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OPINION: Vozinha in tears, Trump's America closes the door on a Cape Verdean mother
On June 15, 2026, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, something unexpected happened. Cape Verde, a small Atlantic archipelago participating in its very
ANALYSIS: The NSPM-7 memorandum transforms political opposition into terrorism in the United States
On September 25, 2025, Donald Trump quietly signed the National Security Presidential Memorandum number 7, soberly titled Countering Domestic Terrorism and Organized
REPORT: The 2026 World Cup besieged by visas — how Trump is sabotaging his own sporting triumph
The 2026 World Cup was supposed to be the most inclusive event in football history. Forty-eight qualified nations, one hundred and four
EXPLAINER: Green Cards From Abroad — The Machine Expelling Legal Immigrants
On May 21, 2026, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services distributed an internal memo that rewrote, with a stroke of administrative
FACT-CHECK: The Myth of Non-Citizens Voting en Masse, Dismantled With Hard Data
On February 11, 2026, the House passed the SAVE America Act — Safeguard American Voter Eligibility — by a margin of 218
COMMENTARY: The Protect Our Polls Act — When Democracy Must Defend Itself Against Itself
On June 18, 2026, four Democratic senators — Elissa Slotkin, Tammy Baldwin, Alex Padilla, and Ruben Gallego — stepped in front of
EDITORIAL: ICE at the Polls, or the Art of Killing Democracy with a Federal Badge
On June 14, 2026, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin was sitting across from journalist Kasie Hunt on CNN. The question
ANALYSIS: Trump Sabotages Mail-In Voting — Democratic Dismantlement Before the 2026 Midterms
On March 31, 2026, Donald Trump signed an executive order that immediately sent a shockwave through the entire American electoral system. The
REPORT: The SAVE Database Blocked — When a Federal Judge Says No to Voter Surveillance
On June 22, 2026, Federal Judge Sparkle L. Sooknanan, a Biden appointee sitting in Washington, D.C., issued a 75-page ruling that immediately