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The Trump administration is trying to erase Black history. These writers are keeping it alive.
3+ hour, 29+ min ago (219+ words) Demonstrators protest President Donald Trump's efforts to censor and remove museum exhibits outside the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington in May 2025. Trump condemned the exhibits as portraying the United States in a "negative light.Craig…...
Nevada brothel workers are unionizing to protect their digital rights
17+ hour, 2+ min ago (279+ words) Mother Jones illustration; Nikki Zee/UBW "They want everything," says Jupiter Jetson, a sex worker, model, and adult film actress who's worked at Sheri's for eight years." "Their motivation is to get ahold of our videos and the ability to…...
Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s tariff regime
19+ hour, 39+ min ago (786+ words) The Supreme Court ruled Friday that most of President Donald Trump's world-wide tariffs are illegal, dealing a setback to one of the president's top priorities. Since his second month in office, Trump has set about to impose drastic, varying, and…...
Trump claimed his big EPA climate rollback will save Americans money. That's very unlikely.
23+ hour ago (752+ words) President Donald Trump at an event to announce the rollback of the 2009 Endangerment Finding. ]Anna Moneymaker/Getty The'Trump administration'claims its latest move to gut climate regulations and end all'greenhouse gas'standards for vehicles will save Americans money. But its own analysis…...
The Haitians of Springfield are under attack yet again
23+ hour ago (935+ words) Samantha Michaels8 minutes ago A little girl playfully sticks her tongue out at volunteers at the St. Vincent de Paul Society, which provides aid to Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio. Jon Cherry/Getty The people of Springfield, Ohio, are exhausted. It's…...
The US Government Keeps Using Dangerous Chemicals on Protestors
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (147+ words) Tear gas and other chemical weapons used on crowds could cause health problems to both agents and protestors. Sean Bascom/Anadolu via Getty Under the second Trump administration, displays of force against protesters have become increasingly common. So it's important…...
Trump made us a soundtrack to world peace
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (613+ words) President Donald Trump speaks during a Board of Peace meeting at the U.S. Institute of Peace, Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026, in Washington.Mark Schiefelbein/AP In the run-up to the inaugural Board of Peace meeting, which began about 40 minutes late on Thursday at…...
Tennessee said yes to ICE—and turned into a deportation state
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (1484+ words) Melissa del Bosque46 seconds ago The agents soon dragged Campos from his vehicle, handcuffed him, and forced him into the back of an unmarked black SUV. He remained silent, with an expression of bewilderment and terror, as the growing crowd called…...
5 takeaways from our investigation into Rep. Cory Mills
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (708+ words) Mother Jones illustration; Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call/AP; Unsplash; Getty Mills was first elected to Congress in 2022. In 2024, he easily won reelection. He's now running again and, come November, voters in his solidly Republican district may send Mills to…...
Everybody Hates Cory – Mother Jones
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (1798+ words) Mother Jones illustration; Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call/AP Noah Lanard10 minutes ago The congressman has publicly pushed back on some of these scandals. The domestic violence allegation was later retracted, and Mills has defended his military record while also saying…...