DREAM On
What A Day19 Jun 2020

DREAM On

The Supreme Court ruled that Trump can’ t immediately end Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals or DACA, because his administration’s reasons for ending it are not sufficient. We explain what comes next.

Today is Juneteenth, a day that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. We discuss the day’s significance and why this year’s Juneteenth feels different than others.

And in headlines: Seattle’s largest labor group votes to expel the police union, California’s mask law, and a high-tech new ring for the NBA.

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The Anti-Capitalist Legacy Of MLK Jr.

The Anti-Capitalist Legacy Of MLK Jr.

Yesterday was Martin Luther King Jr. Day. In addition to fighting racial inequality, working to pass major civil rights laws, and more, Martin Luther King Jr. was also well known for critiquing capita...

18 Jan 202216min

Vaccine Mandate, We Hardly Knew Ye

Vaccine Mandate, We Hardly Knew Ye

The Supreme Court yesterday blocked the Biden administration’s attempt to enforce a vaccine or testing mandate for private employers. Meanwhile, Senators Kyrsten Sinema and Joe Manchin said that they,...

14 Jan 202220min

An Awards Season Unlike Any Other with Rebecca Keegan

An Awards Season Unlike Any Other with Rebecca Keegan

Hollywood is going through some massive changes. The Golden Globes, usually the start of awards show season, was a non-event when it took place earlier this week because of problems that face the orga...

13 Jan 202215min

Voting Rights Now, Not Later with LaTosha Brown

Voting Rights Now, Not Later with LaTosha Brown

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris traveled to Atlanta, Georgia yesterday to make a stand for voting rights. Absent from the audience to Biden’s speech were several Georgia voting ri...

12 Jan 202222min

The Prognosis For Elizabeth Holmes And Silicon Valley

The Prognosis For Elizabeth Holmes And Silicon Valley

Former Theranos founder and CEO Elizabeth Holmes was found guilty of conspiracy to defraud investors, last week. U.S. prosecutors declared the high-profile verdict a win, despite her not being found g...

11 Jan 202213min

The Test Is In The Mail

The Test Is In The Mail

President Biden announced last month that his administration purchased 500 million at-home Covid-19 tests that Americans will be able to order for free. That pledge came while the country was dealing ...

10 Jan 202220min

Biden Looks For Mr. Voting Rights Now

Biden Looks For Mr. Voting Rights Now

Voting rights have gone back to being the White House’s top priority, but Congress is struggling to pass protections because Senate Democrats must contend with a potential Republican filibuster. Today...

7 Jan 202219min

365 Days Since Last Insurrection with Rep. Mondaire Jones

365 Days Since Last Insurrection with Rep. Mondaire Jones

Today marks a year since the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol where supporters of former President Donald Trump tried to violently overturn the 2020 election. Among the Congressmembers who saw all of ...

6 Jan 202217min

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