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Monster of 2025: US Soccer Commentator Alexi Lalas

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The staff of Mother Jones is, once again, rounding up the heroes and monsters of the past year. This is a non-exhaustive and totally subjective list, giving our reporters a chance to write about something that brought joy, discontent, or curiosity. Happy holidays. Viewers tuning in to Fox Sports to watch this summer’s North America–hosted World Cup will find […]

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Trump Just Announced His Own Hunger Games

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It’s not a secret that Donald Trump has taken inspiration from several famous authoritarians of both the past and the present. Vladimir Putin, Hungary’s Viktor Orbán, and Xi Jinping, all of whom the president has openly praised, have shaped Trump’s leadership style in one way or another. But I really didn’t think that The Hunger […]

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Monster of 2025: AI Slop

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The staff of Mother Jones is, once again, rounding up the heroes and monsters of the past year. This is a non-exhaustive and totally subjective list, giving our reporters a chance to write about something that brought joy, discontent, or curiosity. Happy holidays. It was a busy year for Peyton Manning. The retired NFL quarterback saved a failing dog […]

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Billionaires Are Encroaching on the Free Press. Let’s Act to Defend It in 2026.

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Independent grassroots journalism committed to the pursuit of liberation is an antidote to billionaire-dictated media.

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How Benny Johnson Went From BuzzFeed Plagiarist to MAGA’s Chief Content Creator

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Not long ago, plagiarist-turned-MAGA-influencer Benny Johnson stood in a parking garage underneath Chicago’s Trump International Hotel and Tower. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem emerged; the two embraced, then loaded into SUVs to drive outside the city to ICE’s Broadview detainment facility. Johnson filmed the road in front of him for a video, which he posted […]

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The 24 Best Books We Read in 2025

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Nonfiction What if we had international law—a rules-based order that bound every country, big or small, rich or poor, to shared standards? I was taught that those were American questions, sparked mainly by the world wars. They are indeed, the historian Greg Grandin argues in America, América—encompassing the entire North and South American continents. Within […]

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In Her New Media Ascent, Erika Kirk Whitewashes Her Husband’s Legacy 

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There are sensitive ways to interview a bereaved person, and intelligent ways to interview the CEO of a powerful and socially consequential political organization. When the two improbably overlap, as they do in the figure of Turning Point USA CEO Erika Kirk, the wife of assassinated TPUSA co-founder Charlie Kirk, things become a lot more […]

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How a News Desert in South Texas Allows Misinformation to Flourish

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Karen Gleason, a veteran reporter, lit a cigarette as she steps out of her white sports car into the sweltering dry heat of the South Texas summer. It took her a few minutes to reach the border wall then recently expanded by Gov. Greg Abbott to deter migrants from Central America. The wall, despite having […]

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CNN Partners With a Gambling App That Lets You Wager on Starvation in Gaza

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The app company’s two biggest investors are also heavily invested in the Israeli military.

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AI Is Coming for Your Toddler’s Bedtime Story

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I began this morning, as I do every morning, by reading my daughter a book. Today it was Arthur Dorros’ Abuela, illustrated by Elisa Kleven. Abuela is a sweet story about a girl who imagines that she and her grandmother leap into the sky and soar around New York City. Dorros does an elegant job […]

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The Uncanny Gmail Clone That Drops You Straight Into Epstein’s Inbox

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Earlier this month, the House Oversight Committee released a flotilla of Epstein emails—more than 20,000 in total. The revelations created a tidal wave of news. In perhaps the most famous email, Jeffrey Epstein claimed Trump “knew about the girls.” Epstein also called Trump “the dog that hasn’t barked” and alleged that Trump had once spent […]

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In Rural America, Public Radio Saves Lives

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When a typhoon hit Alaska, public radio station KYUK was on the air, broadcasting critical information about conditions, evacuations, and search and rescue operations. An estimated 1,600 people were displaced, and many were saved in the biggest airlift operation in state history. “The work that we do in terms of public safety communication literally does […]

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