The Christopher Street Project, led by founder Tyler Hack, is working to elect candidates who support trans rights and hold politicians accountable. The group trains candidates in campaign messaging and…
Following the 1908 Springfield race riot, Black and white reformers gathered in New York in 1909 and built the organization that became the NAACP. The United States gained a national…
Arizona’s Court of Appeals overturned Gabriel Paul Horcasitas’ 10-year manslaughter sentence and ordered resentencing after finding that an AI video depicting victim Christopher Pelkey was not reliable. The panel said…
Ken Kesey’s 1939 International Harvester bus, Furthur, made its first journey in more than 50 years this past August, when a crew moved it onto a flatbed truck. The bus…
Four passengers reunited after helping stop an attack aboard FlyDubai Flight 1073. In their accounts, they describe a co-pilot stabbing the captain and taking control as the plane plunged 14,000…
In the mid-1980s, the city of Yonkers, New York, became the center of a federal civil rights battle over housing segregation. U.S. District Judge Leonard Sand ordered the city to…
In 1801, a constitutional standoff in New York between Governor John Jay and the Council of Appointment over the power to nominate public officials led to a significant shift in…
In 1799, the New York State Legislature passed the Gradual Abolition Act, a pivotal piece of legislation in the United States that initiated the slow end of slavery in the…
In 1913, the New York State Assembly underwent a dramatic realignment to impeach and remove Governor William Sulzer after he defied the Tammany Hall political machine. This event marked a…
