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Mother Jonesby Amanda Geduld19d ago
This article was co-published with The 74, a nonprofit news outlet covering education in the US. Warning: This story contains graphic descriptions of child sexual abuse.
Mother Jonesby Nina Martin19d ago
When Louisiana authorities tried to extradite a California doctor last winter for sending abortion pills to women in their state, Gov. Gavin Newsom pushed back—hard.
Mother Jonesby Amy Green19d ago
This story was originally published by Inside Climate News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration.
Mother Jonesby Alex Nguyen19d ago
President Trump’s rambling, combative speech Tuesday to the United Nations General Assembly saw him return to his most serious quagmire yet—the war in Iran—telling world leaders that he was...
Mother Jonesby Dan Friedman19d ago
The Trump administration says it plans to shut down Freedom 250, the quasi-private organization it used to take over the country’s 250th anniversary celebrations.
Mother Jonesby Anna Merlan19d ago
In recent weeks, a fresh crop of people connected to the artificial intelligence industry have emerged to warn that AI is possibly going to kill us all, spreading the word with various degrees of...
Mother Jonesby David Corn19d ago
A version of the below article first appeared in David Corn’s newsletter, Our Land. The newsletter comes out twice a week (most of the time) and provides behind-the-scenes stories and articles...
Mother Jonesby Noah Lanard19d ago
Anthony Constantino, the Republican nominee in upstate New York’s 21st congressional district, is not subtle in his fealty to Donald Trump.
Mother Jonesby Laura C. Morel20d ago
Since 2021, US Rep. María Elvira Salazar has represented the 27th congressional district in Miami-Dade County, where more than 70 percent of residents are Hispanic.
Mother Jonesby Monika Bauerlein20d ago
The world is freaking out about the dangers of artificial intelligence, and no wonder: Every day brings news of AI agents breaking out of containment, hacking their way through the internet, and...
Mother Jonesby Dan Gearino21d ago
This story was originally published by the Inside Climate News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration.
Mother Jonesby Jane Black21d ago
Editor’s Note: When Robert F. Kennedy Jr. jumped on Donald Trump’s bandwagon in 2024, he brought with him the wellness-obsessed, vaccine-rejecting, food label-reading Make America Healthy Again...
Mother Jonesby Alex Nguyen21d ago
President Donald Trump said that he plans to make his proposed 250-foot arch in Washington, DC, a “top grade military complex” that holds large stores of weaponry, citing national security reasons...
Mother Jonesby Alex Nguyen21d ago
Ed Sheeran opened his Philadelphia show Saturday night by admitting to “making mistakes”—maybe not quite the apology some people were hoping for.
Mother Jonesby Julia Tilton22d ago
This story was originally co-published by Canary Media and the Daily Yonder, and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Jeff Hough did not pull any punches.
Mother Jonesby Sophie Hurwitz22d ago
President Donald Trump announced on Friday that the United States has reached an agreement with Denmark and Greenland to give the US “permanent control over security, and all other needs,” in...
Mother Jonesby Sophie Hurwitz22d ago
The top Democrats on the House and Senate foreign affairs committees this week announced their intent to block a $2.8 billion sale of 60,000 one-ton bombs to Israel.
Mother Jonesby David Corn23d ago
On Friday morning, I hosted a Reddit AMA, in which participants could ask me anything. But the questions were practically all related to my new book: How Russia Won: Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin...
Mother Jonesby Alex Nguyen23d ago
More US military personnel have reportedly died during the ongoing Iran war than the Pentagon has shared publicly, the latest and most serious evidence of the Trump administration’s ongoing...
Mother Jonesby Alex Nguyen23d ago
I grew up in a highly insular environment, never knowing—let alone interacting with—the outside world, in part due to my family’s history with war and struggle in Vietnam.
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