Jacobin

Though in its early days, the second Trump administration has proved to be significantly more radical than the first. A president who, in his initial term, lacked the wherewithal and the administrative expertise to use...

This month’s GOP spending bill included a $485 million budget hike for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). That likely represents a windfall for the many private vendors profiting from the Trump administration’s ongoing immigration crackdown —...

In early February, a group of Democrats came together under the aegis of the centrist think tank Third Way to debrief the party’s catastrophic loss in November and chart out a path forward. The gathering...

Presently tied up in Senate confirmation hearings, Mehmet Cengiz Oz, the Oprah Winfrey–certified wellness advocate known as “Dr Oz,” might soon become director of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). If confirmed, the daytime...

One story and one story only is dominating American media attention this week: President Donald Trump’s national security team accidentally adding Atlantic editor in chief Jeffrey Goldberg to a group chat in which they planned...

Just a few days after becoming prime minister, Mark Carney broke with tradition by making his first official trip abroad not to the United States — as is customary for Canadian leaders — but to...

Amid high egg prices and the spread of avian flu, Donald Trump’s agriculture secretary is pushing an industry-friendly agenda to dismantle state-level animal welfare regulations designed to limit corporate eggflation and protect against livestock diseases....

The losses we now face as Americans are dizzying and hard to even track, much less emotionally process — so much so that it’s easy to lose track of what’s at stake in the fight...

I finally got to the theater to see The Monkey, which is surprisingly lively and enjoyable. Though it opened in February, it goes right on playing week after week, quietly making a lot of money...

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When the Texas state House education committee held a hearing on a proposed voucher bill on March 11, parent Hollie Plemons was among the first people to arrive in the committee room. She’d spend much...

Israel’s eighteen-month genocide in Gaza has plumbed the depths of unprecedented cruelties, but one of its worst atrocities has been the consistent targeting and killing of Palestinian journalists whose sin is bringing the truth out...