Voting Rights in Question

Redistricting lawsuits are escalating across the country as lawmakers redraw congressional maps ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. Recent court rulings involving the Voting Rights Act and constitutional challenges have triggered major legal disputes in states including Texas, Florida, Louisiana, North Carolina, California, and Tennessee. Congressional redistricting plays a critical role in determining political power…

Race Decides Death

The death penalty is supposed to reflect the highest level of fairness in the criminal justice system. But in reality, racial bias in capital punishment continues to shape who is sentenced to death—and whose life is treated as more valuable under the law. Decades of research show a clear pattern: cases involving white victims are…

Warning to Marijuana Users

Marijuana users have come a long way from apple pipes and pop cans. Dab pens emerged in the early 2010s, evolving from e-cigarette and vape pen technology originally designed for nicotine. As cannabis concentrates became more widely used, consumers sought a safer, more convenient alternative to traditional “dabbing,” which required a torch and glass rig.…