WASHINGTON — For Tasha Nelson, exercising her right to vote has become a life-and-death situation. As a 39-year-old mother...
Aug 05, 2020
Trump’s election delay musings are part of anti-democratic playbook
WASHINGTON — The president doesn’t have legal authority to delay or cancel an election. But that won’t stop...
Jul 30, 2020
‘Where are the women?’: The untaught history of women’s suffrage
This story is part of a larger reporting effort on voting rights in America presented with support from...
Jul 30, 2020
How Americans cast ballots in November will likely be decided by courts
Updated at 5:45 p.m. on July 16 A flood of lawsuits and court rulings spawned by the pandemic...
Jul 16, 2020
A nation in strife births a new generation of leaders
NEW YORK — Pace University freshman Bee Davis found herself and two dozen protestors isolated from a larger...
Jul 15, 2020
America Astray: Police target journalists covering civil unrest
WASHINGTON — America wakes up this morning with cities still smoldering after a weekend of violent protest, in...
Jun 01, 2020
Postal Service can ‘deliver democracy’ in November. But partisanship could limit where.
The biggest question for American voters this fall might not be who to vote for in the 2020...
May 14, 2020
‘When Truth Mattered’: An editor’s account of the Kent State shooting
When a crowd of students from Kent State University protesting the Vietnam war was confronted by a group...
May 06, 2020
Kent State and the photos that changed a nation
There are some photographs so ingrained in the public mind that they hardly need to be described. For...
May 05, 2020
In the shadow of COVID-19, an unprecedented attack on press freedom
Updated on May 3 Trusted journalism has never been more vital, and never more at risk. On this...
May 01, 2020
