
Catherine Kim
Freelance writer
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Recession fears are on the rise; Italy’s prime minister resigns, deepening the country’s political crisis.


“Anti-black” voters used to be the more politically engaged group in 2016. A new poll shows that’s not the case anymore.

Bernie Sanders wants to give felons in prison a right to vote. These prisoners agree.


Planned Parenthood withdraws from Title X funding to protect its ability to refer patients to abortions; a deadly terrorist attack in Afghanistan leaves some worried of a rise in violence if the US withdraws troops.


US-Taliban peace talks inch toward a resolution; Justin Trudeau’s reelection prospects are in doubt amid scandal.


“For Democrats to play into the hands of the corporate gun lobby, and just letting them define what the realm of possible is, it’s so defeatist to me.”


Israel bars Reps. Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib from entering the country after pressure from Trump; a court suspends Italy’s migrant ship ban, but the government’s not budging.


His recommendations include the works of Toni Morrison, Colson Whitehead’s The Nickel Boys and Haruki Murakami’s Men Without Women.


Scientists are one step closer to an Ebola cure; a Swedish court finds A$AP Rocky guilty of assault, but he won’t serve prison time.


Suicide is the leading cause of death in jails.