COVID-19 Has Killed 1 in 475 Native Americans
Tribal members at the burial of a husband and wife on the Standing Rock Indian Reservation, December 2020. Richard Tsong-Taatarii/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.This story was originally published by The Guardian and is reproduced here as…
A 7-Year-Old’s Art Raises Thousands of Dollars in Donations for Doctors and Nurses
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.The 7-year-old whose homemade bracelets raised $30,000 and counting for a hospital has been on a roll. Her fundraising is growing worldwide. While all hospitals should be fully funded without any…
Lead Impeachment Manager Asks Trump to Testify at His Own Trial
Al Drago/Pool/CNP/Zuma 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.Lead Impeachment Manager Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) sent a letter to former President Trump Thursday asking that he testify under oath at his Senate impeachment trial next week. “Presidents…
After Trump Failed to Overturn 2020 Election, Republicans Are Trying to Steal the Next One
Supporters of Donald Trump protest near the Georgia state capitol, Nov. 7, 2020 in Atlanta. John Bazemore/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 2015, white members of the board of elections in Hancock County, Georgia—a majority-Black…
How to Teach History in a Community Still Reckoning With Its Past
The historical marker to the 1898 Wilmington Coup.Matt Born/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.For Whitney Coonradt, a social studies teacher at New Hanover High School in Wilmington, North Carolina, the best description of her feelings…
“I Didn’t Want to be the Reason Someone Lost a Family Member”
Mother Jones illustration; Photo courtesy of Evan and Lulu Dahlquist Egbert 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.On Monday, the United States hit an astonishing milestone: More people in the country have now received a shot of…