July 2020 Impact Articles
- The 4 best solar-powered speakers
- A judge just released a trove of documents about Ghislaine Maxwell and Jeffrey Epstein
- Iowa teachers are morbidly trolling the governor by sending her their self-written obituaries ahead of the school year
- All of the things tech titans couldn't remember at the antitrust hearings
- Barack Obama's eulogy for John Lewis was the most progressive he's ever been
- Bernie Sanders wants the government to provide masks to everyone
- 5,000 years later, we finally know where the stones in Stonehenge came from
- A new Pentagon training course describes protesters and journalists as "adversaries"
- The 10 best Netflix nature documentaries
- Trump suggests delaying the election, which he doesn't have the power to do
- How Black anarchists are keeping the protest movement alive
- Nikki Stone, a trans woman, was thrown into an unmarked van by NYPD officers
- DACA is still under attack by the Trump administration
- The latest 'Animal Crossing' updates let you watch fireworks and lucid dream
- The Trump administration says it's vacating Portland, but no one is sure what that means
- 'AFTR' lets you stream video and audio of your loved ones' graves 24/7
- Over 200 environmental activists were killed last year. What's happening?
- American cities are a nightmare for disabled people. Coronavirus is giving us a chance to change that
- California is suing over Trump's latest gambit to ignore undocumented people in the census
- Texas GOP. Rep. Louie Gohmert, staunch mask shunner, tests positive for coronavirus
- A new art project will project a hologram of George Floyd over Confederate monuments
- Are Slack messages really private? Here’s what to know
- Berkeley, California, has pledged to replace some police with social workers. Will it work?
- 5 Everyday Phrases That Actually Have Racist Origins
- 2020 is a record year for Black woman congressional candidates
- The Trump administration has detained immigrant children in hotel "blacksites"
- Trump shared a coronavirus conspiracy on Twitter that was so bonkers even Facebook banned it
- Americans are being sent packages of mysterious seeds that appear to be from China
- Big Oil companies have been quietly funding police foundations for years
- 4 key Portland lawsuits could have major ripple effects on countrywide protests
- How comedian Maria DeCotis made Andrew Cuomo's tangents must-watch TV
- NASA is about to launch a rover to Mars in search of ancient alien life
- The Nintendo 'Gigaleak' revealed tons of secrets hidden in classic games
- Strange "ghostly" particles found inside a mountain in Italy could unlock the Sun's mysteries
- What it's like to be on death row as federal executions resume
- The 20 best walking shoes for men
- The 3 best smart light bulbs for Google Home
- Trump finally cancelled his plans for an in-person convention in Jacksonville
- A Texas hospital is so overwhelmed, it's just letting coronavirus win
- New polls out of Texas and Florida show trouble for Trump in key states
- The 8 best leakproof travel mugs
- Scientists say we've already missed our chance at the best-case climate scenarios
- Portland's mayor should not be the focus of the city's protests
- An unexplained methane leak in the Antarctic sea floor is bad news for global warming
- Former Amazon VP Tim Bray won't stop talking shit about the company
- Trump hints that expanded unemployment benefits may be slashed from $600 to $175
- Joe Biden's crack that Trump is America's first racist president did not go over well
- Meet the man trying to send a warning about history's worst tragedies back to 1935
- "Arrests are not gonna silence our protest": How Portland is fighting back against Trump's federal agents
- As the climate changes, architects and engineers need to design buildings differently
- The Sierra Club has publicly acknowledged its founder was an awful racist
- Coronavirus cases could be massively underreported, a CDC study found
- Ted Yoho's non-apology to AOC is a prime example of white male victimhood
- Elon Musk says Neuralink will let you stream music to your brain, in case that's a thing you want
- Lanisha Bratcher faces 3 years in prison for voting while on probation
- Trump's re-election team used a 2014 photo of Ukraine instead of the U.S. in a Facebook ad
- Scientists want to fight climate change with rocks
- The BREATHE Act could remake law enforcement in the U.S.
- Why Florida was perfectly primed for a coronavirus nightmare
- Trump calls to ignore undocumented immigrants in the census, which is unconstitutional
- Researchers just discovered a new Picasso hidden behind an old Picasso
- Scientists just released the most complete map of the universe ever created
- A new UN report says air conditioning is absolutely killing our planet
- Trump is threatening to send federal agents to various cities. The mayors are fighting back
- Which species will win and lose in a warmer climate? It depends on one key factor
- When Supreme Court justices defy expectations
- In a chillingly realistic deepfake, Nixon mourns the loss of the Apollo 11 astronauts
- The Trump administration is reportedly finalizing a transphobic rule for homeless shelters
- Polar bears could largely starve to death by the end of the century
- Prosecutors across the country are removing potential jurors who support BLM
- 40 products that work SO well, they have tons of 5-star reviews
- The 9 best personal coolers
- The 4 best whiskey stones
- The 6 best men's socks for sweaty feet
- The 5 best Bluetooth earbuds for under $30
- When "peace and love" became propaganda
- In Portland, federal agents are reportedly tossing protesters in unmarked vans
- The BolaWrap is the latest "non-lethal" weapon favored by police
- Greta Thunberg demands world leaders bring that coronavirus energy to climate change
- The Bitcoin scam that hit Twitter could have been way worse
- NASA just released the closest pictures ever taken of the Sun
- Trump's alleged latest pre-election priority? Loyalty tests
- The government wants to ban TikTok, but does the app really pose a threat to national security?
- Teachers are drawing up their wills before heading back to school this fall
- Netflix's best space documentaries to stream right now
- New iPhone 12 rumors reveal pricing, specs, and a brand new colorway
- Are Democrats really stuck with Joe Biden?
- This North Carolina city just approved reparations for Black residents
- The White House is going all-in on beans, apparently
- Scientists think the moon is millions of years younger than anyone realized
- A new report exposes how some dating apps put LGBTQ users at risk
- George Floyd's family is suing the Minneapolis police officers who killed him
- Trump's war on his own medical experts has exploded into the open
- After decades of toxic masculinity, professional wrestling is finally facing a reckoning
- Coronavirus led to the biggest increase in uninsured people on record
- What the world was like the last time carbon dioxide levels were at 400ppm
- The Trump administration has punted on its threat to international students
- Joe Biden has a $2 trillion plan to save the environment
- The federal government just executed an inmate for the first time in 17 years
- Death Valley just hit the second hottest temperature ever recorded on Earth
- Myon Burrell has spent nearly 20 years in prison. Now experts will review his case
- A second coronavirus stimulus check? Here's everything you need to know
- The latest iPhone 12 rumor might mean charging your phone a lot more often
- A federal judge just permanently blocked Georgia's six-week abortion ban
- Trump wanted to sell Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria, former Cabinet secretary says
- The fracking boom is ending, but its environmental impact is far from over
- 17 states are suing over Trump's "cruel" rule threatening international student visas
- A huge wall of undiscovered galaxies has been hiding behind the Milky Way
- The best productivity apps to keep you focused while working from home
- A new discovery raises the possibility of life inside Pluto
- The 4 best binoculars for birding
- California is suing the Trump administration over its "morally reprehensible" student visa policy
- Trump brags that doctors were "very surprised" he passed a cognitive test
- 8 international students on the fear of being deported during a pandemic
- Jacksonville attorneys are suing the city to stop the Republican National Convention
- Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders have a plan to put the Democratic Party back together
- Carbon dioxide levels are about to reach heights last seen 15 million years ago
- Michael Cohen had one month of freedom before getting tossed back in jail
- Over 60 people have driven their cars into BLM protesters since May
- How two weird stars could help researchers solve the mysteries of life
- Once again, Elon Musk says fully-autonomous Teslas are coming soon
- What an ocean hidden under Antarctic ice reveals about our planet’s future climate
- The Supreme Court just ruled New York prosecutors can see Trump's tax returns
- Finally, they're turning 'The Sims' into a reality show
- As Texas hits a record number of coronavirus cases, Republicans plan a massive in-person convention
- How a simple farming method could remove 2 billion tons of carbon from the atmosphere
- The Supreme Court just made it okay for your employer to deny you birth control coverage
- Scientists are trying to make the first-ever master list of every species on Earth
- The Senate may finally pass a new coronavirus relief bill
- Ronald Reagan joins the Never Trump movement in a bizarre new ad
- A damning new audit found that Facebook has caused 'significant setbacks for civil rights'
- Harvard and MIT are suing the Trump administration over ICE's new anti-immigrant student visa policy
- Trump's response to coronavirus has been a disaster, and Americans have noticed
- Rich Republicans and Democrats alike cashed in on coronavirus relief benefits
- Scientists just discovered a dinosaur ancestor that was so small you could hold it in one hand
- The Trump administration is considering banning TikTok
- 60 percent of the fish we eat could face extinction thanks to climate change
- Food insecurity due to coronavirus is hitting Black and Latinx people the hardest
- International students may have to leave the U.S. if college classes move online, says ICE
- The Dakota Access pipeline has been ordered to shut down
- States can punish electors who go against the popular vote, SCOTUS says
- Scientists say your tweets could predict future coronavirus surges
- How to use Google's new privacy features
- Coronavirus has put the USPS on the brink of extinction. Will anybody save it?
- Oklahoma police officers who allegedly tased suspect 50 times have been charged with murder
- The 4 best TSA-approved locks
- Texas might finally stop teaching abstinence-only sex ed
- A new poll shows 50% of voters have already decided not to support Trump
- E-waste is a harmful and growing problem. Here's how to recycle your old electronics
- Merci Mack and the epidemic of violence against Black trans women
- Qualified immunity makes it nearly impossible to sue cops. These 3 senators want to change that
- 'Animal Crossing' spinoff games for when you're sick of 'New Horizons'
- Inside the Reddit group making 3D-printed face shields for healthcare workers
- The U.S. just recorded 50,000 coronavirus cases in a single day
- FBI agents arrested Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein's alleged co-conspirator
- Seattle's Capitol Hill Organized Protest is over — for now
- The fastest-growing black hole in the universe devours the equivalent of one sun every damn day
- Can we please stop debating whether Trump's Nazi moments are accidents?
- The violent Boogaloo movement is finally banned on Facebook
- DHS has created a task force solely to protect statues from protesters
- How to detox from social media without losing touch with the world
- Arizona has devised scorecards to determine which coronavirus patients get saved
- As an inmate, I had to educate an entire prison about coronavirus
- How to clean your smartphone because it’s full of germs
- In a month, one California prison went from 0 coronavirus cases to 1,000