World Liberty is notably at the center of a scandal, as The New York Times revealed last week. In May, the firm secured a $2 billion investment from an Emirati [...]

After repeatedly promising that Social Security is “100% safe,” Trump administration officials are once again saying the quiet part out loud: They’re coming after America’s seniors. First, Treasury Secretary Scott [...]

While most of the attention this week was caught up with Donald Trump’s fascist attacks on freedom of speech, Donald Trump’s fascist mass deportation agenda continued unabated, with a new [...]

A legal theme of President Donald Trump’s second term is judges not being able to trust his administration’s statements in court. This theme has been especially pronounced in immigration-related cases, [...]

Whether the troops have actually made the city better is unclear. Crime is down, homeless encampments have been cleared, and hundreds of people accused of being in the country illegally [...]

A Fox News panel agreed that President Donald Trump likely signed a risque birthday letter to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. On Sunday, Fox News host Howard Kurtz noted that Trump [...]

In a special session of the Missouri state Legislature this week, Republicans crammed through a new electoral map in hopes of adding one more Republican seat to the US House [...]

During the last election, President Trump made “No Tax on Tips” the centerpiece of what he claimed would be “pro-working class” tax reform. Congress moved to fulfill that promise when it [...]

Fox News remains uninterested in informing its viewers about new details regarding the close relationship President Donald Trump once shared with Jeffrey Epstein, the convicted child sex offender who allegedly trafficked [...]

“This morning, the Trump administration was notified by the United States military that Israel was attacking Hamas, which very unfortunately, was located in a section of Doha, the capital of [...]

 Janine Jackson interviewed Green America’s Cathy Cowan Becker about insurance and climate disasters for the August 29, 2025, episode of CounterSpin. This is a lightly edited transcript. https://media.blubrry.com/counterspin/content.blubrry.com/counterspin/CounterSpin250829Becker.mp3  Janine Jackson: The [...]

Two new polls today signal Americans deeply disapprove of Trump’s handling of inflation and the rising cost of living Today on Meet the Press, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent repeatedly denied [...]

The political story of the 2020s is half-written—two wildly unorthodox Trump Administrations bookending a single Biden term, all three breaking in significant ways from the bipartisan economic consensus of the [...]

Despite electricity prices rising twice as fast as inflation this year, Rob Bresnahan voted to raise energy bills on hardworking Americans yesterday. House Republicans pushed through an extreme funding bill that slashes $87.3 [...]

Senator Susan Collins has been plying her trade in Washington for nearly three decades now. One of her biggest tricks is advancing unpopular, even disastrous Republican legislation just so she [...]

RICHMOND, Va. — Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger today released the following statement after the U.S. Department of Transportation withdrew $39,265,000 for the City of Norfolk to turn the Fairwinds Landing marine terminal into an [...]

While Donald Trump was making everybody wonder if he was half dead or all dead or kinda dead or about to become dead, and if they should make reservations at [...]

Fox News has scrambled to find a way to blame rate hikes on renewable energy, recently focusing on New Jersey after wholesale electric bills in the state rose by 20% [...]

The struggle for democracy persists as we come into the second half of 2023. As the year progresses, we face lies, corruption, and violence. And so the fight for America [...]

NEW POLL: An overwhelming majority of Indiana voters oppose Republicans’ power grabs ICYMI: The DLCC held a strategy call with Democratic leaders from red states, including Indiana, facing the GOP’s [...]

Trump is fond of using the d-word, and he did it again while taking questions about his military takeover of Washington, DC, which is yet another authoritarian move of this [...]

Ted wasn’t sure how a Trump lawyer tracked him to the Cretaceous Period, but he was sure glad he wore a helmet. Good job, Ted. Image: CPSC, 2017 (archive link) [...]

The seven European leaders who accompanied President Volodymyr Zelensky to the White House on Monday made little secret of why they had suddenly interrupted their summer vacations to make the trip. [...]

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.DOJ subpoenas doctors and clinics involved with transgender medical procedures on children08:51Now PlayingTrump will join law [...]

ADIN ROSS (STREAMER): My position on Donald Trump? I voted Donald Trump. Do I agree with everything Donald Trump does? No, I'm very big on the Epstein's list coming out [...]

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form.AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org. I’m Amy Goodman. We go now to Los Angeles, California, where [...]

During his second stint as U.S. attorney general — Bill Barr served under the late President George H.W. Bush in the early 1990s and under President Donald Trump in 2019 [...]

Washington’s malcontent over the sudden federalization of its law enforcement has apparently come as a surprise to Donald Trump.In a post on Truth Social Friday morning, the president claimed that [...]

  Subscribe: RSS https://media.blubrry.com/counterspin/content.blubrry.com/counterspin/CounterSpin250815.mp3Right-click here to download this episode (“Save link as…”). Mother Jones (8/6/25)This week on CounterSpin: In July last year, CounterSpin recalled a statement from Donald Trump on Fox [...]

Melania Trump has issued a $1 billion legal notice to Hunter Biden, over what she described as "false, defamatory, disparaging, and inflammatory statements" from an interview in which he claimed [...]

As ever, I wish these stock photos had labels saying where and when they were taken. Photo by Shayna Douglas on UnsplashWhile Donald Trump is busily moving ahead with ordering [...]

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.Trump seems to suggest Zelenskyy won’t attend Putin summit in Alaska06:46Now PlayingPeople trapped after Pennsylvania steel [...]

“The film has a fucking minute missing from it. Like, do you think we're babies? Like, what is this?” One panelist on the PBD Podcast called the administration’s handling of [...]

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form.AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org. I’m Amy Goodman. We end today’s show looking at attempts by [...]

The struggle for democracy persists as we come into the second half of 2023. As the year progresses, we face lies, corruption, and violence. And so the fight for America [...]

“Listen, Donald Trump is a piece of shit, we know that. He is,” Crockett said, to applause. “But in a functioning democracy, he still would not be able to get [...]