Photographs tell a story of two mothers determined to help their babies gain enough weight to leave the hospital — only to face little to no food again.

School lunches were free to all kids during the pandemic; a prominent think-tank wants to bring back the idea and make it permanent.

Hundreds of workers who’ve contracted silicosis are suing the artificial stone industry for billions. While California weighs a ban on fabricating the product, the manufacturers’ defenders in Congress are trying to ban the lawsuits.

Thousands of protesters are rallying on the National Mall in support of voting rights and racial justice ahead of the midterm elections.

Emily Greenwood on Mary Barnard, Anne Carson, and how translators have interpreted Sappho.

Literary studies have been starved by austerity, but their core methodology remains radical.