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Hotel accessibility ruled to apply to the digital realm

December 5, 2020

Luxury S.F. Hotel Sued for Lacking Accessibility Information Online

The Meridian Hotel in San Francisco has been sued for allegedly failing to disclose information that disabled guests needed to book rooms online.

December 3, 2020

What a Slew of News Corrections Reveal About the Messy NYU Newspaper Walkout

A mass student walkout that shuttered New York University’s student-run newspaper made national headlines in September. But amid the noise and accusations that led to the unprecedented protest, the most revealing glimpses at this saga’s complexities came from the corrections those stories were eventually forced to publish.

December 3, 2020

Cuban American Indira Prieto Shatters the Myth of the ‘Latino Vote’

Latino voters represent a more diverse group than pollsters previously thought. Cuban American Indira Prieto is proof of that.

December 2, 2020

How COVID-19 Transformed an Illinois Trail Into a Pathway to Mental Health

“People rediscovered us and came out in full force,” said Jay Johnson, manager of site operations for the DuPage County Forest Preserve District. “It didn’t matter what day of the week it was, it seemed like every day was a Saturday.”

Historic Boat

December 1, 2020

A Boat Museum’s Slow Drowning Sends Climate-Change Warning to a Connecticut Town

On a Wednesday in October, Gasiorek stood on the gravel on the edge of the shoreline and pointed at a few puddles on the ground. He said these were clear signs the land is flooding more now than it has before.