Category: North America

I’m excited to announce that we have produced an audio version of The Reconstruction Papers. This was done in partnership with the studio Silver Sound. […]

When a president is as unpopular as Donald Trump, it turns out that there are no safe spaces. During his rally in Syracuse, NY, Trump […]

From today’s First Circuit decision today in Bean Maine Lobster, Inc. v. Monterey Bay Aquarium Found., written by Judge Julie Rikelman and joined by Judges […]

As scholars of democracy, we are watching America’s warning signs flash red. We expect America’s long-building constitutional crisis to soon escalate. Earlier this year, we […]

Sexual violence against women may be pervasive, but it is not inevitable or unstoppable. The first serious step towards ending this form of femicide is […]

On Friday, President Donald Trump announced the creation of a new committee to investigate Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook over allegations of mortgage fraud, even […]

Trump administration officials, facing numerous allegations of war crimes in its actions ranging from Iran to Cuba, issued punishing sanctions against the International Criminal Court […]

President Donald Trump made over 500 stock trades in the month of August, recent filings show, including millions of dollars in bonds purchased for SpaceX, […]

A judge cleared the BBC to serve subpoenas on Donald Trump Jr., Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner after Secret Service protection thwarted in-person delivery. On […]

A White House aide’s new video offers a sweeping look at President Donald Trump’s ballroom construction site, where the historic East Wing once stood — […]

And there it is: A major ad buy from the Republican Governors Association, which hasn’t bothered to spend real money in Vermont since 2020. The […]

It could have been a big misunderstanding, but considering how Donald Trump and his White House have treated the press, and that the TV press […]

Somebody thought sending Vice President JD Vance back to Ohio was a good idea, but listening to Vance talk in Lima, his speech was a […]

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt, 28, the youngest person to hold the role, served as one of the biggest and most controversial mouthpieces for […]

This story was originally reported by Mel Leonor Barclay of The 19th. Meet Mel and read more of their reporting on gender, politics and policy. […]

YouTube news commentator Jesse Dollemore joins Ryan and Adam to talk about his personal journey, the lunatics in the evangelical right and their avatar of […]

ICE is still the agency that murdered Renée Good Yesterday evening in New York City, ICE officers surrounded and fired shots into a car. One […]

In June 2025, as the 2026 midterm elections were starting to heat up, a newly formed company named Arizona Land Reserve made a huge donation […]

Over the last three years, a new wave of cooperation has emerged between the Irish people and Palestinians in Gaza—alongside new political conflict.

Big money has long dominated American politics, with wealthy donors, corporations, and special interests dumping tons of cash into presidential and congressional elections. This year […]