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…
Nevada Is Trying a New Drug to Execute Inmates and Has No Idea How It Will Work
Hailshadow/Getty Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Scott Dozier is scheduled to be executed on July 11. In 2016, when the 47-year-old inmate first asked to skip his appeals and be put to death, Nevada didn’t have any execution drugs on hand. But last August, the state announced that it would…
Quote of the Day: Stephen Miller Enjoys the Pictures
This is the picture they’re talking about.John Moore/Getty Images Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. From an “outside White House adviser” on White House immigration zealot Stephen Miller: Stephen actually enjoys seeing those pictures at the border. He’s a twisted guy, the way he was raised and picked on. Meanwhile, Trump…
During Senate Confirmation EPA Nominees Are Asked if They Can Remain Uncontaminated by Scott Pruitt
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt reacts while testifying before a Senate Appropriations subcommittee on the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies on budget on Capitol Hill last month.AP Photo/Andrew Harnik Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. At a Senate confirmation hearing Wednesday for two nominees to serve in the Environmental Protection Agency as…
The Trump Administration Kept Changing Its Story on Child Separation
Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Earlier today, President Donald Trump declared that he will be signing an executive order to end forced family separations at the border between the US and Mexico. Now that things may be changing, it’s worth reflecting on how, over the past week, the Trump Administration…
He Was Told He Couldn’t Let Migrant Kids Comfort Each Other—So He Quit
CNN Antar Davidson quit a government-contracted shelter for immigrant kids when superiors ordered him to tell young siblings that they were not allowed to hug. “When I received this order, I realized, because of the way that things were going, there would be more situations that would arise in which I was asked to do things…