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“As far as I can tell, not a single Republican lawmaker has informed the public that the Save America Act would compel all 50 states to send their voter registration rolls to the DHS or that the DHS would then run the rolls through its ‘SAVE’ voter purge system.” 2/26/26 …1/

YouTube video by David Michael Comfort Rise Again - A Story of America

Rise Again - A Story of America

A Film by David Comfort

Music by Anonymous

A story of the forgotten. Of all the stories that no one will hear.

YouTube video by David Michael Comfort Rise Again - A Story of America

Rise Again - A Story of America

A Film by David Comfort

Music by Anonymous

A story of the forgotten. Of all the stories that no one will hear.

The ICE agents involved in the murder of Alex Pretti need to be arrested ASAP and tried in court

If the Supreme Court rules against its tariffs, the Trump administration would begin replacing them immediately, said Jamieson Greer, the United States Trade Representative.

In a text message, President Trump told Norway’s prime minister that he no longer felt obliged to “think purely of Peace” and that the world would not be secure until America controlled the island.

As federal agents swarm the Twin Cities, their presence has also grown in medical centers. Health care workers are pushing back.

Since 1986, a federal holiday on the third Monday of January has celebrated the legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

The real reason people are so passionate about Heated Rivalry It’s not just the smut. It’s about a deeper desire.

Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie attend the premiere of Heated Rivalry at TIFF Lightbox on November 24, 2025 in Toronto. | Harold Feng/Getty Images

Heated Rivalry, the Canadian series s...

We just took a major step forward in protecting the oceans The high seas used to be the wild west of the ocean, but a new treaty could finally bring oversight.

Who owns the high seas?

In the spring of 2010, I was one of a few journalists invited to travel down to the coast of Ecuador to join an ocean-going TED conference. With me aboard a Nation...

The Crisis Year for Journalism Is Here Journalists have an inherent right and professional duty to defend their industry and its mission against those who want to derail it—even when those threats are coming from the inside.

Days into the new year, as stuffed suit Tony Dokoupil was readying to take the helm as the new anchor of the CBS Evening News, the network rolled out a much-mocked set of five guiding principles th...

Who Are the AWFULs? Trump Hates Them, So They’re Doing Something Right They’re affluent, white, female, urban liberals—and the murder of Renee Nicole Good will politicize millions of them.

Nomenclature is potent. Donald Trump loves a nickname, and there is power in naming things. Once a thing has a name, it can be categorized, judged, explained, and perhaps satirized and belittled. O...

The Residents of Minneapolis Are Fighting for All of Us The sights of Minneapolitans defending their community have been inspiring. But underneath these displays of heroism, there is despair, fear, and hurt.

For as long as Donald Trump has deployed his ICE brownshirts in the “Democrat” cities he so despises, Americans have been out in the streets, confronting his masked goons and making sure the rest o...

Martin Luther King Jr.’s Dream: Love Against Racism As Dr. King reminded us, “Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.” His words continue to call us toward justice, compassion, and the power of love to confront racism.

Andrea Arroyo

As Dr. King reminded us, “Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.” His words continue to call us toward justice, compassion, and the power of love to confront racism.
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How Taiwan Became the Chipmaker for the World A new book tells the story of the island-nation’s transformation into a central hub for technological development and manufacturing.

Yangyang Cheng

A new book tells the story of the island-nation’s transformation into a central hub for technological development and manufacturing.

The post How Taiwan Became the Chipma...

The People vs. ICE Across the country, neighbors are working together to protect one another from Trump’s immigration crackdowns.

Michelle Chen

Across the country, neighbors are working together to protect one another from Trump’s immigration crackdowns.

The post The People vs. ICE appeared first on The Nation.

A Civil Rights Veteran Revisits the Summer of 1965 The white college student supported Black voters in segregated Alabama, and began documenting the front lines of the voting rights fight, which locals continue to disregard.

Alexandra Marvar

The white college student supported Black voters in segregated Alabama, and began documenting the front lines of the voting rights fight, which locals continue to disregard....

How the Supreme Court’s Work to ‘Bolster Executive Power at Congress’s Expense’ is Coming Back to Bite President Donald Trump launched his second term by seeking to usurp Congress’...

President Donald Trump launched his second term by seeking to usurp Congress’ authority and challenge a nearly century-old legal precedent that shields independent executive branch agenci...

Very Important Moment Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) went on CNN this morning and among other...

Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) went on CNN this morning and among other things said, “I think ICE needs to be totally torn down… People want immigration enforcement that goes after criminals, ...

A New Low for American Workers The share of American income going to labor is at its lowest level since measurements began.

Our K-shaped economy is growing K-er by the day.

Figures from the Bureau of Labor Statistics released earlier this month show that the labor share of the nation...

Norway’s PM says Trump sent letter tying Nobel prize snub to Greenland ambitions American president says his failure to win the Nobel Peace Prize has shifted his focus, as he ramps up bid to take over huge Arctic island.

Trump says his failure to win the Nobel Peace Prize has shifted his focus, as he ramps up bid to take over huge Arctic island.

Trump invites Putin to join Gaza peace board, Kremlin says Hungarian leader Viktor Orbán said he’d also been invited, and has accepted.

Hungarian leader Viktor Orbán said he’d also been invited, and has accepted.

Trump’s Greenland threats push Europe toward divorcing America With NATO thrown into question, some officials see the “coalition of the willing” as the basis for a new alliance without the U.S. 

With NATO thrown into question, some officials see the “coalition of the willing” as the basis for a new alliance without the U.S.

Kristi Noem clashes with CBS’ Margaret Brennan in tense interview The DHS secretary disagreed with Brennan on a series of topics related to the White House’s ongoing immigration crackdown.

During a heated interview with CBS’ Margaret Brennan, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Sunday offered limited insight into a fatal ICE-involved shooting in Minneapolis.Throughout the "Fac...

Trump orders active duty troops to prepare for Minnesota deployment The move signals a potentially more harder-line approach by the White House.

The Pentagon has ordered about 1,500 active duty soldiers in Alaska to prepare for a potential deployment to Minnesota, two defense officials confirmed Sunday.The two battalions, which are with the...

China’s Trade Surplus, Part III How should policy respond?

Live view of Chinese exportsThis is the third entry in a series on China’s immense trade surplus. In a saner world — a world in which the United States weren’t ruled by a madman — this surplus and ...

Big Business Should End Its Faustian Bargain With Trump He’s out of control – and if you don’t hang together to counter him, you’ll hang separately

When Donald Trump returned to power, America’s billionaires and the leaders of its biggest corporations rushed to prostrate themselves at his feet. Some of them, especially but not only among the t...