Tanzina Vega appears in the following:
1985 Heist At Mexico's National Museum Subject of New Film
Thursday, September 13, 2018
"Museo," a new film about an unbelievable museum burglary in Mexico's capital city, stars Gael Garcia Bernal.
"It's About Damn Time": Venture Capitalist Looks to Help Other Black, Queer Businesspeople
Thursday, September 13, 2018
Arlan Hamilton is a rare black and queer venture capitalist, and she’s made it her mission to grant funding to startups with founders who are women, people of color, or LGBTQ.
DHS Uses FEMA Money to Pay for ICE's Migrant Crackdown
Thursday, September 13, 2018
Senator Jeff Merkley's release of documents showing the transfer of funds raises questions about FEMA's disaster preparedness as Hurricane Florence bears down on the East Coast.
Bizarre Violence Involving Off-Duty Police, and the Shooting Death of Botham Shem Jean
Wednesday, September 12, 2018
26-year-old Botham Shem Jean was shot and killed inside his Dallas apartment by an off-duty police officer who said that she mistook Jean for an intruder in her own residence.
New Hampshire Race May Tip Balance of Power in Congress
Wednesday, September 12, 2018
The Granite State held primary elections for governor and two state representative races on Tuesday.
Cops Carrying Tasers in Schools: Do They Help or Harm Kids?
Wednesday, September 12, 2018
A new HuffPost investigation highlights violence perpetrated by police officers stationed in schools, with at least 120 students being tasered by school police in recent years.
How Smart 'Social Infrastructure' Can Mend Our Fractured Society
Wednesday, September 12, 2018
While neighborhoods across the country have lost critical social institutions, there are still many physical spaces that serve as anchors for American communities.
Feds Demand Voting Records, and North Carolina Officials Fight Back
Tuesday, September 11, 2018
Federal Prosecutors and ICE demanded voting logs for North Carolina voters in 44 districts. The State Board of Elections is pushing for the subpoenas to be quashed.
How Ankle Monitors May Not Be an Alternative to Incarceration
Tuesday, September 11, 2018
Electronic monitoring devices are a worrying trend for America's already broken criminal justice system.
Central America's Drought Might Get Worse, Humanitarians Sound Alarm
Tuesday, September 11, 2018
Poor harvests caused by drought in parts of Central America could result in more than 2 million people going hungry in the region.
For American Muslims, 9/11 Shaped Careers, Politics, and Identity
Tuesday, September 11, 2018
The attacks on the Twin Towers forced American Muslims to confront from within their relationships to the broader American community.
Serena Williams' Emotional U.S. Open Loss Points to Broader Bias in the Sport
Monday, September 10, 2018
Retired tennis player Rennae Stubbs and ESPN culture critic Soraya McDonald discuss Serena Williams' emotional loss at the 2018 U.S. Open Championship Tennis final.
Trump Administration Proposes Regulation to Detain Migrant Children Indefinitely
Monday, September 10, 2018
In a bid to extend its zero-tolerance immigration policy, the Trump administration is seeking to lift court-imposed limits on how long it can hold migrant children in detention.
The Trump Administration Discussed Plans for a Coup in Venezuela
Monday, September 10, 2018
These discussions bring Latin America grim reminders of the U.S. intervention in the region.
Dramatic Increase in Social Media Use by Teens
Monday, September 10, 2018
The percentage of teenagers who use social media frequently has almost doubled in the last six years, a new study finds.
Continued Unrest in Nicaragua as Ortega Expels UN Mission
Monday, September 10, 2018
More than 300 people have died in Nicaragua since the government of Daniel Ortega cracked down on protests back in April.
Why America Doesn't Value Low-Wage Work
Thursday, September 06, 2018
If wages are low, can the idea that "no job is better than another job" still be true?
Surge in Inmate Deaths in Mississippi Raise Red Flags
Thursday, September 06, 2018
Sixteen inmates died in state prisons in Mississippi in the month of August.
Is there a “Textbook Shakedown” on College Campuses?
Thursday, September 06, 2018
Besides college tuition, another hefty cost that students need to worry about is the price of textbooks. Is there any relief in sight?
Kavanaugh Invokes Youngstown Steel, Truman Era Ruling That Defines Executive Authority
Thursday, September 06, 2018
In Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. v. Sawyer, the Supreme Court ruled that President Truman had exceeded his executive authority in trying to nationalize the U.S. steel industry.
