Episode One: Dirty Business
In 2006, a 92-year-old Atlanta woman was gunned down in her own home by police during a drug raid. The...
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Jon Chait Thinks Kamala Harris Went Too Far Left. He’s Just Falling for Trump’s Demagoguery.
Jonathan Chait, then a columnist at New York Magazine, speaks onstage at the American Magazine Media Conference on Feb. 2,...
Cuban-led caravan aims for Mexico City as Trump policies deter migrants from US
A 1,200-person caravan of largely Cuban migrants is heading north from Mexico’s southern city of Tapachula in a weeks-long pursuit...
Mothers in Gaza Give Life to the Next Generation of Palestinians Despite Genocide
Illustration: Mala Kumar The first bombs of the current genocide fell during Tasneem’s final weeks of pregnancy. When Hamas attacked...
Israel’s Gaza offensive sparks fierce clash over ultra-Orthodox military draft
As Israel mobilizes an additional 60,000 reservists for its Gaza City offensive, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces a showdown over...
The Real Charlie Kirk
After the fatal shooting of right-wing personality Charlie Kirk on Wednesday afternoon, the rhetoric on the right quickly escalated. Influential...
These 59 Companies Fought the Anti-Trans Bathroom Bill in 2016. In 2025, They’re Silent.
In the weeks after North Carolina’s Republican-led state legislature passed its infamous 2016 “bathroom bill” — banning transgender people from...
Trump’s Chicago Occupation Could Cost Four Times More Than Housing City Homeless
President Donald Trump’s plan to add Chicago to the list of American cities under U.S. military occupation could cost almost...
Father leads international effort to find a cure for son’s brain tumor
St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital estimates around 400,000 kids around the world will be diagnosed with cancer this year. In the...
The Housing Hunger Games
Homeless sweeps have become the go-to, bipartisan performance of “doing something” about the U.S. housing crisis — a spectacle embraced...
Accepted at Universities, Unable to Get Visas: Inside Trump’s War on International Students
A prominent Indian journalist was notified by the Trump administration this week that his student visa to pursue a master’s...
Trump the Landlord Plans to Speed Up Evictions From Public Housing
President Donald Trump is preparing to revoke eviction protections for people living in federal public housing and project-based rental assistance...
Veterans Are “Guinea Pigs” in Trump’s First National Abortion Ban Experiment
Ash Wallis knows she likely wouldn’t survive another pregnancy. Doctors said as much years earlier after she suffered a pulmonary...
Trump’s Trial Run for a Police State
Donald Trump arrives for a press conference announcing the "federalization" of Washington, D.C., police and the deployment of the National...
Witkoff scrambles for peace deal with Russia as sanctions loom targeting India, China
White House envoy Steve Witkoff is preparing for a trip to Russia on Wednesday, two days ahead of President Donald...
