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Pictured: A crowd of people lifting up the South American continent. Courtesy of Left Voice President-Elect Joe Biden recently declared "restoring America's image globally and rebuilding…
Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) critiques the Democratic Party. PHOTO: Reuters. Photo courtesy of The Guardian. Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez recently said she wanted to quit politics. Frustrated…
Protestors take to the streets (via Nikkei) In October of 2016, King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand died after reigning for 70 years. His son, Prince Maha…
Picture taken from the Central Park website. When I was a little girl, my mom took me to storytelling in front of the Hans Christen Anderson…
Pictured: A red shape of Texas with a light blue shadow on top of a dark blue background with faded question marks. Photo created by Cassi…
Photo courtesy of The Hill. In an Oct. 15 ABC News town hall, former Vice President Joe Biden surprised reporters by making a new statement on…
Photo Courtesy of GQ Magazine. A sea of preppy khakis and blazers. Buttoned-down shirts and Hermes ties. Belligerent white men banging on doors and chanting, “stop…
Senator Ed Markey following his victory over Representative Joe Kennedy III in the Democratic primary for a Massachusetts Senate seat on Sep. 1. Image courtesy of…
A cacao pod used to make chocolate. (Image Courtesy of Flickr, © 2010.) Mani was only 13 years old when her older brother went missing. Her…
Returned mail-in ballots in the July New York primary. Courtesy of The Intercept and the AP. “Laboratories of democracy” are a distinctive feature of the American…