Biden Orders Review of Trump’s “Assaults on America’s Natural Treasures.”
Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument.Anita Sagastegui/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 HuffPost and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The Biden administration says it has begun reaching out to elected…
World’s Biggest Investor Asks Oil Giants to Reveal Their Carbon Emissions
A man walks past an oil rig during sunset in Huntington Beach, California. November 16, 2020. Ronen Tivony/SOPA/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.This story was originally published by The Guardian and is reproduced here as part…
Trump Uses Rush Limbaugh’s Death to Promote the Big Lie
Rush Limbaugh and Donald Trump at the Turning Point USA Student Action Summit in 2019SMG/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.Twice-impeached former President Trump appeared on Fox News shortly after the death of conservative radio commentator…
America Is Ignoring the Coronavirus Variants At Its Own Peril
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.Around this time last year, we were still living relatively normal lives. Donald Trump had just survived his first impeachment, Bernie Sanders had clinched a victory in the New Hampshire primary,…
While DC Keeps Debating a $15 Minimum Wage, Fast-Food Workers Are Striking for It Now
Scott Olson/Getty Images 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 Tuesday, fast-food workers in 15 cities across the United States went on strike to put pressure on Congress for a $15 minimum wage. Workers from Durham to Chicago…
Not Everyone Was Surprised by the Attack on the Capitol
Rev. William Barber II at an interfaith service in 2020.Amy Katz/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.The January 6 attack on the Capitol was, for many Americans, an unthinkable and shocking attack on democracy. For the…