California Sues Catholic Hospital for Denying Emergency Abortion Care
Across the country, one in every six acute-care hospitals is Catholic-run.Jessie Wardarski/AP Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. Many Californians are proud of their state’s strong protections for abortion and reproductive rights—safeguards that have become even more important in the post–Roe v. Wade era.…
“They Stole an Election”: Former Florida Senator Found Guilty in “Ghost Candidates” Scandal
Former Florida state Sen. Frank Artiles listens to testimony at his Miami trial on Friday, September 27.Pedro Portal/El Nuevo Herald/ZUMA Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. This story was reported by Floodlight, a nonprofit newsroom that investigates the powerful interests stalling climate action. Former Florida…
Trump Amplifies His Dangerous Hate Speech Against Migrants
Trump speaks at a campaign event on Sept. 28, 2024, in Prairie du Chien, Wis.Morry Gash/AP Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. For much of 2024, Donald Trump has used demagoguery against migrants to campaign for the White House. In numerous recent speeches and…
The Wildest Facts to Know About JD Vance Before the VP Face-Off
Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) has made many questionable statements.Laurence Kesterson/AP Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) has said a lot of wild things since former President Trump announced him as his running mate back in July. Since it may all…
Donald Trump Called Kamala Harris “Mentally Disabled”
Frmer President Donald Trump speaks during a rally, Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024, in Prairie du Chien, Wis.Charlie Neibergall/AP Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. Former President Donald Trump has disdain for disabled people. As Fred Trump III, his nephew, revealed this year, the former…
Democrats File New Lawsuit Against MAGA Georgia Election Board
Georgia’s State Election Board members discuss proposals for election rule changes at the state capitol, Sept. 20, 2024, in Atlanta. (Mike Stewart/AP) Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. Democrats filed a lawsuit on Monday against a new rule passed by the pro-Trump majority on…