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Treating journalism like a casino will harm reporting — and erode democracy.
The only extremism would-be assassins like suspect Cole Tomas Allen share is an extreme response to Trump’s deranging politics.
By suing The Atlantic for defamation, the FBI director is leveraging one of Trump’s legal tactics to tamp down free speech.
The deal is a welcome reprieve from Israel’s bombing — but separating Lebanon from the ceasefire with Iran sets a dangerous precedent.
News of less violence is welcome, but with Israel promising to stay in Lebanon, we need to remember the Gaza “ceasefire” has meant continued genocide.
Israel’s vicious attack on Lebanon emerged as the biggest threat to the Iran ceasefire. That might be intentional.
Killing the Presidential Records Act would allow private individuals to hold the keys to American history, forever.
Survival of the regime alone was a victory — but its demonstration of control over the Strait of Hormuz may be a strategic game-changer.
Everyone reported the exact same story at the exact same time — and they all relied on the same liars who got us into this mess.
By making Iran into a religious crusade, Trump’s spiritual advisers are making the war that much more difficult to end.
The Supreme Court ruling has far-reaching, terrifying potential consequences — and not just for trans youth.
When you look at the fights FCC chair Brendan Carr actually picks, they aren’t local stories at all. They’re tailored for Donald Trump.
Trump carried out regime change without a change in regime in Venezuela. Time will tell what that means for the country.
The destruction of parts of two universities in Iran fits with Israel’s M.O. of crippling countries’ ability to rebuild.
I had an ultimately harmless encounter with ICE at a TSA checkpoint. It was a preview of a new, more sophisticated way to terrorize people.
Short of a full-scale invasion, it looks like Trump will need to deal with the Iranian regime.
The Trump admin wants to criminalize a key part of journalists doing their jobs — a broadside attack on a free press.
The American oil blockade of Cuba has made conditions on the island dire, and reaching a deal has become a matter of life and death.
Agencies are reportedly pooling immigration data, Social Security numbers, and more into a central database. FPF is suing to learn how deep it goes.
Since his first inauguration, Trump has been throwing charges at protesters and seeing what sticks. He always failed — until now.
Despite his high-profile controversies, Platner is still popular with Mainers. But leadership isn’t budging from its centrist pick.
By rallying behind process-based critiques, the Democrats are refusing to stand against the war on moral grounds.
My little horror movie review was introduced to prove a conception of antifa that — like many of the monsters we scream at in horror flicks —...
Elected officials desperately want to cast our war with Iran as an “intervention” or “operation.” Don’t let them get away with it.
Israeli bombing left cars in Gaza immobile and roads impassable. The assault on Iran has only spiked prices and worsened conditions.
DHS has built a national police force with massive surveillance capabilities — which it could use to interfere with our elections.
A military watchdog has been “inundated” with complaints that officials are using end-times Christian rhetoric to justify war.
The bipartisan push to remove anonymity from the internet is ushering in an era of unprecedented mass surveillance and censorship.
With Paramount’s takeover of CNN owner Warner Bros. Discovery, the network might become the next CBS News.
The Iran war shows that Trump is loving his military interventions — but they are never what he claims them to be.
The case for invading Iraq was based on lies. The Trump administration’s case for war with Iran hardly exists at all.
The killing of drug cartel kingpin El Mencho has led to retaliatory violence in Mexico — much of it carried out with American-made guns.
Federal agencies are using investigations to stifle speech and chill the questioning of those in power.
Democrats stayed seated as Trump attacked trans kids at the State of the Union. With midterms coming, there’s more where that came from.
Before Democrats can articulate a more humane foreign policy, they need to reckon with the mortal sin of the genocide in Gaza.
ICE has the money it needs to turn warehouses into prisons for immigrants. But local pressure stopped one project in its tracks.
Sports can't be separated from politics, and athletes are well within their rights to criticize Trump on the world stage.
The government wants to make it illegal to possess literature it deems dangerous — a familiar tactic to this incarcerated writer.
The disclosures revealed the case was built entirely on an op-ed Rümeysa Öztürk co-wrote, a chilling attack on free speech.
Ad makers will never say the quiet part loud, but they increasingly know that we're unhappy and looking for solutions.