Critics say defunding the police is controversial. But continuing to pay for the status quo is crazy.

The experience of our cities has been radically transformed by protest. Which visions of the future do these moments impart?

Cops and media elites have long enforced a demand for peaceful protest, without any regard for what those words mean.

The proposed legislation does little to reform the federal law enforcement agencies that have flooded the capital in recent weeks.

On peaceful protest, “outside agitators,” and the radical agency of the oppressed

On Pittsburgh, the canonization of Mario Lemieux, and stories white progressives like to tell

The paper’s staff is in an incandescent rage over the decision to publish an op-ed calling for the violent disruption of First Amendment rights.

“All anyone wants to talk about is freedom of the press, if I am angry, what I will do next. I am angry—but no more than I was this time last week.”

For many of his mainstream critics, Trump is forever on the verge of finally going too far.

Law enforcement agencies have become the standing armies that the Founders feared.

Like the president, New York City’s mayor has shrunk from sight amid anti-police protests.

Mainstream press coverage of state violence tends to frame it as if it happened by magic.

There can be no healing in America without an honest reckoning with racial injustice—but we have long known that.

Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent, and the president has bunkered down.

Abolishing police unions should be part of the broader fight to defund, demilitarize, and ultimately dismantle the U.S. police force.

The coronavirus has slowed much American police work, but the rate of police killings has remained relatively unchanged.

In the deaths of Ahmaud Arbery and Breonna Taylor, we see that the violence of the past is the violence of the present.

The belief that passive viewership can translate into structural justice is an idea as misguided as it is old.

As white armed protesters flood state capitols to be marveled at by the media and left alone by police, workers of color are fighting for their survival.

The scourge of police violence targeting Black women