Real men steal countries: Inside Trump's absurd obsession with Greenland
Christopher Hooks
An underdressed reporter travels through icy, barren Greenland and gets inside Trump's bored nineteenth-century brain.
Amy Coney Barrett is not what the conservative legal movement expected
Matt Ford
The second-oldest Supreme Court justice proves she's no hacker, to MAGA's growing horror.
Inside Stephen Miller's Dark Plot to Create a Terrorist State MAGA
Greg Sargent
It comes from Russian Jews – you know, those people who were once considered alien and unassimilable. Today his project is to unleash government persecution of those he considers alien and unassimilable. How far will Miller's sadistic plans go?
Firewood supplies are not encouraging. This is a sign of collapse.
Sean Carlton
Rural communities come together to collect firewood so those in need can heat their homes. This is not necessary.
On the private equity scam and the livelihoods it destroyed.
Molly Osberg
Financiers have deceived the public for years with their expertise in “repairing” companies. However, they often – and sometimes intentionally – confuse them.
Trump's military parade was a pitiful event for a pitiful president
Malcolm Ferguson
The turnout was not at all what he wanted, and not everyone who came was his fans.
The island where people go to cheat death
Sheila Love
In a booming city off the coast of Honduras, longevity startups are trying to speed up the creation of anti-aging drugs. Is this the future of medical research?
Decades later: the truth about the terrible massacre in El Salvador
George Black
The 1980 execution of four American churchwomen was one of the most shocking human rights crimes of the twentieth century. No one has ever gotten to the bottom of it—until now.
What happened to Glenn Greenwald and Matt Taibbi?
Jacob Bacharach
Tech billionaires and rebel journalists suddenly came to a consensus.
How billionaires seized power
Timothy Noah
Yes, Donald Trump is a threat to democracy. But the bigger threat is the enormous growth in wealth concentration over five decades that made Trump's presidency possible—and perhaps inevitable. This is how we allow it to happen.
A baseless right-wing project to link transgender people to extremism
Melissa Gira Grant
The FBI's campaign to redefine “violence and extremism inspired by transgender ideology” is less about law enforcement and more about politics.
Bari Weiss's big secret is that she's boring.
Alex Shepard
The new vision for CBS News, proposed by a “contrarian” journalist, appears to simply mean reinventing Crossfire.
Trump's Immigration Nightmare: It's Happening Here
By Radley Balko
With astonishing speed, the administration has overthrown the most cherished pillars of a free society. And experts agree: everything will be much worse.
Inside the Hunger Crisis on America's Last Frontier
Grace Segers
Alaska's unique challenges make it difficult to obtain healthy food and adequate medical care. Are the Trump Administration and Congress Making the Situation Worse?
How I became a populist
Alvaro M. Bedoya
My time at the Federal Trade Commission (before Donald Trump fired me) completely changed the way I view our political divide.
