Democracy Now
- "AI Resist List": Karen Hao on Data Center Resistance, Tech Billionaires, "Empire of AI" & Moreby webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) on May 22, 2026 at 12:51 pm
We speak with journalist Karen Hao, author of Empire of AI, about the Trump administration’s alliance with tech billionaires, efforts to regulate […]
- Stephen Colbert Out at CBS as Trump Weaponizes Regulatory Power to Control the Media: David Sirotaby webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) on May 22, 2026 at 12:37 pm
Late-night comedian Stephen Colbert has ended his 11-year run as host of The Late Show on CBS. His program’s cancellation removes one of President […]
- "Politically Driven Epidemic": Ebola Response Hampered by Impoverishment & U.S. Global Health Cutsby webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) on May 22, 2026 at 12:16 pm
The deadly Ebola outbreak spreading across the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo has killed at least 177 people, with more than 750 suspected […]
- Headlines for May 22, 2026by webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) on May 22, 2026 at 12:00 pm
GOP Leaders Delay Vote on Iran War Powers Resolution Until June, “I’ll Be the One That Does It”: Trump Says He’s Ready to Attack Cuba, Syrian […]
- "They're Trying to Silence Us": Students, Faculty on Censoring Pro-Palestine Voices at Graduationsby webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) on May 21, 2026 at 12:41 pm
As colleges hold graduation ceremonies across the country, many schools are attempting to silence pro-Palestine speech at the commemorations, […]
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
- Judge Sanctioned Private Prison Giant for Destroying Evidence in ICE Death Suitby Timothy Pratt on May 24, 2026 at 9:00 am
The first known sanction of its kind held CoreCivic responsible for destroying video in a case alleging wrongful death of an ICE detainee. The post […]
- AIPAC, AI, Crypto, and Gambling Are Hiding Their Big Election Spendsby The Intercept Briefing on May 22, 2026 at 10:00 am
Intercept staffers break down the latest election news and the front groups fueling the midterms. The post AIPAC, AI, Crypto, and Gambling Are […]
- Corporate Interests Paid for Haley Stevens’s Trip to Portugal — and Her Campaign Adsby Jonah Valdez on May 22, 2026 at 9:00 am
Center Forward sent Stevens — and her mom — to a banking and crypto conference. Now it's spending millions on ads in Michigan. The post Corporate […]
- DNC Autopsy of 2024 Loss Doesn’t Mention Gaza or Israel at allby Noah Hurowitz on May 21, 2026 at 4:52 pm
As the DNC blamed the author for the report’s shortcomings, a source who participated in the research said the author seemed to grasp that Gaza […]
- ICE Recruitment Tweets Are So Racist That Cops Feared They Could Incite Neo-Nazi Violenceby Matt Sledge on May 21, 2026 at 4:23 pm
A newly uncovered police bulletin warns that white supremacists may interpret ICE social media content as a call to violence. The post ICE […]
Common Dreams
- RootsAction Blasts Official DNC Autopsy; ‘Disgrace’ Would Be ‘Understatement’by Newswire Editor on May 21, 2026 at 5:19 pm
RootsAction is releasing the following statement:After months of intense pressure, Chair Ken Martin and the DNC finally caved and released their 2024 […]
- “Failures of ‘America First Global Health’”: U.S. Global Health Cuts and DRC Conflict Fuel Ebola Crisisby Newswire Editor on May 21, 2026 at 3:37 pm
Sweeping U.S. cuts to critical global health programs, including funding and staffing reductions at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention […]
- Burgers, Brats, and Busted Budgets: Summer Staples Up 13%, Travel Prices Surging Ahead of Memorial Dayby Newswire Editor on May 21, 2026 at 10:23 am
New data released today by Groundwork Collaborative and The Century Foundation shows how President Trump’s reckless economic policies and war in […]
- One Racist Batshit Christo-Fascist Homeland Under Godby Abby Zimet on May 21, 2026 at 5:45 am
In retrospect, Sunday's taxpayer-funded blasphemy fest to "rededicate" America as a Christian nation though it's not and never was looks ever more […]
- G7 Finance Ministers Let Big Oil Off the Hook Againby Newswire Editor on May 19, 2026 at 3:43 pm
On Monday and Tuesday, Paris hosted the G7 Finance Ministers’ meeting, bringing together finance ministers and central bank governors from some of […]
Truthout
- Tulsi Gabbard Exit Marks Fourth Woman to Leave Trump Cabinetby Grace Panetta on May 24, 2026 at 8:43 pm
Resignations and firings have further narrowed diversity in Trump’s Cabinet.
- Black Farmers Warn Pollution Is Changing The Food on Our Platesby Adam Mahoney on May 24, 2026 at 7:43 pm
Air pollution is stripping nutrients from staple crops central to Black diets.
- The Trump Administration Is Shielding Prediction Marketsby Brad Reed on May 24, 2026 at 5:55 pm
A recent report found CFTC staff were put on leave after questioning Trump-linked betting markets.
- South Florida Elected Official Targets 2 Constituents Who Are JVP Activistsby Eleanor J. Bader on May 24, 2026 at 3:45 pm
Jewish Voice for Peace says a city commissioner personally spent $4,000 on billboard trucks targeting local activists.
- DOJ Just Shut Disabled People Out of Essential Online Services for Another Yearby Marianne Dhenin on May 24, 2026 at 3:04 pm
Disability rights advocates say everything from filing for unemployment to voting in the midterms just got much harder.
ProPublica
- California Teacher Previously Fired for Sexual Harassment Is No Longer in the Classroom After New Complaintsby Holly McDede on May 22, 2026 at 10:00 am
The post California Teacher Previously Fired for Sexual Harassment Is No Longer in the Classroom After New Complaints appeared first on ProPublica.
- Louisiana’s Tough-on-Crime Policies Stand to Cost Taxpayers Millions More for Years to Comeby Richard A. Webster on May 22, 2026 at 9:00 am
The post Louisiana’s Tough-on-Crime Policies Stand to Cost Taxpayers Millions More for Years to Come appeared first on ProPublica.
- The Trump Administration Is Facing Scrutiny for How It’s Handing Out Billion-Dollar Border Wall Contractsby Sam Karas on May 21, 2026 at 7:00 pm
The post The Trump Administration Is Facing Scrutiny for How It’s Handing Out Billion-Dollar Border Wall Contracts appeared first on ProPublica.
- This Sheriff’s Office Says Racial Profiling Reforms Are Too Costly. Auditors Found It Misused $163 Million.by Rafael Carranza on May 21, 2026 at 9:00 am
The post This Sheriff’s Office Says Racial Profiling Reforms Are Too Costly. Auditors Found It Misused $163 Million. appeared first on ProPublica.
- Tell Us About Your Experience With Kentucky’s Addiction Recovery Careby Peter.DiCampo@propublica.org on May 20, 2026 at 11:00 am
The post Tell Us About Your Experience With Kentucky’s Addiction Recovery Care appeared first on ProPublica.
The Guardian
- Victor Wembanyama leads Spurs on both ends in Game 4 rout of Thunderby Agencies on May 25, 2026 at 5:08 am
Wembanyama finished with 33 points on the nightShai Gilgeous-Alexander sits entire fourth quarterThunder held to worst shooting night since 2022After […]
- Trump news at a glance: President defends himself from Republicans over moves towards Iran dealby Guardian staff on May 25, 2026 at 2:00 am
President insists ‘I don’t make bad deals!’ as hawks from his own party call proposed agreement a disaster – key US politics stories from […]
- Lionel Messi exits final Miami game before World Cup with possible injuryby Alexander Abnos on May 25, 2026 at 1:53 am
Messi exited Miami’s 6-4 win in the 73rd minuteArgentina’s World Cup begins in 23 days v AlgeriaLionel Messi exited Inter Miami’s wild 6-4 win […]
- Closest Indy 500 finish ever sees winner decided by just 0.0233 secondsby Agencies on May 25, 2026 at 12:44 am
A margin of a fraction of a second separated winner from second place at the landmark raceFelix Rosenqvist swung to the outside of David Malukas, […]
- Overheated chemical tank in southern California ‘will fail’, EPA chief saysby Gloria Oladipo and agencies on May 24, 2026 at 7:36 pm
Lee Zeldin says ‘low-volume release’ of flammable chemicals is most likely amid fears of explosion at Orange county facility near […]
The Jacobin
- Congress Must Investigate War Profiteers Once Againby Hank Kennedy on May 24, 2026 at 4:40 pm
Ninety years after the original Nye Committee exposed the arms industry’s corruption, the Pentagon and its contractors are bigger, richer, and more […]
- Is Ann Arbor Ready for Democratic Socialism?by Dave Zeglen on May 24, 2026 at 3:56 pm
Dave Zeglen is a longtime pro-union, pro-tenant, pro-Palestine, anti-ICE organizer backed by the Democratic Socialists of America — and his sights […]
- The Outsize Political Power of Canada’s Western Separatistsby Jeremy Appel on May 24, 2026 at 2:50 pm
Only about a quarter of Albertans support independence. But the threat of rupture nevertheless has pushed Canada’s political class toward […]
- Class Struggle Was a Crucial Part of the American Revolutionby Tom Cutterham on May 24, 2026 at 1:55 pm
The American Revolution was linked to a surge of working-class political activity on both sides of the Atlantic. The struggle against British rule […]
- Is British Steel the Next Green Betrayal?by Nicholas Beuret on May 24, 2026 at 12:56 pm
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s dying government is planning to nationalize British Steel, but things are not quite what they seem. His proposals […]
Alternet
- The Democrats need to get over themselvesby D. Earl Stephens on May 24, 2026 at 6:39 pm
Well, the much-ballyhooed autopsy on the 2024 election has arrived from Democratic National Committee’s headquarters, and it is a shame it didn’t […]
- Steve Schmidt's issues stark warning: Trump is laughing at usby Matthew Rozsa on May 24, 2026 at 6:33 pm
President Donald Trump is trying to become an American Caesar, argued one of President George W. Bush’s advisers in a recent Substack post — but […]
- Trump doesn't care if you're angry: reportby Matthew Rozsa on May 24, 2026 at 5:07 pm
President Donald Trump seems indifferent to public opinion, according to one political analyst — and that poses a grave threat to the future of […]
- CEO has 'had enough' of Trump's big scheme to save the US economyby Matthew Rozsa on May 24, 2026 at 4:41 pm
President Donald Trump’s tariffs are wrecking America’s economy, a conservative wrote on Sunday — and it is doing so in the way he said they […]
- Trump supporters are ignoring the math — and the consequences: analysisby Matthew Rozsa on May 24, 2026 at 2:54 pm
President Donald Trump’s supporters defy objective reality on key issues, according to a political analyst — and the consequences of their […]
Raw Story
- Three-time Trump voter calls for president ‘be removed from office before it’s too late’by Alexander Willis on May 25, 2026 at 3:03 am
Breck Worsham, a prominent right-wing influencer and independent journalist who has since turned on President Donald Trump, warned Sunday night that […]
- GOP lawmaker bucks Trump over his Senate pick's 'deal' with 'dangerous predator’by Alexander Willis on May 25, 2026 at 2:19 am
Republican Texas state Rep. Jeff Leach, who’s “proudly endorsed by President Donald Trump,” bucked the president Sunday night over his […]
- Outgoing lawmaker vows to ‘name names’ in Epstein files: ‘I’ve got seven more months’by Alexander Willis on May 25, 2026 at 1:27 am
Outgoing Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY), who last week lost his re-election bid after serving seven terms, vowed on Sunday that during his remaining seven […]
- Fox News defies Trump by inviting mortal enemy – who goes on to ask for White House inviteby Alexander Willis on May 25, 2026 at 12:54 am
President Donald Trump demanded on Saturday that Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) not be allowed back on the Fox News, but on Sunday, not only was Khanna […]
- The Roberts Court is pushing America toward a dangerous reckoningby Bill Blum, Common Dreams on May 25, 2026 at 12:28 am
Is the United States headed for a second Civil War? According to a survey of likely midterm voters published by the Leadership Conference on Civil […]
Salon
- “This is a mythological story”: Nyong’o responds to criticism of Helen of Troy castingby Alex Galbraith on May 24, 2026 at 7:11 pm
The actress refused to mount a "defense" of her role as Helen of Troy in a new interview
- “Lethality over likability”: Military graduations boost political theaterby CK Smith on May 24, 2026 at 7:00 pm
Trump, Hegseth and Caine celebrate 2026 military graduates with political and culture wars and anti-woke jokes
- “Trump Disappointment Syndrome”: Massie, Megyn Kelly say MAGA’s days are numberedby Alex Galbraith on May 24, 2026 at 6:11 pm
The podcast host said Trump has alienated all but his "diehard loyalists"
- Trump intensifies attack on citizenship rightsby CK Smith on May 24, 2026 at 5:00 pm
Green card applicants face increased scrutiny as Trump again targets birthright citizenship and the 14th Amendment
- “The Boys” bids a grim farewell to Americaby Melanie McFarland on May 24, 2026 at 4:00 pm
Eric Kripke's gory superhero satire concludes that the only way to save ourselves is to kill our gods
Daily Kos
- Americans don’t want a data center in their backyardby Andrew Mangan on May 24, 2026 at 11:00 pm
Do server farms serve us?
- Infidel Castroby Jack Ohman on May 24, 2026 at 10:55 pm
A cartoon by Jack Ohman.
- More than 100,000 American kids have had a parent detained in immigration sweeps, report estimatesby ProPublica on May 24, 2026 at 9:00 pm
Since the Trump administration doesn’t track how many children have been separated from their parents by immigration detention, a Brookings report […]
- Republicans secretly seethe over Trump’s midterms meddlingby Emily Singer on May 24, 2026 at 7:00 pm
Congressional Cowards is a weekly series highlighting the worst Donald Trump defenders on Capitol Hill, who refuse to criticize him—no matter how […]
- Trump phone selfieby Tim Campbell on May 24, 2026 at 6:55 pm
A cartoon by Tim Campbell.
Huffington Post
- Donald Trump’s Ballroom Obsession Tells You Everything You Need To Knowon May 24, 2026 at 11:45 am
Trump's White House ballroom stands as a monument to the narrow self-interest, vanity and corruption that mark his second term as president.
- Jim Acosta Takes Cognitive Test That Trump Has Bragged About Acing 3 Timeson May 23, 2026 at 8:12 pm
"We're doing this to drive home a point," the journalist explained to viewers.
- GOP Rep. Blasts Trump, Criticizes 'Absurd' Nature Of 'Anti-Weaponization Fund'on May 23, 2026 at 7:31 pm
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.) also addressed an exchange between the president and CNN's Jacqui Heinrich, who is the congressman's fiancée.
- Schiff Calls Out Gabbard After Her Resignation: 'She Politicized Intelligence'on May 23, 2026 at 5:04 pm
The California Democrat also expressed condolences to the departing national intelligence director, whose husband was diagnosed with bone cancer.
- AOC, Ro Khanna Slam DNC Autopsy For Excluding One Key Factor In 2024 Losson May 23, 2026 at 3:42 pm
The recently released report has caused major infighting within the Democratic Party ahead of the midterm elections.
Slate Politics
- Slate Crossword: Sea Creatures … or Land Flowers (Eight Letters)by Chandi Deitmer on May 24, 2026 at 4:31 pm
Ready for some wordplay? Sharpen your skills with Slate’s puzzle for May 24, 2026.
- Slate Pears Game 283: May 24, 2026on May 24, 2026 at 4:00 pm
Today's puzzle has six pears.
- Five Minutes Into Sex, Something Awful Happens to My Wife. I’m Sick of It—but She Won’t See a Doctor.by Rich Juzwiak on May 24, 2026 at 4:00 pm
We shouldn't have to live like this.
- My Son’s Soccer Teammates Are Teaching Him a Bad Lesson About How a Boy Is “Supposed” to Actby Michelle Herman on May 24, 2026 at 1:18 pm
I'm so torn.
- Slate Mini Crossword for May 24, 2026by K. Austin Collins on May 24, 2026 at 9:51 am
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