License to Kill
Ilhan Omar Brings War Powers to Block Trump Attacks After Venezuela Boat Strike
The resolution, shared exclusively with The Intercept, is the first measure to address the U.S. strike on a boat leaving Venezuela.
Politics
These 59 Companies Fought the Anti-Trans Bathroom Bill in 2016. In 2025, They're Silent.
Companies like TD Bank, American Airlines, and Nike fought North Carolina’s discrimination against transgender people. They aren't doing the same in Texas.
Voices
Nothing Will Stop Trump From Weaponizing Charlie Kirk’s Killing to Attack the Left
Charlie Kirk’s killer has not been identified. That didn’t stop Trump or his acolytes from blaming the “radical left.”
License to Kill
U.S. Attacked Boat Near Venezuela Multiple Times to Kill Survivors
American officials said the repeat drone strikes were carried out by Special Operations Command, and more attacks could come soon.
Israel’s War on Gaza
EU Leader Calls to Sanction Israel as U.S. Progressives Push to End Arms Sales
Calls to end complicity in Israel’s genocide in Gaza have escalated in the EU and U.S. — but both face opposition from the political status quo.
Israel’s War on Gaza
Gaza Students Found a Lifeline to U.S. Colleges. Then Trump Shut the Door.
Palestinian students who were admitted to American universities are now trapped in Gaza, where Israel has destroyed most schools.
Israel’s War on Gaza
Progressives Urge U.S. Arms Embargo After Israel Bombs Qatar
Israel’s bombing of Qatar interrupted ceasefire negotiations in a war made possible by U.S. support.
Voices
The Rift in Trump World Over Venezuela
The Trump administration wants to exert more control over Latin America. Will it come by deal-making or by force?
The War on Immigrants
Trump Escalates Assault on Chicago With “Operation Midway Blitz”
DHS announced a new ICE operation targeting Chicago on Monday, days after President Trump likened his assault on the city to the Vietnam War.
Voices
The Only Way to Save Money on Medicaid Is to Let People Die
Politicians, like New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, like to say that kicking healthy people off Medicaid saves money. That's bullshit.