A worldwide backlash against oligarchy is gathering force, while America’s richest pour fortunes into keeping voters angry at everyone but them…

What happened in Siberia is not about epidemeology

Last night, on October 4, U.S.

The new Supreme Court term begins this week.

A likely case of pneumonial plague is prompting questions the Kremlin won’t answer

On Friday night, just before 11:00, Trump announced that his administration “will, immediately, begin sending ‘Checks’ of nearly $100 to over 20 MILLION wonderful Seniors to help pay for their Medicar...

On Saturday, October 3, the Power to the People festival, organized by Rock & Roll Hall of Fame guitarist Tom Morello of Rage Against the Machine and Audioslave, took over the stage at the Merriweathe...

John Hudson of the Washington Post reported this evening that the Trump administration is openly defying Congress, taking $52 million in military assistance lawmakers appropriated for European and Mid...

His State of the Force address was a partisan disgrace—with a few good ideas buried in it.

The full impact of the ruling will depend on how the administration and its red state allies construe a single word in the decision.

A Washington Post headline today read: “U.S.

The attacks on Jack Smith expose something far bigger than one ugly Senate hearing: a collision between personal political loyalty and America’s constitutional system…

With the utmost respect for the enduring institutions of this Republic, I submit this humble correspondence, occasioned by a matter of…

Blame Trump for rising borrowing costs.

Ten years ago this month, in my old job as Washington correspondent for the Toronto Star, I started what I believed would be a quick little side project: fact-checking underdog presidential candidate ...

End-times prophecy, pro-war prayer circles, Democrats as demons: Christian dominionism’s influence is everywhere in the second Trump administration—and increasingly, within America itself. Can democra...

Paul Newby, a born-again Christian, has turned his perch atop North Carolina’s Supreme Court into an instrument of political power. Over two decades, he’s driven changes that have reverberated well be...

DAWO gives Dutch digital sovereignty a Linux-based workspace for office, storage, backup, and admin tools. See how the system works

He threatened annihilation, courted a dictator, and showed the world how far we’ve fallen.

Yesterday, William Turton, Avi Asher-Schapiro, Molly Redden, and Kirsten Berg of ProPublica published a blockbuster story reporting that the anti-corruption group of the Federal Bureau of Investigatio...

In 1945, still reeling from World War II, representatives from 50 nations reached back to the U.S.

Time to starting banning fascists!

From a killer she once called an “ideal man” to a political movement built around radical self-interest, the roots of today’s assault on government run deeper and darker than most Americans realize.

He believed due process separated America from the authoritarian governments his generation fought. That line is now being tested…

This morning, Justin Elliott, Brett Murphy, Joshua Kaplan, and Alex Mierjeski of ProPublica broke the news that Umar Kremlev, a Russian oligarch close to Vladimir Putin, spent hundreds of thousands of...

A Quarter Century after 9/11

Yesterday, at a White House event honoring those who sacrificed their lives on 9/11, President Donald Trump went off script and claimed he had taken a crew downtown “right after this happened.

The mystery surrounding 660 million pounds of imported beef exposes a much larger story about money, deregulation, food safety, and who Trump’s billionaire-run government really serves...

Canada may have unlocked the impossible: a stable cold fusion reaction that produces limitless clean energy from hydrogen with no heat, no radiation, and no waste. If verified globally, this discovery could replace fossil fuels forever and transform the future of civilization.

Last year, Popular Information broke the news that on October 3, 2025, U.S.

Alex Horton and Tara Copp of the Washington Post reported on Sunday, August 30, that military leaders are warning Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth that a plan to continue large-scale operations in Iran ...

The resignation of Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is the latest sign of severe dysfunction in the Defense Department.

For seven months, Israeli settlers have besieged three Palestinian homes in a village near Nablus, but the families remain defiant.

When one man turns prosecutors, tax collectors, billionaires, and elections into weapons of personal power, democracy itself becomes the next thing he owns…

The Pentagon has described acting Army chief LaNeve as "completely trusted by Secretary Hegseth" to carry out his "vision."

Behind closed doors in Washington, top advisers made a series of decisions that had devastating repercussions for the poorest country on earth. We went to South Sudan and found people who died as a re...

Lessons from fallen autocrats

This morning, a headline in the Guardian read: “RFK Jr lied in Senate confirmation hearings, newly revealed documents indicate.” The story by Michelle R.

US withdrawal from the bases in the Gulf states would only solidify Iran’s control over a critical international waterway.

In decision after decision, the conservative justices are ignoring the evidentiary record that lower courts have worked hard to establish.

In a world where autonomous weapons can choose targets on their own, data can put us all at risk, a US veteran warns.

Covid is surging, measles is killing again, and the man running America’s health system spent years attacking the very vaccines that could save lives…

Trump started the morning on social media saying: “The United States is giving serious consideration to changing the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America in that we don’t expect to [be] doing much bus...

The snapback clause was the least offensive thing in that document. The verified list of American demands reads like articles of surrender. Now Carney is going to punch him in the mouth.

On Friday night, Prime Minister Mark Carney instructed Canadian negotiators to walk away from talks with officials from the Trump administration over new tariffs of 50% Trump had imposed on $28 billio...

The final chapters from Who Stole The American Dream?