Amy Goodman, Denis Moynihan / DemocracyNow!In his drive toward authoritarianism, the president won’t be deterred by 250 years of constitutional precedent.Education
Erica Meltzer / ChalkbeatThe Education Department had given states until Thursday to certify compliance with its controversial interpretation of civil rights law. Federal judges complicated that effort hours before the deadline.Military
Matt Broomfield / Responsible StatecraftIt probably won't lead to the violence and humiliation of other botched departures, including from the same region in 2019.Film
Siddhant Adlakha / TruthdigHur Jin-ho’s “A Normal Family” explores the chasm between parents and a generation raised on a violent, free-for-all internet.
Geoff Dembicki / DeSmogWith a Canada’s federal election looming, backers of Conservative Pierre Poilievre theorize how he could slash bureaucracy ‘more quickly’ than Trump.Prison Reform
Daniel Hunter / Waging NonviolenceAs nonprofits face the threat of being Trump's next target, the lesson from teachers, students and unions is that standing together is the only way forward.
Sharon Kelly, Bailey Chambers / DeSmogAn AI-fossil fuel axis is forming in the U.S. and Saudi Arabia as AI advocates pledge an endless need for energy — spelling disaster for the climate.
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Media
In his drive toward authoritarianism, the president won’t be deterred by 250 years of constitutional precedent.
Education
The Education Department had given states until Thursday to certify compliance with its controversial interpretation of civil rights law. Federal judges complicated that effort hours before the deadline.
Military
It probably won't lead to the violence and humiliation of other botched departures, including from the same region in 2019.
Film
Hur Jin-ho’s “A Normal Family” explores the chasm between parents and a generation raised on a violent, free-for-all internet.
Politics
With a Canada’s federal election looming, backers of Conservative Pierre Poilievre theorize how he could slash bureaucracy ‘more quickly’ than Trump.
Prison Reform
Observers call the cuts “devastating” and say carceral facilities will be more dangerous as a result.
Health & Wellness
Who’s covered under California’s $175 billion Medicaid program, and what might get cut?
Women
The risk is greatest among Black women in states with abortion bans, according to a new report.
Environment
How your showerhead got roped into the culture wars.
TD Column
How the right sold voters on a nation-wrecking assault on the people who make the country run.
Activism
As nonprofits face the threat of being Trump's next target, the lesson from teachers, students and unions is that standing together is the only way forward.
Business & Economy
The Trump administration’s lack of transparency about tariff relief raises concerns that firms might find influence behind closed doors.
Technology
An AI-fossil fuel axis is forming in the U.S. and Saudi Arabia as AI advocates pledge an endless need for energy — spelling disaster for the climate.