Voices
Life in America’s Culture of Ultraviolence
“I hated having the power to kill someone,” my father once told me about carrying a gun. But many, many Americans seem to love it.
Politics
Sen. Chris Murphy: Billions in Gun Violence Intervention Could Pass the Senate Under Reconciliation
“Reconciliation clearly can be used for anti-gun violence programming,” Murphy said. “And Senator Manchin ... cares deeply about the issue of gun violence.”
Abortion Opponent Henry Cuellar Was Buoyed by Democratic Leaders to a Narrow Lead in Texas Runoff
The Texas Democrat was neck and neck with challenger Jessica Cisneros Tuesday night, thanks to support from Democratic leaders and millions in outside spending.
Carolyn Bourdeaux’s Primary Loss Breaks Off a Third Member of the Gottheimer Gang
The so-called Unbreakable Nine gained notoriety for dooming Biden’s agenda in the House. Now Democratic voters are picking them off.
Endangered Mexican Gray Wolf Recovery Is Being "Sabotaged" by Ranchers Who Claim the Canines Are Killing Cattle — and the Federal Employees Who Sign Off on Reports
A recovery program for endangered Mexican gray wolves is being "sabotaged" by ranchers who claim the canines are killing cattle — and the federal employees who sign off on reports.
Silicon Valley Billionaire Storms Into Texas to Bail Out Abortion Foe Henry Cuellar
The Mainstream Democrats PAC, founded by LinkedIn’s Reid Hoffman, has gone all in to protect the Texas Democrat in his runoff against Jessica Cisneros.
A Carbon Dioxide Delivery Driver’s Long Journey to Expose Airgas
Whistleblower Cyrus Coron says the company put his safety — and integrity — at risk.
DCCC Chair and Rep. Mondaire Jones Flee Blue Districts, a Bright-Red Warning for Democrats
A court-ordered redistricting process nearly pitted Squad member Jamaal Bowman against progressive Jones, but Jones instead is targeting a new open seat in New York City.
Voices
After Buffalo, Will Corporate America Turn Against the Murdochs and Fox News?
Why the Murdochs should become the next Sacklers.
Military-Industrial Complex Is Itching to Send “Hunter-Killer” Drones to Ukraine
The dangerous, restricted unmanned fighter planes would be a major step up in the arms the U.S. is giving to Ukraine.