Recently, my family’s been planning a home improvement project to paint and rework an upstairs room in our house. We’ve always called this room the “Computer Room” because it was where our original ...

Sadly, New York City only recycles about one-fifth of its garbage: around 8 percent of trash from homes and about 25 percent from businesses, according to the city’s Department of Sanitation. While ...

With the brutal death of Alexey Navalny, there’s a lot of pain, anger, and despair on the Internet. I’m talking about normal people, not moral monsters, scoundrels, and prostitutes — and people feel ...

The police’s violence comes as no surprise. Violence and oppression is built into the police’s origin story, and violence will continue to define policing unless serious changes are made.

While most of America teeters on the edge of a fascist abyss, Maine has given democracy a much needed upgrade with the switch to ranked choice voting for the 2020 election.

As we thrust forward, full-throttle into a modern era defined by convenience and consumption, it’s easy to blind ourselves to the effects our everyday lives have on the environment around us. Whether ...

The President can take control of your home, your money, and—worse—your internet in the event of a national emergency. Well, sort of.

Two enticing new films chronicle slow-paced odysseys. In Good One a father, his high-school-aged daughter, and a friend leave Brooklyn for a three-day hike in the Catskills. Close to You’s Sam travels ...

Why are we overlooking the brightest hope for America’s future?

Earth Week NYC saw climate activists deftly pivoting from IRL to digital actions. Here’s a look at how they did it.

Ortega’s found it difficult to live up to his revolutionary ideals now that he’s in charge.

While U.S. policies block many refugees from entering the country based on arbitrary or prejudicial criteria, Asylum remains a federal protection from persecution or fear from persecution.