[ad_1] Then-President Donald Trump and then-Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden participate in a presidential debate moderated by then-Fox News anchor Chris Wallace on Sept. 29, 2020, in Cleveland. This year, the first presidential debate will not have an audience but will have a mute button. Scott Olson/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Scott Olson/Getty Images […]

[ad_1] ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. This article was published in partnership with The New York Times. Brianna Villafane was in Lower Manhattan protesting police violence in the summer of 2020, when officers charged into the crowd. One […]

[ad_1] Trump’s strategy has been clear: stoke fear about immigration to secure more votes. Biden shouldn’t be following in his footsteps. Ad Policy Joe Biden speaks during a campaign rally at Pearson Community Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, on February 4, 2024. (Saul Loeb / AFP via Getty Images) It’s no surprise that immigration is […]

[ad_1] There are key lessons for progressives to absorb from this painful defeat. Ad Policy Representative Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) speaks during his election night party at the Grand Roosevelt Ballroom on June 25, 2024, in New York City. (Michael M. Santiago / Getty Images) Despite the concerted efforts of Justice Democrats, the Sunrise Movement, the […]

[ad_1] Their astonishing spending mattered less than how the congressman’s Jewish constituents weighed his words and actions. Ad Policy Representative Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) lost his bid for reelection to New York’s 16th Congressional District.(Michael M. Santiago / Getty) The American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) is absolutely slaphappy about Jamaal Bowman’s defeat on Tuesday, claiming […]

[ad_1] The Supreme Court Andrew Harnik/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Andrew Harnik/Getty Images The U.S. Supreme Court handed a major victory for the Biden administration Wednesday, throwing out a lower court ruling that had placed major restrictions on the ability of government officials to communicate with social media companies about their content moderation policies. […]

[ad_1] Universal free school meals are a popular and effective way to help kids remain engaged in learning and boost local agriculture. Why does it take such a fight to make them policy? Ad Policy Students eating lunch in the cafeteria at Lowell Elementary School in Albuquerque, New Mexico, in 2023.(Susan Montoya Bryan / AP)) […]

[ad_1] The U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday. Tierney L. Cross/Bloomberg via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Tierney L. Cross/Bloomberg via Getty Images A U.S. Supreme Court opinion erroneously — and briefly — posted on the court’s website suggests the court will allow abortions in medical emergencies in Idaho, according to Bloomberg […]

[ad_1] June 26, 2024 These corporate promoters of a new way of war view themselves as a new breed of patriots, ready and able to successfully confront the military challenges of the future. Ad Policy An unidentified US soldier patrols next to the American flag on a military ship docked in Manama, Bahrain. (Hasan Jamali […]

[ad_1] A right-wing legal and political campaign has disrupted the work of government agencies meant to safeguard voting and subjected researchers studying online harms to harassment and death threats. Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images The Supreme Court’s ruling on Wednesday that the government can communicate with […]