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June 4, 2025
Aaron Regunberg
Big Oil Gets Slapped With Its First Wrongful Death Lawsuit
Leon v. ExxonMobil is the boldest step yet in the efforts to hold the fossil fuel industry accountable for the damage it’s done to the planet.
June 3, 2025
Adrienne Mahsa Varkiani
ICE Arrests Entire Family of Colorado Attack Suspect in Shocking Move
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem proudly announced the targeting of Mohamed Soliman’s family, without any proof they were involved in the attack.
June 2, 2025
Malcolm Ferguson
Law Firms That Caved to Trump Suddenly Lose a Lot of Big Business
Remember all those law firms that struck a deal with Trump? Some major companies are ditching them.
June 2, 2025
Malcolm Ferguson
Supreme Court Finally Does Something Good on Guns—for Now
The Supreme Court has declined to hear two high-profile challenges on gun laws.
June 2, 2025
Adrienne Mahsa Varkiani
Kristi Noem Takes Down List of Sanctuary Cities After Police Outrage
The National Sheriffs’ Association is furious about a list posted by the Department of Homeland Security.
May 28, 2025
Malcolm Ferguson
Trump Rewards His Lawyer With Nomination for Lifetime Judge Gig
Emil Bove is about to get a whole lot more power—for life.
May 27, 2025
Hafiz Rashid
Trump Asks Supreme Court to Help Him Deport People Wherever He Wants
The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to make it easier for him to ignore due process rights as he deports people to South Sudan.
May 27, 2025
Malcolm Ferguson
Trump Pardons Massive Tax Cheat After Mom Attended $1 Million Dinner
Coincidence? You decide.
May 27, 2025
Malcolm Ferguson
NPR Hits Trump With Major Lawsuit That Goes Beyond First Amendment
This lawsuit isn’t just about free speech.
May 22, 2025
Malcolm Ferguson
Trump Suffers Massive Blow in War on Education Department
A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from dismantling the Education Department, slamming the move as an attempt to take over the power of Congress.
May 22, 2025
Malcolm Ferguson
Four Supreme Court Justices Refuse to Read the First Amendment
The Supreme Court has deadlocked on the question of religious charter schools, thanks to four justices who didn’t bother reading what the First Amendment says about separation of church and state.
May 21, 2025
Hafiz Rashid
Trump Blatantly Ignored Court in South Sudan Deportation, Judge Rules
Trump is violating court orders as he pleases.
May 21, 2025
Hafiz Rashid
Republicans Are About to Massively Screw Up the Courts Using Tax Bill
Republicans are trying to use their tax bill to help Trump with his war on the courts. But their current language will destroy the judicial system.
May 21, 2025
Hafiz Rashid
Trump’s Deportations to South Sudan Are More Twisted Than They Seem
Immigrants’ attorneys say they were told they were being deported to South Sudan. But Trump’s lawyers won’t say where the plane is—claiming everything is classified.
May 20, 2025
Hafiz Rashid
Marco Rubio Says No Judge Has Authority Over Him in Alarming Testimony
Trump’s secretary of state made a shocking confession in a testy exchange with Democratic Senator Chris Van Hollen.
May 20, 2025
Hafiz Rashid
Trump Justice Department Lawyer Floats Criminal Charges for Jill Biden
A Trump appointee is openly calling for Jill Biden to be criminally charged.
May 19, 2025
Hafiz Rashid
Trump Agrees to Pay $5 Million to Family of January 6 Rioter
Trump is rewriting the reality of what happened on January 6, 2021—with taxpayer money.
May 17, 2025
Jason Linkins
Let’s Start Talking About Jail Time for Trump and His MAGA Enablers
Trump is the head of a criminal syndicate, and he should be treated accordingly.
May 16, 2025
Malcolm Ferguson
Supreme Court Finally Does Something About Trump’s Deportations
The Supreme Court has blocked Trump from restarting his mass deportations under the Alien Enemies Act.
May 16, 2025
Malcolm Ferguson
Trump Judge Rules It’s OK to Discriminate Against LGBTQ People
Far-right Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk just rolled back LGBTQ rights to a massive degree.
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