The Death Penalty Has Become a Torture Machine The Death Penalty Has Become a Torture Machine
Christa Pike's botched lethal injection proves there is no humane form of execution.
Oct 5, 2026 / Jeet Heer
Resistance to Netanyahu Takes to the Streets in New York Resistance to Netanyahu Takes to the Streets in New York
Demonstrators gather near the United Nations in New York on September 24, 2026, protesting Benjamin Netanyahu’s government and its policies.
Oct 5, 2026 / OppArt / Gwendolen Cates
Michigan’s Senate Race Is a Testing Ground Michigan’s Senate Race Is a Testing Ground
We must counter fear and division with solidarity.
Oct 5, 2026 / Leena Barakat and Pamela Shifman
Donald Trump vs. Bernie Sanders—2 Sharply Different Views of America’s Role in the World Donald Trump vs. Bernie Sanders—2 Sharply Different Views of America’s Role in the World
One is an imperial gangster; the other seeks to create a world “not based on greed but based on justice, on decency.”
Oct 5, 2026 / Katrina vanden Heuvel
The People vs. the Supreme Court The People vs. the Supreme Court
This term the Supreme Court has plans to trample
even more of our rights. But we, the people, are not powerless
in the face of their power grab.
Oct 5, 2026 / Feature / Elie Mystal
The Year I Taught in a Former Coal Mining Town The Year I Taught in a Former Coal Mining Town
Teaching in the South of France, I learned that equality was just a story teachers told about themselves.
Oct 3, 2026 / Brianna Di Monda
Why French Students Are Revolting Why French Students Are Revolting
France’s education system is stretched to its limits, as student anger kicks off a hot fall protest season.
Oct 2, 2026 / June Loper and Harrison Stetler
Eric Schmitt Deserves to Be Mocked Forever Eric Schmitt Deserves to Be Mocked Forever
In this week’s Elie v. U.S., our justice correspondent relives the senator’s glorious face-plant. Plus: why John Roberts also deserves our mockery.
Oct 2, 2026 / Elie Mystal
The Moral Clarity of Tennessee Gubernatorial Candidate Jerri Green The Moral Clarity of Tennessee Gubernatorial Candidate Jerri Green
Even before her state botched another execution, gubernatorial candidate Jerri Green was telling Tennesseans that “the death penalty has always been inhumane, expensive, and biase...
Oct 2, 2026 / John Nichols
