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Nicole Froio With just a few days remaining before the runoff election, supporters of Lula’s party are doing everything possible to rally support behind the president.

Grace Byron Haredi rabbis and the secular left agree: This technology is a threat to the entire social fabric.

Chris Lehmann The Ohio GOP gubernatorial candidate has accused his Democratic opponent, Amy Acton, of lying about being raped when she was 12 years old.

Niels Bo Bojesen Trump turns to Russian oil to lower fuel prices in the United States ahead of the midterm elections, throwing Ukraine under the bus.

Janai Nelson The court has severely weakened our ability to make an education system that fulfills the promise of Brown.

Paul Loeb, Jungmin Choi South Korea’s lessons for the US midterms.

Emmet Fraizer When the beloved science publication got too political, its corporate owners stepped in.

Sasha Abramsky The answer, amazingly, is yes.

Alissa Quart These would-be rebels in Northern Virginia joined the fight against data centers mostly to stop the encroachment on their homes and exclusive private communities.

Steve Brodner And haw we love it.

Elizabeth Spiers The omnipresent consultant-cum-tantrum-thrower has long outlived whatever relevance he once had, but cable producers, podcast hosts, and Democratic campaigns haven’t got the memo.

Sasha Abramsky The fall of Trump’s favorite dictator—and what comes next.

Kelly Kong After Taiwan legalized same-sex marriage, gender-themed bookstores are working to build the social acceptance that the law alone couldn’t deliver.

Mark Weisbrot The moral compass and basic humanity of political leaders really does matter.

Dave Zirin In a country that treats workers as expendable parts, Hurts’s playing through a blood clot is just the highest-profile example of the price workers pay in an oligarchy.

Amy Littlefield The idea of charging people who have abortions with murder is gaining traction on the right.

Elie Mystal The high court has just accepted a case that takes aim at efforts to increase diversity at high-performing public schools.

Mitchell Prothero A new round of protests against the ruling party's corruption has Prime Minister Edi Rama giving cops bonuses to crack down on dissent.

Francesca Messina Demonstrators take to the streets in protest against an ICE shooting in New York City.

Alex S.

Shilpi Chhotray Young Indians are challenging the purge of voter rolls by Modi’s right-wing government.

Jessica Kant It’s a familiar line in the midterms: Anti-trans attacks are a “distraction” from “kitchen-table” issues.

Ronald Grigor Suny In a world dominated by neoliberal market fundamentalism, “socialism” is what will make a more moderate, regulated form of capitalism work for most people.

Ahmed Moor Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor’s new film not only documents the horrors of the present but give us a glimpse of a possible future too.

Joan Walsh Former senator Sherrod Brown is leading in most polls, but a tidal wave of spending may prop up the struggling incumbent.

Harrison Stetler, June Loper Joining forces with the “yellow vests,” youth demonstrators are raising the alarm in a country falling to the far right.

Katrina vanden Heuvel He’s not the only progressive doing it.

Jeet Heer And, somewhat shockingly, so are Democratic elites.

André Carrilho In your face.

Tisya Mavuram The mayor has been able to put difficult questions about policing on the back burner—until now.

Elizabeth Spiers The party's silver-haired establishment is caught up in an existential culture war.

Bijan Stephen On her new album, Music, Fashion, Film, the musician embraces rock.

Oliver Egger My great-great-grandfather was the namesake of an infamous institution for the disabled.

Shilpi Chhotray The filmmaker discusses military pollution, her reporting in Hawai’i, and why the climate and antiwar movements belong together.

Elie Mystal In this week's Elie v.

Steve Brodner Saluting Musk.

Jeet Heer The establishment press and some Democrats are strangely mute over the president’s flagrant abuse of the legal system.

Peter Kuper The UnitedHealth group CEO’s savings plan.

Joanna Wuest The MAGA movement is redoubling its attacks on trans healthcare in an attempt to win votes this November.

Alberto C.

John Nichols The Democratic gubernatorial candidate has closed the gap in Texas by focusing relentlessly on Greg Abbott’s corruption.

Carl Ginsburg How ICE still brings fear to Minneapolis.

Mark Hertsgaard Democrats and the press should be paying attention to how this pay-to-play behavior relates to the midterms The post Trump Is Making Deals With Big Oil appeared first on The Nation.

Elie Mystal The Supreme Court is weighing whether a 1988 video-store law can be used to protect our digital privacy.

David Faris The conflict that Donald Trump has repeatedly proclaimed an unequivocal American victory keeps spiraling out of control.

Pedro Molina And blood.

Jared Abbott, Frederick DeVeaux And more insights from the second edition of our Economic Populist Tracker.

Sarah Chihaya A new biography tries to reconstruct her everyday life.

David Moore, Donald Shaw Roughly one in five members of Congress has household investments in the industry.

Gwen Frisbie-Fulton This is happening in every working-class and poor community across the country.