In October 2012, Hurricane Sandy made landfall near Atlantic City, New Jersey. The storm would bring severe flooding to the East Coast—particularly New Jersey and New York City—and go down as the ...

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A longtime New Jersey teacher has lost all of his teaching certificates after state officials found he helped falsely claim ...

In an illuminating piece at Ebony, contributor R. L’Heureux Lewis-McCoy says that conditions in the wake of Hurricane Sandy should remind us that the combination of natural disasters and socially ...

Grover Norquist, the anti-tax crusader, has famously said that he has no wish to eliminate government, but only to “shrink it to the size where we can drown it in a bathtub.” Americans up and down the ...

Nancy Goldring with one of her damaged but salvaged artworks (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic unless otherwise noted) “I think nobody believed something like that could happen,” said artist ...

Hurricane Sandy made landfall on October 29, 2012, near Brigantine, New Jersey, cutting a vicious path through one of the most densely populated areas in the U.S. A year and $65 billion in damages ...

(The Root) — The winds of change have come from an unlikely source. Near the end of a bitterly contested presidential election, Hurricane Sandy has offered a rare opportunity for bipartisan agreement ...

Resilience was on display in New York City this past week. Subways and commuter trains ground to halt, leaving people with few transportation options throughout the region. Many employees made it to ...