The Denver Basic Income Project (DBIP) set out to answer a big question: Could cash payments help unhoused people find stable housing? They tested this idea using a randomized controlled trial (RCT). Surprisingly, the study didn't find what many media reports claimed. Contrary to some news articles,
Volodymyr Zelensky, Ukraine's president, has been clear: he wants a complete victory, with Russia pulling out of Ukrainian territory. Despite strong support from the U. S. and Europe, Ukraine's hopes are starting to look unrealistic. This year has been tough, with Russia making gains in the Donbas d
Election fraud: it's a phrase that's been tossed around a lot lately, but is it really something to worry about? Let's take a closer look. The Heritage Foundation, a group that supports former President Trump, has been saying that election fraud is common. They've counted 1, 561 cases over 36 years.
Recently, ABC's Martha Raddatz tried to downplay concerns about Venezuelan gangs in Aurora, Colorado, which reveals a deeper issue: class bias in media. This bias often overlooks the real struggles of poor communities. Former President Donald Trump is tapping into this, as many low-income voters fee
Last Thursday, Israeli forces happened to encounter and take out Yahya Sinwar, Hamas's leader and the mastermind behind the October 7 tragedy. His death is bringing a sense of closure to many in Israel, as it marks the end of a traumatic chapter. It wasn't Israeli Special Forces or intel that took S
Back in the day, people risked their lives to get Black men and women the right to vote. You might think this was ages ago, but it wasn't that long back. In 1964, three civil rights activists - Andrew Goodman, James Chaney, and Michael Schwerner - were killed in Mississippi for helping Black people
Imagine a 7-year-old watching her dad collapse from a brain injury he got in Iraq. That's what my daughter saw. Her dad's injury isn't just a "headache, " like former President Donald Trump suggested when asked about wounded soldiers. Trump's lack of compassion isn't just hurtful; it also shows how
Israel's missile defenses have been impressive, shooting down most rockets and missiles from groups like Hamas and Hezbollah. But there's a new threat: drones. Last Sunday, a Hezbollah drone killed four Israeli soldiers and injured 70. This wasn't a one-off event. Days earlier, a drone crashed into
Some researchers think Black men are leaning towards conservative ideas. But that's not the full story. Black men have always had varied political views. The real question is, how can we get more, especially young men, involved in politics? A recent study showed that almost half of Black people beli
In 1981, Walker Percy wrote an editorial about the possibility of a human life amendment. He noted that the scientific proof of abortion ending a human life was clear. Yet, he warned those supporting legal abortion that they wouldn't have it both ways—they'd be told what they were doing. Today, it s
