February 2021 Impact Articles
- Progressive candidate Elisa Crespo wants to guarantee a job for every New Yorker
- Election map: Here's how many points each state gets in the Electoral College
- Jamal Khashoggi's death was ordered by the Saudi crown prince, per a new intelligence report
- The first Paris Agreement report card is here and things are not going great
- Mitch McConnell would “absolutely” back Trump as the nominee in 2024
- Biden is open to hiring people with past "limited" weed use because he's cool, man
- This FEMA map will show how at-risk your city is for a natural disaster
- Biden has already broken a bunch of immigration promises
- How can Texas avoid catastrophe the next time extreme weather hits?
- Ted Cruz and Sean Hannity joined forces to give the Texas governor terrible weather advice
- Marjorie Taylor Greene shared a helpful reminder that she is a hateful troll
- How to recycle your old electronics
- Mitch McConnell wants to turn Democrats’ coup investigation into both-sides nonsense
- Is the Andrew Cuomo reckoning finally at hand?
- Cash bail is out in Illinois, the first state to outlaw the practice
- Inside the growing movement to fight anti-Asian racism in New York and beyond
- 2021 is already on pace to be the deadliest year yet for trans people
- A glitch in Arizona's prison software has kept inmates locked up past their release dates
- Your rights at a protest: Here's what you should know
- It's a mad dash, but Biden's $2 trillion stimulus bill might pass as soon as next week
- How to digitize and save your online work
- Seems like Boeing is having a hard time keeping planes in the air
- Trump's tax records are finally headed to the Manhattan DA
- Mike Lindell is being sued into the stratosphere for pushing Trump's voter fraud nonsense
- The nefarious network of state bills trying to kill ‘Roe’ once and for all
- Tahanie Aboushi's campaign for Manhattan DA is all about *not* prosecuting
- The man who killed a judge’s son was reportedly also targeting Justice Sonia Sotomayor
- To add insult to injury, there's a spike in fossil fuel pollution in Texas
- Chicago spent $284 million of coronavirus relief money on its police department
- America's back, baby! (In the Paris climate agreement)
- Australia’s beef with Facebook, explained
- The Democrats have unveiled their first big immigration bill. Here’s what it says
- Here’s what the government is doing — finally — to help Texans in need
- Ted Cruz decided to travel abroad, during a pandemic, while his state is being ravaged by a climate disaster
- Republicans are somehow using the Texas snowstorm to slam the Green New Deal
- Lose yourself in the soothing destruction of Trump's Atlantic City casino
- Why does extreme weather cause blackouts?
- Honestly, let Trump and McConnell trade bitchy insults forever
- A brief guide to who gets to decide which prisoners are released early
- 21-year-old activist Disha Ravi is facing jail time and sedition charges in India
- Republican voters are still all-in for Trump, new poll results show
- There was a "snownado" in Texas, in case you're wondering how climate change is going
- New poll shows most of the country wanted Trump's impeachment to end with a guilty verdict
- What does the Federal Reserve chair do?
- Biden has the slimmest Senate majority possible. What can he accomplish?
- Trump's lawyers aren't even trying at this point
- Shell swears that its oil production will only decrease from now on
- "Leadership expert" Andrew Cuomo allegedly hid coronavirus data because it looked bad
- Fox News guest Dave Ramsey dismisses student loan forgiveness as "economic hogwash"
- Trump policies have been directly responsible for 200,000 deaths, a new study says
- Nearly 40% of Republicans are cool with "taking violent actions," according to a post-coup poll
- The new footage of the Capitol insurrection offers a chilling glimpse at what could have been
- Did this cop just play "Santeria" to dodge being filmed?
- Trump is officially banned from Twitter forever
- This impeachment is a lot of things, but mostly it's just depressing as hell
- Quawan Charles's suspicious death last year has finally led to an arrest
- Georgia is launching a criminal investigation into Trump's "find the votes" phone call
- Marjorie Taylor Greene is now more popular than ever
- Day 1 of Trump's second impeachment trial was a cold reminder of what Trump wrought
- QAnon is merging with other fringe beliefs to explain away Trump's impeachment
- ICE just deported more than 70 people despite Biden's executive order
- What exactly is an impeachment manager?
- Great, hackers are now trying to poison people's drinking water
- ICE is threatening to expose immigrants to COVID-19, detainees say
- The "Momnibus Act" seeks to address Black maternal mortality, finally
- Ex-QAnon believer pleads for people not to make fun of QAnon believers
- Facebook played a major role in Capitol riots, charging documents show
- Only 16% of Americans think democracy is functioning really well
- What does the secretary of defense do?
- Let's talk about India's farmer protests
- Bitcoin mining is horrible for the environment. Here's what we can do about it
- The MyPillow guy's 'Absolute Proof' movie is the funniest film of the year
- AOC introduced another climate emergency bill because “we are out of time and excuses.”
- U.S. Border Patrol policy has led to hundreds of deaths and disappearances, a new report found
- Democrats want to question Trump to his face during his second impeachment trial
- Sea levels are rising faster than even the worst-case scenarios predicted
- The Justice Department is closing in on the Proud Boys
- A former Ohio police officer has been charged with the murder of Andre Hill
- Is Pete Buttigieg the secret to Biden's climate agenda?
- Biden's stimulus check plan might include more restrictions in income levels
- Biden signed 3 executive orders on immigration. Here's what they actually do
- Newsmax's post-Trump rise is not going well
- Democrats want to raise QAnon's profile to smear the GOP. What could possibly go wrong?
- New York's "walking while trans" law has finally been repealed
- "I don't yet trust him": 5 Muslims reflect on Biden's record of surveilling their communities
- Eyewitnesses recount Derek Chauvin's history of violent arrests
- Biden releases $1 billion in aid to Puerto Rico, overturning one of Trump's pettiest moves
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's Instagram Live about trauma and survival shows a politician at her most powerful
- Police handcuffed and pepper-sprayed a 9-year-old girl as she cried for her father
- Republicans want Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to apologize to Ted Cruz, the guy who almost got her killed
- Jared Kushner’s Nobel Peace Prize nomination doesn’t actually mean much
- Andrew Yang's former campaign staffers allege a toxic "bro culture"
- Andrew Cuomo said he doesn't "trust the experts" as top New York health officials resign
- What does the secretary of state do?