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Women in Egypt Are Using Instagram to Out Alleged Sexual Predators
Egypt is finally facing its sexual violence problem after an Instagram account drew scores of women publicizing their alleged encounters with a young man from an elite family.
New York Police Grabbed a Trans Protester and Threw Her Into an Unmarked Van
“We literally turned the corner and were met with a line of police who attacked us without warning," one protester said.
We Talked to the Sons of Confederate Veterans About Why They're Defending Racist Monuments
The group has been revising Civil War history for 125 years. We asked them why.
Federal Cops Are Already in Seattle and the Mayor Is Pissed
A federal plane landed just south of downtown Seattle with officers from Customs and Border Patrol.
The Eviction Crisis Is Already Here and It's Crushing Black Moms
Mass evictions could be enormously destabilizing for communities of color, experts and housing advocates warn.
Ilhan Omar Campaign Mailer Accuses Opponent of Being ‘in the Pocket of Wall Street’ and Only Quotes Jewish Donors by Name
The mailer references three Jewish donors, plus “Michael, a donor from Scarsdale, New York.”
A Judge Just Freed Michael Cohen Because Trump Officials Jailed Him Over His Tell-All
The judge said the move by Trump officials to send Cohen back to prison after a furlough could only be interpreted as retaliatory.
Here's Why Cities Won't Be Able to Stop Trump's Secret Police
While Trump's tactics against protesters may be brazenly unconstitutional, legal scholars say they’ll be very hard for mayors and governors to stop.
Demand For At-Home Abortion Pills Exploded During the Pandemic
Thousands of Americans sought out pills to end pregnancies in the first few weeks of the coronavirus pandemic.
‘I Miss My Mom’: Black Teen Detained for Not Doing Her Homework Was Just Denied Release
The judge ruled it's in the teen's best interest to stay and complete a program in juvenile detention.
A Republican Congressman Reportedly Called AOC a 'Fucking Bitch'
She usually gets along with her GOP colleagues on the Hill. Not this time.
Former Fox News Anchor Ed Henry Accused of Violent Rape
One woman accuses Henry of rape while another is accusing Fox News personalities Tucker Carlson and Sean Hannity of sexual harrassment.