Spending by G7 Nations Favors Fossil Fuel Interests Over Green Energy
Steve Parsons/PA Wire/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 reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The nations that make up the G7 have pumped billions of…
The Stigma of “Late-Term Abortions” Is the Point
Mother Jones illustration; Ben Blennerhassett/Unsplash 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.When the Supreme Court decided recently to consider Mississippi’s 15-week abortion ban, Marjorie Dannenfelser from Susan B. Anthony List said: “This is a landmark opportunity for…
The Supreme Court Is About to Rule on the Biggest Student Free Speech Case in 50 Years
Brandi Levy was suspended from Mahanoy Area High School’s junior varsity cheerleading team for sending two Snapchat messages to her roughly 250 followers.(Mateusz Slodkowski / SOPA / AP 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.Brandi Levy…
A Texas Valedictorian Spoke Out Against an Abortion Ban at Commencement
Texans protest a restrictive abortion bill outside the State Capitol in Austin on May 29.Bob Daemmrich/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.Paxton Smith, the valedictorian of Lake Highlands High School in Dallas, scrapped her planned speech…
Get Ready for Another “Active” Hurricane Season in 2021
Cameron Parish, Louisiana, after Hurricane Rita in 2005. Mark Faram/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.Tuesday marked the official start of the 2021 Atlantic hurricane season, a foreboding milestone coinciding with the meteorological summer—and a precursor…
Winning Beats From the First Indigenous Hip-Hop Awards
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.“Thousands of artists and fans got a chance to connect and share Indigenous hip-hop culture,” Chris Sharpe, an organizer of the first International Indigenous Hip-Hop Awards, told Indian Country Today’s Vincent…