Ashley Edwards

In My First Record, we ask some of our favorite musicians to reminisce about the first albums they ever bought, and the effect those records had on them growing up. Majid Jordan — the Toronto-based singer-producer duo known for their smooth, R&B-pop…

Oct. 18, 2017, 4:39 p.m.: On Wednesday, an Army public affairs officer responded to Mic’s Tuesday report, clarifying that “for the time being,” green card holders cannot enlist in the Army Reserve specifically, rather than barring enlistment in the…

It’s Tuesday, Oct. 3. Here are three stories to get your day started. Death toll continues to rise after gunman opens fire on Las Vegas strip The death toll of Sunday night’s mass shooting on the Las Vegas strip grew to 59, according to authorities.…

Katie Hubbard believes her late husband, Command Sgt. Maj. James William Hubbard Jr., would’ve supported Colin Kaepernick and other NFL players’ right to take a knee during the national anthem. In fact, she said, this right is precisely what her…

On the campaign trail, first lady Melania Trump pledged to launch an initiative to combat cyberbullying, but former first lady Hillary Clinton thinks Trump is not following through with that commitment. When asked in an interview with Mic Tuesday…

Authorities have identified the suspect who allegedly plowed through a crowd of pedestrians during a white nationalist protest in Charlottesville, Virginia, killing a woman, as James Alex Fields Jr. According to CNN, the 20-year-old Ohio resident is…

Affirmative action policies have often been falsely characterized as disadvantageous to white students, leaving students of color open to questioning of the validity of their acceptances to Ivy League schools and other elite institutions of higher…

Fatalities have been reported after a massive fire engulfed the Grenfell Tower apartment building in West London on Wednesday morning. The Associated Press reported on Wednesday that 12 people had died, although the number was expected to…

Mere hours before a van went careening into crowds on the London Bridge and armed attackers went on a stabbing spree Saturday, ISIS reportedly used a messaging app to call for supporters to "kill the civilians of the Crusades, run over them by…