U.S. territories Spirit Airlines denies Puerto Rican family a flight to Puerto Rico, erroneously saying they need passports Carla Sinclair
new orleans Hertz faces backlash after rejecting Puerto Rican driver's license, calls cops on customer Mark Frauenfelder
Republicans Maybe Lauren Boebert just hates Hawaii, Alaska, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the American Virgin Islands Jason Weisberger
putin Fiona Hill: "It's very clear that Elon Musk is transmitting a message for Putin" Jason Weisberger
News In U.S., over 3,000 new COVID deaths today for the second day in a row, and total patients in ICU now 21,000 Xeni Jardin
News Joe Biden formally nominated as Democratic presidential candidate as DNC throws virtual nationwide convention Xeni Jardin
COVID-19 Coronavirus destroyed U.S. job market, this chart shows how badly your state was hit Xeni Jardin
colonialism Inside the effort to save an indigenous Pacific Island language that the US tried to destroy Thom Dunn
sex abuse Boy Scouts of America files for bankruptcy protection over sex abuse lawsuits Rob Beschizza
citizenship Airline forced woman to take a pregnancy test before flying to US Territory [updated] Mark Frauenfelder
scholarship Gabriel Zucman: the Piketty-trained "wealth detective" who catalogued the secret fortunes of the super-rich and figured out how to tax them Cory Doctorow
marijuana Marijuana: Warren/Gardner legalization bill would let each state 'determine for itself' Xeni Jardin
History A brief history of how the rich world brutalized and looted Haiti, a country the US owes its very existence to Cory Doctorow
News DHS informs 21 states that Russian hackers attacked their voting systems in 2016 election Xeni Jardin