Doesn't Tell Our Story

By Buu V. Nygren

As Texas Prisons Move to Digitize Mail, Advocates Say Family Bonds Grow Weaker

By Sanya Mansoor

The Overlooked, Enduring Legacy of the George Floyd Protests

By Tahir Duckett

Florida Really Just Banned Chinese Immigrants from Owning Property. We're Suing

By Patrick Toomey and Clay Zhu
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This Juneteenth, We Must Undo the Toxic Narratives Placed on Black People

"Juneteenth is a vital opportunity to understand the past while tenderly cultivating new narratives that center Black truths."

By Alicia M. Walters and Collette Watson

The Tree of Life Trial and the Necessity to Forget Mass Violence

Forgetting is our bodies’ response for survival. But it’s also shows the terrible times in which we live, writes Mark Oppenheimer.

By Mark Oppenheimer

3 Years After George Floyd's Murder, Cop Culture Still Hasn't Changed

Reforming police culture is a vital missing piece of police reform in America

By Neil Gross

How Afeni Shakur Put Black Women First In the Fight for Liberation

'When Afeni set out to do something, she did it completely. There was no half stepping,' writes Santi Elijah Holley.

By Santi Elijah Holley

What's Happening in the Supreme Court's Shadows Is Shaping America

It’s impossible to fully understand the Supreme Court's power without examining the shadow docket, writes Stephen Vladeck.

By Stephen Vladeck

George Santos Faces Criminal Charges

Charges could be unsealed as early as Wednesday afternoon and Santos could be arrested as soon as Tuesday evening, according to a person familiar with the matter.

By Chris Strohm, Patricia Hurtado and Gregory Korte / Bloomberg

Georgia Is Using a Domestic Terrorism Law Expanded After Dylann Roof Against ‘Cop City’ Protesters

The 'Cop City' cases in Georgia underscore the complicated legal questions about how to effectively prosecute domestic terror in the United States, and who should be considered a domestic terrorist under the law.

By Sanya Mansoor

Ex-Proud Boys Leader Enrique Tarrio Found Guilty of Jan. 6 Sedition Plot

A jury in Washington, D.C., found Tarrio guilty of seditious conspiracy after hearing from dozens of witnesses over more than three months in one of the most serious cases brought in the stunning attack that unfolded on Jan. 6, 2021.

By Michael Kunzelman, Lindsay Whitehurst and Alanna Durkin Richer / AP

How Police Interrogation Techniques Fail People with Autism

After a fire killed his son and burned his wife, Michael Ledford didn’t perform his grief as the police expected. He became their top suspect.

By Dina Nayeri

Prisons Use Menstruation as a Form of Punishment

For many people in women’s jails and prisons, a huge concern is monthly periods, write Victoria Law and Rachel Kauder Nalebuff.

By Victoria Law and Rachel Kauder Nalebuff

How Biden Can Fight Abuses of Power to Save Democracy

Fighting impunity is the only way to save democracy. Biden must make this his rallying cry, writes David Miliband.

By David Miliband

State Prisoners in U.S. Are Serving Longer Prison Sentences

Despite the potent politics around campaigning on "tough on crime" positions, members of a bipartisan task force argue that long sentences don't equate to safer communities.

By Sanya Mansoor

What True Justice Looks Like for Sexual Violence Survivors

For sexual violence survivors, money is rarely a way to make amends, writes Judith L. Herman.

By Judith L. Herman

A Gen Z Colleague Called You Out. Here’s What to Do Instead of Freak Out

Older generations need break the cycle of outrage and engage with what Gen Z is trying to say, write Kenji Yoshino and David Glasgow.

By Kenji Yoshino and David Glasgow

The Black Power Movement Is a Love Story

More than outrage, the emotion most befitting Black Power is love, writes Dan Berger.

By Dan Berger

What the Police Academy Gets Wrong About Training Future Officers

In the police academy, officers-in-training shoot to prevent being shot at. This ethos needs to change, writes Katie Sponsler.

By Katie Sponsler
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