Investigative Journalism
It is a light flickering above the city - not a sunrise, but the twitching of police sirens, burning dumpsters, and the harsh, unforgiving presence of a state turning against its citizens. On the night of June 7 to 8, Los Angeles became ...
It is just a country road that separates Ferriday from Vidalia – but crossing it means traveling through decades of American history. On one side: Ferriday High School, a campus ...
Tear gas and smoke hung over the southern outskirts of Los Angeles on Saturday. The streets of the small city of Paramount became the scene of an escalating confrontation between federal authorities and a civil society that refuses ...
It was a Friday in June, but the heat of that day came not only from the California sun. On June 6, 2025, in the urban heart of Los Angeles, something was brewing that could no longer be described merely as a political dispute ...
The view of the United States in June 2025 is not a view of a lost nation - it is a view of a deliberate decision. A decision for a politics that no longer negotiates difference but governs through exclusion. Donald Trump, who began his second ...
It was a Tuesday morning in Minneapolis, gray with rain and heavy with history - and yet a day that stands like a harbinger over a fractured nation. An armored vehicle bearing the ...
West Virginia prosecutors are now charging women for miscarriages - a dystopian reality - It sounds like a scene from a dystopian novel, yet it has become reality: In West Virginia, women now face criminal prosecution for miscarriages, starting as early as the ninth week of pregnancy...
It is not a new accusation – and yet it sounds sharper, more personal, more unflinching than many before. Michael Wolff, long-time Trump observer and author of several bestselling books about the president, ...
Yet truth is dangerous, and science is a public threat. We must keep it carefully chained and muzzled.” These are the words of Mustapha Mond in Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World, ...
On the evening of May 30, 2025, the city of San Diego, California, witnessed a law enforcement operation that left many residents and guests in utter shock: Around 6 p.m., units from the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) ...
It is a sentence that cuts deep: “Tranquila, ma. Aquí estoy yo” - “Calm down, Mom. I’m here.” Spoken by a small boy who has to watch as his mother is arrested by ICE agents in San ...
An article about fear as a weapon, a fabricated letter, and the propaganda of power It begins with a letter. Light blue ink, an angry message threatening to shoot Donald Trump ...
It does not begin with tanks. Not with uniforms or marching music. It begins with a smile - and a nomination. Paul Ingrassia is the man Donald Trump wants to appoint as head ...
It is a sentence that echoes like a thunderclap in a democracy already crumbling under the weight of its own erosion: “I will take a look at it.” That’s how Donald Trump responded Wednesday when asked whether he would pardon the men ...
In Donald Trump's America, boundaries have blurred, and the unthinkable has become political routine. A president who wields the power of pardons as if it were a personal privilege ...
It begins like a déjà vu from times when the separation of powers still meant something: J.D. Vance, Vice President of the United States, publicly offers advice to the Chief Justice of the country, John Roberts, in an interview with the ...
On Saturday, May 24, 2025, the far-right group Patriot Front marched through downtown Kansas City, Missouri. Members – identifiable by their white face coverings, khaki pants, and navy-blue shirts ...
It sounds like something out of a Kafkaesque play – and yet it's the reality along the southern border of the United States: The same Trump administration that publicly shames humanitarian helpers and accuses them of aiding smuggling ...
It’s just two words. Two words, typed on a social platform once known as Twitter, which now resembles more a marketplace of contempt than a forum for political debate...
It begins with a ruse. A supposedly strictly classified dispatch, provided with a codename like “Frank” or “John,” the stamp “Copy No. 1” and the addition “Declassified.” It appears in a magazine called Razvedchik ...
It was one of the most dramatic turns in the bitter battle over Trump’s deportation policy: On Tuesday evening, a U.S. federal judge ordered that the United States must retain full control over deported migrants who had apparently already been flown ,,,
How Donald Trump Has Perfected the System of Self-Enrichment. Donald Trump, the president who once promised to "drain the swamp," has in truth created a new ecosystem – one in which corruption is no longer concealed but elevated to method...
How Trump Targets Sheriff Kennedy. Dubuque County, Iowa – a rural district on the border of Wisconsin and Illinois, nearly 100,000 residents, a sheriff with backbone – and a president ...
Why We Reject Smart Women and Elect Incoherent Men. It is a sentence that lingers like a painful truth: “I’ve seen two viable female candidates run for president in the last decade ...
Anthony Tata Returns. It is a sentence that burns itself into memory like a brand: "President Obama is a terrorist leader. He has emboldened the enemies of this country and betrayed ...
It is a story of two faces of power – a stark contrast between the darkness of severity and a flickering light of reason. In Washington, a legal battle raged that day ...
The Fake Electors of Arizona and the Drama of American Democracy. It was one of those dark nights in American history when the shadows of lies stretched over the pillars
How Oklahoma Is Selling Conspiracy Theories About the 2020 Election as Knowledge to Students. The state of Oklahoma, once known for its solid educational standards, has taken a new path - one paved with misinformation...
It is a text that electrifies the air, a barrage of capital letters, accusations, and conspiracy theories – and it comes from the President of the United States. On his platform, Truth ...
What began with an arrest outside a home has become a symbol of the harshness and inhumanity of immigration policy. Yolanda Magallón Pérez, a 50-year-old undocumented mother, was detained by ICE agents. The officers initially ...
How the Trump Administration Built Its Deportation Policy on a Web of Errors and Deception. It is a story of deception, lies, ruthless bureaucracy ...
They come from Eritrea, from Guatemala, from Pakistan, and Afghanistan. They flee from persecution, from the violence of their homelands, they hope for protection - and instead find themselves trapped in a limbo of despair.
The questionnaire in question was distributed as part of a Spanish class at Walled Lake Northern High School in Michigan. Parents reported that this questionnaire was part of a lesson on immigration ...
Our investigation delves deep into the heart of a movement that no longer organizes in secrecy but openly trains, marches, and recruits. It is not merely a network of right-wing ideologues; ...
How Donald Trump Breaks Judges. Hannah Dugan, a judge at the Milwaukee County Circuit Court, could hardly have imagined on any other day that her service would end as a harbinger of the new America...
Kseniia Petrova sat on the cold concrete floor of the Richwood Correctional Center in Monroe, Louisiana. Three months had passed since she was detained here. Three months since a simple mistake ...
It begins with a fanfare. "Week 16: President Trump leads America into a new golden age," the White House announces. A list of achievements as long as the wall Trump once promised. A triumphal march, a hymn of praise for the
But please be sure to leave on time – The United States, Trump, and the Fear of Guests. It was one of those perfectly orchestrated events at the White House, where fanfares of greatness resound ...
It begins with numbers. Millions of fentanyl pills seized in one of the largest crackdowns on drug trafficking in United States history. Sixteen arrests, sixteen faces, sixteen stories ...
How Trump's ICE Agents Destroyed the Last Trust. It happened at the Sinclair gas station, at the intersection of Ventura Road and Wooley Boulevard in Oxnard, California - a place where people stop for a moment before moving on...
A formal complaint, a mountain of evidence – and an attorney general with her back against the wall. There are moments in history when the law submits, bends, dissolves...
It begins with a personnel change but ends in a rupture of institutional foundations: Mike Waltz, President Donald Trump’s national security adviser, is dismissed. No scandal. No public fallout. Just a statement ...
Imagine a man staring rigidly into the rearview mirror — while speeding backward at 110 miles per hour straight into a wall. And when it all crashes down, he shouts: “That was Biden.” ...
We live in times when a silent prayer in the halls of power is seen as a threat. Times when even words of faith, carried by a weary, upright man, are surrounded by uniformed officers, as if they were an uprising, not a plea.
Now it is official - child labor - Children, 14 years old, some even younger, climb into dusty trucks before the sun colors the sky. Before six ...
How Hannah Dugan Challenged America's New Harshness – and Broke Because of It. It was important to us to thoroughly investigate the exact charges against Eduardo Flores Ruiz, as well as the statements made in the courtroom, ...
In the United States of 2025, being in the wrong place at the wrong time is enough to be stripped of your rights. For Jose Hermosillo, it meant ten days of lost freedom, ten days of ...
On April 21, 2025, submitted before the United States District Court for the District of Maryland, a man named Michael G. Kozak delivered a sworn declaration. Its content: Kilmar Abrego Garcia, deported under the pretext of national security, ...
A man now sits in a different prison - no longer in CECOT, the place of chains and darkness, but in Santa Ana. A facility with windows, they say. With air. With less fear. And yet ...
Even Republican farmers and Trump voters are calling for Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s return – the work of journalists, human rights groups, and activists is beginning to resonate. In a country where political camps often feel like walled fortresses, something is stirring, quietly, unmistakably: doubt. Outrage. Awareness.
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