Here’s How You Can Help Migrant Kids and Families Right Now
Protestors in Philadelphia, PA. Michael Candelori/Pacific Press/ZUMA Wire It’s one of the biggest fundraisers in Facebook history. In 11 days, more than 525,000 Americans have given over $20 million to help asylum-seekers and migrants at the border. And after President Donald Trump criticized the comedian as “whimpering,” Jimmy Fallon told his 51.2 million Twitter followers he was making a…
Have You Ever Worked With Migrant Children? We Want to Hear From You
Mother Jones illustrationEric Gay/AP Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Do you currently work with migrant children, or have you ever worked with them? Mother Jones wants to hear from you. The Trump administration’s new “zero tolerance” policy has led to thousands of families being separated at the border. After widespread…
“I Was Very Disappointed to See Propaganda Being Pumped into My Living Room”
Mother Jones illustration Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Judy Jones was watching the 11 p.m. news on her local NBC affiliate, WPBN, one evening when she saw her first “Terrorism Alert Desk,” a news segment that’s run daily across all TV stations owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group. Jones, a retired nonprofit director…
This Kafkaesque Nightmare Shows Just How Absurd the Travel Ban Is
Mother Jones illustration Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Editor’s Note: On the anniversary of President Donald Trump’s travel ban, Mother Jones asked readers to share their stories about how the ban has affected them. We’re following up with readers and publishing their stories. You can share your own story at the bottom of this…
Has #MeToo Changed Your Relationship With Restaurants?
Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Mother Jones is exploring how #MeToo is affecting the culinary world for an upcoming episode of Bite, our food politics podcast—and we want to hear from you. In the past few months, accusations of sexual misconduct have emerged at major restaurants across the country, leaving customers…
How the Travel Ban Shattered Hope for My Family
Rashad Moareff, his partner Faroosh, and his parents. Mother Jones illustration/Rashad Moarref Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Editor’s Note: On the anniversary of President Donald Trump’s travel ban, Mother Jones asked readers to share their stories about how the ban has affected them. We’re following up with readers and publishing their stories…