The Feds Keep Prosecuting Protesters Against ICE — and Losing
The Trump administration is on a losing streak against some of its loudest critics, as federal cases targeting opponents of...
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Prosecutor Floating Death Penalty for Nick Reiner Knows It’s an Empty Threat
The headlines came fast and furious: Nick Reiner, 32, could face the death penalty for murdering his own parents, beloved...
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...
Boat Strike Survivors Clung to Wreckage for Some 45 Minutes Before U.S. Military Killed Them
Two survivors clung to the wreckage of a vessel attacked by the U.S. military for roughly 45 minutes before a...
Entire Chain of Command Could Be Held Liable for Killing Boat Strike Survivors, Sources Say
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is under increasing fire for a double-tap strike, first reported by The Intercept in early...
Hondurans Called Right-Wing Ex-President a “Narco-Dictator.” Trump Plans to Pardon Him — but Threatens War on Venezuela
In a 26th floor courtroom overlooking Manhattan’s frigid winter skyline, dozens of immigrants sat in on the trial of their...
Muslim dad, sons allegedly drowned teen over ‘Western’ lifestyle, refusing to wear headscarf
Dutch prosecutors demanded Friday that a Muslim father and his two sons face up to 25 years in prison for...
Newly Unveiled Photos of MLK Jr. Show Depth of NYPD’s Surveillance
Collage: The Intercept At first glance, the photographs of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his entourage outside New York’s...
The Feds Want to Make It Illegal to Even Possess an Anarchist Zine
A detail view of the badge worn by Matthew Elliston during an ICE hiring event on Aug. 26, 2025, in...
At 17, She Gave Up Her Son. Sixty Years Later, She Found Him on Death Row.
Sandra never knew what happened to the child she had at 17. Growing up in a respected, church-going, middle-class family...
Everyone Wants to Ban Congressional Stock Trades, but Some Supporters Worry Mike Johnson Is Stalling
On paper, the idea of banning congressional stock trades has all the ingredients for success: supermajority support in polls, bipartisan...
China formally arrests 18 leaders of underground Zion Church amid religious crackdown
Chinese authorities formally arrested 18 leaders of a major underground church, clearing the way for their prosecution and potential prison...
Secret Boat Strike Memo Justifies Killings By Claiming the Target Is Drugs, Not People
The Trump administration is promising legal cover for military personnel who carry out lethal attacks on the alleged drug smugglers...
Judge Failed to Disclose Personal Ties to Prosecutor in Two Death Row Cases
From her perch on the witness stand, 81-year-old Fern Smith cast a flinty stare at the defense attorney standing before...
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...
