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The president is worried that his tariffs case before the court has big holes. Canadian officials have confirmed those fears are well founded.

The vision of W. E. B. Du Bois was one of congressional democracy, critical of presidential regimes that concentrate power in the hands of one individual, one who can, say, impose his vision of a White House ballroom in the sky upon all of us.

‘Devastating consequences’ now inevitable but emissions cuts still vital, says António Guterres in sole interview before Cop30

A proposed 2026 ballot measure would limit the powers that the state grants in its corporate charters.

Will AI stretch our minds—or stunt them?

‘No Kings’ Has Long Pedigree (1795), Jim Crow Can’t Ride (1870), Halloween Parade Grows Up (1985), Whose Right to Vote? (1890), Hope for Everything, Expect Nothing (1920), When Communists Filled Madison Square Garden (1940), Racism’s Admirers (1890)

Mass unrest and power shifts

Groups are finding new ways to stand up to ICE in Chicago. Here are their stories.

The big lesson is that if the left unites and seeks to mobilise people, it can win. The dynamic of unity can create confidence and enthuse others to get involved. The question of a Left government once again comes increasingly centre stage.

Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly explore deepfakes, scams, and cybercrime with the Director of Threat Research at Bitdefender, Bogdan Botezatu.