How a Man Serving Life Without Parole for $20 of Weed Gained His Freedom
Innocence Project New Orleans lawyers relied on a July court ruling to make a case for Fate Winslow’s release. He’d been in prison for 12 years.
3,006 posts found for ‘Best’
Democratic Officials Lied About Role in Alex Morse Smear, Internal Report Finds
A Democratic attorney urged students to leak vague allegations against Morse to Politico, the students told an internal party investigator.
The Intercept Announces Principles for Freelance Contributors
With the National Writers Union facilitating, The Intercept met with its freelancers to find out how we could ensure that our working relationship remains strong.
In Key Election for Climate, Sen. Steve Daines Deceives Montana on His Public Lands Record
As the climate crisis transforms Montana, the incumbent Republican senator is greenwashing his record.
World Faces Covid-19 "Vaccine Apartheid”
Even countries that hosted vaccine trials — like Argentina, South Africa, Brazil, and Turkey — will not receive adequate supplies.
Inside the Brutal Power Struggle at Homeland Security
An investigation, conducted in 2020 by an outside firm and obtained via FOIA, paints a picture of DHS’s Office of Inspector General in chaos.
Obama Book Explains How Birtherism Made Trump’s Presidency
Having a Black president simply caused a large number of Americans to completely lose their minds — leading directly to Trump.
Last-Minute Progressive Surge Boosts Kara Eastman in Critical Omaha District
Eastman’s DCCC-backed opponent from 2018 has turned on the Democratic Party, backing the Republican in the district.
From Bush to Obama, and Trump to Biden, U.S. Militarism Is the Great Unifier
Joe Biden's presidency demonstrates, once again, that U.S. commitments to militarism and permanent global war are enduring and bipartisan.
Texas and the Racist Machinery of Death
In his new book, journalist Maurice Chammah explores the rise and fall of capital punishment in Texas and what it means for the country.