Mother Jones

Mother Jones is a reader-supported investigative news organization recently honored as Magazine of the Year by our peers in the industry. Founded in 1976, Mother Jones is America’s longest-established investigative news organization. Our nonprofit newsroom goes deep on the biggest stories of the moment, from politics and criminal and racial justice to education, climate change, and food/agriculture. We reach more than 10 million people each month via our website, social-media presence, videos, podcasts, email newsletters, and print and digital magazine.

Shooting the Truth on Fifth Avenue • And getting away with it

The Oligarch Election • Billionaires have long meddled in politics. But never like this.

Of Misogyny, Musk, and Men • Women are not okay. We’re furious.

What’s Up With Black MAGA? • Reveal host Al Letson and Mother Jones’ Garrison Hayes go deep on Trump’s Black supporters.

The Enemy Within • How Trump could turn the federal government into an instrument of repression

Down in the Valley • How Democrats lost Latino support in California—and the House of Representatives

Planting Seeds in a News Desert

Master of Disaster • Trump won’t confront the climate crisis. He’ll feast off it.

Good Night and Good Luck • Election Day inside a bustling broadcast newsroom that no longer exists

The Secret Plan to Strike Down US Gun Laws • And the cop-turned-pastor at the center of it all

The Billionaire Who Nearly Broke Newport • Trump megadonor Stephen Schwarzman’s extreme mansion makeover is driving his neighbors nuts.

Cradle and All • The devastating cost of Utah’s thriving adoption industry

Positive Spin • People with e-bikes drive less, pollute less, and don’t need parking lots—and that’s only part of why cities and states are embracing them with gusto.

Settling the Score • A pop psychology book is considered the definitive trauma text. But what if it’s leading survivors down the wrong path?

3 Alternative Books to Deepen Our Understanding of Trauma

Remigration • How Trumpism is following the far right in Europe toward mass expulsion of immigrants

All Walks • Limiting cars in cities can help disabled people, too.

Hog Wild • The scandalous reason meat prices have skyrocketed