DNA testing to unite immigrant families is more complicated than it seems Late last month, a federal judge in San Diego gave the Trump administration two weeks to reunite children under five with their parents, after... Bill Radke
‘We caught this kind of lightning in a bottle’: An Obama White House memoir Ben Rhodes was a 24-year-old aspiring writer living in New York on 9/11. What happened that day made him want to be part of the response. As you’ll hear... John O'Brien
Love letters to a past and future assassin "In a second I'll tell you how little writing rescues." That promise, from the opening poem of Terrance Hayes' "American Sonnets for My Past and Future... Bill Radke
Can anti-discrimination law be overridden by freedom of religion? In light of this month’s finding in favor of the Colorado baker who refused to make a cake for a same-sex wedding, Supreme Court watchers anticipated a... Bill Radke
600 Methodists bring religious charges against Jeff Sessions over family separations Trump administration officials recently retreated on a policy to separate families at the border. Some have blamed past administrations for the stories... Bill Radke
Seattle’s fallen ‘head tax’ may still be a thing — in California The Seattle City Council brought the short-lived "head tax" into the world last month — and last Tuesday, the council proved that it could take it out too. Bill Radke
Today's Supreme Court decision: a 'license to break the law'? The Notorious RBG was likely wearing her dissent collar this morning, as she issued a scathing rebuttal to the majority decision in today's case. At... Bill Radke
Should barriers be lowered to get the homeless housed? One big question people have asked in the conversation about homelessness and affordability is: can we trust the city to spend this money effectively? Bill Radke
Wham! Bam! Pow! Sikh Captain American takes on prejudice in a turban After 9/11, Vishavjit Singh experienced an uptick in discrimination. "Al Qaeda," people hissed as he passed them on the street. "Terrorist." "Go back to... Bill Radke