Sheldon Adelson Bets It All
The inside story of the megadonor and the Chinese casino money flooding our elections.
Great articles, every Saturday.
The inside story of the megadonor and the Chinese casino money flooding our elections.
Matt Isaacs Mother Jones Feb 2016 25min Permalink
The economic devastation wrought by the coronavirus has led to enormous food insecurity across America—even in its richest cities.
Samantha Michaels Mother Jones Dec 2020 15min Permalink
It’s not just the economy, stupid.
Tommy Craggs Mother Jones Dec 2020 20min Permalink
What I learned about rich people, conspiracy, “genius,” Ghislaine, stand-up comedy, and evil from 2,000 phone calls.
Leland Nally Mother Jones Oct 2020 40min Permalink
Reporting undercover from inside the online-shipping industry.
Gabriel Mac Mother Jones Feb 2012 30min Permalink
Increasingly, men accused of MeToo misconduct are suing their accusers for defamation.
Madison Pauly Mother Jones Feb 2020 Permalink
Who was in a cult. Who lost his yacht. Who did not stab a man in the eye.
Michael J. Mooney Mother Jones Feb 2020 15min Permalink
They’re supposed to safeguard pretrial detainees. But America’s oldest law enforcement agency is suffering from a massive dereliction of duty.
Seth Freed Wessler Mother Jones Oct 2019 40min Permalink
If you want to see what a world without Roe looks like, look at Mississippi.
Becca Andrews Mother Jones Sep 2019 15min Permalink
A two-part series on America’s role in the Syrian civil war.
Shane Bauer Mother Jones Jun 2019 2h Permalink
How pop-up tax preparers make billions off the poor.
Gary Rivlin Mother Jones Mar 2011 15min Permalink
How rehab recruiters are luring recovering opioid addicts into a deadly cycle.
Julia Lurie Mother Jones Mar 2019 25min Permalink
Alaska can show us the way.
Katia Savchuk Mother Jones Dec 2018 30min Permalink
How Washington left students to drown in debt.
Ryann Liebenthal Mother Jones Aug 2018 25min Permalink
The science on the link is clear, but the alcohol industry has worked hard to downplay it.
Stephanie Mencimer Mother Jones Apr 2018 30min Permalink
And why it’s making her a flash point in the Democratic Party.
Jamilah King Mother Jones Jan 2018 15min Permalink
On the people who tried to vote and couldn’t.
Ari Berman Mother Jones Oct 2017 20min Permalink
The rise and fall of a violent underground anti-racist group.
Wes Enzinna Mother Jones Apr 2017 20min Permalink
He was the most powerful fish broker in New Bedford, America’s most valuable seafood port. The Russians who arrived looking to buy his operation were undercover agents and he told them everything.
Ben Goldfarb Mother Jones Mar 2017 15min Permalink
When Elizabeth Abel returned to the Bay Area home she had rented to a fellow professor on SabbaticalHomes.com, he refused to leave or pay the back rent he owed. She moved in across the street and enlisted her famous academic colleagues to help her get back the house she had raised her children in.
Ian Gordon Mother Jones Dec 2016 10min Permalink
The movement at Standing Rock.
Wes Enzinna Mother Jones Dec 2016 10min Permalink
Inside America’s resurgent paramilitary movement.
Shane Bauer Mother Jones Oct 2016 55min Permalink
Are megafarmers Lynda and Stewart Resnick visionary philanthropists or shrewd water barons?
Josh Harkinson Mother Jones Aug 2016 20min Permalink
“Private prisons are shrouded in secrecy. I took a job as a guard to get inside—then things got crazy.”
Shane Bauer Mother Jones Jun 2016 2h20min Permalink
Today, Robert Dowlut is the National Rifle Association’s top lawyer. Fifty years ago, he was convicted of murdering a woman with a handgun.
Dave Gilson Mother Jones Jul 2014 30min Permalink