HeyJaredAlain Stephens
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 4
- Latest publication
- Sep 16, 2026
- Outlet visibility, for The Intercept
- Top 500K sites
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- Jul 19, 2026
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The New York Times Conveniently Forgets the Real Stakes of Attacks on Free Speech (opens the original)
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Alain Stephens is an investigative reporter covering gun violence, arms trafficking, and federal law enforcement. The New York Times recently published a sweeping accounting of President Donald Trump’s campaign against the American press: FBI agents arriving at reporters’ homes, subpoenas for journalists’ records, Pentagon access restrictions, regulatory pressure on television networks, numerous lawsuits against news organizations, and an increasingly politicized Federal Communications Commissio
Sophie Cunningham Is the Anti-Trans Right's New White Woman Mascot (opens the original)
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Alain Stephens is an investigative reporter covering gun violence, arms trafficking, and federal law enforcement. In the ever-shifting theater of America’s culture wars, conservative media has found its newest gladiatorial conscript: Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham. It’s an unlikely promotion — and from backers who, until recently, probably couldn’t have named five WNBA players. The reason for her esteem probably has little to do with her faultless three-point precision. In an interview wi
It’s Scary As Hell Being Black in America Right Now (opens the original)
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Alain Stephens is an investigative reporter covering gun violence, arms trafficking, and federal law enforcement. There is a tangible heat to being Black in America this summer. Every morning starts the same. A jolt of coffee and nicotine as my thumbs scroll a daily intake of Black death and indignity. It mostly comes dosed in tears. Tears of Black moms and aunties, projected behind stone-faced fathers and grandpops trying to hold it together behind press podiums. This summer, it was Nolan Wells
It’s Scary As Hell Being Black in America Right Now (opens the original)
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The deaths of Nolan Wells and Kohen Wiley are symptoms of a nation retreating from any pretense of equal rights. The post It’s Scary As Hell Being Black in America Right Now appeared first on The Intercept.
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