September 2019 Impact Articles
- California's move to pay college athletes puts the NCAA on notice
- The Ukraine scandal is testing the limits of the conservative media spin operation
- "Planet Nine" could be black hole, scientists say
- 5 Kamala Harris policies that aren't criminal justice reform
- Elon Musk’s SpaceX Starship aims to eventually take people to Mars
- 5 Elizabeth Warren policies that aren't the ultra-millionaire tax
- Drake donates to Amazon conservation with Rock in Rio shirt proceeds
- Plastics and climate change are more deeply linked than you may think
- Extreme weather has displaced over 7 million people already this year, new report says
- The iPhone 11 colors are better than the Pro’s — why doesn’t Apple make its best phone in its best colors?
- Prehistoric “flying dragon of the north” identified by scientists at USC
- The 3 Best Tablets With Stylus
- Discriminology founder DeMar Pitman wants to educate parents about school discrimination
- U.N. Survivor Town Hall puts an international spotlight on sexual violence
- Elizabeth Warren plans reinstatement of a congressional technology office
- Income inequality is worse than it's been in 50 years, Census study finds
- Black hole shredding a star observed by NASA telescopes in rare occurrence
- Kik shuts down messaging app in favor of pivot to cryptocurrency
- Caltech’s $750 million climate change research donation comes from billionaires whose business is bottled water
- The Ukraine whistleblower complaint paints a damning picture of the Trump White House
- Amid vaping crisis, Juul CEO steps down in favor of Altria replacement
- Trump may have overshared his way into impeachment
- Amazon adds Samuel L. Jackson’s voice to Alexa devices
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez unveils "A Just Society," her most ambitious policy proposal since the Green New Deal
- Oceanic climate change report details how rising temperatures affect the world’s water
- Meet Renaldo Pearson, the millennial activist who walked 600 miles for democracy
- U.N. climate action summit and sustainable development goals set a path — but will the world follow it?
- White House releases partial transcript of Trump's call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
- NASA black hole week safety video highlights what the space phenomena actually is
- Bernie Sanders' wealth tax plan is an ambitious attempt to combat inequality
- Pelosi announces Trump impeachment inquiry in response to Ukraine revelations
- The Paris Climate Agreement in 2019: Where countries stand on curbing emissions
- Greta Thunberg's U.N. speech prompted ugly insults — proving her critics can't fault her actual message
- Supreme Court to revisit gay rights in landmark workplace discrimination case
- Indonesia’s forest fires are turning the country’s skies bright red
- Deportations don't reduce crime rates, study finds
- Trump's manufactured Biden-Ukraine scandal has made 2020 feel a lot like 2016
- Brazil’s Cerrado region faces deforestation endangering thousands of species
- Greta Thunberg and youth climate activists sue five countries over climate change
- New York City's climate strike proved youth activists are not to be underestimated
- 8 youth climate strikers on why they're protesting
- Solar and wind energy are now both cheaper and more sustainable than coal
- How to prevent carpal tunnel and other wrist injuries brought on by excessive tech use
- Carbon footprint reduction programs need to do more to reach disadvantaged communities, report says
- How drones are being weaponized and used to stalk and harass people
- Greenhouse gas emissions report explores way to cut amounts by half by 2030
- Justin Trudeau's racist pictures jeopardize his already tight re-election campaign
- New Mexico's free college tuition plan is a blueprint for the future
- Taylor Swift's 'Rolling Stone' interview reveals more about her politics than ever before
- Using an Apple Watch stopped me from leaving my loved ones on read
- Sandy Hook Promise PSA shows what back-to-school has become in 2019
- Israel's election is a referendum on human rights
- Tom DeLonge’s UFO videos were confirmed by the U.S. Navy
- What is WiFi 6? What to know and how to get the faster internet standard
- Largest neutron star ever recorded discovered by scientists
- Could Brett Kavanaugh be impeached?
- Third Democratic debate: Who won, who did just enough, and who fell short
- The appalling AOC ad shows how cable news is a terrible arbiter of democracy
- Unpacking Joe Biden's baffling response to the question of reparations
- Uber says drivers aren’t essential to its business — but if they aren’t, who is?
- Amazon’s carbon footprint goes beyond shipping millions of Prime packages
- Mental health app for Black women carves out a safe place for honest conversation
- Valerie Plame shades Dick Cheney in a political ad that's basically an action movie
- Trump’s tax returns were the target of a college student’s alleged FAFSA ploy
- Black hole formation ringing observed by scientists adds more weight to Einstein’s theory of relativity
- 5 Joe Biden policies that aren't expanding the Affordable Care Act
- Scientists discover exoplanet with water vapor in the atmosphere, which could mean it's habitable
- The third Democratic debate: How Joe Biden, Elizabeth Warren, and Bernie Sanders could each win the night
- The best travel rewards credit cards of 2019
- The 4 best power drills
- Apple iPhone 11: Everything we know about the iPhone XR successor
- Apple iPhone 11 Pro and Pro Max: Everything we know about the new phones
- How to start an online petition that'll actually make a difference
- Apple iPhone 11 and 11 Pro cameras make serious upgrades with wide angle and improved selfies
- Apple TV Plus offers yearlong free trial, but there's a catch
- Trump fires National Security Advisor John Bolton via Twitter
- Selfie study measures similarities between smartphone photos and portraiture
- September's Global Climate Strike: everything you need to know
- The third Democratic debate: Important issues that might go forgotten
- 3D-printed miniature human heart presents possibilities for future artificial transplants
- Social media birthday posts: How did Instagram Stories become the default way to celebrate our friends?
- The government's debt-forgiveness program is flailing under Trump, watchdog report reveals
- San Francisco labeled the NRA a terrorist Organization. Will that have any effect on gun control?
- Facebook Dating debuts in the United States and adds Instagram integration
- CNN's climate town hall forced 2020 Democrats to get serious about climate change
- Hurricane Dorian's impact on the Bahamas and United States will last long after the storm has gone
- Trump is raiding hurricane recovery funds to build the border wall
- Apple Touch ID could return to iPhones in 2020 with an updated touchscreen
- Ocean Conservancy reports plastic waste makes up significant portion of beach litter
- Trump's family separation policy resulted in 'intense trauma' for immigrant children
- A.I. passes high school science test in breakthrough for the technology
- Amazon tests hand recognition payment system for potential in-store use
- Android 10 best features, from focus mode to new privacy controls
- The U.S.-Mexico border has become a purgatory for African migrants
- Carbon dioxide reactor developed at Rice University turns the greenhouse gas into fuel
- Prince Harry announces sustainable travel initiative, Travalyst
- Tesla owners locked out of cars due to app maintenance
- The 4 best wireless meat thermometers
