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In this issue

Our national voting rights correspondent Ari Berman exposes Donald Trump's plan to hijack the next election. Reporters Kiera Butler and Anna Merlan reveal how Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his allies are dangerously undermining immunization. Also in this issue, Isabela Dias and Julia Lurie detail how ICE's masked thugs are terrorizing America's streets, but also how people are fighting back to protect their communities.

THE POWER OF BILL MOYERS

Remembering a legend—and friend

4 mins

THE GOLDEN KINGDOM

Crypto's true believers gather and rejoice under Trump.

10+ mins

WHITEWASH

Trump is perverting the mission of an agency founded to fight discrimination.

5 mins

DISINFORMING AMERICA

How a network of conservative funders and outlets is distorting news in battleground states

7 mins

ROOFTOP RESISTANCE

TRUMP IS TRYING TO KILL SOLAR. HERE'S HOW TO FIGHT BACK.

10+ mins

NEIGHBORHOOD WATCH

ON THE GROUND WITH A SCRAPPY NETWORK OF VOLUNTEERS PROTECTING THEIR COMMUNITY FROM ICE

8 mins

STATUS ANXIETY

HOW TO DEPORT 1 MILLION PEOPLE A YEAR? MAKE RULE-FOLLOWING IMMIGRANTS UNDOCUMENTED.

10+ mins

HIDING IN LA

WHEN DEPORTATION forces descended on Los Angeles, a new reality set in for many Angelenos: the fear of living in a city under constant threat from ICE. For many, it means sheltering in place—avoiding work, social life, or even a walk outside.

1 mins

PROJECT 2026 TRUMP'S PLAN TO HIJACK THE NEXT ELECTION

On an April episode of the popular Politics War Room podcast, the veteran journalist Al Hunt posed an increasingly common question from listeners to Democratic strategist James Carville. “Is Trump looking to spark enough protest to justify declaring martial law in 2026, thus suspending the election?” Hunt asked.

10+ mins

THE PLOT AGAINST VACCINES

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his allies have hit on a way to undermine immunization.

10+ mins

POD OF WAR

HOW MAGA'S FAVORITE MILITARY INFLUENCER WEAPONIZES VULNERABILITY

10+ mins

REFRIGERATOR MOMS REDUX?

Don't blame ADHD on stressed moms.

8 mins

“DIVISIVE"

How the right enforces the myth of American unity

4 mins

PLASTIC MEASURES

The synthetic stuff in our brains, oceans, and politics

3 mins

“YOU CAN’T LIVE LIFE ON SHEER TERROR”

Author, TV writer, and social media wit Kashana Cauley on living with debt, leaving Twitter, and finding humor in dark times

3 mins

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Mother Jones Magazine Description:

Publisher: Foundation-for-National-Progress

Category: News

Language: English

Frequency: Bi-Monthly

Mother Jones is a nonprofit news outlet that delivers bold and original award-winning reporting on the urgent issues of our day, from politics and climate change to education and the food we eat. We investigate stories that are in the public and the nation's interest. From revelatory scoops to deep-dive investigations, Mother Jones journalism is storytelling that informs and inspires millions of monthly readers.

We are headquartered in San Francisco and have bureaus in Washington, DC, and New York City. Mother Jones has been nominated for more than 30 National Magazine Awards and has won seven times, including for General Excellence in 2001, 2008, and 2010. In addition, Mother Jones has been recognized repeatedly with top industry honors, including two National Press Club Awards, three Online News Association Awards, and the Society of Professional Journalists Sigma Delta Chi Award two years in a row. Mother Jones has also been named a finalist for eight Data Journalism Awards.