👤 Sophie Hurwitz

2026-10-09 · Mother Jones · Politics

Pete Hegseth Wants to Livestream a Snuff Film

32 outlets covered this event · leans strongly left

2026-09-19 · Mother Jones · Politics

What to Know About Trump’s New “Infinite” Greenland Deal

31 outlets covered this event · leans strongly right

2026-10-09 · Mother Jones · Crime & Law

ICE Shoots New York Man With Five-Year-Old in Car

23 outlets covered this event

2026-09-25 · Mother Jones · Politics

You’re Paying For Donald Trump’s New Ad

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2026-09-10 · Mother Jones · Politics

“We’re the Outliers Here”: UK-Led Sanctions on Israeli Settlements Isolate the US

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2026-08-28 · Mother Jones · Politics

Trump Orders Americans to Call Lake Ontario Lake America

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2026-08-24 · Mother Jones

🔮 Lonsdale, a longtime critic of “housing first” policy—which proposes that homelessness be solved by supplying those in need of housing with somewhere to live—argues that fining and arresting people for sleeping in public will push them into mental health treatment. assertive

2026-08-24 · Mother Jones

🔮 This January, Secretary of State Marco Rubio directed consular officers to refuse to process immigration visas for people from 75 countries because, he said, those immigrants would be more likely than others to “extract wealth” or “take welfare and public benefits” from the US. assertive

2026-08-28 · Mother Jones

🔮 It remains to be seen whether independent news, weather, and mapping firms will fall into line. assertive

2026-08-31 · Mother Jones

🔮 Local and state officials, Gordon said, were not made aware that the election monitors would be present, and fellow Republican Debra Lee, the chief election officer for Wyoming’s most populous county, said the federal employees “did not offer their credentials until I requested they do so.” assertive

2026-09-03 · Mother Jones

🔮 The UN Human Rights Office released a statement on Wednesday condemning the strikes and stating trafficking drugs, even with evidence, would not justify extrajudicial murder. assertive

2026-09-04 · Mother Jones

🔮 He announced that Florida will revoke all law enforcement license-plate-recognition camera permits on state highways, with all such cameras to be removed by the end of September. assertive

2026-09-04 · Mother Jones

🔮 Members of the Army’s brass floated the idea of shipping computers to Afghanistan so enlisted men could play America’s Army while serving in the real American Army. assertive

2026-09-05 · Mother Jones

🔮 That may be true in Mississippi—but on the state level in at least nine US states, and in more than a dozen other countries, clean drinking water is in fact a protected right. mixed

2026-09-05 · Mother Jones

🔮 In late July, Immigrations and Customs Enforcement fitted Bel with an electronic ankle monitor, one of the ways the agency tracks people who it may soon deport. assertive

2026-09-09 · Mother Jones

🔮 There are a few different factors that might be blamed for this situation: corporate consolidation, tariff-related price-gouging, and the capital-intensive, labor-light AI boom among them. assertive

2026-09-10 · Mother Jones

🔮 Her older daughter, who is eight, is transgender, and Angelica wanted to move them to a safe blue state—somewhere her family’s medical care would not be called into question. assertive

2026-09-10 · Mother Jones

🔮 Rep. Randy Fine (R-Fl.) said the sanctions could impact British trade with the state of Florida, which currently has a law on the books banning any company that boycotts Israel from doing business in the state. assertive

2026-09-12 · Mother Jones

🔮 “Who would want to stop us from having the compute capacity to develop AI? assertive

2026-09-14 · Mother Jones

🔮 The former EPA researchers, now working with the nonprofit Environmental Protection Network, are warning in a new report that since January 2025, Donald Trump’s EPA has embarked on a systematic weakening of pollution safeguards, permitting processes, inspection norms, and other guardrails—at least 30 different actions—that could increase the health risks associated with the data center boom. mixed

2026-09-14 · Mother Jones

🔮 IF WE DON’T, RUSSIA OR CHINA WILL, AND THAT IS NOT GOING TO HAPPEN!” assertive

2026-09-14 · Mother Jones

🔮 In a report released this summer, health policy organization KFF estimated that between 1.4 million and 4.1 million Medicaid and CHIP enrollees in mixed-status households could disenroll out of fear. assertive

2026-09-16 · Mother Jones

🔮 Speaker Mike Johnson announced Wednesday that he would send Congress home early for its seven-week campaigning recess ahead of November’s midterm elections. assertive

2026-09-17 · Mother Jones

🔮 More than 60 percent of Americans believe it’s at least moderately likely that artificial intelligence will kill us all, according to a Politico survey released Wednesday. assertive

2026-09-19 · Mother Jones

🔮 “The Trump administration has not provided sufficient assurances that these weapons will be used by the Netanyahu government in accordance with US law and with appropriate protections for civilians,” he told The Guardian. assertive

2026-09-19 · Mother Jones

🔮 Denmark and Greenland said on Saturday that any agreement with the United States would not compromise Greenland’s sovereignty. assertive

2026-09-23 · Mother Jones

🔮 Other groups of people who technically have final orders of removal—but are not, in practice, about to be deported—may also have their names removed from the Detainee Locator. assertive

2026-09-25 · Mother Jones

🔮 “The actual amount spent could be significantly more, depending on whether networks classified the ad as a political ad.” assertive

2026-09-25 · Mother Jones

🔮 The new map would have likely allowed Republicans to control seven of the state’s eight seats, as opposed to the prior 6-2 arrangement. assertive

2026-09-26 · Mother Jones

🔮 “It could be the case that somebody made 99 really good choices and then one bad choice and it led to a horrible thing,” Lonsdale told Reuters Global Defense Editor Joe Brock on Friday, in a talk aimed at investors. mixed

2026-09-29 · Mother Jones

🔮 The ban will go into effect in 2027, part of a suite of bills Newsom signed in response to Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity in California, including a 25 percent tax on companies that operate immigration detention facilities in the state, a ban on face coverings by federal agents—a previous version of which was blocked by a judge—and a law expanding oversight requirements for federal immigration detention centers in California. assertive

2026-10-02 · Mother Jones

🔮 “Make art so epic it will raise the birthrate,” they say. assertive

2026-10-03 · Mother Jones

🔮 More than half said their support for the systems would increase if their department “adopted safeguards” against abuse. assertive

2026-10-03 · Mother Jones

🔮 And as the lead story in today’s New York Times revealed, the Trump administration’s talks with Russia about ending the war in Ukraine now involve “a multibillion-dollar oil deal that would benefit Middle Eastern business executives with ties to the two main U.S. negotiators, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner.” assertive

2026-10-06 · Mother Jones

🔮 And that’s only one of the obstacles they might face under the current vote-by-mail rules. assertive

2026-10-07 · Mother Jones

🔮 Gabriela Soto organized a series of protests outside Delaney Hall in May, as her husband worked to improve conditions inside. mixed

2026-10-09 · Mother Jones

🔮 A statement by New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani indicated that the man had a five-year-old child in his car. mixed

2026-10-09 · Mother Jones

🔮 The Pentagon, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced, will livestream it. assertive