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New York Is the Latest State to Provide Relief for Victims of Coerced Debt
“Domestic violence is rarely limited to physical abuse,” said Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal, who sponsored the new law. -
America’s Health Insurance Crisis in Six Charts
Rising costs, soaring profits, inadequate coverage, and crushing debt. -
The Prison Professor
Leo Hylton is on a mission to teach away incarceration, one Zoom at a time. -
The Tariffs Case Is About Power and Loyalty on the Right
Will the conservative justices honor the president—or their plutocratic patrons? -
Lost in the Crowd: The Hidden Biases of Medical Fundraising
A new book takes on the spread—and the inequity—of health care crowdfunding. -
The Political World of Caregiving
Writer and scholar Laura Mauldin's new book takes on the hidden politics of spousal care. -
Not Even Leonard Leo Could Turn Brent Orrin Hatch Into Utah’s Next Senator
The Federalist Society board member won't be replacing Mitt Romney. -
The Supreme Court Made It Even Harder to Close the Racial Wealth Gap
The result of two major decisions: fewer opportunities and ever more debt. -
An Academic’s Grand Unified Theory on Why Things Are Getting Worse
After studying how societies crumble, Peter Turchin has a warning for America's elite. -
How Immigrants Navigate the Complicated Politics of Military Service
A new book looks at why immigrants enlist in the armed forces—and the struggles they face. -
Brazil’s Top Court Rejects Attempt to Thwart Indigenous Land Claims
Justice cites nation's “unpayable debt” to native peoples after five centuries of oppression. -
“Hybrid Homeschools” Are Booming, and Silicon Valley Cash Is Rolling In
School voucher programs are expanding and the Trump administration will only accelerate the trend. -
Death by Debt
Jessica Madison was a pioneer of the student loan cancellation movement. The relief that could've saved her is now in the hands of the Supreme Court. -
A Cowboy Entrepreneur Dreams of a Massive Water Pipeline Over the Rockies
If completed, it could be “the largest privately funded water project in Western history.” -
Why Elite Colleges Aren’t Pushing Back on Trump, and Why Silence Is Dangerous
Their caution, one expert notes, is "potentially fatal for the university as we know it." -
How America’s Elite Colleges Breed High-Status Careers—and Misery
“They funneled the shit out of me.” -
Minority Rule Is Threatening American Democracy Like Never Before
The Founding Fathers planted a bomb in the Constitution. Donald Trump lit the fuse. -
Black Activists Began Traveling to Palestine in the 1960s. They Never Stopped.
“This isn’t about being for one group or against another. It’s about basic human rights.” -
The Bureaucrat Who Could Make Trump’s Authoritarian Dreams Real
Russ Vought has a plan to take presidential power to new heights.
