MAHA and the midterms
Mother Jonesby Mother Jones and the Food & Environment Reporting Network·11h ago
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 voters—who’ve been...
Why cancer, not affordability, may be the biggest issue in Iowa’s midterms
Mother Jonesby Chris Stein·15h ago
This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration.
To Miami's chagrin, warming seas are driving a bumper crop of sargassum
Mother Jonesby Sara Sneath·15h ago
This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Dealing with seaweed is the bulk of Chris Bumpus’s job during the summer.
Can digital detoxes heal us from our screen-driven lives?
Mother Jonesby Paula Mejía·17h ago
I’m not sure when my smartphone began to feel like an albatross, when my unease about relying on it devolved into full-blown anxiety that I was frittering away my life on this tiny screen.
Native American leaders denounce record glyphosate spraying on national forests
Mother Jonesby Nate Halverson·17h ago
As Stephen Young stepped into the woods about an hour drive from Mt. Lassen volcano in northeast California, the forest began communicating to him in an unspoken language learned from his years...
Trump’s minions say he’s mulling new tax breaks—they’re mainly for the rich
Mother Jonesby Michael Mechanic·1d ago
President Donald Trump apparently wants to cut taxes for the rich yet again. Is this some kind of twisted midterms strategy? Hard to say.
Republicans are realizing that no one wants data centers
Mother Jonesby Sophie Hurwitz·1d ago
The National Republican Senatorial Committee issued a memo Tuesday suggesting that, if incumbent Republican Ohio Sen. Jon Husted loses his upcoming election against former Sen.
Trump enraged South Korea to please the North. It didn't work.
Mother Jonesby Alex Nguyen·1d ago
North Korea launched several ballistic missiles toward the Sea of Japan on Thursday, according to South Korea’s military—just a day after the North dismissed Donald Trump’s seeming attempt at...
Roger Stone is lobbying for a vape firm accused of illegally marketing to kids
Mother Jonesby David Corn·1d ago
Ecto World, a Buffalo, New York–based company that distributes vape products and faces legal troubles, believed it needed an influential friend in Washington, DC.
Trump ordered to release billions in resilience grants for disadvantaged communities
Mother Jonesby Adam Mahoney·1d ago
This story was originally published by Capital B and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration.
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