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Dems Have an Opportunity to Force an End to the Iran War. Will They Take It?
With Democrats campaigning on ending the Iran war, advocates want them to put their money where their mouth is and risk a lame-duck shutdown.
Lockheed Martin Showered Susan Collins With Cash as F-35 Program Hit Turbulence
In May 2023, the Pentagon’s shiny new fighter jet was not looking so shiny or new. Read more DHS Was Designed as a Weapon Already a decade late and nearly $200 billion over its original cost estimate, the F-35 program faced a new crisis. An internal government watchdog report detailed a cascade of new problems […]
DHS Was Designed as a Weapon
How decades of “counterterror” surveillance paved the way for the ICE raid on Rep. Ilhan Omar.
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Long After the Maui Fires, Toxic Metals Linger in Residents’ Bodies
Researchers are examining how fires affected a community already harmed by plantation agriculture, development, and colonialism.
Mother Sues ICE Contractor for Jailing Her and Her Baby in a Hotel Room
The lawsuit alleges that the ICE contractor MVM and the Sonesta hotel chain detained the family for profit.
America’s Sordid History of Filming Executions as Entertainment
Hegseth’s plan to livestream Nidal Hasan’s execution was not without precedent; it tapped into a dark and forgotten U.S. tradition.
Trump Is Targeting Ilhan Omar. Where’s the Elite Media Outrage?
Unlike the raid on John Bolton, which was roundly condemned by corporate media, NYT, Washington Post, and WSJ are silent on Trump’s overstep with Omar.
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Inside ICE, Officials Question String of Trump Admin “Midterm Panic Moves”
After agents with Homeland Security Investigations, a division of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, raided the Washington, D.C., home of Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., on Monday morning, officials who spoke to The Intercept raised questions about whether the raid was political in nature. Read more Reflecting on the Trump Era Though the investigation into Omar […]
Reflecting on the Trump Era
Trump’s Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool renovation should have been an easy lift. But it quickly became a monument to failure.
An Arkansas Mom Obtained Public Records About a New Data Center. Then She Got Sued.
Cases in Arkansas and California show how desperately we need a federal law against lawsuits intended to chill free speech.