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How Democrats Can Mobilize Millions of Non-Voters
If black millenials decide to vote en masse, our politics could be upended.
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With Christie gone, felons in New Jersey could finally get their voting rights
It’s the state with the highest racial disparity in incarceration.
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Both NASA and NOAA report 2017 as record-setting for warmth
NASA says 2nd-warmest year on record. NOAA says 3rd-warmest. Their methodologies differ slightly, but – by both standards – the 2017 results make the past 4
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Scientists: Earth Endangered by New Strain of Fact-Resistant Humans
Scientists have discovered a powerful new strain of fact-resistant humans who are threatening the ability of Earth to sustain life, Andy Borowitz jokes.
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Twinkle, Twinkle, Satellite Vermin
Is a deliberately shining satellite in the sky a cute idea or a menace?
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Urge World Leaders to Take a Stand for Sanitation
The issue impacts the lives of 892 million people every single day, leading to contaminated drinking water and the spread of life-threatening diseases like cholera, hepatitis, polio, and diarrhea.
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On New Year’s Eve, Two Female Festival-Goers Refused to Tolerate Sexual Assault
We’re only a few days into 2018, but women are already making their stance clear — they will not tolerate sexual harassment any longer.
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Sirius, future South Pole Star | Tonight | EarthSky
The sky’s brightest star, Sirius aka the Dog Star, will come to within 1.6 degrees of the south celestial pole in the year 66270.
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Go young moon hunting | Tonight | EarthSky
Given an unobstructed horizon in the direction of sunset, most of us around the world should spot a thin crescent moon not long after the sun goes down.
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Both NASA and NOAA report 2017 as record-setting for warmth | Earth | EarthSky
NASA says 2nd-warmest year on record. NOAA says 3rd-warmest. Their methodologies differ slightly, but – by both standards – the 2017 results make the past 4