The Related Companies blocked access to a list of its brand subsidiaries including Equinox and SoulCycle gyms, after news broke that owner and … [Read more...] about Equinox Owner Stephen Ross’s Company Blocks Access to Brand Subsidiary List Amid Trump Fundraiser Boycott Furor
Education
Why Do So Many Working Class Americans Feel Politics is Pointless?
In sociologist Jennifer Silva’s first book, “Coming Up Short,” she interviewed working-class young adults in Lowell, Mass., and Richmond, … [Read more...] about Why Do So Many Working Class Americans Feel Politics is Pointless?
Betsy DeVos’s Education Dept. is Failing to Protect LGBTQ Students, Says Damning Report
A new report from the Center for American Progress (CAP) based on the Education Department's data shows a dismal failure to protect LGBTQ … [Read more...] about Betsy DeVos’s Education Dept. is Failing to Protect LGBTQ Students, Says Damning Report
Chris Cuomo Grills Mayor Pete About Tonight’s Debate, Taking on Trump, and His Challenges with Black Voters: WATCH
Chris Cuomo sat down with South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg for a one-on-one interview ahead of tonight's 2020 Democratic primary debate about our … [Read more...] about Chris Cuomo Grills Mayor Pete About Tonight’s Debate, Taking on Trump, and His Challenges with Black Voters: WATCH
Could a Tax on Stock Trades Pay Off the Nation’s Student Debt?
If several of the Democratic candidates for president have their way, student debt will be a thing of the past – at least for current student loan … [Read more...] about Could a Tax on Stock Trades Pay Off the Nation’s Student Debt?
This Mayor Axed Raising the LGBTQ Pride Flag Outside City Hall at the Last Minute in ‘Show of Blatant, Unacceptable Discrimination’ — WATCH
LGBTQ groups in Reading, Pennsylvania plan to file a complaint with the city's Human Relations Commission after Mayor Wally Scott pulled the plug on … [Read more...] about This Mayor Axed Raising the LGBTQ Pride Flag Outside City Hall at the Last Minute in ‘Show of Blatant, Unacceptable Discrimination’ — WATCH
In Wake of Mass Outrage, Israel’s Education Minister Flips and is Now ‘Strongly Opposed’ to Gay Conversion Therapy
Israel’s new education minister, Rafi Peretz, has done a sudden about face in the wake of worldwide condemnation of his remarks supporting harmful gay … [Read more...] about In Wake of Mass Outrage, Israel’s Education Minister Flips and is Now ‘Strongly Opposed’ to Gay Conversion Therapy
Liberals and Conservatives Have Wildly Different TV-Viewing Habits – But These 5 Shows Bring Everyone Together
There’s been a lot of concern about how conservatives and liberals consume their news from sources that merely confirm their preexisting beliefs. The … [Read more...] about Liberals and Conservatives Have Wildly Different TV-Viewing Habits – But These 5 Shows Bring Everyone Together
‘Real Housewives’ Star Amber Marchese Says Alienated Son Wants ‘Special Privileges for Being Gay’
Real Housewives of New Jersey star Amber Marchese penned a lengthy Instagram response after her stepson James Marchese launched a GoFundMe campaign to … [Read more...] about ‘Real Housewives’ Star Amber Marchese Says Alienated Son Wants ‘Special Privileges for Being Gay’
Kamala Harris Breaks Out at Second Democratic Debate: Highlights, Google Trends, and Stephen Colbert’s Wrap-Up
Senator Kamala Harris was the breakout candidate of the second Democratic primary debate on Thursday night, successfully taking on frontrunner Joe … [Read more...] about Kamala Harris Breaks Out at Second Democratic Debate: Highlights, Google Trends, and Stephen Colbert’s Wrap-Up