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My Congressman Lectured Me About Respecting My Elders
When those in power try to intimidate you, you’re probably on the right track.
By Joshua Rush
Students Face Eviction After COVID Moratorium Expires
“I am at risk of being houseless.”
By Mary Retta
Teen Vogue’s Editor in Chief Explains Her Political Met Gala Look
It's all in the details!
By Versha Sharma
9 Ways 9/11 Changed U.S. Politics Forever
The Department of Homeland Security was created, for one.
By Sarah Souli
What It’s Like to Run for Office With Your Whole Past Online
“There’s going to be a lot that’s embarrassing.”
By Alicia Novoa
Democrats Need to Show Voters That They Give a Damn
Cori Bush’s campout at the Capitol is one inspiring example.
By Kaylen Ralph
Saweetie Wants Artists to Get Off the Sidelines
That’s why she’s headlining a concert for jobs and climate action.
By Lex McMenamin
Cori Bush Slept on the Capitol Steps to Protest End of Eviction Moratorium
“This is a defining moment for Democrats and how we lead when we’re elected."
By Lucy Diavolo
Elizabeth Warren Wants Congress to Do Its Job
The senator tells Teen Vogue it's time to get over the bipartisanship fantasy.
By Lauren Young
Young, Progressive Congressional Staffers Want to Transform Capitol Hill
“We’re not looking to replicate the hierarchies that exist in Congress right now.”
By Chelsea Cirruzzo
Judge Rules Against DACA, Biden Pledges to Fight
His DOJ will appeal the case, but he wants Congress to act.
By Lucy Diavolo
Our Country Isn’t Built to Withstand the Climate Crisis
Recent wildfires and heat waves have made this clear, Rep. Katie Porter writes.
By Rep. Katie Porter
A $15 Minimum Wage Isn’t Actually Enough to Live On
In most of the country, this isn't enough to afford rent.
By Jacqui Germain
What Young West Virginians Want Joe Manchin To Know
“He’s actually preventing things from getting done.”
By Sophie Hayssen
Higher Education Should Be a Fundamental Right
The College for All Act is revolutionary.
By Rithika Ramamurthy and Dennis M. Hogan
The Thriving Conspiracy Theories We’re Not Paying Attention To
We can’t afford to look away.
By Celeste Pewter