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Snap Maps shows chilling view of gun control walkouts spreading across the country
This is what a movement looks like.
By Rachel Kraus
If you really want to put 'America First,' support tech industry immigrants
The current administration's policies are causing immigrants to doubt the sincerity of the American ideals of justice, equality, and opportunity.
By Sayari Ghosh
Millions of refugees could benefit from big data — but we're not using it
Such rolling data could be a game-changer for officials on the front lines of the crisis.
By Anirudh V. S. Ruhil, Professor of Leadership & Public Affairs, Ohio University
Powerful New York Times ad calls out lawmakers funded by the NRA
Moms Demand and Everytown for Gun Safety collaborated to purchase the ad.
After the Parkland shooting, the gun control debate isn't fading away
Google Trends reveals that people are continuing to search for gun control almost a week after the massacre.
Parkland shooting survivors call for a march on Washington, D.C.
They are demanding an end to gun violence in schools.
By Jack Morse
Emma Gonzalez has no time for NRA-funded politics. 'We call BS,' she screamed.
A high school senior and survivor of the shooting in Parkland, Florida has a message for Donald Trump and other politicians who stand against tighter gun controls.
Oxfam ambassador explains why he'll continue to work with charity after scandal
"I worry about the people that are going to suffer if everybody abandons this charity."
When school shootings are broadcast on Snapchat, the effects reverberate
Social media posts shared by survivors can have a profound impact on kids -- whether they were at the shooting site or not.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Why solving the world's water crisis means more than just quenching thirst
Clean water is a foundation for empowerment.
Companies and nonprofits can now post on Facebook's Community Help during a crisis
Facebook's update will make it possible for companies and organizations to post about relief services and volunteer opportunities while connecting with victims in need.
By Rebecca Ruiz
There's a powerful story behind today's Dictionary.com 'Word of the Day'
In partnership with Save the Children, the dictionary is raising awareness on an important issue.
'Maze Runner' author dropped by agent after harassment allegations
Children's literature continues to reckon with #MeToo.
By Jess Joho
'My government just told me I don't matter': Trans students on Betsy DeVos' school bathroom decision
Trans teens blast the Department of Education's decision to stop investigating complaints about bathroom access.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Knotty Vibes is the feminist sex toy company the world needs
"A shame-free, safe space to purchase sex toys."
5 powerful stories by girls whose lives were forever changed by child marriage
"An 80-year-old man tried to marry me. That night I ran away."
Aly Raisman's 'Sports Illustrated' shoot is all about empowering women
The photoshoot was part of Sports Illustrated's "In Her Own Words" project.
Patrisse Cullors says she's not a fan of 'woke'
Not sure about her stance on 'fleek.'
7 women in science who will inspire you to get serious about STEM
These NASA specialists, entrepreneurs, and Nobel Prize winners have shattered stereotypes.
By Rebecca Ruiz
