How Student Activism Could Potentially Impact American Politics
NPR’s Sarah McCammon speaks with Nancy Thomas, director of the Institute for Democracy and Higher Education at Tufts University about the potential impact of student activism in American politics.
Here Is Video Footage Of A Guy Dressed As Elsa Freeing A Police Van Trapped In Snow
A Bostonian dressed as Elsa from Frozen to mark the city’s third nor’easter in 10 days. A police van got stuck in a drift. You know exactly what happens next; please don’t accuse us of clickbait here.
On Verge Of Retirement, Deputy FBI Director Andrew McCabe Could Be Fired Anyway
Attorney General Jeff Sessions must decide whether to terminate the embattled G-Man just days before he is set to collect his pension.
Emails Contradict Ben Carson’s Claims About $31,000 Dining Set for Office
Mr. Carson, the HUD secretary, had said the decision was handled by subordinates. But a message refers to “printouts of the furniture the secretary and Mrs. Carson picked out.”
Students Walked Out to Protest Gun Violence. Here Are Their Videos.
High school students across the United States left their schools on Wednesday morning to draw attention to gun violence in classrooms. Here are their videos of the protests.
Why web users are ‘norm entrepreneurs’
The inventor of the World Wide Web, British computer scientist Tim Berners-Lee, issued a special plea this week on the 29th anniversary of his creation. In an open letter, he asked web users to “work together” to prevent the internet from being “weapo…
Photos From Student Walkouts Around the Nation
Students protested gun violence across the country on Wednesday in the wake of a recent school shooting in South Florida. Here are some compelling photos from the demonstrations.
Duterte Pulls Philippines Out Of International Criminal Court
The move comes after the ICC opened an investigation into Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs. Withdrawing does not keep the country from facing charges of human rights abuse.
NCAA tournament: Five best matchups of first-round games
Rhode Island vs. Oklahoma and No. 8 vs. No. 9 games highlight must-watch games of first two days of NCAA tournament.
In a Trump-country squeaker, some Democrats see a blueprint
President Trump’s surprise victory in the rust belt – and thus the presidential election – 16 months ago left many Democrats despondent that they had “lost” white working-class America. Democrat Conor Lamb’s apparent narrow win Tuesday in a special Ho…
Britain-Russia Brawl Over Spy Poisoning Echoes U.S.-Kremlin Feud
For the United States, the escalating spying acrimony between Britain and Russia has a déjà vu feel to it, and for good reason.
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