House Investigation of BreakThrough News Is an Attack on All Journalism
House Ways and Means Committee Chair Jason Smith, R-Mo., speaks with a reporter on Capitol Hill on July 21, 2026....
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Trump’s Communist Boogeyman Playbook: Charging Protesters as Terrorists
A noise demonstration that took place outside of the Prairieland Detention Facility in Texas one year ago has resulted in...
The Peter Thiel Ally Who Helped Kill Gawker Wanted to Save Journalism. Then His Site Went Dark.
Collage: The Intercept/Photo: Peter Thiel by Gage Skidmore, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 Aron D’Souza, the brainchild behind the lawsuit...
Online Age Verification Law Could Kill Whistleblowing
The U.S. Capitol building on May 20, 2026 in Washington, D.C. Photo: Samuel Corum/Sipa USA via AP Images Democrats and...
Indianapolis man charged with alleged stalking of Indiana Fever’s Sophie Cunningham, threatening security exec
An Indianapolis man was charged after prosecutors say he stalked Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham and later threatened a Pacers...
Senate Democrats Aren’t Happy About Trump’s Spy Law Ultimatum
Before President Donald Trump threw his latest hand grenade into congressional negotiations over a key domestic spying law, two factions...
How Did the Feds Get Into Anti-ICE Activists’ Signal Messages?
When anti-ICE activists rallied against the Trump administration’s deportation campaign in Minneapolis, many relied on the encrypted messaging app Signal...
Are Jeffries and Schumer Getting Ready to Greenlight Domestic Spy Power for Trump?
When Congressional Democrats rallied against President Donald Trump’s appointment of Bill Pulte to serve as temporary director of national intelligence...
Aldon Smith’s family donating his brain to CTE research as attorneys investigate death
Aldon Smith's brain will be donated by his family to the Boston University CTE Center following his untimely death over...
Hakeem Jeffries Finally Finds a Spine: Dem Leaders Rallied Against Extending Domestic Spy Law
When the House of Representatives voted on a long-term extension of a controversial surveillance law in April, House Democratic leaders...
UK spy powers draw US scrutiny over alleged Apple encryption backdoor demand
U.K. surveillance laws drew scrutiny from House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio June 5 amid warnings they could expose...
Momentum Builds to Rein In Domestic Spying Law — Whether or Not Bill Pulte Survives as Intel Chief
For years, centrist Democrats like Sen. Mark Warner of Virginia dismissed claims that a key National Security Agency surveillance program...
Corporate Interests Paid for Haley Stevens’ Trip to Portugal — and Her Campaign Ads
Rep. Haley Stevens, D-Mich., flashed a smile alongside her mother, Maria Marcotte, as the pair took a selfie from an...
Three sisters found dead in ocean at popular tourist beach as police probe mysterious tragedy
Three sisters whose bodies were recovered from the sea near Brighton beach last week have been formally identified as police...
DOJ Escalates War on Trans Youth Healthcare With Criminal Subpoenas
NYU Langone was slapped with a DOJ subpoena for sweeping records related to gender-affirming care for young people. Photo: GHI/Education Images/Universal...
