EU Considers New Regulations for Control and Access of Media Content on Digital Platforms
As the European Union begins the process of implementing its Digital Markets and Digital Services Act, Australia will serve as a precedent for what the Union looks to emulate and avoid when enacting digital regulations.
Rupert Murdoch Takes on Facebook and Google in Australia, Others Look to Follow
Rupert Murdoch is on the move, looking to change the international news media landscape. To do it, he's taking on two digital giants, Facebook and Google.
And he just might come out on top.
Federal Mask Mandate Is No Defense Against Hostile Riders
The mandate gives transit, passenger rail, and airline employees new levels of authority. But enforcement remains a major challenge for anyone dealing with screaming, punching, or worse.
As Racism Plagues Health Care, Unions Offer a Treatment
Health care workers of color are twice as likely as their white co-workers to catch COVID-19. Unions could be the answer to addressing these disparities.
In Illinois, the Pandemic Powers Lauren Underwood’s Re-Election Bid
Health insurance fears swept the young African American nurse into Congress, and COVID-19 fears are likely to keep her there.
Big Pharma’s Game of Control
Instead of fixing your underlying health challenges, Big Pharma wants you popping their latest pill.
For Latino voters, changing the nation’s rhetoric is a matter of life and death.
For Latino voters, changing the nation’s rhetoric is a matter of life and death.
Women Will Decide Which Man Is Right for the Job
Presidential character is a key factor in 2020.
Free Military Equipment: Parts Not Included
The federal government’s 1033 program masquerades as an operation aimed to support financially distressed local police. But in reality, it’s all about pumping dollars into Big Defense.
Social Distancing, Racism, and Protecting People in a Pandemic Without the Police
With African Americans and Latinos increasingly targeted for violations, communities must devise new ways to handle social-distancing mandates.
The American Dream hides somewhere along the U.S.-Mexico border
In a nation facing unprecedented division, the ideals of equality remains a beacon of hope for those seeking a better life. But what if this dream no longer exists?
Awarded first place for travel writing in the 2020 Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication Student Magazine Contest
2020 Region 1 Finalist for online in-depth reporting Mark of Excellence Award from the Society of Professional Journalists
Woodstock native reaches Friday's finale of RuPaul’s Drag Race
At 7 p.m. on Friday night, at least half a million people plan to watch Woodstock native Gigi Goode, one of the three finalists on “RuPaul’s Drag Race,” perform a final Lip Sync (For Your Life) Dance to earn the title of America’s Next Drag Superstar.
The Lingering Effects of Apartheid Make Life Hell for South Africa’s Asylum Seekers
With an estimated 71 million people forcibly displaced across the world, the refugee crisis continues to worsen in the wake of COVID-19. In South Africa, a country that continues to struggle with its colonial past, displaced people face unique brutalities and hardships.
“That Could Be Me”: Students and Faculty at Syracuse University Aren’t All That Shocked by the Racist Incidents on Campus
“I was verbally harassed for being a woman of color with disabilities,” said one former student.
Syracuse Fraternity Accused of Racial Discrimination
Over 10 people have alleged that the Omicron Chapter of Zeta Beta Tau at Syracuse University denied entrance to Women of Color to multiple social events held at their on-campus house.
Welcome to the Era of the Flex Item
College kids may be living on a diet of Ramen, but that doesn’t mean they’re not sporting ultra-luxury designer items
The Creators Lounge holds #TrapTheVote to spark civic action in local election
South Side residents attended the #TrapTheVote gathering at The Creator’s Lounge to honor those who took the time to vote early by exercising the early voting option implemented this year in New York State for the first time.
A Better Way to Grieve
How South Side community leader Rashawn Sullivan plans to turn a place of grief into a memorial garden.