Democracy Now
- "Keep Supporting the Venezuelan People": Thousands Missing as Earthquake Rescue Efforts Continueby webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) on June 30, 2026 at 12:50 pm
Rescue efforts in Venezuela continue as thousands of people remain missing — trapped under the rubble of flattened homes and buildings nearly a […]
- Meet Aber Kawas, DSA-Backed Palestinian American Who Won New York State Senate Primaryby webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) on June 30, 2026 at 12:35 pm
The Democratic Socialists of America’s slate dominated the New York primaries last week, with Aber Kawas winning the Democratic nomination for a […]
- "Merciless Indian Savages": Cherokee Podcaster on Racist Slur in the Declaration of Independenceby webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) on June 30, 2026 at 12:14 pm
Ahead of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence on July Fourth, we speak to award-winning Cherokee author and […]
- Headlines for June 30, 2026by webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) on June 30, 2026 at 12:00 pm
Iranian Officials Deny Trump’s Claims of High-Level Talks in Doha, Israeli Strikes on Gaza Kill 8, Including 2 Children, as Smotrich Calls for Gaza […]
- "Meet a Stranger": StoryCorps Facilitates Conversations Across the U.S. for 250th Anniversaryby webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) on June 29, 2026 at 12:52 pm
The Trump administration’s commemorations of the 250th anniversary of the country’s founding have drawn criticism for their overt partisanship […]
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
- Congressional Dems Shift to Overwhelmingly Oppose Involvement in Israel’s War on Lebanonby Matt Sledge on June 30, 2026 at 8:02 pm
Democratic leaders did not formally whip for Rep. Rashida Tlaib’s bill, but they spoke in favor of it on the House floor. The post Congressional […]
- Even the Liberal Supreme Court Justices Ceded Ground in the Fight for Trans Existenceby Natasha Lennard on June 30, 2026 at 5:32 pm
This was always the plan for the anti-trans zealots who saw girls’ sports as an easy entry point from which to decimate trans people’s civil […]
- Women in the Army Are More Likely to Be Killed by Fellow Soldiers Than Enemy Combatantsby Daniel Johnson on June 30, 2026 at 9:59 am
The rate of homicides among women soldiers from intimate partner violence is at least three times higher than the national average. The post Women in […]
- Socialists Are Surging. In Colorado, a 29-Year Incumbent Is Sweating.by Akela Lacy on June 30, 2026 at 8:51 am
Rep. Diana DeGette didn’t take a socialist challenger seriously. Now she’s scrambling to convince voters she’s still the progressive pick. The […]
- The Trump Administration’s Shameless Snuff-Film Fixationby Nick Turse on June 29, 2026 at 7:25 pm
Twenty years ago, U.S. military officials condemned terrorist “snuff films.” Now our top officials post them. The post The Trump […]
Common Dreams
- Lawyers’ Committee Statement on Birthright Citizenship Ruling from Supreme Courtby Newswire Editor on June 30, 2026 at 4:17 pm
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down President Trump’s order denying birthright citizenship to children born on U.S. soil, affirming that […]
- Supreme Court’s Assault on Trans and Intersex Rightsby Newswire Editor on June 30, 2026 at 4:16 pm
In response to the Supreme Court’s ruling allowing states to ban trans youth and some intersex youth from participating in school sports, the […]
- West Virginia v. BPJ Ruling Will Harm Young Transgender Athletes in Devastating Setback for LGBTQ+ Rightsby Newswire Editor on June 30, 2026 at 4:13 pm
In response to the Supreme Court decision in West Virginia v. BPJ, Karla Gonzales Garcia, Gender, Sexuality, and Identity Director at Amnesty […]
- Corporate Political Spending Surges to Record-Shattering Levelsby Newswire Editor on June 30, 2026 at 3:46 pm
Nearly one third of all corporate political spending on elections since the 2010 Citizens United decision has occurred in the current election cycle […]
- Flawed SCOTUS Campaign Finance Ruling Opens New Avenues for Billionaires and Corporations to Buy Electionsby Newswire Editor on June 30, 2026 at 3:13 pm
Today, by a vote of 6-3, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the long-standing federal limit on campaign spending coordination between political […]
Truthout
- Death Toll Climbs, Thousands Missing Amid Venezuela Earthquake Rescue Effortsby Amy Goodman on June 30, 2026 at 8:36 pm
It’s believed more than 100 Venezuelans who were deported from the US to Caracas hours before the earthquakes have died.
- After SCOTUS Loss, Trump Pushes Congress to Pass Birthright Citizenship Billby Chris Walker on June 30, 2026 at 8:19 pm
Trump's new demand suggests that he and his allies will continue attacking birthright citizenship for years to come.
- To Trump’s Chagrin, Supreme Court Narrowly Protects Voting by Mailby Marjorie Cohn on June 30, 2026 at 7:27 pm
Meanwhile, a federal judge in Massachusetts struck down Trump’s executive order that would erect obstacles to voting.
- Supreme Court Rules Against Trans Athletes in Verdict Replete with Transphobiaby Shireen Akram-Boshar on June 30, 2026 at 7:09 pm
Even the dissenting, liberal position failed to fundamentally uphold the rights of transgender athletes.
- Trump’s and Commerce Secretary’s Sons Set to Profit From Tungsten Mining Dealby Jake Johnson on June 30, 2026 at 6:44 pm
“They’re not even trying to hide their brazen corruption anymore,” wrote US Rep. Don Beyer of Virginia.
ProPublica
- “That Guy Is Still Out There”by Joaquin Sapien on June 30, 2026 at 10:30 am
The post “That Guy Is Still Out There” appeared first on ProPublica.
- To Protect Its Drinking Water, This City Has to Appeal to the Oil Regulators That Put It at Riskby Nick Bowlin on June 30, 2026 at 10:00 am
The post To Protect Its Drinking Water, This City Has to Appeal to the Oil Regulators That Put It at Risk appeared first on ProPublica.
- Trump’s DOJ Said Police Reform Was “Factually Unjustified.” A New Report Shows Otherwise.by Topher Sanders on June 30, 2026 at 9:30 am
The post Trump’s DOJ Said Police Reform Was “Factually Unjustified.” A New Report Shows Otherwise. appeared first on ProPublica.
- Florida Is Executing Prisoners at a Record Pace, Even as Most of the U.S. Abandons the Death Penaltyby Pamela Colloff on June 30, 2026 at 9:00 am
The post Florida Is Executing Prisoners at a Record Pace, Even as Most of the U.S. Abandons the Death Penalty appeared first on ProPublica.
- Louisiana Supreme Court Frees Death Row Prisoner, Calling Evidence Against Him “Scientifically Indefensible”by Richard A. Webster on June 29, 2026 at 10:35 pm
The post Louisiana Supreme Court Frees Death Row Prisoner, Calling Evidence Against Him “Scientifically Indefensible” appeared first on […]
The Guardian
- Wimbledon 2026: Serena Williams returns against Maya Joint; Swiatek and Zverev battle through – liveby Katy Murrells (now) and Daniel Harris (earlier) on June 30, 2026 at 8:50 pm
Updates from day two | Serena on her SW19 return Swan glides through but Boulter beaten | Email KatyNext no No 3: Alex de Minaur (5) v Roman Andres […]
- After last-32 upsets, US approach is simple: ‘We’re not going to go crazy’by Jeff Rueter in Santa Clara, California on June 30, 2026 at 8:35 pm
US plays Bosnia and Herzegovina on Wednesday eveningEdin Džeko poses a challenge for US center backsFew knew what to expect from the newly hatched […]
- Trump threatens to abolish birthright citizenship through Congress after supreme court rules against him – liveby Coral Murphy Marcos (now); Shrai Popat, Lucy Campbell and Olivia Konotey-Ahulu (earlier) on June 30, 2026 at 8:16 pm
President reacts to ruling to uphold birthright citizenship after justices strike down executive order aimed at ending longstanding principleSupreme […]
- Key quotes from the supreme court birthright ruling: ‘Citizenship is the right to have rights’by Anna Betts on June 30, 2026 at 8:03 pm
John Roberts wrote majority opinion, while Ketanji Brown Jackson wrote concurring opinion and Brett Kavanaugh dissented in partExplainer: What is […]
- New York: two killed and 20 injured in Long Island Expressway crashby Maya Yang on June 30, 2026 at 7:09 pm
Officials say coach bus struck vehicle in Queens, triggering chain collision involving four other vehiclesTwo people were killed and 20 others […]
The Jacobin
- Silicon Valley Is on a Lobbying Spree in Californiaby Freddy Brewster on June 30, 2026 at 6:22 pm
Big Tech has grown enormously due to tactics such as price gouging and anticompetitive mergers and acquisitions. New legislation to address these in […]
- The Politics of Mass Deportationby Vivek Chibber on June 30, 2026 at 4:57 pm
The surge at the border under Joe Biden was a political failure, and one that MAGA weaponized with brutal efficiency. The Left has to offer its own […]
- The Trouble With the Free Press’s Olivia Reingoldby Nikos Mohammadi on June 30, 2026 at 4:21 pm
For Olivia Reingold, one of the most prominent and prolific contributors to Bari Weiss’s Free Press, defending Israel seems to be a far greater […]
- Could Democracy by Lottery Fix a Broken System?by Anand Gopal on June 30, 2026 at 2:45 pm
Elections keep handing power to elites. Anand Gopal and Ben Burgis debate whether choosing officials by lottery, as ancient Athens did, would be an […]
- Carlo Ginzburg and the Antifascist Traditionby Marco Bresciani on June 30, 2026 at 1:46 pm
The late Carlo Ginzburg is the best-known pioneer of microhistory, looking at social change from below. His approach was deeply affected by his […]
Alternet
- What happens when forced Bible reading backfiresby Adam Lynch on June 30, 2026 at 8:51 pm
Christian conservatives are cheering last week’s announcement by the Texas Board of Education mandating readings from the Bible in the state’s […]
- Trump is screaming another coup out loud: analysisby Adam Lynch on June 30, 2026 at 8:34 pm
President Donald Trump has a plan to steal the midterm elections, argues The Philadelphia Inquirer‘s Will Bunch, and he’s “screaming it out […]
- Trump’s latest screed supports literal traitors to America: DC insiderby Matthew Rozsa on June 30, 2026 at 8:06 pm
A former Republican presidential adviser just called out President Donald Trump for promoting treasonous ideas on his social media accounts.“A gift […]
- DC insider points out a slip that may confirm Alito's pending resignationby Nick Hilden on June 30, 2026 at 7:26 pm
On Tuesday morning, amidst the release of several consequential Supreme Court rulings, NPR ran a story stating that Justice Samuel Alito had just […]
- This is your brain on MAGAspeak — according to scienceby Matthew Rozsa on June 30, 2026 at 7:09 pm
A recent study in the scientific journal Current Psychology confirms what many opponents of President Donald Trump long suspected — namely, that […]
Raw Story
- Trump's nearly bankrupt deportation contractor faces corruption chargesby María Teresita Armstrong-Matta on June 30, 2026 at 8:55 pm
Internal financial documents reveal Salus Worldwide Solutions, or Salus, the contractor managing President Donald Trump's $1 billion Project […]
- 'Trust is broken': Expert says Supreme Court walks on eggshells as dissents get 'personal'by Matthew Chapman on June 30, 2026 at 8:50 pm
The Supreme Court has always insisted that the justices are good friends and get along well, despite the bitter partisan nature of many of the issues […]
- 'Alito is an anchor baby!' Fox pundit hits right-wing justice with explosive claimby David Edwards on June 30, 2026 at 8:33 pm
A Fox guest called Justice Samuel Alito an "anchor baby" on live television Tuesday, but the attack is almost certainly false.The U.S. Supreme Court […]
- House GOP's 'unconscionable' move to refuse key vote sparks outrageby Jake Johnson, Common Dreams on June 30, 2026 at 8:22 pm
A Republican-controlled House panel on Monday refused to allow a floor vote on a bipartisan amendment to prevent closer integration of the American […]
- 'Get the hell out of here!' Lawmakers explode in screaming match during hearingby Nicole Charky-Chami on June 30, 2026 at 8:00 pm
A Republican and a Democratic lawmaker started screaming at each other during a hearing on Capitol Hill on Tuesday.The heated clash between Rep. Mike […]
Salon
- “Last Week Tonight” host John Oliver checks in to “General Hospital”by Melanie McFarland on June 30, 2026 at 8:31 pm
The late-night host and ardent soap opera fan makes his first appearance Thursday on the iconic daytime drama
- SCOTUS birthright citizenship decision: MAGA brands Amy Coney Barrett “DEI hire” over “betrayal”by Alex Galbraith on June 30, 2026 at 7:59 pm
Following losses at the Supreme Court on voting and citizenship, MAGA has turned on Amy Coney Barrett
- Is Summerween really a thing?by Andi Zeisler on June 30, 2026 at 5:30 pm
How a one-off gag from a cult-favorite Disney cartoon became a case study of year-round holiday consumerism
- Trump has new plan to end birthright citizenship after Kavanaugh’s dissentby Tatyana Tandanpolie on June 30, 2026 at 5:11 pm
The Supreme Court ruled that the 14th Amendment makes any child born in the US is a citizen. Trump isn't giving up
- Of course, Elon Musk adores Armie Hammer’s terrible comeback filmby Coleman Spilde on June 30, 2026 at 4:38 pm
Hammer's comeback film, "Citizen Vigilante," is a bigoted pile of garbage, perfect for a hungry fly like Musk
Daily Kos
- ‘60 Minutes’ loses another veteran reporter as CBS bleeds credibilityby Alix Breeden on June 30, 2026 at 8:00 pm
The conservative leadership at CBS News is wreaking havoc.
- Megyn Kelly triggered over ‘Supergirl’ actorby Oliver Willis on June 30, 2026 at 7:00 pm
Conservative pundit Megyn Kelly’s latest rage target is “Supergirl” actor Milly Alcock.
- Ken Paxton jets off to Iceland at the worst time possibleby Oliver Willis on June 30, 2026 at 5:30 pm
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has come under fire for going on a European vacation, adding to concerns that he could lose his Senate race and […]
- Trump deported them to Venezuela. Hours later, many were dead.by Alix Breeden on June 30, 2026 at 4:30 pm
A deportation flight landed in Venezuela mere hours before twin earthquakes devastated the nation.
- Shattered justiceby Clay Bennett on June 30, 2026 at 4:29 pm
A cartoon by Clay Bennett.
Huffington Post
- John Oliver Compares Reflecting Pool Fiasco To Sex With The Grinch — And We're Forever Scarredon June 29, 2026 at 9:58 pm
The comedian roasted the renovation as an "absolute train wreck" during the latest edition of "Last Week Tonight."
- The Supreme Court's Seemingly Contradictory Trump Rulings Hinge On 1 Critical Elementon June 29, 2026 at 9:53 pm
The Supreme Court's decisions allowing Trump to fire any agency official he wants, except at the Federal Reserve, look contradictory until you look […]
- The Internet Is Having A Field Day Over Donald Trump's Great American State Fair. Here Are 15 Of The Best Tweets.on June 29, 2026 at 9:07 pm
How embarrassing.
- Mika Brzezinski Chuckles On-Air Over Trump’s Boasts About Great American Fair's Crowd Sizeon June 29, 2026 at 8:30 pm
Brzezinski expressed her doubts over Trump’s claim that “at least 45,000” people attended his opening night speech.
- DC To Pay $50K To Man Detained Over 'Star Wars' Song Proteston June 29, 2026 at 8:29 pm
Sam O'Hara accused police officers of illegally detaining him for following an Ohio National Guard patrol while playing Darth Vader’s theme song […]
Slate Politics
- The Supreme Court Narrowly Rules That America Can Stay Americaby Ian Prasad Philbrick on June 30, 2026 at 8:47 pm
Birthright citizenship is safe, but wow, that was too close for comfort.
- Birthright Citizenship Lives. Four Justices Would Be Fine With Killing It.by Dahlia Lithwick and Mark Joseph Stern on June 30, 2026 at 8:40 pm
And Justice Samuel Alito is not retiring. For now.
- The Supreme Court’s New 6–3 Elections Case Was Not Nearly As Bad As Expectedby Richard L. Hasen on June 30, 2026 at 7:35 pm
As disastrous Supreme Court election cases go, Tuesday’s decision in NSRC v. FEC doesn’t make the list of complete abominations.
- Summer’s Hottest—and Most Divisive—Show Is in Full Swing. But One Controversy Has Gone Too Far.by Nadira Goffe on June 30, 2026 at 7:14 pm
The reactions to Aniya and KC on Love Island USA have been troubling.
- She Lost Her Home in a California Wildfire. When She Found What People Online Did With Her Tragedy, She Was Shocked.by Kylie Mohr on June 30, 2026 at 6:57 pm
As survivors flee wildfires, online gamblers are wagering how far the flames will spread—and how much destruction they’ll cause.

































