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How Did a Man Who Murdered Three Muslims Receive a Presumption of Racial Innocence?

Craig Stephen Hicks and the power of the false conditional.

Jonathan M. Katz

Politics
- Donald Trump Just Found Another Infuriating Way to Undermine Science
  Jackie Flynn Mogensen
- Meghan McCain Asked Twitter for Father's Day Dad Stories. Thousands of People Replied.
  Jackie Flynn Mogensen
Environment
- A Scientist Took Climate Change Deniers to Court and Wrested an Apology From Them
  Emma McIntosh
- HuffPost Just Published a Bombshell Story About the EPA
  Alexander C. Kaufman
Media
- The Last Black Man in San Francisco’s Walking Tour of a Lost City
  Edwin Rios
- Here’s a First Look at Our New Comments System
  Kanyakrit Vongkiatkajorn and Robert Wise
Food
- A Nasty Swine Flu in China Means Big Trouble for US Farmers
  Tom Philpott
- This Refugee-Run Catering Company Cures Homesickness With Hummus
  Jordan Gass-Poore
Crime & Justice
- The Trump Administration Is Trying to Use the Scott Warren Case to Scare Activists. It’s Not Working.
  Justin Agrelo
- The United States Is Notoriously Bad at Counting Civilian Casualties. Its Allies Are Even Worse.
  Dan Spinelli
Immigration
- Trump’s “Remain in Mexico” Policy Has Turned Back More Than 10,000 Asylum Seekers
  Fernanda Echavarri
- Ocean Vuong Wrote One of the Summer’s Most Anticipated Books. He Doesn’t Care If It “Matters to Whiteness.”
  Kanyakrit Vongkiatkajorn

The Russian Connection

Featured Investigations

Christian Werner

Special Forces, Jihadists, Anarchists, and ISIS Wives Went to Syria. I Followed Them.

Shane Bauer
Christian Werner

Behind the Lines, Part Two

Shane Bauer

Podcasts

Mother Jones’ New Podcast Series Explores the Hidden War in Syria
June 12, 2019

This Refugee-Run Catering Company Cures Homesickness With Hummus
June 14, 2019

Kevin Drum

Facebook’s Libra: Is it the Western We Chat or the New Dollar?
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Donald Trump Is Mad at the European Central Bank
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David Brooks Has Gotten Lazy
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Facebook’s New “Cryptocurrency” Makes No Sense (to Users)
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Jacob Blickenstaff

On the Road With Lee Fields & The Expressions

“It Rains Love” is one of Fields’ most nuanced and hypnotic albums yet.

Jacob Blickenstaff