The killing of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin has sparked a national dialogue on race; now CNN wants to hear from you. At 8 p.m. ET Thursday at CNN studios in New York, Soledad O’Brien is hosting a town ...

For those who think our consumer choices are just that — mere preferences — consider a toy, a candy and a garment. In recent weeks, each has undergone a transformation from mere product to cultural ...