Trump’s Lethal Ad-Libbing in Iran Enters Its Most Dangerous Phase Trump’s Lethal Ad-Libbing in Iran Enters Its Most Dangerous Phase
A new round of US bombing will only reinforce the dynamics pointing to an American loss—but that wouldn't prevent the president from adopting still more destructive measures.
Jul 31, 2026 / David Faris
The Left YIMBYism of Mamdani: Build a Lot More While Defending Tenants The Left YIMBYism of Mamdani: Build a Lot More While Defending Tenants
The greater question, still to be answered, is whether this will work.
Jul 31, 2026 / Ross Barkan
Russia, Ukraine, and the Danger of Escalation Russia, Ukraine, and the Danger of Escalation
How should the West respond?
Jul 31, 2026 / Stephen Crowley
Rahm Emanuel’s Losing Record Rahm Emanuel’s Losing Record
The Democratic establishment’s golden boy has shifted the party to the right and lost ground in crucial elections.
Jul 30, 2026 / Chris Lehmann
A New Trump Rule Would Lower Standards at Head Start and Exclude Immigrants From the Program A New Trump Rule Would Lower Standards at Head Start and Exclude Immigrants From the Program
The Trump administration is on the verge of releasing a proposed rule that would eliminate crucial quality standards at the nation’s preschool program for low-income children.
Jul 30, 2026 / Bryce Covert
As Europe Burns, a Climate Cover-Up Continues As Europe Burns, a Climate Cover-Up Continues
The UK’s Labour Party seems afraid to talk about the climate emergency.
Jul 30, 2026 / Mark Hertsgaard
Is the Era of US Military Bases in the Middle East Over? Is the Era of US Military Bases in the Middle East Over?
From CENTCOM commanders to Elliott Abrams, calls are growing to rethink US bases in the Middle East. Ending the war should include closing those bases.
Jul 30, 2026 / David Vine
Universities Say They Value a Free Press. Student Journalists Tell a Different Story. Universities Say They Value a Free Press. Student Journalists Tell a Different Story.
The student press is facing a growing wave of censorship and institutional obstruction
Jul 30, 2026 / StudentNation / Ella Carter-Klauschie
The Palestinians the World Forgot The Palestinians the World Forgot
For decades, thousands of Palestinians were trapped in a camp in Egypt, within shouting distance of their homeland in Gaza. This is what happened to them.
Jul 30, 2026 / Hoda Sherif