How Trump’s New Counterterrorism Strategy Puts You at Risk
the Trump administration last week unveiled its “2026 Counterterrorism Strategy,” a 16-page collection of threats, grievances, hyperbole, and lies. The...
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Another Assassination Attempt, More Fertilizer for Conspiracy Theories
The White House Correspondents’ Dinner last weekend became the site of the third failed attempt to assassinate President Donald Trump....
The Short and Ridiculous Trial of a Protester Arrested in an Inflatable Penis Costume
The trial of Renea Gamble had been underway for almost two hours when Marcus McDowell, the city attorney of Fairhope,...
Grandmother Faces Trial in Alabama for Wearing Penis Costume to No Kings Protest
In the body camera footage, a police officer parks his black SUV on the grass, a rosary swinging from the...
Pro-Palestine International Students Have Won in Court. Why Hasn’t Mahmoud Khalil Won His Freedom?
Most of the student activists targeted for deportation by the Trump administration for their pro-Palestine speech have beaten back their...
Anti-ICE protests take place as T’Wolves-Warriors NBA game takes place
NBA fans delivered anti-U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) messages during the Minnesota Timberwolves’ game against the Golden State Warriors...
Israel Accuses Zohran Mamdani of Antisemitism for Reversing Orders Adams Gave Under Indictment
The Israeli government and its allies are coming for the new mayor of New York, Zohran Mamdani, over his decision...
After Australia’s Hanukkah massacre, critics say appeasing extremists after Oct 7 fueled rising antisemitism
Sunday’s deadly terrorist attack on Australian Jews celebrating Hanukkah in Sydney was something the country’s small but historic community had...
White House Refuses to Rule Out Summary Executions of People on Its Secret Domestic Terrorist List
President Donald Trump has shattered the limits of executive authority by ordering the summary executions of individuals he deems members...
“I’m Not Fleeing” — Alleged Antifa Cell Member Says He Was Accidentally Released From Jail
For five months, Daniel Sanchez Estrada was the prisoner of a government that has branded him an “Antifa Cell operative.”...
How U.S. Universities Used Counterterror Fusion Centers to Surveil Student Protests for Palestine
From a statewide counterterrorism surveillance and intelligence-sharing hub in Ohio, a warning went out to administrators at the Ohio State...
Kat Abughazaleh on the Right to Protest
Illinois congressional candidate Kat Abughazaleh was charged earlier this week with federal conspiracy charges for protesting outside of Broadview ICE...
Man Jailed for Facebook Meme Is Freed in Tennessee
More than a month after he was arrested for sharing a meme on Facebook, 61-year-old Larry Bushart Jr. walked out...
Jason Kelce questions NFL fining players for criticizing officials: ‘Freedom of speech’
Former Philadelphia Eagles star Jason Kelce took issue with players potentially facing fines for criticizing officiating after games and pointed...
Unnamed Pentagon Officials Ridicule Hegseth’s Plan to Stop War Department Leaks
Three current Pentagon officials decried a new War Department policy designed to restrict press freedom. Under new rules, the Department of...
