The Guillotine
A report from the scaffold, as Trump moves to purge the Justice Department of those he perceives as disloyal.
Journalism in Verse
Curriculum Redacted
From Black Wall Street to redlining, a writer studies the Black History
Next Among the Countless Gales
"These sessions sound like hope—hope I’ll need while other wings approach."
Bomb Cyclone
By t.j. peters. The meteorological chaos hitting the East Coast, dubbed a "bomb cyclone," is one example of increasing pressure.
Man Beats Up ATM for Giving Him Too Much Cash [AUDIO]
By Martin Ott. In a fitting final symbol for 2017, a man beats up an ATM for giving him too much cash.
My Back [AUDIO]
By Ana Portnoy Brimmer. Months after Hurricane Maria ravaged Puerto Rico, relief remains elusive.
On the Ground
By Noreen Ellis. A preventable Amtrak train derailment left three dead in Washington.
Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Rope
By J. Todd Hawkins. A t-shirt sold at Walmart reads "Rope. Tree. Journalist. Some assembly required."
Chag Sameach, Y’all
By Jan Steckel. A poet celebrates a Hanukkah miracle as black women defeat Roy Moore in Alabama.
Origin of Words
By Amy Shaw. Trump's Center for Disease Control has banned seven words, including fetus, transgender, and diversity.
Dropped Stitch
By Megan Merchant. 600,000 American children are slated to lose their health insurance by next month.
