A Call to Return Land to Tribal Nations Grows Stronger
Native American protesters and supporters gather at the Black Hills, now the site of Mount Rushmore, on July 3, 2020, in Keystone, South Dakota.Micah Garen/Getty Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.Land Back, a call to restore…
The Real ID Gives the Government New License to Exclude
Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.1. Beginning in May 2023, the Department of Homeland Security will require anyone who wants to board a flight within the United States to produce “Real ID”–compliant identification like the driver’s…
Remote Places Desperately Need Vaccines. Drones Could Help.
Mother Jones illustration; LinkedIn Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.As the world grapples with the devastation of the coronavirus, one thing is clear: The United States simply wasn’t prepared. Despite repeated warnings from infectious disease experts over…
Florida Republicans Just Passed a Georgia-Style Voter Suppression Bill
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis appears with Donald Trump at a rally in 2019 in Sunrise, Florida. Brynn Anderson/AP Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.In the run-up to the 2020 election, when Donald Trump urged his supporters…
Biden’s Labor Secretary Signals He’ll Fight for Gig Worker Employment
Abaca Press/AP Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.In an exclusive interview with Reuters today, Labor Secretary Marty Walsh said that, “in a lot of cases,” gig workers should be reclassified as employees rather than independent contractors.…
The Fight Over Captain America’s Legacy Isn’t Just Happening on TV
A Trump supporter wears a T-shirt referencing Captain America during a protest in Miami on November 5, 2020.Chandan Khanna/AFP/Getty Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.So much of the drama in The Falcon and the Winter Soldier,…