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Rep. Jim Himes (D-Conn.) slammed Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) as “demented” Friday for echoing President Donald Trump’s baseless election fraud claims and …

On June 9, workers at SoFi Stadium represented by UNITE HERE Local 11 celebrate winning a new contract with stadium operators Legends …

Illustration: Lex Villena; Joe Sohm A recent Echelon Insights poll finds that the “free market economy” is more popular than “capitalism.” 53% …

The Democratic Party is at war with itself, and nowhere is the fight clearer than the Michigan Senate primary. On one side: …

Political scientist Anna O. Law is one of the leading experts on the history and development of American immigration policy…. Her new …

A cache of declassified intelligence documents released by the Trump administration Thursday night offered bold new details on China’s acquisition of U.S. …

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried testifies before the House Financial Services Committee in 2021, before the cryptocurrency exchange’s collapse.Tom Williams/Congressional Quarterly/Zuma Get your …

Former Trump White House lawyer Ty Cobb on Thursday likened Donald Trump to “a 2-year-old who lost his toy” as he warned …

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Former California Democratic Rep. Katie Porter said she’s abandoning politics “for now” and instead rebranding herself as a book reviewer, since losing …

A slew of Maine Democrats vying to replace Graham Platner as the party’s Senate nominee struggled to stand out on the debate stage Thursday night, …

California local governments of every size are crying poor as they struggle with budget shortfalls amid what many officials predictably call a …

After the first trailer for Christopher Nolan’s new film adaptation of The Odyssey dropped, a wave of conversation followed, part amused, part …

Secretary of State Marco Rubio did not mince words during an international gathering on political terrorism, calling the rise of leftist extremism …

Rachel Maddow argued Wednesday that Donald Trump has, since returning to the White House, “devolved in his own ability to communicate,” describing …

Fergie Chambers is in a cafe in Tunis, Tunisia, on February 8, 2024. Chedly Ben Ibrahim/AP Get your news from a source …

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin ordered the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on Tuesday to temporarily halt vehicle stops in …

Much like its indifference toward soccer, America’s aversion to public transport has made it a global anomaly, an oddity encapsulated by the …

One person died, two others remained missing, and 16 people were rescued Tuesday after a three-deck pontoon boat sank near Alcatraz Island …

Donald Trump may not want to thumb through the latest edition of his hometown newspaper. In a letter published by The Palm …

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. This …

The U.S. Supreme Court’s recently concluded 2025–2026 term will go down in the books as a banner one for executive power. Not …

An Iranian flag flutters in the wind as ships were anchored on May 16, 2026, in the Strait of Hormuz near Larak …

Members of the Democratic Socialists of America have staged electoral coups this summer, unseating several high-profile incumbents in Congress. The party counts …

England men’s national soccer team captain Harry Kane has sparked backlash after revealing he’s played golf with Donald Trump. Kane, whose six …

In the wake of the World Cup soccer defeat of the U.S. Men’s National Team (USMNT), analysts have  been wondering what the …