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6 votes
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The new American dream home is one you never have to leave
9 votes -
As Trump Demonizes Immigrants, These US Farmers Aren't Having it
10 votes -
Cops with military experience up to three times more likely to shoot than non-veterans, according to new study of Dallas Police Department
8 votes -
Unprotected: "An acclaimed American charity said it was saving some of the world’s most vulnerable girls from sexual exploitation. But from the very beginning, girls were being raped."
9 votes -
Faces of a new capitalism: How Millennials are embracing socialist values
21 votes -
The love story that upended the Texas prison system
8 votes -
Edmund Zagorski's plea for mercy
4 votes -
Safe House: A group of Latina women across the country have been working in secret, turning their homes into shelters for abused immigrant women
9 votes -
The lie generator: Inside the black mirror world of polygraph job screenings
6 votes -
‘The trauma for a man’: American male fury and fear rises in GOP in defense of Brett Kavanaugh
23 votes -
How well-intentioned White families can perpetuate racism
20 votes -
The Opportunity Atlas
5 votes -
The cartel next door: How prosecutors tied a brazen murder in an upscale Dallas suburb to one of Mexico’s most violent criminal organizations
13 votes -
What are some big mistakes that first-time home buyers can make?
My husband and I are in the process of finding our first home, and I'm hoping to learn some lessons from those of you with experience.
34 votes -
The Kavanaugh hearings show how race affects our willingness to forgive bad teen behavior
19 votes -
Cats are no match for New York City’s rats
14 votes -
What commercialization is doing to cannabis | Ben Cort
6 votes -
Winners give more as America loses out
4 votes -
Goths for Trump - Inside the unholy alliance of goth culture and radical right politics
8 votes -
Those who can't forget: Portraits of nine families whose lives are tied to Arlington National Cemetery's Section 60, the final resting place of loved ones they lost in Iraq and Afghanistan
6 votes -
Man mocked on Twitter for shaving on train says he was homeless and trying to clean up
15 votes -
Texas board votes to eliminate Helen Keller and Hillary Clinton from history curriculum
18 votes -
South Carolina’s inmates are stuck in Hurricane Florence’s path. Here’s what happened to prisoners who've been abandoned in previous hurricanes.
9 votes -
Americans want to believe jobs are the solution to poverty. They’re not
36 votes -
Americans want to believe jobs are the solution to poverty. They’re not.
12 votes -
The startup world’s cuddly, cutthroat battle to walk your dog
5 votes -
When just being near alcohol lands you in jail: An antiquated law in Virginia targets “habitual drunkards”
10 votes -
For older voters, getting the right ID can be especially tough
9 votes -
US inmates claim retaliation by prison officials as result of multi-state strike
23 votes -
Child care is broken. Silicon Valley thinks it can fix that, too
5 votes -
A Black woman shot and killed her abusive husband in a “stand your ground” state. Now she faces murder charges
29 votes -
Houston is the new capital of southern cool
10 votes -
Why are cities still so segregated?
5 votes -
The vanishing idealism of Burning Man
11 votes -
David Hogg, after Parkland. Furious and unflinching, an NRA enemy, an accused “crisis actor,” and a high-school grad trying to figure out what’s next
8 votes -
New tool maps every active construction project in NYC in real time
7 votes -
Some au pairs, in US through this visa program, say they’re treated worse than a pet
4 votes -
The million-dollar brownstone that no one owned
3 votes -
The age that women have babies: How a gap divides America
10 votes -
The curfew myth
5 votes -
"We rise together, homie" - Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
3 votes -
For two decades, defending death row inmates
5 votes -
Man of letters: What I learned about America, and myself, working as a mail carrier
11 votes -
Americans who expatriated from the US to Canada--or Canadians who know them--how are you/they faring?
I'm interested in all responses, but if the answer is "well" or better and the following are factors that contributed to that sense of well-being, could you divulge your job industry, if...
I'm interested in all responses, but if the answer is "well" or better and the following are factors that contributed to that sense of well-being, could you divulge your job industry, if applicable, and/or the Canadian city where you currently reside? (If privacy-minded or jealously guarding a secret utopia, province would suffice. Thank you.)
About me: besides the current political and lazy-to-anti-intellectual climate of the US, I'm pressingly concerned about global warming; after a dozen years of living in and around refreshing Seattle (compared to southern California), I had to give in and buy an air conditioner this summer. Anecdotally, it seems to be a trend.
11 votes -
The spy who drove me
7 votes -
The untold story of Otto Warmbier, American hostage
3 votes -
Trained to shoot: The Utah teachers taking up guns in their classrooms
9 votes -
Abandoned by coal; swallowed by drugs
6 votes -
In about twenty years, half the population will live in eight US states
14 votes