MS NOW Daily Columnists
Zeeshan Aleem
Zeeshan Aleem is a writer and editor for MS NOW. He primarily writes about politics and foreign policy.
Jacques Berlinerblau
Jacques Berlinerblau is a professor of Jewish civilization at Georgetown University.
Hayes Brown
Hayes Brown is a writer and editor for MS NOW. He focuses on politics and policymaking at the federal level, including Congress and the White House.
Anthea Butler
Anthea Butler is a professor of religious studies and Africana studies at the University of Pennsylvania.
Michael A. Cohen
Michael Cohen is an MS NOW columnist. He is also the publisher of the newsletter Truth and Consequences and hosts the weekly podcast That ‘70s Movie Podcast.
Jarvis DeBerry
Jarvis DeBerry is an opinion editor for MS NOW Daily. He was previously editor-in-chief at the Louisiana Illuminator and a columnist and deputy opinion editor at The Times-Picayune.
Anthony L. Fisher
Anthony L. Fisher is a senior editor and opinion columnist for MS NOW, often covering free speech, civil liberties and extremism. He was previously the senior opinion editor for The Daily Beast and a politics columnist for Business Insider.
Ayman Mohyeldin
Ayman Mohyeldin is a host of "‘The Weekend: Primetime" and an MS NOW political analyst.
Symone D. Sanders Townsend
Symone D. Sanders Townsend is an author and a co-host of "The Weeknight."
Charlie Sykes
Charlie Sykes is an MS NOW contributor and the author of the newsletter "To the Contrary."
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The former director of the National Counterterrorism Center quit last week, but the administration’s interest in him is just getting started.
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Rebecca Liquori credited the pilots, who died after the jet collided with a fire truck on the tarmac, with saving her and her fellow passengers’ lives.
‘Flagrant violation’: Judge orders return of illegally removed DACA recipient
A federal judge in California said the case presented an “extreme circumstance” warranting intervention.
Steve Bannon says the quiet part loud about ICE agents at airports
Radical ideas can pop up on the “War Room” podcast, but it’s not unusual to see those same ideas spread quickly in Republican politics.
Defense and Labor departments face lawsuits over prayer services
A nonprofit is seeking records on the monthly events, which critics say violate the constitutional separation of church and state.
After court loss, Hegseth’s Pentagon imposes new restrictions on journalists
Last week a federal court rejected Defense Department press restrictions. This week the DOD is moving forward with new limits on journalists anyway.
After publicly condemning voting by mail as ‘cheating,’ Trump votes by mail
The more the president falsely claims that mail-in ballots are corrupt, the more relevant his habit of voting by mail becomes.
Rubio testifies in trial of former congressman accused of secretly lobbying for Venezuela’s Maduro
Former Rep. David Rivera, Rubio’s friend and onetime housemate, faces charges of working as an unregistered foreign agent for Venezuela and money laundering.
California sheriff who’s running for governor seized 650,000 ballots in baseless election probe
On the heels of the FBI’s seizure of ballots in Georgia, a GOP sheriff has done the same thing in California. The fear is that a template is taking shape.
Strikes hit Iran as Tehran targets Israel and Gulf states amid mixed signals over talks to end war
The war’s tempo remained high a day after Trump delayed his self-imposed deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
