Kyrsten Sinema Says She Won’t Become a Republican
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, D-AZ, speaks during a hearing to examine nominations of Shalanda D. Young, from Louisiana, to be Director and Nani Coloretti, from California, to be Deputy Director of the Office of Management and Budget at the US Capitol in Washington, DC on Tuesday, February 1, 2022. Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI Fight disinformation: Sign…
Deadline Looms for Donald Trump to Decide Whether to Testify in E. Jean Carroll Rape Case
E Jean Carroll leaves Manhattan Federal Court on Thursday.Photo by Catherine Nance / SOPA Images/Sipa USA)(Sipa via AP Images Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters.Lawyers will make their closing arguments on Monday in the lawsuit against former president Donald Trump accusing him of sexual…
Nine Dead in Mass Shooting at Texas Mall
A law enforcement officer walks as people are evacuated from a shopping center where a shooting occurred Saturday, May 6, 2023, in Allen, Texas.AP Photo/LM Otero Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters.A gunman murdered at least eight people on Saturday afternoon, opening fire at…
As the Pandemic Formally Ends, a Border Policy Booting Asylum Seekers Will Finally Lift
DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas in Texas.Michael Gonzalez/Getty Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters.The Department of Homeland Security is preparing for a spike in encounters at the US-Mexico border, as a Covid-19 era policy agents have used to quickly turn away migrants is set to…
Mike Pence Is the Latest Conservative to Carry Water for Clarence Thomas
Alex Brandon/AP Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters.Last month, ProPublica published a bombshell investigation revealing that real estate billionaire and GOP megadonor Harlan Crow for two decades showered Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas with very expensive gifts and private jet and yacht trips. Crucially,…
Rough News for Trump: A Georgia Prosecutor Has Bagged Eight Fake Electors
This week, the ex-president golfed at his Irish resort.Brian Lawless/AP/PA Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters.On Friday, Fulton county prosecutors revealed in court documents that they have reached immunity deals with eight Georgia Republicans who pledged to represent Trump in the electoral college even…