Richard Glossip on Life After Decades on Death Row

Liliana Segura, Jordan Smith

In an exclusive interview at home in Oklahoma City, Glossip describes his first days of freedom in a world he hasn’t experienced for nearly 30 years.
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A Gay Palestinian Fled to Israel’s “Safe Haven.” Israel Tried to Exploit Him for Intelligence.

Theia Chatelle

Israel bills itself as a haven for LGBTQ+ rights. Its bureaucratic system can further endanger queer Palestinian asylum-seekers.
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The Los Angeles Left Is at War With Itself Over the Mayor’s Race

Jonah Valdez, Jessica Washington

Rae Huang supporters say Nithya Raman is compromised. Raman’s base calls Huang a spoiler. Looming over it all: reality TV star Spencer Pratt.
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ICE Pepper-Sprayed, Beat Detainees for Protesting “Horrific Conditions” in Delaney Hall Jail

Biplob Kumar Das, Noah Hurowitz

Detainees told a visiting member of Congress that the attacks were “retribution for the ongoing hunger strike.”
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Graham Platner Is Forcing Centrist Dems to Reckon With “Vote Blue No Matter Who”

Eoin Higgins

Rep. Jake Auchincloss urging Democrats to vote against the presumptive Maine Senate nominee exposes the limits of party unity.
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After Uvalde, Texas Stuffed Schools Full of Cops. They Brutalized Students.

Natasha Lennard

Texas’s response to school shootings was as predictable as it was doomed to produce only more violence in schools — violence by cops.
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The Race to Build AI Data Centers — Before the People Can Protest

The Intercept Briefing

From Utah to Georgia, communities are demanding data center moratoriums as concerns move from local zoning fights into national politics.
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