Chris Tognotti

This year on March 31, we celebrate Equal Pay Day, an annual event that raises awareness of the fact that women in America still aren't paid fairly as compared to men's earnings. It's a day when people all over the country can take a moment to…

Election Day in America has come and gone, and here are the results to the crucial midterm races you've been watching. On Tuesday night, election returns began pouring in from all over the country, detailing the results of hundreds of national,…

You probably knew going into this election that 2018 was poised to be the second coming of the Year of the Woman. Now that the election results are in, you can finally look at all the historic "firsts" from women candidates in the 2018 midterms.…

This week, a startling report out of New York is inflaming criticism of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), and leading state authorities to fight to prevent an Ecuadorian-born man from being deported. Specifically, as NPR detailed on…

Yet another explosive lawsuit has just dropped. On Wednesday, in a filing, adult film star Stormy Daniels is suing her ex-lawyer, Keith Davidson, claiming that he worked with Michael Cohen to undermine her and benefit President Donald Trump. The…

Well, you probably don't sit down with President Donald Trump for a history lesson. On Wednesday, CNN reported that in a conversation about trade and tariffs with Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau, Trump asked if Canada burned the White House…

Never doubt that Kim Kardashian gets results. On Wednesday, following a meeting last week with the reality TV star, President Donald Trump commuted the sentence of Alice Marie Johnson, a 63-year-old grandmother who was serving a life sentence in…

The youth-led activism isn't over yet, not a chance. On Saturday, thousands of demonstrators gathered in New York City for the "Youth Over Guns" rally, protesting in support of gun control. And suffice to say, these photos of the Youth Over Guns…

One of the women who helped bring Bill Cosby to justice is thanking all the others who helped make it a reality. Namely, Andrea Constand, a supporter of the "Me Too" movement, and the woman whose story of sexual assault at Cosby's hands ultimately…

She's back, and this time she's online. Michelle Wolf's new weekly Netflix series, The Break with Michelle Wolf, is out. And in a preview of its upcoming episode, she wasted no time in diving into one of the hot-button topics of the moment ― namely,…

She's not mincing words on this. On Friday, former Secretary of State and Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton weighed in on the Trump administration's hyper-controversial immigration policies, and she was blunt about it ― specifically,…

How much money would you spend on high-class pens? Well, for the administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, the answer is apparently pretty sizable ― Scott Pruitt's EPA spent $1560 on 12 fountain pens at a pricey Washington, D.C. jeweler,…

Will they, or won't they cut ties with the first daughter's footwear? According to a report from Racked, a vendor within the shoe retailer DSW claims the company is dropping Ivanka Trump's shoe line, but from the sounds of things, her brand is…

She may have apologized, but she's not backing down. On Thursday, Samantha Bee scorched critics of her Ivanka Trump segment, insisting that everyone's been focusing on "one bad word" instead of the substance of what she was arguing. Bee apologized…

Sometimes, you just gotta let it go. On Monday, May 28, Rudy Giuliani got loudly booed during a New York Yankees game, after it was announced that it was the former mayor's 74th birthday. And on Wednesday, he reportedly tried to spin that…

Rumors about the first lady's whereabouts have been swirling around for days, and she's clearly fed up with all the wondering. On Wednesday, Melania Trump tweeted that she's at the White House and "feeling great," while taking an apparent shot at…

The parents of the Parkland students aren't messing around when it comes to gun reform. As The Florida Sun-Sentinel detailed on Wednesday, a collection of these parents, who've been hugely impacted by mass gun violence, have decided to jump into the…

On Wednesday, President Donald Trump has a high-profile meeting with a world famous Kim, but not the one you might be thinking about ― that's right, it's reality TV star Kim Kardashian. And it comes as no surprise that Twitter roasted Trump's…

The Scripps National Spelling Bee is upon us, meaning this is your chance to see some of the sharpest kids in the country face off in a bout of spelling supremacy. And while you're watching them spell out one impossibly complicated word after…