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Zendaya Was Spotted Wearing Her Potential Wedding Ring and It's Perfect

Protests after federal agents killed Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, January 2026

JFYI: ICE Hasn't Fully Left Minneapolis Yet

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Americans Go To The Polls To Elect The Next U.S. President

Could It Get Tougher for Married Women to Vote?

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The US Women’s Hockey Team Declined Trump’s Invite

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Kamala Just Announced Her Latest Venture

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The Climate Sitch

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Why the Climate Case in Montana Means So Much

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Women Storm Chasers Confront the Climate Crisis

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What You Need to Know About the Air Quality Alerts

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How to Help the Victims of the Maui Wildfires

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Electing Women Isn’t Enough: Here, a Cold Hard Look at What They Face Once They Get There

And what they need—from the system, from their colleagues, and from us—to finally change the sexist paradigm.

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Cosmo Editor-in-Chief Willa Bennett unpacks dating trends in her new love newsletter.

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Life After 'Roe'

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Why Aren’t We Doing More About Our Own Dwindling Reproductive Rights?

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Your (Un-Fun) Update on the Year After 'Roe' Fell

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A Timeline of What’s Happened Since ‘Dobbs’

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10 Urgent Lessons Abortion Activists Have Learned

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Hear What Medication Abortions Are Really Like

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Scotus Watch

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Supreme Court Rules Against Affirmative Action

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Okay...but Why Is SCOTUS Like This?

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What's Been Going On With Abortion Pills Since the Federal Rulings?

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Meet Judge Jackson, the First Black Woman Justice

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Opinion

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The Overwhelming Exhaustion of Being the “First”

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I’m Still Waiting for Biden to Cancel Student Debt

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I’ve Never Known School Without School Shootings

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Fact Check: The Anti-Choice Agenda Is About Racism

Black Lives Matter

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These 30 Black-Owned Candle Companies Are SO Good

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Amazing Black-Owned Businesses to Shop on Amazon

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BRB, Living for These Black-Owned Jewelry Brands

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45 Books by Black Authors to Add to Your TBR List

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All About Juneteenth: Everything You Need to Know

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All the Best Movies Highlighting Black Characters

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30 Movies About Black Historical Figures to Watch

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We Desperately Need More Black Midwives

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Opinion: Let Black-Owned Mielle Hair Oil Thrive

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All the Black History Books You Need to Read ASAP

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These 30 Black History Docs Are Essential Viewing

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Here’s Why Black History Month Is in February

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The Hellish New Trauma of Living Through Multiple Mass Tragedies at Once

A group of college friends survived a mass shooting that left one of them and 11 others dead. Days later, a raging wildfire threatened their lives again. They’re among scores of young people now coming of age as survivors of large-scale, cascading traumas. And mental health experts are only beginning to comprehend the toll.

Reproductive Freedom

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The Real Scoop on Abortion Pills

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Should You Delete Your Period-Tracking App?

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This Hotline Will Walk You Through an Abortion

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Breaking Down What It Costs to Get an Abortion

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5 People Open Up About Their Personal Experiences with Gender-Affirming Care

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Doug Emhoff Wants More Kamala Harrises in the World

More Politics

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How to Protest ICE Safely

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What Are the Anti-ICE Protests Happening On Friday?

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ICE Agents Will Be at the 2026 Winter Olympics

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Why People Say TikTok's Censoring Anti-ICE Content

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How to Support Those Impacted By ICE Raids

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Your Love Alone Is Not Enough

What Exactly Is the “Homewrecker Law”?

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How to Help SNAP Recipients During the Gov Shutdown

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How to Help People Affected by Hurricane Melissa

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My Undocumented Mom Self-Deported After Building a Life in L.A. for 36 Years

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The UK's Attack on Trans Rights Impacts Everyone

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Are People Being Forced to Follow Trump on IG?

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What’s With All This Talk of Blue Bracelets?