The “Warrior Dividend” Is Trump’s Latest PR Stunt to Act Like He Cares About the Troops
A measly $1,776 check for members of the military can’t undo years of insults and cuts.
Voices
Perspectives on the news from Intercept columnists, reporters, and freelance contributors.
Olivia Nuzzi Is Completely Oblivious
“American Canto” is a story about the battle for the souls of a country and a journalist. But it’s certainly not about how things really work.
NY Times’ Bret Stephens Blames Palestine Freedom Movement for Bondi Beach Shooting
Stephens parroted Benjamin Netanyahu’s scurrilous weaponization of antisemitism to justify any and all of Israel’s actions.
The Brand-New Pentagon Press Corps Is Gaga for Hegseth
The Department of War has cracked the code on making the perfect press corps by welcoming in only its biggest cheerleaders.
Luigi, a Year Later: How to Build a Movement Against Parasitic Health Insurance Giants
The widespread support for Mangione shows America is ready to mobilize to build a more humane health care system.
“Real” America Is Turning Against Trump’s Mass Deportation Regime
Everyday Americans in Appalachia and the Southeast show that resisting ICE is becoming the rule, rather than the exception.
Trump Gutted AIDS Health Care at the Worst Possible Time
By the first World AIDS Day of his second term, Trump gutted LGBTQ+ employment globally and put humanity at greater risk of AIDS.
Legalizing Cocaine Is the Only Way to End the Drug War
The war on drugs has failed, and Trump’s deadly boat strikes are only doubling down on decades of failed policy.
Newly Unveiled Photos of MLK Jr. Show Depth of NYPD’s Surveillance
After J. Edgar Hoover cast the civil rights leader as a “liar,” NYPD’s spy unit heeded the call.
Keep Talking About Gaza at Your Thanksgiving Table
The so-called ceasefire might seem like a good excuse to bury the hatchet and enjoy a quieter family dinner, but it’s not.