Life

The U.S. wasted both lives and money in its jumbled approach to COVID-19, economic researchers find.

"Thinking back on it, I wasn’t filled with heart-wrenching pain. Instead, I smiled at the memory of his beautiful passing, even as I mo...

"When police refused to respond, I called my son's therapist and listened through the ironic message telling me to call 911 if ther...

My mother recently said, in Mandarin, that she wanted to close her spa earlier at night because “America feels unsafe.”

"I felt humiliated and powerless. All I had wanted, as a semi-broke 20-something, was a steady job and to be treated fairly."

"We are low-paid. We risk mental health trauma. And we are constantly pushing back against an assumption we do not merit our position.....

"I’ve been called racial and sexual slurs until I started crying, only to find that the person harassing me enjoyed my tears."

"It wasn't until the onset of COVID-19 that it became apparent most of my new friends were either Trump supporters and/or entangled...

Many moments in my life could be explained by the universe’s magical lottery. But what I have isn’t the result of luck at all.

"Seeing more mainstream retailers offer plus-size clothing was so liberating because it signaled that my body mattered just as much as ...

"Most people have no idea that before I became a lawyer turned feminist writer and activist, I was a Hooters Girl."

"I decided to have a more formal assessment of her behaviors and emotions."