Democracy Now
- "Hell's Army": New Film Tracks Russia's Wagner Group & Rise of Mercenary Armiesby webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) on June 12, 2026 at 12:48 pm
We speak with Oscar-nominated filmmaker Rick Rowley about his new documentary, Hell’s Army. The film tracks the Wagner Group, the notorious Russian […]
- Palestinian Activist Mohsen Mahdawi: Trump Admin "Weaponizing Immigration Laws" to Deport Meby webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) on June 12, 2026 at 12:40 pm
Palestinian activist and green card holder Mohsen Mahdawi, who was targeted by the Trump administration last year as part of a crackdown on […]
- "Cautionary Tale": NYC's The New School Guts Faculty & Staff as Colleges Intensify Austerityby webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) on June 12, 2026 at 12:32 pm
The Trump administration is continuing its assault on higher education, but in a departure from its earlier high-profile fights with individual […]
- U.S. Attacks Iranian Water Reservoirs Amid "Normalization" of Targeting Civilian Infrastructureby webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) on June 12, 2026 at 12:26 pm
We continue our conversation with acclaimed Iranian environmental scientist Kaveh Madani, who comments on U.S. strikes targeting Iranian water […]
- "New Form of Imperialism": Renowned U.N. Scientist on AI Boom's Huge Water, Carbon & Land Footprintby webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) on June 12, 2026 at 12:14 pm
The environmental toll of the artificial intelligence boom continues to mount as tech companies use ever more power to run their data centers 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
- They Weren’t Convicted of Terrorism, But These Palestine Activists Got Sentenced as Terrorists Anywayby Natasha Lennard on June 13, 2026 at 5:05 pm
The case marks the first time that “criminal damage” convictions in the UK have been classified as terrorism. The post They Weren’t Convicted […]
- Indiana Banned Press From Executions for “Dignity.” It Actually Serves Repression.by Jeremy Busby on June 13, 2026 at 10:00 am
There’s no dignity in secret executions. The post Indiana Banned Press From Executions for “Dignity.” It Actually Serves Repression. appeared […]
- ICE Should Show It Hasn’t Been “Infiltrated by Violent Extremists,” Senator Urgesby Matt Sledge on June 12, 2026 at 5:37 pm
Spurred by The Intercept's reporting, Sheldon Whitehouse calls out DHS for recruiting materials celebrated by white nationalists. The post ICE Should […]
- The Right’s “Election Fraud” Cry for Midterms Previewed in Primariesby The Intercept Briefing on June 12, 2026 at 10:00 am
Spencer Pratt’s pratfall in LA, Graham Platner’s victory, prediction markets, and other takeaways from the California and Maine primary […]
- D.C. Mayor Candidates Are Fixating on Teen Hangouts — and Turning the Cops on Themby Jessica Washington on June 12, 2026 at 9:00 am
Kenyan McDuffie says D.C. must crack down to stave off the Trump administration. Janeese Lewis George argues that plays into Trump's hand. The post […]
Common Dreams
- 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 […]
- Lawsuit Seeks to Stop SpaceX Land Deal From Destroying Texas Wildlife Refugeby Newswire Editor on June 10, 2026 at 5:27 pm
Tribal and conservation groups today sued the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to stop a land trade that would hand 715 acres of the Lower Rio Grande […]
Truthout
- Netanyahu Pushes Congress to Adopt a New Structure for US Military Aid to Israelby Michael Arria on June 13, 2026 at 11:39 pm
As opposition to Israel grows, the system would make US aid less transparent and more deeply embedded in supply chains.
- As Federal Voting Rights Law Is Gutted, Some States Step In to Fill the Gapby Anna Claire Vollers on June 13, 2026 at 11:39 pm
In the wake of recent SCOTUS rulings, states are passing their own versions of the Voting Rights Act.
- Trump Plan Would Give Political Appointees More Control Over Federal Grant Moneyby Jake Johnson on June 13, 2026 at 11:36 pm
The rule would also prohibit distribution of federal grants to organizations that “promote anti-American values.”
- New Cafés in Gaza Can’t Conceal Tent Cities and Mountains of Rubbleby Eman Abu Zayed on June 13, 2026 at 11:35 pm
Gaza desperately needs reconstruction. Instead, Israel’s blockade has given rise to an unjust economy.
- New York’s Iconic Queer Beach Faces Looming Privatization Schemeby Timothy French on June 13, 2026 at 11:31 pm
Queer New Yorkers are fighting for Riis Beach as a developer with Israeli government ties plans a private beach club.
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.
- He Profits Off Raw Milk That’s Making People Sick. The Government Isn’t Stopping Him.by Annie Waldman on June 9, 2026 at 11:00 am
The post He Profits Off Raw Milk That’s Making People Sick. The Government Isn’t Stopping Him. appeared first on ProPublica.
- An Indian Billionaire Was Targeted by Trump. Then He Poured Money Into a Startup Secretly Backed by Donald Trump Jr.by Joshua Kaplan on June 9, 2026 at 10:00 am
The post An Indian Billionaire Was Targeted by Trump. Then He Poured Money Into a Startup Secretly Backed by Donald Trump Jr. appeared first on […]
The Guardian
- Australia 2-0 Turkey: World Cup 2026 – as it happenedby Jonathan Howcroft on June 14, 2026 at 6:28 am
The Socceroos kicked off their campaign with a win after Nestory Irankunda and Connor Metcalfe strikes sunk Turkey in VancouverKenan Yildiz starts on […]
- Let him eat cake! Birthday greetings for President Trump as he turns 80 – from Greta Thunberg, Piers Morgan and moreby Guardian Staff on June 14, 2026 at 5:00 am
The 47th has his 80th this weekend – a milestone that surely shouldn’t go unmarked. Artists, activists, writers and thinkers send their messages […]
- NBA finals: Knicks beat Spurs in Game 5 to win first title in 53 years – as it happenedby Bryan Armen Graham on June 14, 2026 at 4:44 am
New York are champions for first time since 1973Wembanyama and San Antonio fall short at homeReport: Brilliant Brunson shines again with 45 […]
- Knicks beat Spurs to win their first NBA title since 1973 as brilliant Brunson shines againby Tom Dart on June 14, 2026 at 3:43 am
As it happened: Knicks 94–90 SpursJalen Brunson scores 45 points to seal 4-1 series victoryGood things come to those who wait for a long, long […]
- Former San Francisco 49ers star Aldon Smith dies at 36: ‘His smile lit up every room’by Agencies on June 14, 2026 at 1:18 am
Defensive lineman was No 7 pick in 2011 draftOff-field incidents, suspensions affected his careerFormer NFL defensive end Aldon Smith died Saturday […]
The Jacobin
- The Super-Elite Is Tightening Its Grip on Combat Sportsby Ben Case on June 13, 2026 at 12:55 pm
Beneath the spectacle of fighters beating each other bloody on the White House South Lawn, fight promoters, tech billionaires, and the Saudi […]
- The Other Side of China’s Economic Miracleby Daniel Cheng on June 13, 2026 at 12:50 pm
China has witnessed the greatest stretch of growth and poverty alleviation in human history, made possible by the brutal exploitation of millions of […]
- Your Wars Just Aren’t Worth Itby Peter Mertens on June 13, 2026 at 12:45 pm
The Belgian Workers’ Party is the strongest rising force on Europe’s radical left. Its general secretary, Peter Mertens, writes for Jacobin on […]
- Building 21st-Century Rank-and-File Unionismby Nick French on June 12, 2026 at 8:17 pm
A small but important segment of the New Left “turned to industry,” getting jobs in steel, auto, and elsewhere to build a militant current in the […]
- Putting the Marxism Back Into “Cultural Marxism”by Catherine Liu on June 12, 2026 at 4:44 pm
The Palm Springs School for Social Research wants to revitalize historical materialism, revive ideology critique, and ask big questions about social […]
Alternet
- Trump broke his biggest election promise — and Republicans enabled the betrayalby Robert Reich on June 14, 2026 at 7:07 am
Sometimes I provide you with information that I hope you’ll find helpful in making arguments with others. I don’t expect that what I share with […]
- No accident: ex-staff accuse Trump candidate of 'intentionally' stealing valorby Adam Lynch on June 13, 2026 at 6:03 pm
The Daily Mail reports President Donald Trump’s Republican pick for Alabama’s Senate seat deliberately mischaracterized his military record, […]
- Ex-prosecutor says Trump’s 'mob boss' world is about to spiralby Adam Lynch on June 13, 2026 at 5:31 pm
Former prosecutor Barbara McQuade knows mob tactics, and she says she sees the mob in countless aspects of President Donald Trump’s […]
- Devastation: Economist uncovers searing truth about the trillionaire threat to democracyby Adam Lynch on June 13, 2026 at 4:40 pm
Economist Justin Wolfers delivered a searing shock to the hosts of MS NOW’s “The Weekend” on Saturday. And his news carried an unnerving […]
- The nation is already building 'antibodies' to Trump’s corruption: opinionby Adam Lynch on June 13, 2026 at 3:38 pm
At the age of 80, President Donald Trump has been plodding around on American dirt for more than 30 percent of the nation’s entire 250-year […]
Raw Story
- Trump met with wave of mockery as details of his $1 million-per-person dinner leakby David McAfee on June 14, 2026 at 2:55 am
A flier for a fundraiser headlined by President Donald Trump set off a round of online ridicule this weekend once it revealed the price of admission: […]
- Dem AG has secret plan for Trump's worst election-day move: 'Ready to act within minutes'by Bennito L. Kelty on June 14, 2026 at 2:42 am
If a nightmare election-day scenario plays out under Trump, Democratic Attorneys General have a counterattack ready, according to one AG.During a […]
- MAGA host floats 'sabotage' conspiracy as Reflecting Pool is flooded with green algaeby David McAfee on June 14, 2026 at 2:24 am
Conservative media host Grant Stinchfield is suggesting that left-wing saboteurs are behind the algae that turned the newly renovated Lincoln […]
- Trump UFC event suspected culprit for grounded flights at Reagan Airportby Bennito L. Kelty on June 14, 2026 at 2:01 am
The main airport for D.C. has been grounding flights, and Trump's UFC event is suspect number one, according to reporters.MeidasTouch journalist […]
- Trump 'turned off' fans so badly he's burying UFC event with 'bad' Iran deal: GOP insiderby David McAfee on June 14, 2026 at 1:32 am
A Republican strategist argued on MS NOW this weekend that President Donald Trump's planned UFC fight at the White House is such a flop that he is […]
Salon
- “Grief is not linear”: Survivors reflect on 10 years after Pulse shootingby CK Smith on June 13, 2026 at 7:03 pm
Communities honor the 49 victims of Orlando nightclub shooting. Families and survivors reflect on healing and grief
- “Disclosure Day” is Steven Spielberg’s last word for humanityby Coleman Spilde on June 13, 2026 at 5:30 pm
Cinema's great optimist returns to sci-fi with a plea for compassion. Will we listen?
- A name comes down: Trump’s name removed from Kennedy Center overnightby CK Smith on June 13, 2026 at 4:42 pm
Crews removed the name overnight as onlookers, livestreams document the scene. A tarp and scaffolding still remain
- The immortal thrill of The Vampire Lestatby Melanie McFarland on June 13, 2026 at 4:00 pm
Anne Rice's seductive antihero made vampires the rock stars of the monsterverse
- Canned soup, made betterby Joy Saha on June 13, 2026 at 2:30 pm
Try these simple tips and transform a cheap pantry staple into something homemade — even, restaurant-quality
Daily Kos
- Why Trump is so delusional about sportsby Oliver Willis on June 13, 2026 at 11:00 pm
It's not surprising that Trump gets booed by crowds when he shows up to sporting events.
- Straight of Hormuzzzzby Jack Ohman on June 13, 2026 at 10:55 pm
A cartoon by Jack Ohman.
- The Trump administration’s multiple investigations of the 2020 election may have more to do with 2026by Votebeat on June 13, 2026 at 10:00 pm
Some experts say the FBI’s probes in Wisconsin and elsewhere could be a test run to challenge future election results.
- Data centers are on the ballot—this Pennsylvania candidate won her primary keeping them top of mindby Capital & Main on June 13, 2026 at 9:00 pm
As data centers grow as an election issue, a state House candidate hopes her opposition will finally propel her to victory.
- Slush fund brain freeze, and only religious weirdos get to work from homeby Lisa Needham on June 13, 2026 at 7:00 pm
From completely invented legal theories designed to enshrine Trump’s bigotry into law to running interference in Trump’s personal problems, the […]
Huffington Post
- ICE Officers Arrive Unannounced At Nonprofits Repping Migrant Kidson June 12, 2026 at 10:29 pm
The groups called the visits from federal law enforcement an “intimidation tactic.”
- 'F**k ICE': Ariana Grande Goes Off On White House After They Pull Annoyingly Familiar Moveon June 12, 2026 at 7:20 pm
You could say the pop star popped off.
- UFC Fighter Appearing At Trump’s Birthday Cage Match Once Said Michelle Obama Was A Manon June 12, 2026 at 6:35 pm
And somehow, it gets worse.
- Judge OKs Trump’s UFC Fight Taking Place At White Houseon June 12, 2026 at 5:07 pm
The bloody tournament and other activities on the National Mall are expected to draw tens of thousands of people.
- Kristen Welker Shares What Trump Told Her After ‘Meet The Press’ Meltdownon June 12, 2026 at 4:14 pm
The president stormed out of the “Meet the Press” interview after the NBC host pushed back at his lies ― but showed another side later.
Slate Politics
- My Husband Brought Illegal Contraband Into Our Home. He’s Saying I’m the Villain for What Happened Next.by Jamilah Lemieux on June 13, 2026 at 6:00 pm
I couldn't let it happen.
- How Power Ballads Taught Us to Pledge Love While Rocking Outby Chris Molanphy on June 13, 2026 at 4:29 pm
From intimate whispers to soaring glory notes—plus a wicked guitar solo—the everlasting reign of the power ballad.
- Slate Pears Game 303: Jun. 13, 2026on June 13, 2026 at 4:00 pm
Today's puzzle has four pears.
- I’m Faking My Orgasms. I’m Afraid to Unleash the Truly Horrifying Thing That Happens After a Real One.by Rich Juzwiak on June 13, 2026 at 4:00 pm
It's so disturbing that I can't let myself climax anymore.
- I Thought It Was Better Than Drinking—and Maybe Even Healthy. I Never Expected it Could Take Me to a Dark Place.by Sammi LaBue on June 13, 2026 at 3:00 pm
This wasn’t at all what I imagined when I first lit up.


































