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Sunlight pours through sliding glass doors, pooling across the leaves of a fiddle-leaf fig and the gentle curves of a midcentury modern chair. On days like these, the doors are left open so that the sprawl of RealReal-scouring students, artists, and ...

A Café of One’s Own

Sunlight pours through sliding glass doors, pooling across the leaves of a fiddle-leaf fig and the gentle curves of a midcentury modern chair. On days like these, the doors are left open so that the sprawl of RealReal-scouring students, artists, and ...

If you experience domestic violence, a victims’ compensation fund should defray the medical and legal costs of victimization. If you are deemed the wrong kind of person, however, Rhode Island’s victim compensation fund will turn you away. Rhode I...

Punished for the Past

If you experience domestic violence, a victims’ compensation fund should defray the medical and legal costs of victimization. If you are deemed the wrong kind of person, however, Rhode Island’s victim compensation fund will turn you away. Rhode I...

“There will be no West if this continues,” professed Elon Musk on X in September 2025. The crisis in question was none of the usual suspects—climate change, nuclear war, autocracy—but rather dropping fertility rates. Musk, to his credit, has ...

Un-Conceivable

“There will be no West if this continues,” professed Elon Musk on X in September 2025. The crisis in question was none of the usual suspects—climate change, nuclear war, autocracy—but rather dropping fertility rates. Musk, to his credit, has ...

In the latter half of 2024, the US public was introduced to the acronym ‘MAHA’ (Make America Healthy Again), a play on President Donald Trump’s ‘Make America Great Again’ (MAGA) slogan. Far from a gimmick, MAHA has become a powerful politic...

Mother Knows Best

In the latter half of 2024, the US public was introduced to the acronym ‘MAHA’ (Make America Healthy Again), a play on President Donald Trump’s ‘Make America Great Again’ (MAGA) slogan. Far from a gimmick, MAHA has become a powerful politic...

The AI wave rippling through the US economy has raised both excitement and alarm. As an immense amount of capital changes hands between companies in the industry and investments in AI make up an increasing share of US GDP growth, some analysts now pr...

The AI Bandage

The AI wave rippling through the US economy has raised both excitement and alarm. As an immense amount of capital changes hands between companies in the industry and investments in AI make up an increasing share of US GDP growth, some analysts now pr...

During the 18th century, the French colony of Saint-Domingue was the most lucrative in the world. Its wealth was derived in large part from sugar plantations, which were owned by a white landed class and labored on by West and Central African slaves....

Spirit of Revolution

During the 18th century, the French colony of Saint-Domingue was the most lucrative in the world. Its wealth was derived in large part from sugar plantations, which were owned by a white landed class and labored on by West and Central African slaves....

“I was always for IVF, right from the beginning,” then-candidate Donald Trump declared on August 29, 2024 in an NBC News interview. In his blue suit, white shirt, and red tie, Trump cemented his commitment to government-funded in-vitro fertilizat...

The Art of the IVF Deal

“I was always for IVF, right from the beginning,” then-candidate Donald Trump declared on August 29, 2024 in an NBC News interview. In his blue suit, white shirt, and red tie, Trump cemented his commitment to government-funded in-vitro fertilizat...

Every nation is built on a story.  Every country has a story that helps its people understand their place in the world. For the United States, this story is the American Dream. The American Dream promotes the idea that a person’s backgroun...

Rewriting the American Dream

Every nation is built on a story.  Every country has a story that helps its people understand their place in the world. For the United States, this story is the American Dream. The American Dream promotes the idea that a person’s backgroun...

President Donald Trump has positioned himself as a champion of the working class, yet his economic policies indicate otherwise. In July of this year, Trump signed a new “Big Beautiful Bill” into law, which included a provision that eliminates tax...

$2.13 an Hour: The Reality of Tipped Labor in America

President Donald Trump has positioned himself as a champion of the working class, yet his economic policies indicate otherwise. In July of this year, Trump signed a new “Big Beautiful Bill” into law, which included a provision that eliminates tax...

“They grow like a tumor, then you bathe them in chemicals,” says one girl at a science fair in an ad by the Center for Environment and Welfare (CEW). The CEW has recently launched a public education campaign to cast doubt on a food product that r...

Protein Politics

“They grow like a tumor, then you bathe them in chemicals,” says one girl at a science fair in an ad by the Center for Environment and Welfare (CEW). The CEW has recently launched a public education campaign to cast doubt on a food product that r...

Lies can blend with the truth when they are crafted correctly, and politicians have long practiced creating such lies. Recently, unsupported claims discrediting the medical community have increased as politicians grapple for power after the Covid-19 ...

Oval Office or Doctor’s Office

Lies can blend with the truth when they are crafted correctly, and politicians have long practiced creating such lies. Recently, unsupported claims discrediting the medical community have increased as politicians grapple for power after the Covid-19 ...

Gen Z is often hailed as the most optimistic generation yet. Gen Z will be the one to solve the complex mess of problems they inherited from their elders. Gen Z will be the one to save the planet, speak out against injustice, and change the system fo...

The Brain Drain No One Is Talking About

Gen Z is often hailed as the most optimistic generation yet. Gen Z will be the one to solve the complex mess of problems they inherited from their elders. Gen Z will be the one to save the planet, speak out against injustice, and change the system fo...