Five Things You Should Know About the New Climate Pact
Scott Heppell/AP Fight disinformation. Get a daily recap of the facts that matter. Sign up for the free Mother Jones newsletter. This story was originally published by HuffPost and is reproduced here as part of Climate Desk. The United Nations climate talks in Glasgow, Scotland, are on pace to conclude in two days with an agreement that, despite…
Steve Bannon Was Just Indicted on Two Counts of Contempt of Congress
J. Scott Applewhite/AP Fight disinformation. Get a daily recap of the facts that matter. Sign up for the free Mother Jones newsletter.The Department of Justice charged former Trump adviser Stephen K. Bannon on two counts of contempt of Congress on Friday afternoon, after Bannon refused to appear for a deposition or comply with a House…
Biden Is Supposedly Reinstating a Harsh Trump Border Policy Any Day Now. But Key Stakeholders Are Still in the Dark.
As seen from above, a migrants camp where asylum seekers wait for US authorities to allow them to start their migration process, outside Tijuana, Baja California state, Mexico on March 17, 2021.Guillermo Arias / AFP via Getty Images Fight disinformation. Get a daily recap of the facts that matter. Sign up for the free Mother…
The Bizarre Travis Scott Claims Show That Conspiracies Are Just How We Process Things
Travis Scott performing at his Astroworld festival.Photo by Erika Goldring/Getty Fight disinformation. Get a daily recap of the facts that matter. Sign up for the free Mother Jones newsletter.“Look what just happened at a Travis Scott concert!” yelled Greg Locke, a Pennsylvania pastor, as he paced on stage to appreciative murmurs from his congregation. “If…
Democrats Are Still Trying to Figure Out How to Talk About Taiwan—and China
Reps. Ilhan Omar (Minn.) and Cori Bush (Mo.), pictured here opposing the construction of an oil pipeline in Minnesota, are two Democrats who have met with the Taiwanese representative to the United States.Stephen Maturen/Getty Fight disinformation. Get a daily recap of the facts that matter. Sign up for the free Mother Jones newsletter.When Taiwanese President…
13 Top Trump Officials Who Conducted Illegal Political Activity Face No Consequences
Donald Trump won’t face consequences for using the White House to give his Republican National Convention speech on August 27, 2020. Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Fight disinformation. Get a daily recap of the facts that matter. Sign up for the free Mother Jones newsletter.Thirteen top Trump administration officials broke a law restricting partisan political activity…