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Robert Malone rests his chin in his hand while surrounded by blue "CDC" banners.

Melody Schreiber

The Racist Worldview Behind the New Vaccine Recommendations

ACIP’s recent decision to scrap hepatitis B vaccine recommendations for infants is inextricable from its advisers’ apparent belief that immigrants bring disease.

U.S. Sen. Bernie Moreno (R-OH) speaks to reporters before meeting with Republican lawmakers.

Alaric DeArment

My Dual Citizenship Is None of Bernie Moreno’s Business

A bill that would ban Americans from having citizen rights abroad is about nationalist sentimentalism, not real-life issues.

What Does It Mean to Be in an “Affordability Crisis”?

A woman shops in the dairy aisle of a grocery store

What Does It Mean to Be in an “Affordability Crisis”?

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Supreme Court associate Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Clarence Thomas sit next to each other.

For Once, the Supreme Court May Not Give Republicans What They Want

Republicans are looking to the justices to remove a key campaign finance restriction. Most of the court’s right-wing majority doesn’t seem to want to play along.

“Reconstruction and the Wellbeing of the Family,” by Philip Guston (1942)

Can the “Sistine Chapel of the New Deal” Be Saved From Trump?

Precious murals by Ben Shahn, Philip Guston, and others are even more endangered than we knew.

Donald Trump clenches fists in little dance

Trump Accidentally Sabotages Case for Bombings in New Interview Fiasco

Donald Trump clenches fists in little dance

Trump Accidentally Sabotages Case for Bombings in New Interview Fiasco

The Supreme Court Is Set to Pick Financial Predators Over the People

The Supreme Court Is Set to Pick Financial Predators Over the People

Rebecca Slaughter, former commissioner at the Federal Trade Commission, and her husband Justin Slaughter depart the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C. The court signaled it’s poised to give the president control over potentially dozens of traditionally independent federal agencies as the conservative wing cast doubt on a 90-year-old precedent.

The Supreme Court Is Set to Pick Financial Predators Over the People

Rebecca Slaughter, former commissioner at the Federal Trade Commission, and her husband Justin Slaughter depart the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C. The court signaled it’s poised to give the president control over potentially dozens of traditionally independent federal agencies as the conservative wing cast doubt on a 90-year-old precedent.

The Supreme Court Is Set to Pick Financial Predators Over the People