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Protestors march against Trump's immigration policies, San Francisco becomes first major city to have $15 minimum wage, and more.

In celebration of the United States’ 245th birthday, Holton offers six surprising facts about the nation’s founding document – including that it failed to achieve its most immediate goal and that its meaning has changed from the founding to today.

If Trump cracks down on journalists, there might be less uproar than you'd think.

"All regions of our country and rural and metropolitan areas alike have changing patterns of segregation that demand the public’s attention and action."

The most important campaign speech this political season broken down piece by piece.

"Shouldn’t this urgent crisis be subject of first post-recess Senate Judiciary Committee hearing today, instead of ramming through more Trump judges? Our lives are at stake."

People are rethinking where their story is going and how they can take it in a better direction.

The trick is to use patience, tolerance, an optimistic tone – and last, but not least, a keen understanding of your audience – to nudge your climate-skeptic sister or father-in-law.

I hope and wish that all do our very best to protect our kids and children from going through such experiences in the first place.

Compared to last year, major big-box chains are spending less this year in direct contributions and domestic lobbying.