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  • Why 290,000 People Won’t Become Citizens Before November’s Election

    Delays in the naturalization process mean that thousands of potential voters in swing states will be unable to vote in November’s election. The agency responsible, USCIS, says COVID is to blame, but immigration lawyers and USCIS officials say slowdowns are part of a larger, administrative assault on legal immigration.

  • Gen-Z Takeover: This Young CEO is Hoping to Change the Startup World

    Ziad Ahmed is a 21-year-old American-Muslim student activist, entrepreneur, and CEO from Princeton, NJ. A junior at Yale University, Ziad has immersed himself deeply into the world of youth change-making. In the summer of 2013, he founded Redefy — an organization seeking to further equality.

  • A 23-Year-Old is Working to Get Out the Vote in Rural Utah

    Across the US, voter registration has been a nightmare, and voters need all the help they can get, whether they live in a city or in the middle of nowhere. Our series, Make It Count, looks at people trying to get out the vote in their communities.