Charlie Kirk’s Assassination Is Part of a Trend: Spiking Gun Violence in Red States

Nothing Will Stop Trump From Weaponizing Charlie Kirk’s Killing to Attack the Left

Natasha Lennard

The call couldn’t be clearer: Open season on the left.
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Charlie Kirk’s Assassination Is Part of a Trend: Spiking Gun Violence in Red States

Alain Stephens

It’s not Washington or Chicago but Republican-run, reliably right-wing states that lead the nation in gun violence rates.
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The House Just Passed a Bill Punishing “Politically Motivated” Boycotts of Israel

Matt Sledge

Far-right Rep. Lauren Boebert added an amendment to the Pentagon budget that targets the BDS movement against Israel.
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These 59 Companies Fought the Anti-Trans Bathroom Bill in 2016. In 2025, They’re Silent.

Jessica Washington

Companies like TD Bank, American Airlines, and Nike fought North Carolina’s discrimination against transgender people. They aren’t doing the same in Texas.
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Ilhan Omar Brings War Powers to Block Trump Attacks After Venezuela Boat Strike

Akela Lacy

The resolution, shared exclusively with The Intercept, is the first measure to address the U.S. strike on a boat leaving Venezuela.
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China Didn’t Want You to See This Video of Xi and Putin. So Reuters Deleted It.

Nikita Mazurov

Following a copyright takedown request, Reuters removed a hot mic video of Putin and Xi discussing life extension and immortality.
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Alex Karp Insists Palantir Doesn’t Spy on Americans. Here’s What He’s Not Saying.

Sam Biddle

Documents from Edward Snowden published by The Intercept in 2017 show the NSA’s use of Palantir technology.
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Gaza Aid Security Contractor Hired Members of “Islamophobic Hate Group” Biker Club, Dem Rep Says

Matt Sledge

At least 10 members of the Infidels worked in Gaza for GHF’s security contractor, the BBC reported, with seven in oversight roles.
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Proton Mail Suspended Journalist Accounts at Request of Cybersecurity Agency

Nikita Mazurov

The journalists were reporting on suspected North Korean hackers. Proton only reinstated their accounts after a public outcry.
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The Real Charlie Kirk The Intercept Briefing Akela Lacy, Natasha Lennard, and Ali Breland on the weaponization of Kirk’s murder and increasing political violence. Listen →