Lt. Michael Byrd says Ashli Babbitt ignored his order to stay outside a barricaded door in the Capitol on January 6. A member of the pro-Trump mob standing next to her heard the warning.

Brazil’s largest-ever Indigenous protest came amid efforts by Jair Bolsonaro and his allies to pave the way for industry in the Amazon.

An offshoot of the Islamic State claimed responsibility for an attack that killed over 180 people Thursday.

How the Bayh-Dole Act wrested public science from the people’s hands.

In the “Fort Dix Five” case, the Duka brothers were convicted with the help of an FBI informant. Their family is still waiting for justice.

Fewer guards make it harder to monitor interpersonal problems between people in prison — and more dangerous for those who do step in.

Though U.S. forces are leaving Afghanistan, the war could continue with remotely controlled drone strikes — and even less accountability.

Prince Wafa, an Afghan American, fears for his life because of his work with the U.S. military.

Brown University’s Costs of War project conservatively estimated that the U.S. global war on terror has taken nearly 1 million lives and cost $8 trillion.

Spencer Ackerman on the 20-year anniversary of the 9/11 attacks.

In Muhammed Momtaz Alazhari’s case, a federal court filing reveals the previously unknown lengths the FBI will go to use spy planes against individuals.

With Texas all but banning abortion and endorsing a repugnant vigilantism, we need to look for other ways to protect access to abortion.

Reps. John Garamendi and Ro Khanna are planning for an eventual floor vote on whether to pause the replacement of the nuclear weapon system.

During Hurricane Ida, energy companies briefly paused efforts to claim credit for combating the problems they’ve caused.

Moral injury describes the inner collapse we feel, as civilians on the margins of endless war, when our leaders betray the people who helped us.

“If the government’s a criminal syndicate a year from now, how will troops make a difference?”

The West Virginia senator reaps big financial rewards from a network of coal companies with grim records of pollution, safety violations, and death.

We could have had a cooler planet, universal health care, and an end to the coronavirus pandemic — if we’d chosen life over death.

The lawmakers crossed party lines to add $24 billion to Biden’s fiscal year 2022 defense budget.

Records from an ongoing FOIA lawsuit shed new light on the operations of CBP’s Tactical Terrorism Response Teams.

We haven’t brought any 9/11 conspirators to justice, despite torture and decades of war.