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An immigrant is detained by ICE agents as he exits an immigration courtroom hearing at the Jacob K. Javits Federal Building on June 6, 2025 in New York City.

Rent Stabilization Is Vital for Protecting Tenants From ICE

Mamdani campaigned on it, tenants are energized about it, but it’s all the more necessary now for the city’s most vulnerable residents.

Alex Bores stands in front of a crowd of supporters holding signs.

The AI Industry Is Spending an Insane Amount to Tank This NY Democrat

An OpenAI-affiliated PAC has spent over $7 million to defeat Alex Bores. An Anthropic-affiliated PAC has spent $10 million to boost Bores. What is going on?

Geoffrey Wheatcroft

Ten Years After Brexit, Every Grim Prediction Has More Than Come True

Nigel Farage, then the leader of the UKIP party, greeted after the British voted on June 24, 2016, to leave the European Union.

Geoffrey Wheatcroft

Ten Years After Brexit, Every Grim Prediction Has More Than Come True

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An inmate inside a cell

The Supreme Court Looks to Expand Its Empire of Impunity

An upcoming case in the high court’s next term may determine whether people in federal custody can seek legal remedy for violations of their constitutional rights.

In an aerial view, an Amazon Web Services data center is shown situated near single-family homes in Stone Ridge, Virginia. Northern Virginia is the largest data center market in the world, according to a report this year cited in published accounts, but is facing headwinds from availability of land and electric power.

Nobody Here Wants the Data Center: An Oral History

We’ve gathered stories from all across the country detailing what happens when Big Tech’s latest monstrosities come to town.

Rep. Warren Davidson, R-Ohio, leaves a meeting of the House Republican Conference in the U.S. Capitol.

Republicans Are Dismantling a Key Tool in the War Against Kleptocrats

Rep. Warren Davidson, R-Ohio, leaves a meeting of the House Republican Conference in the U.S. Capitol.

Republicans Are Dismantling a Key Tool in the War Against Kleptocrats

Democrats Begrudgingly Agree That It Is Good to End a War They Oppose

Democrats Begrudgingly Agree That It Is Good to End a War They Oppose

Senate Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer speaks to members of the media outside the U.S. Capitol on June 18, 2026. Schumer blasted President Trump’s new agreement with Iran, calling it an “epic failure” that keeps Americans in the dark due to a lack of transparency while leaving the U.S. in a worse strategic and security position.

Democrats Begrudgingly Agree That It Is Good to End a War They Oppose

Senate Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer speaks to members of the media outside the U.S. Capitol on June 18, 2026. Schumer blasted President Trump’s new agreement with Iran, calling it an “epic failure” that keeps Americans in the dark due to a lack of transparency while leaving the U.S. in a worse strategic and security position.

Democrats Begrudgingly Agree That It Is Good to End a War They Oppose