Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. I think I was happiest this year when I was really fucking sad. Or, at the very least ...

For local dirt-track fans, it was not the best of endings for 2021. A track that has been a local racing staple since 1972 will no longer play host to races and one of the biggest supporters of sprint ...

Teen girls reported record levels of violence, sadness, and thoughts of suicide in 2021, experiencing distress at twice the rate of teen boys, according to new federal data released Monday. The nearly ...

Every year has its share of deaths of notable people. Perhaps it’s just the tenor of the times, but 2021 seemed like a particularly bad year in that regard, among many others. We lost leaders in ...

As the temperature drops and snow begins to stick to the ground, the changing season indicates that winter is coming and it is time to adjust the clocks from daylight saving time. While winter brings ...