Blog covering the latest events in US and world news in written, audio and video formats.
Fediverse address (blog):
@stuff@skh.news
Tagged: US Politics
Salon
US-based news site covering current events, US politics, culture and lifestyle. Founded in 1995.
Fediverse address:
@Salon@flipboard.com
Organizing My Thoughts
Blog by an American political activst on how to resist the rise of authoritarianism in the USA.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@organizingmythoughts.org
Teen Vogue
US-based progressive magazine for young women covering current affairs, politics, fashion, beauty etc.
Fediverse address:
@TeenVogue@flipboard.com
New York Magazine / NYMag.com
Culture and politics magazine and news site based in New York City USA, first published in 1968. Also home to several sub-sites including Intelligencer, The Cut, Vulture, The Strategist, Curbed and Grub Street.
NOTE: New York Magazine has no connection to New Yorker Magazine or the New York Times.
Fediverse address:
@NYMag@flipboard.com
The Dissenter
Newsletter about journalistic freedom and whistleblowers in the United States.
Fediverse address (newsletter):
@index@thedissenter.org
Lawfare
News and analysis of US national security, law and policy, run by the Lawfare Institute in co-operation with the Brookings Institute.
Fediverse address:
@lawfare@mastodon.social
Votebeat
Non-profit news site covering US election news, but focusing specifically on the mechanics of voting, voter registration, ballot papers, election certification etc.
Fediverse address:
@Votebeat@flipboard.com
Bad Faith Times
US political blog covering how far right politicians are trying to normalise fascist policies.
Fediverse address (blog):
@dennycarter@badfaithtimes.com
GovTrack.us
Website helping people to follow the activities of the United States Congress, including the passage of bills and the voting records of members.
Fediverse address:
@GovTrack@mastodon.social
Jezebel
US-based news and culture site with a feminist perspective, founded in 2007.
Fediverse address:
@Jezebel@flipboard.com
Sludge
Independent news blog focusing on corruption in US politics, especially involving donations from corporations and wealthy individuals. Blog is supported by reader donations.
Fediverse address (main):
@sludge@journa.host
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@readsludge.com
Qasim Rashid
US human rights lawyer, author and campaigner.
Fediverse address:
@QasimRashid@mastodon.social
New Mexico Political Report News Feed
News feed from the New Mexico Political Report, an independent news site covering politics in New Mexico, USA.
Fediverse address:
@nmpoliticalreport.com@rss-parrot.net
Heidi Li Feldman
Law professor at the Georgetown University Law Center in the United States, and member of the American Law Institute. Commentator on US politics.
Fediverse address:
@heidilifeldman@mastodon.social
Zach Everson
Award-winning journalist, currently staff writer at Forbes covering money and politics. Known for investigative reporting on Donald Trump’s use of Trump properties before and during his time in office, particularly the Trump hotel in Washington DC. After the reporting, the Trump DC hotel banned Everson for life.
Fediverse address:
@z_everson@journa.host
The Republic Sentinel
US political blog by former policy advisor Patrick G. Eddington warning about the dangers of the authoritarian regime currently in power, and Trump’s dismantling of the constitution.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@therepublicsentinel.com
Elon Musk’s Jet
Bot posting the current location of Elon Musk’s jet, based on public data from the ADS-B system.
Fediverse address:
@elonjet@mastodon.social
The Onion RSS Feed
Official feed of the American satirical news site The Onion.
Fediverse address:
@theonion.com@rss-parrot.net
Texas Observer
Non-profit news outlet and print magazine based in Texas, USA founded in 1954 to provide coverage from a progressive perspective.
Fediverse address:
@TexasObserver@texasobserver.social
Mother Jones Magazine / MotherJones.com
US news and investigative journalism magazine, covering politics, the environment, human rights, health and culture. First published in 1976.
Fediverse address:
@motherjonesmag@flipboard.com
The Alaska Memo
Independent newsletter covering politics in Alaska, USA.
Fediverse address (newsletter):
@index@akmemo.com
The 19th
Independent non-profit news organisation based in Texas USA, with the focus on gender and equality. Named after the 19th Amendment of the US constitution, which gave women equal voting rights.
Fediverse address:
@19thnews@flipboard.com
Jen Sorensen
Award-winning cartoonist based in the United States, exploring and commenting on social issues in a concise and entertaining manner.
Fediverse address:
@jensorensen@mastodon.social
News Literacy Project
US-based non-partisan non-profit organisation trying to fight misinformation and disinformation, and help people distinguish between credible and non-credible news. Founded by the Pulitzer-winning investigative reporter Alan C. Miller in 2008.
Fediverse address:
@NewsLitProject@flipboard.com
The Lever
US-based investigative news site aimed at holding powerful figures accountable.
Fediverse address:
@news@levernews.com
Snopes
Official account of the famous fact-checking website, based in the USA.
Fediverse address:
@snopes@infosec.exchange
The Conversation U.S.
American edition of the non-profit news outlet where qualified experts analyse topical news stories. There are no ads or paywalls, and all text is released under a Creative Commons licence.
Fediverse address:
@TheConversationUS@newsie.social
Slate Magazine / Slate.com
US news and politics website and digital magazine, founded in 1996.
Fediverse address:
@Slate@flipboard.com
The Sentinel-Intelligence
US-based newsletter covering current events without any wishful thinking or undue optimism.
Fediverse address (newsletter):
@index@the-sentinel-intelligence.net
Between The Lines News Feed
News feed from the Between The Lines blog, covering politics in Louisiana, USA. Written by Jeffrey D. Sadow, associate professor of political science at Louisiana State University Shreveport.
Fediverse address:
@jeffsadow.blogspot.com@rss-parrot.net
Uncharted Blue
US politics blog with a progressive and irreverently humorous perspective.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@unchartedblue.com
The New York Review of Books
US magazine covering literature, politics, the arts, culture, philosophy, history and current events. First published in 1963.
Fediverse address:
@nybooks@newsie.social
Policy Is For Lovers
Blog about US politics by a former congressional staffer. Mainly focuses on the procedures used to create and shape laws rather than specific policies or events.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@policyisforlovers.com
CalMatters
Non-profit news organisation covering state politics and policies in California, USA. Founded in 2015.
Fediverse address:
@CALMatters@flipboard.com
Washington Monthly
Non-profit magazine based in Washington DC, USA, mainly covering US politics and government. Founded in 1969.
Fediverse address:
@WAMonthly@flipboard.com
Ms. Magazine / MsMagazine.com
US-based news magazine with a feminist perspective. Founded in 1972 by Gloria Steinem.
Fediverse address:
@MsMagazine2019@flipboard.com
Roll Call
US political newspaper and website based in Washington DC, focused on the United States Congress and its legislative activity. First published in 1955.
Fediverse address:
@RollCall@flipboard.com
Professor Robert Reich
US author, lawyer, academic and political commentator. Served in the administrations of Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter and as Secretary of Labor under Bill Clinton.
Fediverse address:
@rbreich@masto.ai
Indivisible
Progressive political organisation in the United States, founded in 2016.
Fediverse address:
@indivisibleteam@mastodon.social
The Bulwark
US political news site run by pro-democracy conservatives horrified by Trump and the anti-democratic nature of the US Republican party. Founded in 2018.
Fediverse address:
@TheBulwark@flipboard.com
The Dissident
Anti-fascist blog covering news about authoritarianism in the United States.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@thedissident.news
Soldiers for the Cause
US-based anti-war journal written by military veterans of wars. Encourages American veterans to stand up for their own beliefs rather than be used as props by politicians.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@soldiersforthecause.org