- Is this summer really our generation’s tumultuous ’60s?
- Report a rape at Baylor University, face a code violation for drinking: report
- New York Post printed a nude photo of Melania Trump on the front page. Why?
- Bernie Sanders’ national press secretary says there was ‘plain old racism’ on campaign trail
- Donald Trump’s attack on Ghazala Khan shows he knows nothing about Muslim women
- At least one dead in shooting in heart of Austin’s bar district
- Clinton’s post-convention surge is still not enough to make her as ‘like-able’ as Trump on Facebook
- Why we should care that Nicaragua is becoming a dictatorship (again)
- Texas hot air balloon crash kills everyone on board, authorities say
- Watch this heroic judge erupt after a jail shamefully brings a woman to court without pants
- Donald Trump’s response to Khizr Khan is as appalling as you’d expect
- This comedian perfectly captures the misogynist double standards around sexual assault
- This is what it looks like when Donald Trump kisses babies
- Father of slain Muslim soldier who shamed Donald Trump demands that the GOP reject his bigotry
- Tyler Posey did not just come out as gay on Snapchat, according to rep
- Sexual assault survivors shouldn’t have to leave the hospital wearing a sheet
- Footage shows four British police officers violently restraining a black man on public transit
- How social media is helping Muslim women fight Islamophobic harassment
- DNC sketchbook: From the streets to the convention floor
- The importance of Hillary Clinton’s crisp white pantsuit at the DNC
- A federal appeals court just blocked North Carolina’s ‘discriminatory’ voter ID law
- Familiar LGBTQ faces embody queer icons in Tegan and Sara’s new video
- Dark pop girl band MUNA is ready to graduate into adulthood
- Kanye West’s music video for ‘Wolves’ proves he doesn’t care about what you want
- A white stranger paid for a black man’s groceries—then told him ‘black lives do matter’
- Why wasn’t the issue of campus sexual assault a bigger part of the DNC?
- I investigated the biggest issue of the 2016 election: which convention had better music?
- This burger chain allegedly tricked its employees into fake ‘meetings’ for an immigration raid
- 4 totally valid critiques of Hillary Clinton’s speech
- Why Austin’s ‘Anti-Uber’ start-up is probably doomed
- People are overdosing on elephant sedative, a drug 100 times stronger than fentanyl
- Venezuela contemplates forced labor in the fields to deal with food shortages
- An alleged Trump supporter left this chilling note at a bi-racial family’s home in Seattle
- How the children of Mexican cops killed in action are coping with death
- A former ‘illegal’ Mexican on the nightmare of a Donald Trump presidency
- How one small company is saving the homes of poor Americans
- The hilarious art of Pokémon Go photography
- Here’s what happened when Bernie Sanders supporters tried to protest Hillary Clinton’s DNC speech
- Hillary Clinton to America: Let’s make history—and, seriously, look at your other choice.
- Will the Democratic Party truly stand with black people?
- The last night of the DNC was a direct appeal to Republicans
- Read the full text of Hillary Clinton’s historic presidential nomination acceptance speech
- Watch the Shonda Rhimes-produced Hillary Clinton biography that aired at the DNC
- This judge’s words for a rape survivor show how all law enforcement should treat women
- The head of the North Carolina NAACP transfixed the DNC with this electrifying speech
- You have to watch this incredible, Trump-destroying speech by the father of a fallen Muslim soldier
- Who is the ‘little guy’ from the DNC that Donald Trump said he wanted to assault?
- The military might punish Chelsea Manning with indefinite solitary confinement for attempting suicide
- DNC #TBT: Strange and delightful photos from Democratic National Conventions past
- Transgender activist Sarah McBride just made history at the Democratic National Convention
- How to deliver a speech like the president, according to former White House speechwriters
- Congressman and civil rights icon John Lewis gets heckled by angry protesters during DNC interview
- Obama’s DNC speech was everything I love and regret about the President
- America is full of little Donald Trumps—but they can be stopped
- Which states will slash the tampon tax next?
- Police unlock dead man’s phone with his recreated fingertips
- Pokémon Go players will get bored fast if the game doesn’t add chat, say Ingress players
- The co-founder of America’s largest black-owned bank says racism is rampant in finance
- This documentary about a beauty salon will make you rethink mental illness
- Why I dressed in ‘Hamilton’ cosplay for Comic-Con
- Kristen Stewart actually used the word ‘girlfriend’ to describe her girlfriend!!
- Right after Obama spoke at the DNC, Donald Trump quoted a racist Twitter account (again)
- This guy is going to jail for some really silly National Park graffiti
- Mexican mother gets her kidnapped daughter back after kneeling before a top official
- People are loving this CNN commentator’s eye roll at a pro-Trump rant
- 5 women met on Facebook Monday and organized a big anti-Trump protest on Wednesday
- Reporter makes awful joke about Michael Brown’s mom being on a ‘lead diet’
- Why does the government want to mess with wild horse vaginas?
- Seven arrested after breaking through security fence outside Democratic convention
- Read the full text of President Obama’s electric speech to the Democratic National Convention
- President Obama condemns Donald Trump and forcefully backs Hillary Clinton in farewell DNC speech
- What the Democratic Party really owes black women
- America’s nice dad, Tim Kaine, just gently eviscerated Donald Trump
- The internet is ready to accept Tim Kaine as America’s new stepdad after his DNC speech
- Joe Biden brutally tears into Donald Trump in scorching DNC speech
- Anti-war protesters interrupted the former Pentagon chief’s speech at the DNC
- Donald Trump (sort of) answers questions in a (very gross) Reddit Q&A
- The mother of an Orlando shooting victim made a heartbreaking speech at the DNC
- Meet Chris Rabb, the social justice activist fighting to bring change to Philadelphia
- Why this trans woman dedicated her honorary doctorate to sex workers
- NARAL’s Ilyse Hogue appears to have made history at the DNC by sharing the story of her abortion
- You have to read Questlove’s blistering takedown of Bill O’Reilly’s comments on slavery
- Hungry Venezuelans break into zoo and butcher animal for meat
- Why activists in Philly are furious with Uber and the Democratic Party
- Secret algorithms that predict future criminals get a thumbs up from Wisconsin Supreme Court
- What happened to Donald Trump’s threatened tortoises?
- Latina to get record settlement for cavity searches at Texas border
- Baltimore’s top prosecutor had a devastating indictment of the downfall of the Freddie Gray case
- National hero outsmarts bullshit workplace dress code with cosplay
- White teacher who doesn’t speak Spanish sues school because they didn’t hire her for Spanish-speaking job
- The queer fashion Easter egg hidden within the new season of ‘BoJack Horseman’
- Donald Trump just called for Russians to hack Hillary Clinton
- In 1995, Walmart pulled a feminist T-shirt from stores for an appalling reason
- Angry protesters hoisted an obscenely large Confederate flag over this Virginia city
- This weed spray won’t get you high, but it’ll do something even better
- Hillary Clinton clinched a historic nomination. So why does her husband get the front page photo?
- Maryland just dropped charges against the remaining officers charged in Freddie Gray’s death
- ‘Batman: The Killing Joke’ insults everything Batgirl stands for
- Man arrested in murder of Dee Whigham, a black transgender woman, in Mississippi
- Remembering the Battle of Negro Fort, one of the most important and forgotten events in U.S. history, 200 years later