Mayor Mamdani on 250 Years of a Grand Experiment in Self-Governance Mayor Mamdani on 250 Years of a Grand Experiment in Self-Governance
“We see America each time those young and old stand in the beating rain or the stifling heat to cast their ballots.”
Jul 4, 2026 / Zohran Mamdani
Mahmoud Khalil and the Patriotism of Dissent Mahmoud Khalil and the Patriotism of Dissent
I was born in Iranian prison to political activists. Our families’ stories demonstrate that those who expose injustice will always be viewed as threats to the established order.
Jul 4, 2026 / Sahar Delijani
Fourth of July Fireworks Fourth of July Fireworks
Happy birthday, America!
Jul 3, 2026 / OppArt / Steve Brodner
My Doppelgänger Trying to Attack AOC My Doppelgänger Trying to Attack AOC
Martin W. Dolan, New York candidate for Congress, lost his primary by a landslide. But first, he drove me insane.
Jul 3, 2026 / Martin Dolan
All the Awful Supreme Court Rulings You Probably Missed All the Awful Supreme Court Rulings You Probably Missed
In this week's Elie v. US, our justice correspondent delves into 7 cases that got overlooked in the end-of-term frenzy.
Jul 3, 2026 / Elie Mystal
“We Are the People”: Reflections on Reclamation Day and Finding Hope in the Darkness “We Are the People”: Reflections on Reclamation Day and Finding Hope in the Darkness
Moments in time like the 250th anniversary, and the counter-celebrations to the president’s Fourth of July spectacles, come and go. But the work of liberation must not end.
Jul 3, 2026 / Fatima B. Jalloh
Celebrate America’s Birthday by Fighting a Wannabe King Celebrate America’s Birthday by Fighting a Wannabe King
Congress and the courts aren’t going to rescue us—but the public just might.
Jul 3, 2026 / Column / Sasha Abramsky
The Rubio Cable on Cuba The Rubio Cable on Cuba
Inside US efforts to shut down debate at the United Nations on Washington’s economic warfare.
Jul 2, 2026 / Peter Kornbluh
This Heat is Fatal. We Need to Talk About it. This Heat is Fatal. We Need to Talk About it.
“When people die during heat waves, there’s no sort of gunshot wound.”
Jul 2, 2026 / Mark Hertsgaard