Chicago funded affordable housing for years without verifying or tracking its accessibility. Disabled residents paid the price; now the city will, too.

Our ability to study in safety is tied to a feeling of being emotionally trapped, for we are unable to return home.

Even though an oversight group found that Texas girls’ volleyball coach Ryan Richardson engaged in sexual misconduct with a minor, sports organizations have failed to stop him from coaching.

Some officials inside the Department of Homeland Security question Oklahoma state trooper Lance Schroyer’s qualifications to lead ICE.

Trump Puts His Rule-By-Fear Control Of Republican Party On The Line In South Carolina

New CAP analysis reveals the Trump administration’s costly National Guard deployments have failed to reduce violent crime despite its claims of success.

Ivanka’s husband is doing damage control.

As President Donald Trump’s Department of Justice (DOJ) ramps up its campaign to interfere in the midterms, no news outlet is keeping a closer eye on its plans than Democracy Docket.

Trump’s week did not go how he planned

Yet another court tells the president that a hack he’s appointed as acting U.S. attorney needs to GTFO.

A Texas appeals court upheld the verdict but dramatically reduced the damages Jones must pay to Sandy Hook families

“This feels like a really weird situation. Can you at least admit that it’s a weird situation?” Adam Mockler asked.

Municipalities and fire departments in every state are struggling with soaring prices and years-long delivery times for trucks. It’s a crisis many cities and departments lay squarely at the feet of th...

Newly released federal documents have revealed the existence of an expansive surveillance program launched by the federal government against activists, labor unions, community groups, and even a bicyc...

After Noel Pichardo called out his city's embrace of Flock surveillance cameras, he was subjected to five internal affairs investigations in less than two years.

Calls for reparations were ignored for decades. But in some cities, outrage turned into action and local governments started taking up the cause.

Know Your Rights University (KYR-U) is an animated series that teaches kids lessons about civics, constitutional rights, and free expression! KYR-U makes learning fun, and comes at a time when being a...

The lawsuit comes months after Trump's attacks on ABC, including the network’s late-night host, Jimmy Kimmel

It's the stuff of East Germany.

Hakeem Jeffries is betting that moderates can unite the party around progressive policies while keeping their distance from socialism.

And Hegseth's eyebrow-raising travel plan: Tuesday, August 18, 2026.

The big, dumb, gluttonous fun of America’s Semiquincentennial.

A new executive order is sowing confusion at a precarious moment.

A New York Times Bestseller"INVALUABLE. A CLASSIC OF OUR TIME. Everybody should read it." —RACHEL MADDOWA deeply reported manual about how anyone can defy an authoritarian – based on original intervie...

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The Trump White House needed me—until the fact that I am trans became public.

The plight of the USS Lincoln lays bare Trump's disdain for the troops.

With friends like Trump, who needs enemies?

“With a glove, there are no burn marks or scars.” That makes it hard for victims to sue.

Max Blau spent a year reporting on abuses of farmworkers. It left him wondering: Is the produce he buys at the grocery store part of the problem?