Latest articles by Rachel Epstein
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LaTosha Brown Says a New South Is Rising
Georgia flipped blue thanks to the organizing led by Black women like Brown, cofounder of Black Voters Matter. Now, the work continues.
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The 2020 Books You Should Add to Your Reading List
Exciting new and upcoming releases to order today.
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The Georgia Senate Runoff Elections Could Flip the Senate Blue
Here's what you can do to help make that happen.
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Kamala Harris Has Become the First Black, South Asian, Female Vice President-Elect
An inspiration.
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Will the 2020 Election Go to the Supreme Court?
You'll likely hear about a lot of lawsuits in the days to come.
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'His Only Wife' Is a Refreshingly Modern Ghanaian Love Story
"Afi is a worthy heroine, unwilling to yield to the patriarchal forces that threaten her spirit."
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I'm DACA Eligible. My Future Is at Stake This Election
Like many undocumented youth, M.B.F. is waiting for her DACA application to go through. Here, what a Trump reelection could mean for her.
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Forced Sterilizations Are America's Best-Kept Secret
In 'Belly of the Beast,' director Erika Cohn documents the reproductive coercion that has occurred in California and throughout the country.
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Amy Coney Barrett Has Been Confirmed to the Supreme Court
People are terrified, confused, and angry about what's to come.
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Voter Merch to Help You Spread the Word This November
A "Big Ballot Energy" sweater? Say less.
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The Swing States That Will Determine Who Wins the 2020 Election
Donald Trump's fate is in the hands of these major Electoral College votes.
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Political Books to Read If You're Not Burnt Out From Election Coverage
Some will inspire you, others will make you quite angry.
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What's at Stake for Police Reform in the 2020 Election
Donald Trump is running on a "LAW & ORDER!!!" platform that essentially labels himself as tough on crime.
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Marie Claire's Guide to the 2020 Election
Everything you need to know to make an informed decision at the polls.
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What's at Stake for Gun Control in the 2020 Election
Four years later, the Trump administration shows no signs of prioritizing gun safety.
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Twitter Has Kamala Harris' Back During the VP Debate
See the best Twitter reactions to the vice-presidential debate between Kamala Harris and Mike Pence, including supportive tweets from Harris' family, here.
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The White Women Who Voted for Trump in 2016—And Changed Their Minds in 2020
They refuse to make the same mistake again in November.
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Voting by Mail: A State-by-State Guide for the 2020 Election
Wondering how you can vote by mail? Presenting: A state-by-state guide to whether your state allows mail-in or absentee voting, and how to request a mail-in ballot.
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Are Contact-Tracing Apps Worth the Privacy Risk?
They’re only a tiny piece of the puzzle in helping fight the spread of COVID-19—and they’re yet to be proven effective.
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'When No One Is Watching' Isn't Your Typical Thriller
In fact, the plot is all too real for Black and brown communities.
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Twitter Is Not Pleased With Chris Wallace's Performance as Debate Moderator
The left and the right have different opinions on what went down tonight.
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Where Senators Stand on Replacing Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Within hours of RBG's death, senators began speaking out about whether they'll vote to fill her vacancy during an election year.
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A Guide to Democratic Women Running for Federal Office in 2020
Pay attention to these Senate and House races.
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Letitia James Filed a Lawsuit Against the NRA—Here's What You Need to Know
In August 2020, New York Attorney General Letitia James filed a lawsuit to dissolve the NRA. Find out everything you need to know about the lawsuit here.
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Joe Biden's COVID-19 Plan Is Based on Science and Data
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris have a seven-point plan to defeat COVID-19, which will ultimately reopen the country and jumpstart the economy. Find out more here.
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'His Only Wife' Is Marie Claire's October Book Club Pick
Read an excerpt from Peace Adzo Medie's novel, here, then dive in with us throughout the month.
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Donald Trump Nominates Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court
If confirmed by the Senate, the conservative judge will fill Ruth Bader Ginsburg's seat.
