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The Trump administration doesn’t have a policy plan for America, but it does have an ideology: white nationalism. That’s what’s driving the...
When Donald Trump first took office, the streets of Washington, DC, and cities around the country, erupted in protest and resistance. The 2017...
The weather in Washington, DC, has plunged into the 20s, with a 40 percent chance of snow showers—and a 100 percent chance of bumping into someone...
Donald Trump’s return to power and a Republican-controlled Congress are set to mark a new era in US political history, one steeped in rule-breaking,...
President Joe Biden has issued a flurry of pardons during his final days in office, beginning with his grant of clemency to his son Hunter and...
Migrants arrive on the Greek island of Lesbos in 2015. Aris Messinis/AFP via Getty In 2015, hundreds of thousands of people fleeing war and...
American troops of the 504th Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, advance by way of a fire break in the woods as they make their way to Herresbach,...
A photo of Valentino Rodriguez on his wedding day is displayed in his father’s office. Courtesy of KQED When Valentino Rodriguez started his job at...
Contestants at the 65th Distinguished Young Women of America finals. Shima Oliaee Every summer, 50 of the nation’s best and brightest teenage girls...
President-elect Donald Trump arrives to speak during an America First Policy Institute gala at his Mar-a-Lago estate on November 14, 2024. Alex...
Donald Trump at a campaign rally on November 4, 2024 Evan Vucci/AP On the eve of Election Day, our DC bureau chief, David Corn, traveled to...
Molly Mendoza With the election on everyone’s mind, it’s a good moment to revisit a consequential election from the past. No, we’re not talking...
Man, oh man! Charles Sykes/AP The idea that women might vote differently from their husbands made Fox News star Jesse Watters’ brain melt live on...
Barack Obama speaks during a rally for Kamala Harris on Thursday, October 10, 2024. Mother Jones; Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call/Getty There are plenty...
Mother Jones; Dirk Shadd/Tampa Bay Times/ZUMA If you want a glimpse into what Project 2025’s education agenda might look like if implemented...
Nicolás Ortega As any schoolkid might tell you, US elections are based on a bedrock principle: one person, one vote. Simple as that. Each vote...
Abaca Press/AP In her latest video, Mother Jones video creator Kat Abughazaleh traces the history of former President Donald Trump’s dangerous lie...
Fox News host Jesse Watters on the set of his show in February 2024. Roy Rochlin/Getty This week, Fox News was in a rare position: Covering its ass...
Jade Dass in Apache Junction, Arizona, in July 2022. Ash Ponders/Reveal Jade Dass was taking medication to treat her addiction to opioids before...
Mother Jones illustration; Francis Chung/POLITICO/AP Chicago’s rollicking festival for Democrats this week serves many purposes: to channel...
A memorial for Adam Aurand is on display at the home of his mother, Heidi. Adam spent much of his life grappling with illness—both medical and...
Mother Jones illustration; Kenny Holston/Getty “You hear ‘DEI’ and you probably think of your job’s HR department,” explains Kat...