A version of the below article first appeared in David Corn’s newsletter, Our Land. The newsletter comes out twice a week (most of the time) and provides behind-the-scenes […]
Year: 2026
Everything Is Glonzo Now
Republicans will never lose another election for the foreseeable future. To be more specific, they will never admit defeat. Largely inspired by the President, election […]
G7 Pledges ‘Unwavering Support’ For Ukraine Amid Signs US Ready To Pressure Kremlin
Leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) nations have pledged their “unwavering support” for Ukraine and agreed to increase pressure on Russia through sanctions and […]
Iran’s First Oil Exports In Months Leave Strait Of Hormuz, Says Monitor
As the US-Israeli war with Iran continues to impact and shape the region, journalists from RFE/RL’s Central Newsroom and Iranian service, Radio Farda, deliver ongoing […]
Pastoralists take to the skies to track livestock lost in floods
Closed roads and flooded plains are making livestock inaccessible for some pastoralists, while others are employing some serious technology to track down their animals…See More
Unions and Inpex reach deal after weeks of strikes and negotiation
Workers at the Northern Territory’s Inpex Ichthys facility have restarted regular duties after unions and the Japanese-owned company struck a deal to end a dispute […]
MAGA lawmaker’s bizarre warning about New York parade mystifies critics: “Girl, what?”
A MAGA lawmaker’s rambling warning about the Knicks celebrations confused critics online. Rep. Claudia Tenney (R-NY) said on Fox Business, “I’m worried” after seeing footage […]
‘Sorry, what?’: GOP pundit’s head-spinning defense of Trump diplomacy baffles CNN anchor
A conservative pundit’s attempt to defend Trump’s diplomacy backfired as a CNN roundtable jumped on him. Tony Kinnett, a conservative podcast host, tried to explain […]
Peace deal won’t end Thailand-Cambodia’s humanitarian crisis
On May 28, 2025, a localized skirmish along the Thailand-Cambodia border rapidly escalated into one of the region’s most significant military conflicts in recent decades. […]
How (and why) AI is eroding US democracy
In the first few weeks of his presidency, Donald Trump announced a massive AI infrastructure project dubbed Stargate. It was an unexpected and rather odd event for a new […]
LIVE BLOG: DC Mayoral, Council Candidates Lead in First Set of Ballots
DSA backed candidates for DC mayor and DC City Council, a mayor and state representative in Georgia run-offs, and a push to raise Oklahoma’s minimum […]
Claire Valdez on Taking the Labor Movement to Congress
Democratic Left interviews New York State Assembly Member and congressional candidate Claire Valdez as part of a series of interviews with members of New York […]
Feds Charge 15 Minnesotans With Conspiracy for Anti-ICE Protests
Federal prosecutors announced charges against 15 protesters in Minnesota on Tuesday, accusing them of “conspiring to interfere with law enforcement” during Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s […]
Iran’s Soccer Team Forced to Return to Mexico Immediately After First Game
Members of Iran’s national soccer team expressed frustration about their treatment after they were told the team needed to leave Los Angeles immediately after playing […]
George Scialabba’s Lessons in Solidarity
Too often we abandon the terrain of belonging to the right, but new cultures of solidarity are emerging out of our political moment.
The Insanity and Criminality Of Trump Must Be Broadcast Every Day In Every Red State.
THIS CORRUPT, DEGRADED REPUBLICAN REGIME COULD END IN NOVEMBER IF THE PEOPLE STAND UP FOR DEMOCRACY IN THE MID-TERMS. Trump’s ADDICTIVE SPENDING, THE LYING, THE […]
Ireland prepares to play dealmaker on EU’s biggest climate fight of the year
Ireland prepares to play dealmaker on EU’s biggest climate fight of the year Some countries desperately want to gut the Emissions Trading System, others are […]
Ireland’s toughest mission: Getting a budget deal under the Christmas tree
Ireland’s toughest mission: Getting a budget deal under the Christmas tree Dublin needs to broker fierce budget negotiations that pit frugal EU countries against bigger […]
On student uprisings: From Soweto to the movement for Palestine
June 16 marks the 50th anniversary of the 1976 Soweto Uprising in South Africa that led to the state-sponsored murder of over 176 students.
What Desperate Regimes Do Before They Fall
Donald Trump is already telling us he’s going to try to steal the 2026 election, and the fact that he’s saying it now, months in […]