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On Waiting
Racism takes its toll in stolen days, months, years. Tired of the time taken away from me, I decided to leave America behind.
Social Inequities Explain Racial Gaps in Pandemic, Studies Find
Higher rates of infection and mortality among Black and Hispanic Americans are explained by exposure on the job and at home, experts said.
More Than 100 Accusers Seek Restitution From Jeffrey Epstein’s Estate
A victim compensation fund has already paid out millions of dollars, with more claims expected to be approved in the coming weeks.
Stop the Coronavirus Outbreak at Brooklyn’s Federal Jail
New York’s congressional representatives can make sure that prisoners are treated humanely.
The police shooting of Casey Goodson Jr., who was killed in front of his Ohio home, explained
Goodson’s family say he was holding a sandwich when police shot him. Police say the shooting was “justified.”
'Your kind is not welcome': Homophobic confrontation sparks debate in Wyoming
A bigoted incident in the rural northwest part of the state has prompted others in the community to stand up and say, “Enough.”
A Powerful Reporter Got Away With Sexual Misconduct for Decades. His Paper, and His Union, Looked the Other Way.
Michael Fuoco was a bigfoot reporter with a fiery personality and a reputation for harassing young women. No one seemed to want to rein him in.
Why Did Racial Progress Stall in America?
The answer may show us the path out of our fractured and polarized present.
The Children of Pornhub
Why does Canada allow this company to profit off videos of exploitation and assault?
Prisons Are Covid-19 Hotbeds. When Should Inmates Get the Vaccine?
Federal officials have suggested that corrections staff receive high priority for a coronavirus vaccine, but not the millions of vulnerable inmates held in U.S. facilities.
'Longest-serving cannabis offender' to be released early from 90-year prison sentence
Richard DeLisi was sentenced in 1989 for conspiring to traffic more than 100 pounds of marijuana into the U.S. from Jamaica.
How Michaela Coel Turned Trauma Into Hope With ‘I May Destroy You’
With I May Destroy You, the risky new TV series about consent, its writer-director-actor-showrunner-executive producer turned a narrative about trauma into one of hope, inspiring audiences and change in the industry.
Sex-Abuse Claims Against Boy Scouts Now Surpass 82,000
The deluge of sex-abuse filings, coming ahead of a bankruptcy deadline, far surpasses the number of claims filed in Catholic Church cases.
Homeless Men Moved Into a Tourist Hotel. What Followed Was Unexpected.
The hotel-turned-shelter became a flash point on the Upper West Side, but helped the men find a sense of belonging. Now they might be moved.