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Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., described herself as a member of the “working class” who lives “paycheck to paycheck” during an interview with MS NOW host Chris Hayes on Wednesday night. “I mean, it’s, you know, working — working class, I…

Listen (3 mins) Save Share Ilhan Omar plans to move out of her Washington DC home after federal raid on social media Share Add Al Jazeera on Google Ilhan Omar’s home was raided by US federal agents in Washington, DC…

Ilhan Omar is not the “real name” of the Minnesota congresswoman, Fox News Digital has confirmed. Her real name is Ilhan Nur Said Elmi, according to two people familiar with the ongoing investigation into the Somali-born congresswoman, including a law…

Get an introductory Jacobin subscription for just $20 H ere’s a question progressives get asked constantly: Fine, you want universal childcare, Medicare for All, and a green economy — but how are you going to pay for it? As part…

A top Senate Republican whom Democrats are salivating at the chance to unseat is getting an unexpected assist from a former member of their own party, delivering a political snub to Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer. Former Sen. Joe Manchin,…

Democrats have expanded their once-narrow path to reclaiming the Senate majority with just over two weeks until Election Day , but they’ll need to win several competitive races to take control of the chamber. If Democrats ride a massive blue…

Listen (2 mins) Save Share Oregon school shooter was former special needs student, police say on social media Share Add Al Jazeera on Google Bend-La Pine Schools Superintendent Steven Cook speaks during a news conference in Bend, Oregon, on October…

Listen (2 mins) Save Share Albanian PM blames ‘foreign hands’ for unrest as student protests intensify on social media Share Add Al Jazeera on Google Protesters run away from riot police during an anti-government demonstration in central Tirana, Albania, on…

A dark chapter in the family history of Minnesota Democratic Senate candidate Peggy Flanagan has made its way into the race, but it is unclear whether voters will hold the alleged sins of her long-dead grandfather against her. Earlier this…

Get an introductory Jacobin subscription for just $20 Interview by Merle Groneweg C hina’s internet is known for a vast system of censorship and surveillance that has evolved alongside its booming digital economy. Yet the story of the Chinese internet…