motherjones.comadded August 2026
Mother Jonesby David Corn19d ago
On Friday morning, I hosted a Reddit AMA, in which participants could ask me anything. But the questions were practically all related to my new book: How Russia Won: Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin...
Mother Jonesby Alex Nguyen20d ago
More US military personnel have reportedly died during the ongoing Iran war than the Pentagon has shared publicly, the latest and most serious evidence of the Trump administration’s ongoing...
Mother Jonesby Alex Nguyen20d ago
I grew up in a highly insular environment, never knowing—let alone interacting with—the outside world, in part due to my family’s history with war and struggle in Vietnam.
Mother Jonesby Reported by Dan Friedman with Video by Sonel Cutler20d ago
Donald Trump has in lurched, in short order, from would-be savior to abductor of the Kennedy Center, replacing vows to restore the facility’s greatness with a threat to demolish it if he can’t put...
Mother Jonesby Noah Lanard21d ago
Last month, Cory Mills’ career in Congress imploded when the Florida Republican lost his primary by 13 points. Now part of a weapons facility operated by a company that Mills co-owns has exploded.
Mother Jonesby Sophie Hurwitz21d ago
More than 60 percent of Americans believe it’s at least moderately likely that artificial intelligence will kill us all, according to a Politico survey released Wednesday. It’s easy to see why.
Mother Jonesby Alex Nguyen21d ago
“It’s a milestone deal in making the Western Hemisphere the center of the global energy system,” Energy Secretary Chris Wright said on Wednesday.
Mother Jonesby Tim Murphy21d ago
When Jon Rosenthal announced his campaign last fall for a seat on the Texas Railroad Commission, he never expected to talk about the short-lived Republic of Rhodesia.
Mother Jonesby Julia Métraux21d ago
In July, Meta published a press release saying that it would issue $2 million worth of grants to 30 organizations that would test ways its AI glasses could “help people work safer, learn faster...
Mother Jonesby Pippa Neill21d ago
This story was originally published by The Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration.
Mother Jonesby Sophie Hurwitz22d ago
Speaker Mike Johnson announced Wednesday that he would send Congress home early for its seven-week campaigning recess ahead of November’s midterm elections.
Mother Jonesby Alex Nguyen22d ago
Robert Kraft, the billionaire owner of, among a ton of other stuff, the New England Patriots and its stadium, allegedly pressured Ed Sheeran and his team to remove rapper Macklemore from his tour...
Mother Jonesby Amanda Moore22d ago
“The worst place ever I’ve been in my life. ” That’s how Sakariye Abdi Mohamed described the detention center at Guantanamo Bay, where he and a handful of other Somali immigrants are being held by...
Mother Jonesby David Corn22d ago
My new book, How Russia Won: Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin, and the Fight for America (HarperCollins), was published this week.
Mother Jonesby Pema Levy22d ago
In 2012, the Supreme Court upheld the Affordable Care Act by a single vote. Four years earlier, President Barack Obama had won the White House in a 9 million vote landslide, campaigning on...
Mother Jonesby Jill Filipovic22d ago
Editor’s Note: When Robert F. Kennedy Jr. jumped on Donald Trump’s bandwagon in 2024, he brought with him the wellness-obsessed, vaccine-rejecting, food label-reading Make America Healthy Again...
Mother Jonesby Alex Nguyen23d ago
In an oversight hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday, FBI Director Kash Patel did little to acknowledge the continuing fallout around the firing of agents for their role in...
Mother Jonesby Rachel Santarsiero23d ago
With his characteristic deregulatory zeal, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin announced before an audience of G20 energy ministers in oil-rich Houston, Texas, that his agency...
Mother Jonesby Sophie Hurwitz23d ago
In a campaign ad released Monday, Seth Bodnar—an Independent candidate running for U.S. Senate in Montana—warns viewers that Flock Safety cameras are tracking Americans “getting groceries,” “going...
Mother Jonesby Isabela Dias23d ago
September 9 loomed large for the approximately 170,000 Salvadorans living in the United States with humanitarian protection for immigrants from crisis-stricken countries.
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