Cannabis Should Be Treated The Same As Tobacco or Alcohol

5 Types of Disinformation to Expect in the 2020 Election Cycle

This expert lays out what forms of 2020 election disinformation to expect, how it will impact you, and how social media companies can take action.

How the Tree of Life Synagogue Shooting Rallied Pittsburgh

It's been one year since the Tree of Life synagogue shooting—here's how the Pittsburgh community has rallied in the face of tragedy and anti-Semitism.

Eric Swalwell Explains the House Impeachment Process

Eric Swalwell broke down everything you need to know about the House impeachment inquiry into Trump and what it means for you

LGBTQ+ Workers’ Rights Are at Stake in Supreme Court Title VII Cases

The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to legalize discrimination against LGBTQ+ employees in the workplace.

Sam Brinton of The Trevor Project on the Importance of Pronouns

LGBTQ+ activist Sam Brinton explained why pronouns are important, when speaking with someone who is trans, or gender non-binary.

Sam Brinton Is Fighting to Stop Conversion Therapy Through the Trevor Project

The Trevor Project’s Sam Brinton survived conversion therapy—now they're fighting to ban the practice.

Veterans Call for Congress to Hold Trump Accountable to the Law

These veterans say that Trump defiles the American norms and values that they’ve fought for, and they want Congress to take action.

Anonymous Letter Asks CEO Jeff Bezos to Save the Amazon Rainforest

This anonymous letter is asking Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos to use his fortune to save the rainforest he named his company after.

CEO Stephen Schwarzman Is the Man Helping to Burn the Amazon for Profit

One rich American is responsible for much of the ongoing destruction of the Amazon—and he happens to be a top donor to Trump and McConnell.

Our Prisons Prey on Mentally-Ill People, Says BLM Founder Patrisse Cullors

This Black Lives Matter co-founder saw firsthand how badly America's criminal justice system treats people with mental illness.

Stacey Abrams is Fighting for a Fair Election in 2020

Stacey Abrams is leading voter protection efforts to make sure every vote is counted in the 2020 election.

Food Bank CEO Erik Talkin Dispels Myths About Food Stamps

The Food Bank of Santa Barbara County’s CEO Erik Talkin is breaking through the myths about Americans on food stamps.

'Orange Is the New Black' Cast Says Goodbye to Mass Incarceration

As “Orange Is the New Black” concludes its final season, the show’s cast and creator say it’s also time for mass incarceration in America to come to an end.

Jason Hernandez Went From Being A Drug Dealer Behind Bars To A Clemency Advocate

Jason Hernandez went from being a drug dealer behind bars to dedicating his life to prison reform—here's why he's fighting for mass clemency for non-violent crimes.

EarthJustice’s Maggie Caldwell on Why You Should Care About The Endangered Species Act

The Endangered Species Act has prevented nearly 99% of species in its care from going extinct, but now the Trump admin is trying to roll back protections—here’s why you should care and what you can do.

Dayton Shooting Survivor Demands Special Session for Congress to Pass Gun Reform Now

Dayton shooting survivor Christina Huelsman is calling for an emergency session of Congress to pass gun reform before more lives are lost.

Anjuli Pandit on Millennials and Sustainability

Sustainability leader Anjuli Pandit believes young people are the key to solving the climate crisis, and they don't need to be activists to do it.

Richard Buckley Fights to Protect People Like His Late Brother from Care Giver Abuse

Richard Buckley’s brother was killed in a state facility for people with disabilities—now he’s fighting for a law to protect others like him.

Woman Fights for Gun Reform After Losing Both Parents To Gun Violence

Jenna Yuille lost both of her parents to separate instances of gun violence—now, she’s fighting to pass laws that could've saved them.

Mayor Bill de Blasio on Failures of NAFTA and Trump's 'New NAFTA'

2020 candidate and NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio says the original NAFTA duped working people—and Trump's new deal will fail them again.

Versha Sharma on the Reality of Trump’s Racist Remarks

Trump has repeatedly directed racist remarks at representative Ilhan Omar, telling her to “go back home” even though her home is in the U.S.

Bryan Stevenson: The U.S. Should Take Germany's Lead on Facing Down a Violent History

Here’s how the U.S. could take a cue from Germany on facing its history of racism.

Stephen King Wrote About Trump's Rise Decades Ago

Author Stephen King predicted Trump 40 years ago in “The Dead Zone.”

Journalist Justin King: Halle Bailey 'Little Mermaid' Outrage Is Simply Racist

Journalist Justin King says the outrage over a Black Ariel is about racism, not tradition.

What The Mueller Report Reveals About Trump's Mental State

Psychiatrists learned a lot about Trump’s mental state from the Mueller report.

Seth Moulton to Trump: This is Not How to Handle Conflict with Iran

Veteran and 2020 candidate Seth Moulton has a message for Trump regarding Iran.

Johann Hari on Why We Need to Think Differently About Addiction

Writer Johann Hari says we need to think differently about addiction.

Eric Swalwell Introduces No Guns for Abusers Act

A woman in Florida in fear of her husband turned in his guns to the police—in turn, she was jailed for armed burglary.

Robert Reich Explains How the Trump Tax Cut Was a Bust

A new report from Congress' own research arm confirms that the Trump Republican tax cut was a bust.

Parkland Father Fred Guttenberg on Gun Reform and Jaime’s Law

Parkland father Fred Guttenberg introduced Jaime’s Law to extend background check requirements to ammunition sales.“This isn’t about political positions because bullets don’t know what political party you belong to,” he explained.

Rapper Chika Urges People to Fight Back Against Abortion Bans

Alabama-born rapper Chika is urging people to fight back against abortion bans.“Being a human is exhausting anyway.

Ryan O’Connell on LGBTQ+ Representation on Screen

Ryan O’Connell, creator and star of Netflix's “Special,” wants more realistic LGBTQ+ characters represented on screen.

Arkansas Doctor Stephanie Ho on ‘Trigger Bans’

Arkansas abortion provider Dr. Stephanie Ho explained what "trigger bans" are and how dangerous they could be for the future of reproductive care.“What this means is that, if the Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, abortion will be outlawed in Arkansas immediately,” she explained.

California's Act to Save Lives Would Require Police to Use Deadly Force Alternatives

143 people were killed by police last year in California alone.

Eric Swalwell Urges Congress to Protect National Security From Trump Camp

2020 candidate Eric Swalwell is urging Congress to protect our national security from the dangers of the Trump presidency outlined in the Mueller report

Rose McGowan on the Rise of Abortion Bans in the U.S.

Rose McGowan has a message for the lawmakers who are passing anti-abortion legislation in multiple states.“You’re actually killing young girls and women.

Here’s Why Georgia’s Heartbeat Bill Affects All Americans

We will never eradicate abortion—all the bans and heartbeat bills in states like Alabama and Georgia do is prevent women from getting safe, legal abortions.

IRAP Co-Founder Becca Heller on U.S. Refugee Program

Human rights lawyer and IRAP Co-Founder Becca Heller explained the importance of maintaining America’s refugee program.“Refugees are not victims desperate for our help.

Filmmaker Jen Senko On 'The Brainwashing Of My Dad' & Right-Wing Media

This filmmaker made a documentary on how right-wing media changes people, inspired by her own personal experiences.

‘Dying of Whiteness’ Author Discusses How the White Working Class is Shortening Lives

Author Dr. Jonathan Metzl says the white working class is voting for policies that shorten their lives.“Usually you see shortening life spans after a famine, after Hiroshima, after [the] fall of the Soviet Union, but it doesn’t happen in 2015 in the United States, a time of prosperity and lowering crimes rates and factors like that,” he stated.

Palestinian American Poet Remi Kanazi Uses Art to Fight Oppression

Palestinian American poet Remi Kanazi is using his art to bring attention to Palestine.“I’d never want to tell somebody how they should project, promote, or create their art,” he said.

Eric Swalwell Calls for Attorney General Barr to Resign

This presidential candidate is calling for AG Barr to resign—here are his reasons why.

How Plastic Is a Design Failure and New Technologies Must Change Concept of Recycling

Entrepreneur Cyrill Gutsch thinks we need to ditch plastic—not just recycle it.“We created a material that was designed to last forever,” he explained.

Cannabis Should Be Treated The Same As Tobacco or Alcohol

This journalist is exposing the hypocrisy around cannabis and making the case for why it should be treated like alcohol or tobacco.

Igor Volsky: It's Time to Regulate Guns Just Like Cars

Igor Volsky says it’s time to regulate guns like we regulate cars.“If you look around us, either at states that have fewer gun deaths, or at countries around the world that have only a dozen or so gun deaths every single year, what we’ll find are societies where guns are significantly harder to get for everyone,” he explained

Chasten Buttigieg is Campaigning to Become America's First Gentleman with Husband Pete

Chasten Buttigieg could be America’s First Gentleman.“Our first date—it was actually supposed to be coffee, but I got stuck in rush hour traffic getting out of Chicago.

Maine Mayor Samantha Paradis is Ready for More Young Leaders to Fight Climate Change

Maine mayor Samantha Paradis says young leaders are needed in climate change fight.“It’s time that young people recognize that they have a real, moral obligation to run for office—for a lot of reasons,” she stated.

Amy Klobuchar Entered Politics After Being Kicked Out of A Hospital With a Newborn

Amy Klobuchar didn’t plan to be in politics until her baby got sick.“I was a brand new mom with a really sick baby,” the 2020 presidential candidate explained.

How Money In Politics Controls Your Taxes

Here’s the real reason why it’s so complicated to file your taxes.

Kamala Harris Wants to Pay Our Teachers What They Deserve

Kamala Harris says that if we really cared about our children, we’d fully invest in our teachers and pay them a livable wage.

Women in the World Founder Tina Brown Explains Why We Need Women in Power

'Women have what I think Hillary Clinton once called the responsibility gene.

'The Myth of Capitalism' And Why Non-Compete Agreements Are Breaking the Workforce

A multibillion-dollar corporation took this janitor to court after she sought higher wages elsewhere — here's how non-compete agreements are crippling the U.S. workforce.

Patriotic Millionaire Eric Schoenberg Starts the 'Cash Bucket Challenge'

This millionaire dumped $50,000 on his head to show how much the GOP tax cut benefitted him — now he's calling on other wealthy Americans to take his 'new ice bucket challenge,' too.

Top 5 Myths You’ll Hear The NRA Make About Background Checks

These are the 5 myths the NRA wants you to believe about background checks.

Abigail Disney On 'Women, War, & Peace' Documentaries

Abigail Disney produced a documentary series that showcases how women around the world are at the forefront of strong and lasting peace.

David Wallace-Wells Explains How Overwhelming Climate Change Will Be

This journalist is warning people that climate change is a lot more dangerous than just rising sea levels.

Suraj Patel is Reminding Americans Why Vaccinations Are Crucial

Activist and lawyer Suraj Patel takes on the very real dangers of not vaccinating.

Women Candidates Are Still Judged Much More Harshly Than Men

Former senior Obama and Hillary staffer Jennifer Palmieri sees a big gender gap in how men and women politicians are covered.“I was Hillary Clinton’s communications director and President Obama’s communications director,” she explained.

Chris Murphy Says the NCAA Exploits Its Student Athletes

Senator Chris Murphy is calling out the NCAA for exploiting players.“There’s no arguing that there’s a magic to March Madness.

NJ Attorney Gurbir S. Grewal On White Nationalism & New Zealand Attacks

This attorney general is calling on leaders to hold white nationalists and those perpetrating acts of violence accountable.

Ameya Pawar Argues That Public Banks Could Combat Economic Inequality

Chicago’s Ameya Pawar argued that public banks could combat economic inequality.“Big banks nearly caused a global economic meltdown in 2008 and in order to prevent another depression, taxpayers bailed out ever big bank.

Legal Aid Society is Working to Protect New Yorkers From 'Genetic Stop and Frisk'

The NYPD has been collecting DNA without people knowing it

Why Jussie Smollett Does Not Represent All Hate Crime Victims

The Advocate editor-in-chief Zach Stafford explains why Jussie Smollett does not represent all hate crime victims.

Debbie Mucarsel-Powell Paints Horrific Picture of Florida Child Detention Camp

Representative Debbie Mucarsel-Powell got inside a detention camp where children are still caged.“We saw areas that house about 144 kids.

Queens District Attorney Tiffany Cabán Wants to Decriminalize Sex Work

District Attorney Tiffany Cabán has big ideas for a fairer criminal justice system.“As a queer Latina, I am very much so aware of the fact that those that are disproportionately affected by the criminalization of sex work are trans folks of color,” she explained.

The Moscow Project's Max Bergmann on Takeaways from Cohen Testimony

Here are the biggest takeaways from Michael Cohen's testimony about President Trump.

Climate Change is the #1 Reason Why Gov. Jay Inslee is Running For President

2020 candidate Governor Jay Inslee is putting one issues above everything else—climate change.“I’ve been a student of this for about two decades now and I read the science literally almost daily about this and unfortunately, the science is very, very clear on this,” he stated.

Robert Reich Explains Why It's Time to Tax Financial Transactions

Wall Street’s power poses a direct threat to our democracy—but taxing financial transactions could solve that problem.

Jimmy Gomez Got Michael Cohen to Admit Trump's Lies about Tax Return

Representative Jimmy Gomez got Michael Cohen to admit Trump is lying about his tax returns

Toxic Drinking Water on Military Base Nearly Kills Marine

Marine Corps veteran Peggy Price nearly died from exposure to toxic drinking water.

U.S. House Passes HR-8 For Comprehensive Background Checks on All Gun Sales

For the first time in years, the House of Representatives passed meaningful gun reform legislation that strengthens our background checks system and creates a foundation for a future with less guns — now it’s the Senate’s turn to do their part

Economist J.W. Mason Explains How the Green New Deal Could Save Us All

Listen to this economist explain why it just makes sense to support the development of inclusive, sustainable industries.

Alyssa Milano and Pennsylvania AG Josh Shapiro on How We Can Prevent Sexual Assault

Activist and actor Alyssa Milano and Pennsylvania AG Josh Shapiro say sexual assault is preventable if we start believing and helping survivors.

Members of Congress Won't Let Trump Shaft Contractors Who Deserve Back Pay

These members of Congress aren’t letting Trump wiggle his way out of giving federal contractors back pay from the shutdown.

The Green New Deal Offers a Hopeful Vision for a Strong Sustainable Economy

Meet the economic policy that progressives are hoping will shape the nation’s future.

Parkland Father Manuel Oliver Dedicated His Life to Activism

Manuel Oliver has dedicated every moment to activism since losing his son in the Parkland shooting.

Why Millionaire Entrepreneur Joe Sanberg Wants a Green New Deal

Millionaire entrepreneur Joe Sanberg wants the Green New Deal so the rich are taxed fairly and the economy works for all Americans.“I began my career on Wall Street and I know a lot of guys like Howard Schultz.

Dave Neiwert Reviews Extremist Murders of 2018, Carried Out By The Far-Right

Right wing extremists have committed more acts of terror in the U.S. this decade than any other group — This journalist is keeping a comprehensive list.

Trump Pulling Out Of INF Missiles Treaty Is A Gift To Putin And Russia

Trump has scrapped a key nuclear arms treaty with Russia and The Fifth Columns Justin King explained why it was a gift to Vladimir Putin.“To understand how much of a gift, you have to understand what the treaty really was,” he stated.

David Johns on National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

David Johns says the conversations we need to have about HIV/AIDS starts with acknowledgment.“I want to acknowledge that it is often not easy to have conversations about HIV,” he stated.

Arizona Rep. Ruben Gallego Responds to Trump's 2019 SOTU in Passionate Rebuttal

Representative Ruben Gallego said that Trump’s State of the Union speech was a “damn mess.”“We have an unfit man serving in the Oval Office,” he stated.

Judd Legum On How Tax Payers Helped Purchase the Most Expensive Real Estate

The billionaire who just bought the most expensive home in the country was only able to do so with the help of taxpayer bailouts.

Representatives from Border States Do Not Want a Wall

We all know about Trump's idea for border security — it's time to listen to representatives from actual border communities.

Ron Wyden On Trump Allowing Foster Care Agencies to Engage in Religious Discrimination

Senator Ron Wyden says Trump is allowing foster care agencies to engage in religious discrimination.“The Trump administration is now allowing foster care agencies in South Carolina to discriminate against prospective foster and adoptive parents based on their religion,” he stated.

'Winners Take All' Author Anand Giridharadas on How Billionaires Shape Our World

“Winners Take All” Author Anand Giridharadas explained how young people’s futures were stolen by the wealthy.“I think there has been an extraordinary double-barreled theft from young people in our time that we have to talk about,” he stated

Former Obama Official Robert Malley Criticizes Trump's Withdrawal from Syria

Former Obama official Robert Malley advised on the U.S.

Former Trump Organization Executive Barbara Res on Working For Trump

Barbara Res, one of Trump’s closest former allies offered an inside look into him as a boss

Color of Change is Fighting to Mute R. Kelly

Color of Change wants everyone to #MuteRKelly“R.

Members of U.S. Coast Guard Haven't Been Paid in Weeks Due To Government Shutdown

U.S. Armed Forces are serving without pay for the first time in a century.

Mary Gay Scanlon on Trump's $5 Billon Wall

Watch Representative Mary Gay Scanlon highlight how America could use $5 billion to fix Flint's water system & aid millions of seniors living in poverty — instead of building Trump’s wall.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s 70% Marginal Tax Rate Isn’t That Radical

Freshman Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) floated the idea of a 70% top marginal tax rate, in an interview with Anderson Cooper on 60 minutes, giving conservatives yet another reason to obsess over the House’s most widely covered member

Knicks Player Enes Kanter Risks Everything to Stand Up to The Turkish Government

NBA star Enes Kanter hasn’t spoken to his parents since 2015 because he is an enemy of the government in his home country.“[This situation] affected me, at the same time it affected my parents,” the 26-year-old New York Knicks player explained.

Veronica Escobar On What Trump Gets Wrong About the Border

Every congressperson on the southern border opposes wall funding, including El Paso representative Veronica Escobar.“I am a proud, third generation fronteriza: A woman of the border,” she explained.

Sherrod Brown Explains What Texas Ruling Really Means for Obamacare

A Texas judge recently handed down a decision that threatens the health coverage of 20 million people.“It undermines pre-existing conditions protections for all Americans, and it could eliminate all the progress we’ve made as a country since the passage of the Affordable Care Act, even the parts of the law you pay not realize are part of it,” explained Senator Sherrod Brown

Author Denise Hearn on the Hidden Cause of U.S. Inequality

“Capitalism without competition is not capitalism.”

Melissa Ryan of Ctrl Alt Right Delete on Growing Violence from the Far-Right

Ctrl Alt Right Delete’s Melissa Ryan says far-right violence has been on the rise in America.“The Washington Post reported that ‘violence by white supremacists and other far-right attackers has been on the rise since Obama’s presidency — but has surged since Trump took office,’” she explained

Fifth Column Journalist on Border Patrol's Inhumane Practices

This journalist says border patrol is “killing” kids and the elderly

Robert Reich on the Failure of the GOP Tax Law

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Qasim Rashid on What 'All Lives Matter' Really Means in 2018

The people who claim 'all lives matter' are suspiciously silent when it comes to refugees, asylum seekers, starving children, and victims of gun violence.

Activist Aydin Anwar on Chinese Internment of Muslims

China is putting Muslims into internment camps and Activist Aydin Anwar says no one’s doing anything about it.“Right now, China’s detained over a million Uyghurs and other Turkic Muslims in concentration camps,” she explained.

Former Chipotle Employee Details Animal Abuse and Inhumane Practices

Former Chipotle manager Rachel Zieglar saw animals living in inhumane conditions in one of the chain’s supplier farms — despite its claim to only serve “food with integrity.”“I was responsible for training employees to tell people there was no animal cruelty in our meat.

Michael Kelly of 'House of Cards' on Current Political Climate

“House of Cards’” Michael Kelly says watching Trump’s administration has made the show seem not so crazy anymore.

Senator Sherrod Brown Responds to GM Job Cuts

Sherrod Brown called out the Trump administration for abandoning workers affected by the GM layoffs.“The same week that General Motors announced the stopping of production where over 5,000 workers at the GM plant in Lordstown, Ohio, northeast Ohio, would lose their jobs, Wall Street celebrated, the stock price for General Motors went up,” he explained.

Robert Reich on Trump's Myth that Immigrants Don't Pay Taxes

One of Trump’s favorite myths about immigrants is that they don’t pay taxes and are a drain on government resources — but former labor secretary Robert Reich says there are multiple reasons why that’s all untrue

Get Health Care by December 15 and Piss off Trump

Here's how you can piss off Trump and help yourself at the same time.

Why You Should Make Less Food for the Holidays

An estimated 35% of turkey cooked at Thanksgiving is wasted — here's why you should make less food this holiday season.

Max Bergmann on Donald Trump Firing Jeff Sessions

Max Bergmann explained the real reason Donald Trump fired Jeff Sessions.

Waleed Shahid On What the Democrats Need to Be Doing After the 2018 Midterms

Waleed Shahid explained what Democrats need to be doing after the midterms.

What Sessions' Resignation Means for the Mueller Investigation

Donald Trump has asked for the resignation of Attorney General Jeff Sessions.

Susan B. Anthony Doesn't Deserve Your 'I Voted' Stickers

Every election year, women cast their ballots and trek to Mount Hope Cemetery in Rochester, New York to proudly place their “I Voted” stickers on the headstone of women’s suffrage heroine Susan B. Anthony

How You Should Interpret the 2018 Midterms

Here's what you should really be focusing on while analyzing the 2018 midterm results, according to PredictWise founder David Rothschild.“It’s really great to think past the horse race, think toward the policy.

Christopher Gorham on Why Midterms Matter

Actor Christopher Gorham is voting to make sure ALL families stay together and are treated with dignity.

The Stereotypes About Muslims Are Wrong

The negative stereotypes you've been led to believe about Muslims all over the world are wrong.

Stephanie Beatriz On Why Midterms Matter

Actress Stephanie Beatriz is voting to make sure the LGBTQ+ community is supported and protected.“A lot of the LGBT community feels like they are not in the safe place to be their full selves,” she stated.

Transgender Americans #WontBeErased By The Trump Administration

1,400,000 transgender Americans vowed that they #WontBeErased.

Professor Eddie Glaude: Voter Suppression Continues to Put Racism Before Democracy

Professor Eddie Glaude said voter suppression continues to put racism before democracy.“Voter suppression is actually a reflection of deep demographic insecurity,” he explained.

Kendrick Sampson on Why Midterms Matter

“Insecure” star Kendrick Sampson is voting to make sure people like him and his family feel safe and heard.“Houston is a very diverse community and I came from a very diverse ethnic background and political background,” he explained.

The Firsts of 2018: Midterms Help Make History

Women, young people, and people of color are making history in the 2018 midterm elections.

Piper Perabo on Why Midterms Matter

If you think your vote doesn’t matter because your candidate is “safe,” actress and activist Piper Perabo has advice for you.“If your own home district is not a competitive race, it’s still important that you vote,” she explained.

LeBron James Faces the Toughest Challenge of His Career in Los Angeles

LeBron James is facing the toughest challenge in his entire career.

America Ferrera on Why Midterms Matter

Actress and activist America Ferrera knows not everyone has the right to vote, so people who do must make their voices heard.“For some of us, in this country, we don’t choose political lives.

Olivia Wilde On Leslie Cockburn And What's At Stake In 2018

Actress Olivia Wilde explained what’s at stake during the 2018 elections.“Our president doesn’t believe that social justice is a priority for Americans.

1 in 5 Women Worldwide Are Married Before Age 18

One in five women worldwide are married before age 18 — and Mabel van Oranje is trying to change that.“The stories you hear about girls who are married at a young age are almost always the same,” the Girls Not Brides initiator and chair explained.

Color of Change Director Rashad Robinson on Brett Kavanaugh

Color of Change director Rashad Robinson explained how Brett Kavanaugh benefits from societal rules that don’t apply equally to everyone.“The culture of sexual violence is so pervasive in America that we are, once again, witnessing a woman having to bear the burden of proof against a Supreme Court nominee,” he said.

Lewis Black Has a Strong Message About Education and Paying Teachers

Lewis Black says that if we care “two sh*ts” about this country, we would be properly funding teachers.”

Nike Is Looking to the Future With Colin Kaepernick

Sports writer Will Leitch believes Nike is betting on the future not the past with its Colin Kaepernick campaign.“In a divided world, Nike knows that straying out of politics isn’t the way to keep your business humming, it’s actually how you lose,” he said

Rubén Díaz Jr. On The State Of Puerto Rico One Year After Hurricane Maria

Bronx Borough president Rubén Díaz Jr. talked about the state of Puerto Rico one year after Hurricane Maria.“Where we are now is that we have frustrations,” he explained.

Why The Youth Vote Might Change Our Country Forever

NextGen America’s deputy political director Ben Wessel wants young people to know their vote might change the country forever this November.“Long story short, there are 70 million eligible young voters across the country, more than any other age group.

Sherrilyn Ifill Warns Against SCOTUS Nominee Brett Kavanaugh

Brett Kavanaugh’s hearing has sparked a constitutional crisis, according to the NAACP Legal Defense Fund’s director counsel Sherrilyn Ifill.“The Republicans who control the Senate Judiciary Committee have refused to provide millions of pages of documents that go to the heart of the record of Brett Kavanaugh,” she explained.

The Mayor of San Juan Has a Message for Donald Trump: This Isn't About You

San Juan mayor Carmen Yulín Cruz Soto wants Trump to know that the hurricanes that happened in Puerto Rico aren’t about him.“What kind of person gives themselves a grade or a pat on the back when there’s a humanitarian crisis where 3,000 people have died,” she asked.

Barack Obama Answers The Burning Question: Is America Going to Be Ok?

President Obama answered the question, is America going to be ok?

Sex Trafficking Survivor Melanie Thompson On Why FOSTA-SESTA Is So Important

Melanie Thompson is a sex trafficking survivor who helped pass laws aimed at protecting trafficking victims from being sold online.“I was kidnapped at the age of 12.

Why Former Republican Governor Christine Todd Whitman Thinks Trump Should Resign

Former Republican governor Christine Todd Whitman thinks Trump should resign.“I’m someone who has served as a Republican governor.

President Barack Obama On Why Midterms Matter From University of Illinois

If you still don't think the midterms will affect you, Barack Obama is back to spell out just how important they are.

Jeff Jeans On How Obamacare Saved His Life, SCOTUS Nominee Brett Kavanaugh

Cancer survivor Jeff Jeans once challenged Paul Ryan on repealing Obamacare.

This Woman Has a Message for Senator Susan Collins about Brett Kavanaugh

If the Senate confirms Brett Kavanaugh, he could be the deciding vote to overturn Roe v. Wade and remove abortion as a constitutional right.

The Cast of The West Wing Wants to Make Sure You Can Vote