| Apr 22, 2026 | Economy / Business|HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyThe federal Head Start program has been a lifesaver for me since I was a toddler. I count my lucky stars that my parents were able to get me into Head Start for early childhood education decades ago. I count myself even more fortunate to have it for my own child now....
| | HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyThe Trump administration has been working fervently to silence political dissent. The State Department has revoked the visas of students who have criticized Israel or “celebrated” the murder of Charlie Kirk. On April 10, the Department of Justice fired two judges who...
| Apr 8, 2026 | HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyOur smart phones reveal a lot about us. In order to function, they connect with communications networks and geolocation services, creating detailed maps of our daily lives. If you knew how to read them, you’d know someone’s favorite coffee shop, the person they’re...
| | HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyThe journey of my prayer rug reflects my own as a Muslim American. It has seen a lot, and despite its fraying fringes, remains resilient as ever. Praying five times each day is one of the pillars of Islam. Each prayer includes recitations from the Qur’an. My blue and...
| Apr 1, 2026 | HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyIt’s a distressing time to be a trans person just trying to mind your business. This March, the Lemkin Institute for Genocide Prevention issued its third “red flag” warning about the risk of “anti-trans genocide” in the United States, warning about laws and policies...
| | Economy / Business|Environment / Health|HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyThe White House recently announced what might be its most brazen attack on climate science yet. A few weeks ago, the administration rolled out plans to repeal the federal government’s “Endangerment Finding” — essentially, its authority under the Clean Air Act to...
