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ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up for Dispatches, a newsletter that spotlights wrongdoing around the country, to receive our stories in your inbox every week. In 2021, the number of people in Illinois killed from acts of domestic violence was growing at an alarming pace, and state legislators acted…
Politics / February 25, 2025 Manifest Destiny gets a reboot under President Donald Trump. Ad Policy President Donald Trump signs a proclamation renaming the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America on February 9, 2025.(Roberto Schmidt / AFP via Getty Images) This article originally appeared at TomDispatch.com. To stay on top of important articles…
Andrea Arroyo Keep hope for peace alive. The post Protect Peace in Palestine appeared first on The Nation.
Politics / February 25, 2025 Even in Trump’s cabinet of hucksters, reality-show stars, and drunk white nationalists, Linda McMahon is a bizarre choice for education secretary. Ad Policy Linda McMahon, now Donald Trump’s nominee for education secretary, poses for a portrait when she was president and CEO of the World Wrestling Federation, on December…
In the five years Quinn has worked as a licensed counselor, they have seen the astonishing positive impact that gender-affirming care can have on young patients’ lives. “You talk to these kids, and they can have such complicated experiences with depression and social anxiety, and then you start providing hormones and gender-affirming care, and you…
Economy / February 25, 2025 Across the ideological spectrum, anger toward the superrich is a major source of movement energy. Ad Policy Senator Bernie Sanders speaks during a protest against the nomination of Linda McMahon to serve as President Donald Trump’s education secretary, outside the US Capitol on February 12, 2025, in Washington, DC….
ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. Museums, universities and government agencies continued to make headway last year toward repatriating the remains of thousands of Native American ancestors to tribal nations after decades of slow progress drew national attention. Nowhere…
Politics / February 24, 2025 This version is quieter, sneakier, and more dangerous than the one we all remember. Ad Policy Donald Trump arrives at the Republican Governors Association meeting at the National Building Museum in Washington, DC, on Thursday, February 20, 2025. (Shawn Thew / EPA / Bloomberg via Getty Images) The spontaneous…
Politics / February 24, 2025 He fired qualified military leaders and hired lesser men who are loyal to him. If you’re wondering where all of this is going: Prepare for autocracy. Ad Policy Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Charles Brown Jr. listens to US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth answer reporters’…
Jesse Duquette And democracy fades. The post History Repeats Itself appeared first on The Nation.
