Organizers in Minneapolis Weigh Role of Community Defense Groups in a Police-Free Future
Some suggest neighborhood watch groups can offer long-term alternatives to over-policing. Others believe they run the risk of replicating the same abuses.
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Mass Immigration Prosecutions on the Border Are Currently on Hold. What Comes Next Is Uncertain.
With the coronavirus sweeping the country, federal defense attorneys and court officials witnessed a rare pause in the longstanding prosecution pipeline.
Are Trump and the Anti-Lockdown Militias Itching for Violence?
Armed protesters have shown up at state capitols to protest the ongoing Covid-19 lockdowns. Where will this end?
Police Attacks on Protesters Are Rooted in a Violent Ideology of Reactionary Grievance
A peaceful protest movement confronts a lawless police culture.
A U.S.-Backed Militia That Kills Children May Be America's Exit Strategy From Its Longest War
Operatives from an elite CIA-trained paramilitary unit massacred at least 51 civilians in 10 previously undocumented night raids.
National Review Is Trying to Rewrite Its Own Racist History
The magazine invested extraordinary amounts of time and resources into building an intellectual edifice for segregation.
Ben Smith's NYT Critique of Ronan Farrow Describes a Toxic, Corrosive, and Still-Vibrant Trump-Era Pathology: "Resistance Journalism"
The ex-BuzzFeed News editor’s criticisms of Farrow are debatable, but his diagnosis of what is destroying U.S. journalism is dead-on.
New Details Show How Deeply Iowa Caucus App Developer Was Embedded in Democratic Establishment
The high-profile liberal firm Acronym is denying it played a role in the Iowa caucus debacle. But Acronym and the app developer, Shadow, are deeply intertwined.
Banks Pressure Health Care Firms to Raise Prices on Critical Drugs, Medical Supplies for Coronavirus
Investment bankers have been candid about the opportunity to raise drug prices on critical drugs and medical supplies.
The Microsoft Police State: Mass Surveillance, Facial Recognition, and the Azure Cloud
Microsoft helps police surveil and patrol communities through its own offerings and a network of partnerships — while its PR efforts obscure this.