The meeting’s participants included Kurt Olsen, a White House lawyer charged with reinvestigating the 2020 election, and Heather Honey, the Department of Homeland Security official in charge of election integrity.
Participants in the movement resisting ICE in the Twin Cities chart its course from 2025 to today, exploring why it gained momentum despite escalating repression.
On February 28, OpenAI announced it had reached a deal that will allow the US military to use its technologies in classified settings.
D.C. elites siphoned $57 million—worth $1.5 billion today—from the Freedman’s Savings Bank to enrich themselves and fund the development of the District at the expense of formerly enslaved depositors.
A new fire house. Injections of cash into schools. New energy infrastructure that will help prevent outages in a place known for some of the worst outages in the US.
Dozens of FBI witness interviews from the investigation of Jeffrey Epstein appear to be missing from the massive trove of files released by the Department of Justice last month, according to a CNN review – including three interviews …
It’s August 18, 2025, and Bill Maher is saying something ignorant. This is often the case, but today’s rant is a special one. “This would be the good in Donald Trump: he really does not like war,” Maher tells his guest.
A true friend,” Oscar Wilde remarked, “stabs you in the front. ” What would dear Oscar have made of Teamsters President Sean O’Brien?
Congress has a duty to take up War Powers resolutions and assert its primacy over matters of war and peace.
Indonesia’s president offers to facilitate negotiations after U.S. and Israeli strikes.
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia — On a bright day in mid-November, a small Canadian Coast Guard vessel called the Sigma T is bobbing gently in the near-freezing water of the Halifax Harbour.
Organize or Burn: How New York Socialists Fight for Climate Survival by Fabian Holt, New York University Press, 2025. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links to Convergence's Bookshop.
Billionaire-owned media outlets have framed teachers' advocacy for their students and communities as self-serving.
How constraints on the U.S. president’s war-making authority eroded—and how to restore them.
After “several funders did not renew their grants,” the Harvard-based hub making academia accessible to reporters cut its program director and managing editor positions.
Satellite images and videos reveal dozens of targets of strikes on Iran, including the Tehran compound of Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Iran has hit at least one U.S. base in the region.
As the battle over prediction markets rages on, Mick Mulvaney is leading a new coalition that calls these platforms illegal gambling.
Arrogance cost Reform the Gorton and Denton by-election; the same vice hurt Labour too. The contest took place after Labour MP Andrew Gwynne resigned.
A fierce critic of U.S. imperialism and nuclear weapons, Jesse Jackson helped build a larger and more diverse peace movement.
