The grocery-delivery company Instacart plans to lay off nearly 1,900 employees in March, including its first and only shoppers to unionize: 10 employees at a Mariano’s grocery store in Skokie.  The...

After examining data from 18 counties and looking at travel times between residences and polling places, journalist Rob Arthur discovered what he expected: polling place closures hit people of color harder....

In preparation for the 91st Academy Awards taking place Feb. 24, our Monthly staffers reviewed all eight of this year’s “Best Picture” nominees. From ambitious biopics like “Vice” and “Bohemian...