Category: North America

The courts are clear: Trump has committed crimes. This is what dictatorships do. Letting this happen in America is ridiculous and dangerous. Analyze how Putin […]

Why the GOP’s voter fraud messaging may backfire A sticker on a lamppost warns of voter fraud on Nov. 7, 2022, in Anchorage, Alaska. Spencer […]

A MAGA operative who posed as the cousin of Senate nominee James Talarico (D-TX) in a call that fueled a false psychiatric hospital rumor insists […]

Throughout his campaign for Florida governor, Rep. Byron Donalds has been unapologetically enthusiastic about data centers. The Republican candidate vying to replace Gov. Ron DeSantis […]

Earlier this month, three data centers in western Russia suddenly went dark due to a “rapid unplanned disassembly,” to use euphemistic engineering parlance. They exploded, […]

Former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi always said that the only way for Democrats to win elections was to focus on the proverbial “kitchen […]

Policy gains are unlikely so long as Trump holds the presidency — but a historically large socialist bloc in Congress could demand changes to how […]

This story was originally published by Sentient. At least as early as 1989, the top U.S. lobbying group for beef producers had an opportunity to […]

In 2018, a group of young communists, soaked in the ideology of Marx, Lenin, and Mao, were surprised to discover that the Communist Party of […]

Dylan Hembrough, editor in chief of the student newspaper at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, contacted the school’s communications office to protest a policy requiring a […]

A Trump White House crypto adviser’s family business quietly collected millions from a company with everything riding on the law he was shepherding. Bo Hines, […]

A MAGA congressman’s attempt to flip a sexual assault question onto his opponent blew up in his face at a heated debate. Rep. Mike Lawler […]

In February, Kansas revoked the state identification documents of trans residents who had changed their gender markers. In the months since, trans Kansans have reported […]

A government watchdog has filed a lawsuit seeking to prohibit Jared Kushner from serving as special envoy for the Trump administration amid reports of conflicts […]

A strong majority of Americans believe that President Donald Trump is profiting illegally or unethically from his presidency, polling finds. AP-NORC poll results released Tuesday […]

The big headline at the New York Times is “Soaring Energy Prices Push U.S. Inflation Higher.” And in usual NYC understatement, one of the subheads […]

Our sadly diminished news media is all but ignoring the fact that (1) a humanitarian crisis and (2) a deeply consequential dispute between the Scott […]

Today we published political scientist Steven L. Taylor talking about what to expect even in the case of the biggest imaginable blue wave in the […]

As our tech overlords continue pumping more resources into AI development and innovation—responsibly, of course—they’re facing a massive trust gap: the people they want to […]