Voting Rights Act (1965) Apr 29, 2026 What to Know About the Voting Rights Act The 1965 law was mean to address fundamental inequities in American life, and was one of the signal accomplishments of the civil rights movement. What to Know About the Voting Rights Act The 1965 law was mean to address fundamental inequities in American life, and was one of the signal accomplishments of the civil rights movement. See more
Schools Jun 23, 2026 Hundreds of schools in England and Wales to close in heatwave Unions say it is dangerous for schools to stay open in high temperatures Hundreds of schools across the south of England and Wales are expected to close or v... Hundreds of schools in England and Wales to close in heatwave Unions say it is dangerous for schools to stay open in high temperatures Hundreds of schools across the south of England and Wales are expected to close or v... Share
News and News Media Jun 23, 2026 Justice Dept. Withdraws Grand Jury Subpoenas of Journalists The administration backed down after the news organizations, The Wall Street Journal and The Washington Post, fought them in sealed filings. Justice Dept. Withdraws Grand Jury Subpoenas of Journalists The administration backed down after the news organizations, The Wall Street Journal and The Washington Post, fought them in sealed filings. Share
Politics and Government Jun 23, 2026 Supreme Court Rejects Lawsuit Claiming Cisco Systems Helped China Target Falun Gong The court’s decision could have broader implications for whether companies can be held liable for aiding in international human rights abuses. Supreme Court Rejects Lawsuit Claiming Cisco Systems Helped China Target Falun Gong The court’s decision could have broader implications for whether companies can be held liable for aiding in international human rights abuses. Share
Religion-State Relations Jun 23, 2026 Supreme Court Bars Lawsuit After Prison Guards Shaved Inmate’s Dreadlocks Damon Landor, a Rastafarian, tried to sue Louisiana prison officials for violating his religious rights. Supreme Court Bars Lawsuit After Prison Guards Shaved Inmate’s Dreadlocks Damon Landor, a Rastafarian, tried to sue Louisiana prison officials for violating his religious rights. Share
US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) Jun 23, 2026 U.S. and Iran’s Conflicting Claims on Nuclear Inspection Show Challenge Ahead President Trump said that in the latest round of peace talks, Iran had agreed to full inspection of its nuclear sites. Iran’s government said it had not. U.S. and Iran’s Conflicting Claims on Nuclear Inspection Show Challenge Ahead President Trump said that in the latest round of peace talks, Iran had agreed to full inspection of its nuclear sites. Iran’s government said it had not. Share
Music Jun 23, 2026 Photos Behind Kennedy Center Tarps Show No Sign of Trump’s Name Images circulated by an activist group reveal bare marble where President Trump’s name once resided. The Kennedy Center previously told a federal judge it ha... Photos Behind Kennedy Center Tarps Show No Sign of Trump’s Name Images circulated by an activist group reveal bare marble where President Trump’s name once resided. The Kennedy Center previously told a federal judge it ha... Share
Theater (Broadway) Jun 23, 2026 ‘The Sound of Music’ and ‘A Few Good Men’ Are Coming to Broadway Lincoln Center Theater, basking in the glow of its Tony-winning “Ragtime” run, plans revivals of two more well-known titles this season. ‘The Sound of Music’ and ‘A Few Good Men’ Are Coming to Broadway Lincoln Center Theater, basking in the glow of its Tony-winning “Ragtime” run, plans revivals of two more well-known titles this season. Share
Global Warming Jun 23, 2026 Former NOAA Employees Revive Climate Web Site The database of federal global warming research recreates a website that was closed amid the administration’s broad retreat from climate science. Former NOAA Employees Revive Climate Web Site The database of federal global warming research recreates a website that was closed amid the administration’s broad retreat from climate science. Share
United States Politics and Government Jun 23, 2026 Ferraris and Shell Companies: Five Charged in Medicare Fraud Schemes The Justice Department is taking aim at pricey “skin substitutes,” an overused wound care treatment that cost the government $10 billion in 2024. Ferraris and Shell Companies: Five Charged in Medicare Fraud Schemes The Justice Department is taking aim at pricey “skin substitutes,” an overused wound care treatment that cost the government $10 billion in 2024. Share
US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) Jun 23, 2026 The Iran War’s Persistent Threat to Farmers in Poor Countries A reopening of the Strait of Hormuz would do little to swiftly ease the pain inflicted by higher prices for fertilizer, food and fuel in Ivory Coast. The Iran War’s Persistent Threat to Farmers in Poor Countries A reopening of the Strait of Hormuz would do little to swiftly ease the pain inflicted by higher prices for fertilizer, food and fuel in Ivory Coast. Share
Music Jun 23, 2026 Sniffin’ Glue at 50! Do you make a music zine? If so, we want to see it To mark 50 years since the punk DIY publishing explosion, we want to compile a map of the UK’s contemporary zine sceneThis year marks what is officially cons... Sniffin’ Glue at 50! Do you make a music zine? If so, we want to see it To mark 50 years since the punk DIY publishing explosion, we want to compile a map of the UK’s contemporary zine sceneThis year marks what is officially cons... Share
Gardening advice Jun 23, 2026 ‘Lawns don’t need watering!’ How to garden in a heatwave, from recycling bathwater to making the most of shade Whether you have a few pots on a balcony or an expanse of greenery, here’s how to help everything thrive when the mercury spikesAfter the two hottest May day... ‘Lawns don’t need watering!’ How to garden in a heatwave, from recycling bathwater to making the most of shade Whether you have a few pots on a balcony or an expanse of greenery, here’s how to help everything thrive when the mercury spikesAfter the two hottest May day... Share
