Episode Eight: Legalized Takings
In 1992, Donald Scott, the eccentric owner of a large Malibu estate, was killed in his home by an ad...
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Legalizing Cocaine Is the Only Way to End the Drug War
A Panamanian National Aeronaval Service officer guards 12 tons of cocaine divided into hundreds of packages bound for the United...
Gaza Humanitarian Foundation Calls It Quits After Thousands Die Seeking Its Aid
As the U.S. and Israel-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation announced its closure of operations in the territory on Monday, the organization...
How Corporate Partnerships Powered University Surveillance of Palestine Protests
A cluster of tents had sprung up on the University of Houston’s central lawn. Draped in keffiyehs and surrounded by...
You Will Never Send Money Digitally Without a Private Company — If the GOP Gets Its Way
Americans who want to transfer money online have options. They can go with services like Venmo and PayPal, make transfers...
Saikat Chakrabarti’s Plan for the Political Revolution
It’s the end of an era. Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., who counts among her legacies in Congress successfully undercutting the...
Lawmaker Challenges ICE Plan to Hire Bounty Hunters
Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Ill., says he has “grave concerns” over a plan by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to award...
Dark Money Drives Anti-China Crackdown Across State Legislatures
States are passing a flurry of anti-China bills that critics warn could chill free speech, create an administrative albatross for...
We Asked People in Gaza What They Think of the Ceasefire: “Just a Declaration, Not Reality”
Even though Israeli airstrikes killed at least 109 people in Gaza on Tuesday — most of them civilians, 46 of them...
NBA player Terry Rozier’s lawyer slams FBI after arrest
The lawyer for Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier slammed the FBI on Thursday after his client was arrested as part...
NBA legend Chauncey Billups, Heat’s Terry Rozier arrested as part of FBI gambling probe
Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups, Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and former NBA guard and coach Damon Jones...
Trump’s Gaza Ceasefire Deal Is Already Failing Palestinians
The first phase of the U.S.-brokered Gaza ceasefire deal began to move forward this week as Israeli and Palestinian hostages...
Did Qatari Money Drive Trump’s Push for Gaza Ceasefire?
The notion that President Donald Trump’s recent push toward a ceasefire in Gaza may have been motivated, in large part,...
The Trump Administration Is Hiding How Many Pregnant People Are in ICE Detention
The putrid smell emanating from breakfast turned Daniela’s stomach, which wailed internally from hunger and nausea. For months, she had...
Trump’s Plan to Deprive Palestinians Any Say in Their Future
Donald Trump greets Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House on Sept. 29, 2025, in Washington, D.C. Photo: Alex Brandon/AP Photo For...
