The Feds Subpoenaed a Union of 1.7 Million
Twelve students are in federal court over some spray paint, and to finish the job, the government subpoenaed a union of 1.7 million members. "I think that this is a strategy that the federal governmen…
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The $443 Billion Heist Hidden in Trade Deals
Buried in the fine print of trade deals nobody reads, the world's oil companies found a clause that lets them sue governments for protecting the climate, and they have now claimed $443.8 billion for i…
Fake Dan, Rigged Race: Trump's Alaska Math
A sitting president demands that an uncounted election be decided by his own arithmetic, and the arithmetic, as it happens, does not add up. "Dan Sullivan PLUS Dan Sullivan wins the Alaska Election by…
The $70 Billion War on Empty
Eight months into a war the president called a little excursion, the new Democratic Congress gets to decide whether it dies on December 11, or whether the entire federal government goes down with it. …
He'd Do It Again: Hegseth and the 11 Empty Chairs
The most powerful country on earth could not summon eleven bodies to a floor to hold its own war minister accountable, so the man who gloated over the deaths walked out unimpeached, and the empty chai…
The $75 Million Prison That Cost $496 Million
Two days after voters handed the keys of Congress to the party that campaigned on reining in ICE, the CEO of a private prison company told a federal agency, on a public record, that there is no reason…
Eight Judges, One Virus: RFK Jr. on Trial
Eight public health experts are about to deliver a verdict the White House has spent a year trying to argue away: measles is back, and it was invited in. "He ordered federal officials to not report th…
He Lost Cleanly. He Doesn't Believe It.
The president told the country on election night that he was "absolutely willing" to accept the results. Six days later, he asked whether anybody believes the election was honest. "Does anybody really…
Trump: He Probably Has an Excuse
A man admitted to an affair with a woman U.S. intelligence believes was a spy for China. The president who was briefed on that spy a year ago says the man "probably has an excuse." "I think he's an ho…