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Trump keeps using “national security” to do what he wants
1+ day, 33+ min ago (538+ words) In his second term, Donald Trump has taken the use of "national security" to new, absurd extremes.Kent Nishimura/AFP/Getty President Donald Trump has a favorite justification for everything he does: “It’s a national security matter.” Of course, American…...
The treatment for a fatal cat disease wasn’t legally available. So cat lovers created an international black market.
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (338+ words) In 2023, Marlena Arjo adopted a one-eyed kitten with a penchant for destruction. She named him Otto, and over the next eight months, Otto grew into his own little chaotic personality. “ He’s laying on houseplants, he’s tearing books out of the…...
ICE at the polls? Ain't never gonna happen, says this voting expert
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (504+ words) David Becker speaks to reporters during a zoom call on Friday, September 11, 2026. At a press briefing on Friday, David Becker, a longtime voting rights advocate and the founder and director of the Center for Election Innovation & Research, a “fiercly nonpartisan…...
Don't be fooled—Congress isn't cracking down on OpenAI
4+ day, 13+ min ago (447+ words) A Republican-led Senate subcommittee on disaster management is now investigating the July incident where OpenAI’s autonomous models hacked Hugging Face, another AI startup, during internal testing. Axios first reported the Senate probe on Thursday, providing a letter by Sen. Josh…...
Trump's Venezuela deal helps his rich friends—and that's it
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (898+ words) President Donald Trump speaks to Venezuelan Americans at Florida International University in Miami on Feb. 18, 2019.Andrew Harnik/AP The Trump administration announced an arrangement with Venezuela last week that would see the US take control of 65 billion barrels worth of…...
Data centers now facing backlash over contaminated wastewater
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (1362+ words) A rendering of Meta's Cheyenne, Wyoming, data center campus.Meta When officials in Wyoming conducted a routine test on the water that was being discharged from a massive under-construction Meta data center, it was a shock to find it contained…...
Ashley Hinson fought to save private equity’s favorite loophole
1+ week, 3+ day ago (428+ words) Hinson, running against Democrat state Rep. Josh Turek, is looking to replace retiring U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA).Charlie Neibergall/Getty On her campaign website, Rep. Ashley Hinson, the Republican nominee in Iowa’s toss-up US Senate race, says she’s “laser focused…...
Why is Trump’s DOJ still helping the Russian-linked liar who smeared Biden?
1+ week, 3+ day ago (576+ words) The government's memorandum in support of the detention of Alexander Smirnov that was filed in early 2024. Jon Elswick/AP The Trump Justice Department’s effort to assist Smirnov, a longtime confidential source for the bureau, has been puzzling. In March, I…...
ChatGPT took our stories. We’re suing.
1+ week, 3+ day ago (701+ words) The other day I asked ChatGPT about a political moment I’ll never forget: “What was the 47 percent story about?” Its answer: That’s accurate as far as it goes. But there’s one glaring omission: any reference to Mother Jones, which uncovered…...
Flock is cancelled—and their competitors are profiting
1+ week, 3+ day ago (485+ words) Pushback against mass surveillance is growing—and it's going beyond Flock. Barry Chin/Boston Globe/Getty Police officers nationwide are taking advantage of that surveillance ability. In dozens of cases, officers have lost their jobs or faced criminal charges for…...