Category: News & Politics

Charles Johnson Lost His Wife Suddenly in Child Birth — Now He Wants Change | NowThis
This man's wife died tragically after giving birth, even though she was perfectly healthy — now he's asking Congress to make sure that doesn't happen to anyone else. » Subscribe to NowThis: http://go.nowth.is/News_Subscribe Charles Johnson: He told me that my…

What’s At Stake for Women’s Health in 2019 | NowThis
Title X, birth control, and Title IX are at stake in 2019 — here's what you should know about the future of women's health. » Subscribe to NowThis: http://go.nowth.is/News_Subscribe The midterms are over but there's still a lot of uncertainty…

What ‘All Lives Matter’ Really Means in 2018 | Op-Ed | NowThis
The people who claim 'all lives matter' are suspiciously silent when it comes to refugees, asylum seekers, starving children, and victims of gun violence, according to Qasim Rashid. » Subscribe to NowThis: http://go.nowth.is/News_Subscribe Being pro-life and saying 'all lives matter'…

Ibtihaj Muhammad on Competing in the Olympics During Trump Era | NowThis
Olympian Ibtihaj Muhammad says representing the U.S. during the Trump presidency was an opportunity to 'be unapologetic' about who she is. » Subscribe to NowThis: http://go.nowth.is/News_Subscribe Ibtihaj Muhammad: 'I qualified for the U.S. Olympic team at the height of the…

‘Queer Eye’ Karamo Brown’s Tips for Dealing With Political Differences at the Holidays | NowThis
‘Queer Eye’ star Karamo Brown has some smart advice for dealing with family political differences during the holidays. » Subscribe to NowThis: http://go.nowth.is/News_Subscribe Nervous about discussing politics at the dinner table this holiday season? 'Queer Eye’s Karamo Brown has some…

Republican Reps Question Google CEO Sundar Pichai Over ‘Bias’ Against GOP | NowThis
These GOP reps think Google has a 'bias' because they don't like the search results. » Subscribe to NowThis: http://go.nowth.is/News_Subscribe Confused Republican representatives in Congress confronted Google CEO Sundar Pichai about the company's 'bias' against Republicans because they don't like…

Congress Was Confused by the Internet During Hearing With Google CEO | NowThis
Congress having no idea how the internet works, part II. » Subscribe to NowThis: http://go.nowth.is/News_Subscribe Google CEO Sundar Pichai was brought in for a hearing with members of Congress about political bias in search results. But as the hearing went…

China Has Detained More Than a Million Muslims | Op-Ed | NowThis
China has detained more than a million Muslims in concentration camps — and no one is doing anything about it. » Subscribe to NowThis: http://go.nowth.is/News_Subscribe Aydin Anwar, Uyghur American Activist: 'Right now, China’s detained over a million Uyghurs and other…

Who Is Roger Severino? Narrated by Pat Regan | NowThis
Roger Severino is the devout Catholic, conservative mastermind behind the Trump admin’s crusade against transgender Americans — even though his job is to protect the health and well-being of all citizens. Comedian Pat Regan explains how Severino overcame discrimination only…

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Chief of Staff on Acting Fast in Congress | Op-Ed | NowThis
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez took on Amazon, joined a sit-in outside Nancy Pelosi's office, and became an Instagram star — and all during her orientation week. Ocasio-Cortez’s chief of staff Saikat Chakrabarti relayed the whirlwind week. » Subscribe to NowThis: http://go.nowth.is/News_Subscribe Alexandria…

How Russian & U.S. Christians Fight Progressivism | The Russia Desk | NowThis
Welcome the World Congress of Families conference: An international radical right wing conference that convenes to organize against the spread of progressive ideas. This is the backdrop by which American Christians learned to rationalize President Donald Trump’s behavior, take the…

Secret Service Plans Facial Recognition Tech Around White House | NowThis
The White House might start using facial recognition tech — but the ACLU and experts have concerns. » Subscribe to NowThis: http://go.nowth.is/News_Subscribe The U.S. Secret Service (USSS) plans to pilot facial recognition tech around the White House, including surrounding public…

Former Chipotle Employee Details Animal Abuse and Inhumane Practices | Op-Ed | NowThis
This former Chipotle manager saw animals living in inhumane conditions in one of the chain’s supplier farms — despite its claim to only serve ‘food with integrity.’ » Subscribe to NowThis: http://go.nowth.is/News_Subscribe Rachel Ziegler: 'Even when I was serving people…

Why Politicians Need To Run On Climate Change | Op-Ed | NowThis
We can't give up on climate change prevention just because of who's in the White House — here's how cities can act now to save our planet, according to NYC Council Member Rafael L. Espinal Jr. » Subscribe to NowThis:…