Nancy Solomon

Students have been trying for two years to establish a gay-straight alliance club at the Modern Orthodox Jewish institution.

The White House has proposed a $1.8 trillion plan to fund paid family and medical leave, childcare, tuition-free community college, and a variety of other programs.

After a year of Zoom shows and the occasional drive in comedy show, more comedy venues are starting to open up for the spring and summer of 2021.

On Tuesday, the country reported more than 300,000 new cases for the sixth consecutive day.

The guilty verdict for Derek Chauvin came as a relief to many nationwide, but the number of people killed by police since his trial began underscores the broader issues that remain. 

The Supreme Court is hearing this case during a year with numerous instances of gun violence.

Andrew Brown Jr. was killed by Sherriff's Deputies in North Carolina.

New Yorker podcast writer Sarah Larson joins The Takeaway to give her recommendations on podcasts worth checking out in this ever-growing audio landscape. 

The first round of data from the 2020 census determines which states gain or lose representation in the House. 

The Takeaway speaks with the journalist who broke the story about Rudin's allegedly abusive behavior, and hears from two former assistants about their experiences working with Rudin.

On the heels of last summer’s racial justice uprisings, GOP states like Florida, Oklahoma, and Iowa are increasing legal punishments for protesters. 

Former President Trump’s appointment of three justices cemented the ideologically conservative 6-3 tilt. 

This month, Prince’s estate announced that an unreleased album by the legendary musician will be coming out this summer. 

One of the biggest debates emerging around President Biden's $2 trillion infrastructure proposal is how to pay for it.

Governor Murphy joins the Takeaway for a conversation about the state’s pandemic response, school reopenings, and election reform in the state.

The new actions attempt to address recent violent mass shootings in the U.S.

This week, the Senate parliamentarian determined that Democrats could pass additional legislation through the budget reconciliation process. 

Before the pandemic, the number of lesbian bars in the U.S. had dwindled down to just a handful. 

A look back at what experts and police witnesses have said this week. 

Last week, Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland announced the creation of a new unit to coordinate between federal agencies on cases involving missing and murdered Indigenous women.