Trump and his far-right security forces have created an authoritarian network of policing, detention, and deportation.

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I wrote a book called THE LAST AMERICAN ROAD TRIP. The paperback came out the week my father died. I stopped my tour. All I wrote that week was a eulogy. Six months later, I'm driving my father's ol...

Fraudsters stole $470 million last year from Americans who need help paying for food. Adopting the same microchip that credit cards have had for years would prevent most of the theft, but Congress won...

In 1947, the U.S. Congress passed the National Security Act, which created the National Security Council, the Department of Defense, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and the Central Intellig...

Readers of CounterPunch don’t need to be reminded of the challenges facing media outlets critical of Trump’s America. This government hasn’t been coy

And to think it’s all in the One Big Communist Bill.

In the documentary “Musk,” Ashley St. Clair, a former right-wing influencer and mother of one of Musk’s children, speaks about her relationship with him.

Political scientist Paul Frymer argues that Democrats should not disregard civil rights issues as they seek to win votes in red and purple states.

This investigation comes from The Drey Dossier Live, where I work through stories like this one in real time every Tuesday at 5 p.m. Pacific and 7 p.m. Central here on Substack and YouTube.

Postmaster General David Steiner is trying to turn the United States Postal Service into a tool for Trump’s voter suppression scheme. Under the direction of Steiner, the USPS has finalized a rule ...

What the history books call the coup could happen in the next 27 months. This is what they’re preparing for.

It’s useful for tech CEOs if the public is talking about their opinions and moral character instead of talking about regulating their companies.

Your data is being fed to over 5,000 law enforcement agencies every time you get into the car – through Flock’s nationwide network of 170,000 surveillance cameras. From getting groceries, running an...

In this exclusive interview for CounterPunch, former UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights situation in the Palestinian territories occupied since

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Proposition 44 would require community health clinics to spend at least 90% of their revenue on patient care if California voters approve it in November 2026.

At three in the morning a government website showed me a countdown clock with nine hours and twelve minutes remaining.

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We Need Your Help Opposing Imminent New Requirements That Will Block Affordable Personal Medication Importation A new U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) policy beginning on Oct. 22, 2026...

Trump moved a plan ahead to open up 45 million acres of protected forests near Yellowstone and other national parks for logging and development.

There are no words sufficient to describe the heartbreak and anger of processing the story from former Cornell University student Jane Doe, who alleges she was drugged and brutally gang-raped by seven...

Working people pay taxes on their wages while billionaires can accumulate enormous investment gains that go untaxed for decades, if ever. State legislators must introduce and pass legislation that mak...

The initiative would ban taxes on retirement shelters and other assets. It could kill the Proposition 40 wealth tax.

Kushner, who has been tasked with negotiating peace in Gaza, has a huge financial stake in one of the biggest backers of the Israeli military.

The bill was designed to alert consumers about where their drugs came from. After two major changes to the proposed law, experts worry it won’t be as effective.

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It’s time for community clinics to put patients first.

Ronald Reagan, who signed the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) in 1970, often repeated the John Adams quote, “facts are stubborn things.”

4 of the 5 members of the LA County Board of Supervisors endorsed the “NO on Prop 39” campaign, expressing their disapproval of Prop 39.

The sewage sludge some farmers have applied to their fields for decades is contaminated with PFAS—with serious consequen

Ending net neutrality, which guarantees free and open internet access for all, would be a big win for Comcast, AT&T, Verizon/Frontier, SpaceX, and Amazon, and a big loss for working people.

When should you stop respecting a court's rulings?

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On Sunday, October 4th, movement leaders, artists, and issue experts will come together in New York City for a special Hands Off Our Vote live and nationally live-streamed event. It will inspire and m...

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — A television ad boosting the image of President Donald Trump, which was paid for by government funds,…