Democracy Now
- Hands Off the Arts: Fired Kennedy Center Artist Marc Bamuthi Joseph Speaks Out as Trump Name Removedby webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) on June 16, 2026 at 12:38 pm
President Donald Trump’s name has been removed from the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., after a judge ruled its […]
- "Land Grab": Trillionaire Elon Musk Sued in South Texas to Block SpaceX's Takeover of Wildlife Refugeby webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) on June 16, 2026 at 12:26 pm
Elon Musk became the world’s first trillionaire on Friday with the largest initial public offering in stock market history for his rocket and AI […]
- Trita Parsi on What May Be in the U.S.-Iran Peace Deal & Being Threatened with Deportationby webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) on June 16, 2026 at 12:13 pm
The U.S. and Iran reached a memorandum of understanding on Sunday extending the ceasefire by 60 days. It is set to be formally signed in Geneva on […]
- Headlines for June 16, 2026by webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) on June 16, 2026 at 12:00 pm
Israel’s Netanyahu Says He Won’t Withdraw from Lebanon, Defying Terms of U.S. Deal with Iran, Israeli Attacks on Gaza Kill Four, Including […]
- DOJ Approves Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Amid Fears Trump Allies Will Tighten Grip on Mediaby webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) on June 15, 2026 at 12:53 pm
The Trump administration has approved media conglomerate Paramount’s $111 billion bid to acquire Warner Bros., one year after Paramount and […]
Mother Jones
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Tom Homan: Minnesota Should Say “Thank You” for DHS Operation
by Alex Nguyen on February 15, 2026 at 5:17 pmOn Sunday morning, Border czar Tom Homan said elected officials in Minnesota “ought to be saying thank you” to the Trump administration for making the state safer. “They were a sanctuary state,” Homan said on Fox & Friends. “Their county jails weren’t working with us across the state. So you know what? We fixed it.”
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The Adorable Patients of This Special Bat Hospital Will Warm Your Heart
by Benji Jones on February 15, 2026 at 12:30 pmThis story was originally published by Vox and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Australia is famously a place with some of the world’s most dangerous and frightening animals. Venomous spiders. Deadly snakes. Jellyfish with fatal stings. But it is also home to one of the world’s cutest: the flying fox, also known as the giant
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US Military Strikes Another Boat in the Caribbean Sea, Killing 3
by Katie Herchenroeder on February 14, 2026 at 8:26 pmThe United States military killed three more people on Friday in their 39th boat attack in six months, according to a tracker maintained by the New York Times. All told, the strikes by US forces have killed at least 133 people in the Caribbean Sea and the eastern Pacific Ocean. President Donald Trump’s administration has
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Judges Have Rebuked Trump’s Mass Detention of Immigrants Thousands of Times
by Katie Herchenroeder on February 14, 2026 at 6:28 pmHundreds of judges across the nation have ruled over 4,400 times that President Donald Trump’s immigration enforcement arm is detaining people unlawfully, according to a new Reuters review of court documents. And that’s just since October. The Trump administration’s immense increase in detainments rests, in part, on their decision to detain people while their immigration
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Their Courses Were No Longer Relevant, so These Economics Students Went to Work
by Matthew Taylor on February 14, 2026 at 12:30 pmThis story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. As the fallout from the 2008 global financial crash reverberated around the world, a group of students at Harvard University walked out of their introductory economics class complaining it was teaching a “specific and limited view” that perpetuated “a problematic and inefficient system of
The Intercept
- U.S. Casualties in Iran Are Still Risingby Nick Turse on June 16, 2026 at 4:51 pm
The official count of U.S. personnel hurt or killed in the war on Iran inched up, but it still omits hundreds of known casualties. The post U.S. […]
- Trump Admin Wants to Make It Easier for White Men to Sue for Discriminationby Bryce Covert on June 16, 2026 at 4:29 pm
The EEOC is moving to rescind a rule that has stood in the way of its politicized attacks alleging discrimination against white men. The post Trump […]
- Bernie Sanders Backs Justin J. Pearson, House Candidate at the Heart of Tennessee Voting Rights Fightby Akela Lacy on June 16, 2026 at 9:46 am
Pearson challenged the last Tennessee Democrat in the House. Now he’s up against the threat of total GOP control. The post Bernie Sanders Backs […]
- Trump Celebrates Achieving Absolutely Nothing in Iranby Nick Turse on June 15, 2026 at 6:41 pm
To end his war on Iran, Trump was forced to return to the status quo with the Strait of Hormuz open and no nuclear deal in place. The post Trump […]
- An Army Whistleblower Believed in Pete Hegseth — Until the Military Covered Up Her Child’s Abuseby Austin Campbell on June 15, 2026 at 10:00 am
The Army told a mother that video of her son being abused didn’t exist, then produced it months later. It’s part of a pattern of obfuscation in […]
Common Dreams
- White Trash Losers 'R Usby Abby Zimet on June 17, 2026 at 4:53 am
Oof, so many fails. An abject purge from the Kennedy Center, a tatty Iran deal, a brackish Reflecting Pool, and pay-per-view bloodsport at the […]
- City Electric: My Mayor Muslim, My Bagel Jewishby Abby Zimet on June 12, 2026 at 6:51 am
After the greatest comeback in NBA finals history - 29 points! - "the greatest shot in Knicks history" - Anunoby's last-second tip-in - some divine […]
- Warner and Himes Gush Over Trump’s Epstein Hatchet Man Jay Claytonby Newswire Editor on June 11, 2026 at 8:29 pm
On Thursday, President Donald Trump nominated U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York Jay Clayton to be Director of National […]
- Corporate Tax Dodgers’ Lobbying and Political Spending Records Reveal ‘Self-Reinforcing Loop’by Newswire Editor on June 11, 2026 at 5:19 pm
Today, Public Citizen released a new report analyzing the lobbying and political spending of 88 corporations that paid zero in corporate income taxes […]
- Trump’s MAGA 250: Administration Awards More than $100 Million in Federal Contracts to Politicized Networkby Newswire Editor on June 11, 2026 at 2:18 pm
The Trump administration has awarded nearly $103 million in federal contracts and grants for the nation’s 250th anniversary celebrations to a […]
Truthout
- Feds Charge 15 Minnesotans With Conspiracy for Anti-ICE Protests by Shireen Akram-Boshar on June 16, 2026 at 9:29 pm
Community defense attorney Anna Hall called the charges a “naked political attack on Minnesota.”
- Iran’s Soccer Team Forced to Return to Mexico Immediately After First Gameby Shireen Akram-Boshar on June 16, 2026 at 8:19 pm
Iran’s soccer team is “the most oppressed” of the teams participating in the World Cup, said the team’s head coach.
- Artists Celebrate Removal of Trump’s Name From Kennedy Center as a Step Forwardby Amy Goodman on June 16, 2026 at 7:50 pm
But workers are still being fired in violation of their union contract, says the co-founder of Hands Off the Arts.
- “Without Me, There Would Be No Israel,” Trump Says as Israel Remains in Lebanonby Stephen Prager on June 16, 2026 at 7:48 pm
Critics say it’s not the first time a president has vented their anger with Netanyahu with no resulting material change.
- Elon Musk Celebrated Imminent Trillionaire Status by Stoking Pogroms in Belfastby Sasha Abramsky on June 16, 2026 at 5:30 pm
Dozens of people have been burned out of their homes after Musk used X to incite anti-immigrant mobs in Ireland.
ProPublica
- Trump Plans to Protect Methane-Leaking Stripper Wells. This Billionaire Donor Will Benefit.by Alex Cuadros on June 16, 2026 at 9:00 am
The post Trump Plans to Protect Methane-Leaking Stripper Wells. This Billionaire Donor Will Benefit. appeared first on ProPublica.
- Why We Changed Our Code of Ethics to Address Prediction Marketsby Diego Sorbara on June 15, 2026 at 9:00 am
The post Why We Changed Our Code of Ethics to Address Prediction Markets appeared first on ProPublica.
- A Popular Doctor Had Long Warned That Vitamin K Shots Are Risky for Newborns. Now He’s Changed His Tune.by Duaa Eldeib on June 12, 2026 at 9:00 am
The post A Popular Doctor Had Long Warned That Vitamin K Shots Are Risky for Newborns. Now He’s Changed His Tune. appeared first on ProPublica.
- Lawmaker Pushes for Ban on Special Treatment for Convicted Drug Traffickers After ProPublica Reportby Keri Blakinger on June 11, 2026 at 9:00 am
The post Lawmaker Pushes for Ban on Special Treatment for Convicted Drug Traffickers After ProPublica Report appeared first on ProPublica.
- What You Need to Know About How Tear Gas Harms Kidson June 10, 2026 at 9:00 am
The post What You Need to Know About How Tear Gas Harms Kids appeared first on ProPublica.
The Guardian
- Austria 3-1 Jordan: World Cup 2026 – as it happenedby Martin Pegan on June 17, 2026 at 6:23 am
Marko Arnautovic sealed Austria’s victory over debutants Jordan with a goal from the penalty spot as his side returned to the World Cup in […]
- The threats Australia must neutralise in crunch World Cup clash with USAby Jack Snape on June 17, 2026 at 4:43 am
From Christian Pulisic and Antonee Robinson to Sergiño Dest and Folarin Balogun, the Socceroos will have their hands full in the Group D clashIn a […]
- Argentina 3-0 Algeria: World Cup 2026 – as it happenedby Jonathan Howcroft on June 17, 2026 at 3:23 am
Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick to equal the all-time World Cup scoring record as Argentina got the defence of their title off to a winning startWhat […]
- Trump news at a glance: G7 leaders wrestle Ukraine back on to president’s agendaby Guardian staff on June 17, 2026 at 2:40 am
President comments that Moscow ‘should make a deal’; Trump-aligned Ossoff wins Senate primary in Georgia – key US politics stories from Tuesday […]
- US midterm primaries 2026: Mike Collins projected to win Republican nomination for US Senate in Georgia – as it happenedby Robert Mackey on June 17, 2026 at 1:58 am
This live blog is now closed.With 55% of the vote counted in Georgia, NBC News projects Mike Collins will defeat former football coach Derek Dooley […]
The Jacobin
- Who Will Rule Bolivia?by Olivia Arigho-Stiles on June 16, 2026 at 7:12 pm
Bolivia’s blockades are a colossal display of worker and indigenous power against an unpopular right-wing government. But the mobilizations are far […]
- Our Era of Oligarchic Tone Deafness Can't Last Foreverby David Sirota on June 16, 2026 at 5:27 pm
Typical social media feeds offer up to users a constant stream of wealth porn while ordinary Americans’ cost of living continuously rises. But […]
- Abdul El-Sayed’s Plan to Win in Michiganby Abdul El-Sayed on June 16, 2026 at 4:00 pm
US Senate candidate Abdul El‑Sayed explains to Jacobin why establishment attempts to “cancel” left-wing voices keep backfiring, how corporate […]
- Elon Musk Is a Trillionaire. Yes, That’s a Bad Thing.by Ben Burgis on June 16, 2026 at 2:52 pm
Having become the world’s first trillionaire, Elon Musk is wealthy at a level that the human mind can scarcely comprehend. But one idea is simple […]
- Donald Trump Has Nothing to Show for His War With Iranby Andreas Krieg on June 16, 2026 at 1:59 pm
After waging a destructive war at vast expense, Donald Trump has ended up in a weaker strategic position than when he started. His main achievement […]
Alternet
- Republican gloats over Trump's snowballing list of failuresby Matthew Rozsa on June 17, 2026 at 2:02 am
In a recent conversation with The Bulwark’s Andrew Egger, conservative commentator and fellow Bulwark contributor Bill Kristol gleefully listed […]
- Voters unleash devastating hard pass on Trump and his party: reportby Adam Lynch on June 17, 2026 at 1:46 am
One poll question has predicted all but one election since 1948, and it now forecasts President Donald Trump and his Republican Party will virtually […]
- Victorious Trump-backed candidate boosts Democrats in key swing stateby Matthew Rozsa on June 17, 2026 at 1:30 am
Rep. Mike Collins (R-GA), a far right candidate running for the Republican's Georgia Senate nomination, just defeated a more moderate alternative — […]
- Republican explains Trump's collapse into 'loser-in-chief'by Matthew Rozsa on June 17, 2026 at 12:16 am
President Donald Trump has been racking up a painful slew of losses, according to a former Republican who has founded an anti-Trump group.“Now, […]
- Trump’s unrepentant fake electors facing hard time in this swing state: reportby Adam Lynch on June 16, 2026 at 11:25 pm
Three alleged planners of Donald Trump’s 2020 fake elector scheme pleaded not guilty Tuesday to eleven forgery-related criminal charges in a […]
Raw Story
- MAGA lawmaker's bizarre warning about New York parade mystifies critics: "Girl, what?"by Bennito L. Kelty on June 17, 2026 at 4:25 am
A MAGA lawmaker's rambling warning about the Knicks celebrations confused critics online.Rep. Claudia Tenney (R-NY) said on Fox Business, "I'm […]
- 'Sorry, what?': GOP pundit's head-spinning defense of Trump diplomacy baffles CNN anchorby Bennito L. Kelty on June 17, 2026 at 3:30 am
A conservative pundit's attempt to defend Trump's diplomacy backfired as a CNN roundtable jumped on him.Tony Kinnett, a conservative podcast host, […]
- Prison staff at Ghislaine Maxwell's facility evade questions during lawmaker visit: reportby Bennito L. Kelty on June 17, 2026 at 2:16 am
The officials running Epstein accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell's prison dodge questioning from visiting congressional staff, according to reporting by […]
- MS NOW's Jen Psaki unloads on 'horrifying' MAGA Rep's laundry list of controversiesby Matthew Chapman on June 17, 2026 at 1:59 am
Georgia Republicans have chosen the Trump-endorsed candidate, Congressman Mike Collins, to face off in the Senate contest against Democratic […]
- Mike Pence scorches Trump's embattled Iran deal on CNN: 'Much bigger than a mistake'by Bennito L. Kelty on June 17, 2026 at 1:53 am
Former Vice President Mike Pence joined the chorus of concern by turning against President Donald Trump's murky Iran war deal.During an appearance on […]
Salon
- The secret to better summer beansby Ashlie D. Stevens on June 16, 2026 at 2:30 pm
Pantry staples have seasons, too
- The coziest TV mysteries have a higher callingby Melanie McFarland on June 16, 2026 at 1:00 pm
The clergymen detectives of "Grantchester" and "Father Brown" prove some murder cases call for divine intervention
- Trump’s “white working class” base may finally have had enoughby Heather Digby Parton on June 16, 2026 at 10:45 am
President's lies about the failing economy are catching up to him. UFC Freedom 250 won't fix that
- FBI raids Ohio voter registration nonprofitby Bob Hennelly on June 16, 2026 at 10:30 am
Critics said the FBI raid smacked of desperation by the Trump administration just ahead of the midterms
- North Carolina Democrats propose changes to block GOP power transfersby Doug Bock Clark on June 16, 2026 at 10:00 am
The legislation aims to protect traditional powers of the state’s governor and reform oversight of its court system
Daily Kos
- Latest stop on Trump’s revenge tour proves DOJ is fully corruptby Lisa Needham on June 17, 2026 at 12:01 am
Now that the Justice Department has become his personal law firm, Trump is able to attack anyone he wants.
- Vance bombs on ‘The View,’ and MAGA conspiracies go off the deep endby Daily Kos Staff on June 17, 2026 at 12:00 am
Here's your Daily Kos Recap for June 16.
- Yard signby keefknight on June 16, 2026 at 11:59 pm
A cartoon by Keef Knight.
- Turns out Musk’s AI bot doesn’t just sexualize kids—it bombs themby Oliver Willis on June 16, 2026 at 11:00 pm
Elon Musk’s chatbot Grok was reportedly used by the Trump administration in its bombing campaign against Iran.
- Even the White House is struggling to defend Trump’s crappy Iran dealby Emily Singer on June 16, 2026 at 10:00 pm
Talking points released by the White House to help sell Donald Trump's 'deal' with Iran indicate major capitulation by the U.S.
Huffington Post
- Iran World Cup Coach Says Team Was Barred From Staying Overnight In LAon June 16, 2026 at 9:12 am
Amir Ghalenoei said Iran had expected to remain in Los Angeles overnight but was instead required to return immediately to Mexico.
- New York Times Editorial Board Utterly Trashes New Donald Trump Nomineeon June 16, 2026 at 8:53 am
The newspaper's editorial board slammed the president's pick as "unfit for office."
- Trump Had Another Weird Handshake Moment — And This One Has A Backstoryon June 16, 2026 at 8:50 am
The president had an awkward encounter with French first lady Brigitte Macron.
- James Carville Predicts Exact Date By Which Donald Trump Will ‘F**king Walk Away’on June 16, 2026 at 8:02 am
Again.
- RFK Jr.'s Sister Has Wild Story Of Her Brother, A Snake And A Pool Full Of Kidson June 16, 2026 at 7:26 am
“Is this the person who you want running HHS? Who’s got this lack of judgment when it comes to health and safety," said Kerry Kennedy.
Slate Politics
- J.D. Vance Went on The View. His Interview Was Very Different From What I—or He—Expectedby Heather Schwedel on June 16, 2026 at 10:12 pm
At least four of the six co-hosts seemed openly hostile to Vance.
- The Best Match of the World Cup So Far Was a Total Shocker in Every Possible Wayby Jeremy Stahl on June 16, 2026 at 10:06 pm
This may have been the best opening match of the tournament.
- He Spent a Month Investigating How Susan Collins Keeps Beating Democrats. Here’s What He Found.by Ian Prasad Philbrick on June 16, 2026 at 10:04 pm
Slate's Jim Newell talks about his opus on one senator's seemingly inexplicable success.
- The One Part of the White House Lawn Fight Spectacle That Managed to Be Legitimately Infuriatingby Laura Jedeed on June 16, 2026 at 6:01 pm
Why can’t Trump just let fighting be fighting?
- My Older Male Co-Workers Are Making Insinuations About Me and My Boss. I Don’t Want to Hear It.by Doree Shafrir on June 16, 2026 at 5:30 pm
This is insulting.

































