When Solitary Confinement Is A Death Sentence
Mariam Abdullah died by suicide after the teen spent much of the final two years of her life in solitary confinement.
Mariam Abdullah died by suicide after the teen spent much of the final two years of her life in solitary confinement.
Scammers have cooked up a truly strange scheme to leech traffic from journalists.
Muslim women have been intimidated, harassed and kicked out for wearing modest bathing suits across America.
News outlets are starting to erase perpetrators from the story. That may backfire.
As autonomous vehicles enter the uncanny valley, experts are asking whether more cars are what cities really need.
“I don’t need a pair of Nikes. I need a 401(k)” — and other lessons from the death of a venture-backed, Facebook-dependent, millennial-focused news site.
How urban living can cap population growth and help conserve natural resources.
More and more young women are being called to the religious life, after 50 straight years of decline. What on earth is going on?
Ancestry and other DNA-testing companies are bringing old family secrets to light. These friends are now dealing with the truth about their fathers.
Two-year-old Maxwell Freed has a rare genetic disorder. His mother needs $1 million to save him.
Pastor James Manning runs a school inside Atlah World Missionary Church. Former students say he psychologically abuses kids, teaches them to hate gay people and convinces parents to abandon their children.
In grieving Parkland, there’s a fight ripping the community apart. And it has nothing to do with gun control.
Warren is suggesting what she calls a “truly transformational” approach: wiping out $50,000 in student loan debt for anyone with a household income below $100,000. People with student loans and a household income between $100,000 and $250,000 would receive substantial relief as well.
The exceptional life of a man whose son just so happens to be the most influential writer in America.
The Blood on the Dance Floor singer is an expert at winning teenage girls’ trust — and their silence.
Universities often omit any mention of the private companies that help run their online degrees, but these companies typically take a 60 percent cut of tuition, sometimes more.
The “progressive prosecutor” wanted to transform how California responded to students missing school. Parents like Cheree Peoples wound up paying the price.
A new law broadly criminalizing domestic terrorism would be a stretch politically.
Parents are finding access to affordable, quality childcare nearly impossible. Washington, DC, wants to be the model of how to fix that.
These companies bought the services of a verbose, relentless Wikipedia editor willing to do whatever it takes to make sure that their public exposure is as flattering as possible.