Corey Atad / Truthdig“Being Heumann” is a lively portrait of the mother of the disability rights movement and the people behind one of its early victories.Environment
Grist Staff / GristDemocrats swept Congress and won in red states. Here are the races that matter most for decarbonization, disasters and data centers.Opinion
Eleanor Klibanoff / The Texas TribuneTexas’ governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general and every other statewide candidate fell to Democrats, upending the state’s political power structure in one night.
Blaise Malley / Responsible StatecraftForeign policy played a surprisingly prominent role in the elections, with a large share of voters calling the Iran war a “crucial” or “major” factor in their vote.Economic Justice
Sonali Kolhatkar / IMIIn states across the country, pro-democracy groups are developing strategies to keep corporate money out of politics — Citizens United be damned.Technology
Edward Donnelly, Rei Takver / DeSmogSilicon Valley titans are among the mega donors reportedly linked to a campaign to influence voters in the heart of the data center boom.TD Column
Juan David Rojas / Responsible StatecraftMeanwhile, back in Brazil, Lula faces a hostile Congress and a tricky new working relationship with Washington.
Freddie deBoer / TruthdigThe documentary is a fun, interesting diversion that is being wildly overpraised by the class of people it was made to pander to.Europe
Chris Lord / TruthdigAs Paris burned, Céline Dion reasserted celebrity culture as the soul of modern France.
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Film
“Being Heumann” is a lively portrait of the mother of the disability rights movement and the people behind one of its early victories.
Environment
Democrats swept Congress and won in red states. Here are the races that matter most for decarbonization, disasters and data centers.
Opinion
Trumpism has been decisively rebuked. Now we must escape the morass that created it.
TD Column
The Democrats have unfinished business after Tuesday.
Politics
Foreign policy played a surprisingly prominent role in the elections, with a large share of voters calling the Iran war a “crucial” or “major” factor in their vote.
Economic Justice
In states across the country, pro-democracy groups are developing strategies to keep corporate money out of politics — Citizens United be damned.
Technology
Silicon Valley titans are among the mega donors reportedly linked to a campaign to influence voters in the heart of the data center boom.
TD Column
A Democratic Congress must use every available tool to bring Trump and MAGA to heel.
Americas
Meanwhile, back in Brazil, Lula faces a hostile Congress and a tricky new working relationship with Washington.
