Sportswashed: FIFA’s Long Love Affair With Authoritarians
Political scientist and ex–soccer pro Jules Boykoff on how Trump—like Putin before him—is the World Cup’s biggest winner.
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admin Trump’s Deportation Machine Is Still Targeting Pro-Palestinian Protesters
A judge ordered the deportation of student Mohsen Mahdawi, abducted from his naturalization proceedings last April.
My Half-Baked Attempt to Cook Through the World Cup
One family’s three-month feast, from Group A through chipa guazu.
FIFA Peace Prize Recipient Vows to Hit Iran ‘VERY HARD’ on First Night of World Cup
President Trump is trying to achieve FIFA’s dream of “advancing peace and unity” with continued strikes on Iran.
We Need to Talk About Black Women and Uterine Cancer
A new book dives into the racial disparity that no one seems to want to talk about.
Secret Recording Exposes Claims of Toxic Leadership After a Marine’s Suicide
A War Horse investigation points to systemic failures before and after his death.
The World Cup’s First Score: Union 1, Owners 0
Workers at LA’s SoFi Stadium won huge raises and protections from ICE, averting a strike on the eve of the…
In the United States, Solar Energy is Outpacing Coal for the First Time Ever
It now provides more than twice the share of electricity that it did five years ago.
Utah Voters Finally Got a Fair Map. Republicans Are Making Sure It Never Happens Again.
The GOP has a veto-proof supermajority, even though the state’s demographics have changed dramatically.