Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has ordered “mandatory social media checks” on visa applicants who have ever spent time in territory controlled by ISIS.
The American system of checks and balances is out of sync. The Republicans won’t stop Trump. The Democrats can’t. The courts and media face obstacles.
How a man accused of no crime found himself in indefinite detention on U.S. soil — and the remarkable lengths his family went to in order to get him back.
An American anti-Muslim megadonor is publishing fake news that's giving a boost to a German far-right party in Sunday's election.
But the advocates aren't holding their breath.
Naomi Klein and Jeremy Corbyn discuss Trump, climate change, and the future of progressive politics.
The lobbyists, politicians, and gun manufacturers who promote the idea that guns keep us safe make a serious profit off of all this death and misery.
What surprises me about the poll results isn’t that lots of Americans like the "Muslim ban" — but that there’s any opposition at all.
By slashing aid, stepping up counterterrorism strikes, and limiting legal options, Trump is pushing African refugees to the U.S.'s doorstep.
“We had less than a day to review vague details,” said a State Department official about Trump’s Muslim ban. “This normally takes weeks of conversation.”
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