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Mother Jones

Their Courses Were No Longer Relevant, so These Economics Students Went to Work

This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. As the fallout from the 2008 global financial crash reverberated around the world, a group of students at Harvard University walked out of their introductory economics class complaining ...

22 hours ago

Mother Jones

Their Courses Were No Longer Relevant, so These Economics Students Went to Work

Mother Jones

Taken by ICE

Cecelia Lizotte owns Suya Joint, a celebrated Nigerian restaurant in Boston. She’s a rising star in the city who was nominated for a James Beard Award in 2024 and operates two restaurants and a food truck. But last year, a key employee—who happens to be her brother—was detained by ICE. “I'm ...

1 day ago

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Taken by ICE

Mother Jones

“I Love You, So Will You Fix This for Me?”

The first time I noticed it was last month, when he asked for a hug. And not just any hug. "I could use a HUGE MAGA hug!" he wrote. "I love you. Do you STILL love me?" The love note was adorned with little hearts—and a request that I send him some money. I didn't respond. [...]

1 day ago

Mother Jones

“I Love You, So Will You Fix This for Me?”

Mother Jones

I Went to Minneapolis to Bear Witness—and to Make Amends

From the moment I learned of “The Call,” an appeal to religious professionals across the country to come to Minneapolis to join with local clergy and bear witness against aggressive and now deadly ICE operations in that city, I knew that I had to go. Our mission would also involve shielding vulnerable ...

1 day ago

Mother Jones

I Went to Minneapolis to Bear Witness—and to Make Amends

Mother Jones

Ohio Lawmakers Consider Bill That Would Essentially Ban Solar and Wind Projects

This story was originally published by Canary Media and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. It’s not just federal headwinds that threaten to constrain renewable energy development. State and local restrictions on solar and wind are spreading across the United States, too. ...

1 day ago

Mother Jones

Ohio Lawmakers Consider Bill That Would Essentially Ban Solar and Wind Projects

Slate

The Most Incredible Streak in Winter Olympics History Is Finally Over

South America is on the medal table.

13 hours ago

Slate

The Most Incredible Streak in Winter Olympics History Is Finally Over

Slate

My Son Was Being Disgusting Online. My Solution Has Had Unintended Consequences.

The internet is bad.

16 hours ago

Slate

My Son Was Being Disgusting Online. My Solution Has Had Unintended Consequences.

Slate

My Boyfriend and I Are Stuck in a Vicious Sex Cycle. There Has to Be a Way Out.

How do we swap?

17 hours ago

Slate

My Boyfriend and I Are Stuck in a Vicious Sex Cycle. There Has to Be a Way Out.

Slate

Slate Pears Game 182: Feb. 14, 2026

Today's puzzle has 10 pears.

17 hours ago

Slate

Slate Pears Game 182: Feb. 14, 2026

Slate

Our Greatest Living Biographer Is Back With His First Single-Subject Book in Decades. It’s Enthralling.

The Boundless Deep by Richard Holmes is an enthralling biography of Alfred Tennyson in his youth.

19 hours ago

Slate

Our Greatest Living Biographer Is Back With His First Single-Subject Book in Decades. It’s Enthralling.

Slate

Help! My Best Friend’s Entire Personality Changed After a Traumatic Event. I Can’t Stand the “New Her.”

This just isn’t working for me.

21 hours ago

Slate

Help! My Best Friend’s Entire Personality Changed After a Traumatic Event. I Can’t Stand the “New Her.”

Huffpost

Parents Are Getting Deported Without Having Any Idea Where Their Kids Are

A new method of detaining and deporting immigrants seems "engineered to lead to family separation," one advocate told HuffPost.

21 hours ago

Huffpost

Parents Are Getting Deported Without Having Any Idea Where Their Kids Are

Huffpost

Senators Sound Alarm As AI Companies Pour Millions Into U.S. Elections

"The American people are totally unprepared for the transformational and radical impact it's going to have on our society," Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) said of AI.

23 hours ago

Huffpost

Senators Sound Alarm As AI Companies Pour Millions Into U.S. Elections

Huffpost

U.S. Military Strikes Another Alleged Drug Boat In Caribbean, Killing 3

The U.S. military says it has carried out another deadly strike on a vessel accused of trafficking drugs in the Caribbean Sea.

1 day ago

Huffpost

U.S. Military Strikes Another Alleged Drug Boat In Caribbean, Killing 3

Huffpost

Judge Orders US To Retrieve Student Deported To Honduras Within 2 Weeks

Babson College freshman Any Lucia Lopez Belloza wasdeported to Honduras while traveling for Thanksgiving in November.

1 day ago

Huffpost

Judge Orders US To Retrieve Student Deported To Honduras Within 2 Weeks

Huffpost

Don Lemon Pleads Not Guilty In Minnesota Church Protest Case

"This isn't just about me, this is about all journalists, especially in the United States," Lemon said.

1 day ago

Huffpost

Don Lemon Pleads Not Guilty In Minnesota Church Protest Case

Huffpost

Pam Bondi Roasted By Lawmakers For Bringing A ‘Mean Girls’-Like ‘Burn Book’ To Hearing

Republican Thomas Massie and Democrat Jared Moskowitz both hilariously called out the attorney general.

2 days ago

Huffpost

Pam Bondi Roasted By Lawmakers For Bringing A ‘Mean Girls’-Like ‘Burn Book’ To Hearing

Fox News

Police across US encourage reporting exes with outstanding warrants on Valentine’s Day

Police departments nationwide urged people to report their exes if they have outstanding warrants as an unconventional Valentine's Day gift.

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Police across US encourage reporting exes with outstanding warrants on Valentine’s Day

Fox News

Obama says aliens 'are real, but I haven't seen them' in recent podcast interview

Former President Barack Obama says aliens "are real" but denies Area 51 conspiracy theories during Saturday podcast interview with Brian Tyler Cohen.

3 hours ago

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Obama says aliens 'are real, but I haven't seen them' in recent podcast interview

Fox News

AG Pam Bondi announces 'all' Epstein files have been released, listing over 300 high-profile names

Attorney General Pam Bondi announces complete release of all Epstein files with no redactions for embarrassment or political sensitivity concerns.

5 hours ago

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AG Pam Bondi announces 'all' Epstein files have been released, listing over 300 high-profile names

Fox News

Prince William, Kate Middleton prioritize family over duty as shown by handling of cancer diagnosis: author

Prince William and Kate Middleton prioritize family over royal duties, a royal author said, pointing to how the couple handled her cancer treatment as an example.

5 hours ago

Fox News

Prince William, Kate Middleton prioritize family over duty as shown by handling of cancer diagnosis: author

Fox News

Hillary Clinton says migration 'went too far' and 'needs to be fixed in a humane way'

Hillary Clinton appears to shift stance on immigration, calling migration "disruptive" and advocating for secure borders at Munich Security Conference.

6 hours ago

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Hillary Clinton says migration 'went too far' and 'needs to be fixed in a humane way'

Fox News

Canada's curling team accuses Sweden of filming violation in response to Olympic cheating allegations

Canada's curling team fires back at Sweden after the Swedes accused Canadians of cheating at the Winter Olympics. Marc Kennedy alleged Sweden planned to catch teams breaking rules.

9 hours ago

Fox News

Canada's curling team accuses Sweden of filming violation in response to Olympic cheating allegations