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Jul 7, 2026 / OppArt / Adam Zyglis

A copy of the Declaration of Independence hangs at Bull House, a former home of Thomas Paine, on July 4, 2026, in Lewes, England.

Founding Myths—With Tad Stoermer Founding Myths—With Tad Stoermer

On this episode of Fighting Fascism, historian Tad Stoermer revisits the American founding, exploring the Revolution, the fight over the Constitution, and the enduring legacy of d...

Jul 7, 2026 / Podcast / Matt DaSilva, Jonathan Smucker, and Aaron Regunberg

People walk by a Halal street vendor in Times Square on February 20, 2026, in New York City.

The Fight for New York’s Street Vendors Isn’t Over The Fight for New York’s Street Vendors Isn’t Over

After years of criminalization and confiscation, New York’s street vendors have won long-overdue reforms. Now the city must make good on its promises.

Jul 7, 2026 / Nazrin Nahar

Maine Democrats Must Replace Graham Platner Now

Maine Democrats Must Replace Graham Platner Now Maine Democrats Must Replace Graham Platner Now

The Senate seat can be saved, but the window to act is going to close in days, not weeks.

Jul 6, 2026 / Steve Phillips

The owner of The Cornish Arms gastropub adjusts the Union Flag alongside the American flag on the exterior of the pub in St. Ives, Cornwall on June 10, 2021.

How the British Empire Lost America—With Andrew Shankman How the British Empire Lost America—With Andrew Shankman

Danny and Derek are joined by historian Andrew Shankman to talk about the road to US independence from Great Britain.

Jul 6, 2026 / Podcast / Daniel Bessner and Derek Davison

US President Donald Trump poses for a selfie with Gianni Infantino, president of FIFA, during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Official Draw on December 5, 2025, in Washington, DC.

Trump Is Trying to Rig the World Cup Trump Is Trying to Rig the World Cup

FIFA has a long history of corruption, and now soccer’s governing body is again bending to the will of an autocrat.

Jul 6, 2026 / Dave Zirin

Zohran Mamdani delivering his Fourth of July speech.

How Zohran Mamdani Saved the Fourth of July How Zohran Mamdani Saved the Fourth of July

The mayor’s fighting patriotism bested Trump’s rantings and Obama’s evasions.

Jul 6, 2026 / Jeet Heer

The Supreme Court Undermines Immigrant Rights

The Supreme Court Undermines Immigrant Rights The Supreme Court Undermines Immigrant Rights

New decisions restrict legal safeguards and signal a significant shift in US immigration law.

Jul 6, 2026 / OppArt / Felipe Galindo

Brown University’s memorial for undergraduate mass shooting victims Mukhammad Aziz Amurzokov and Ella Cook

After Tragedy, a Network of Universities Takes on Healing Together After Tragedy, a Network of Universities Takes on Healing Together

When violent incidents shatter campuses, universities look to those who have endured similar tragedies for guidance on helping students move forward.

Jul 6, 2026 / StudentNation / Cate Latimer

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani delivers a speech to mark the 250th anniversary of the United States of America at City Hall on July 3, 2026, in New York City.

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

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