Stephen Janis

As part of our on-the-ground coverage of the midterm elections we’ve spoken to voters from across the spectrum in Lehigh Valley in the battleground district of PA-7.

Democrats are fired up. Some MAGA voters are questioning whether to show up. And in one of America's most closely watched congressional battlegrounds, that divide could have enormous implications for the fight over control of the House.The Real News…

As mounting debt and questionable returns raise fears of an AI investment bubble, economist Dean Baker examines the warning signs that the industry's financial boom may be faltering… if not destined for a bust!

Is the AI bubble finally showing signs of popping? As technology companies pour ENORMOUS sums into artificial intelligence, troubling financial indicators are raising questions about whether the industry can generate enough revenue to justify its…

In Pennsylvania’s 7th District, rising prices, data centers, and the Epstein files are fueling an electorate ready for change.

Taya Graham and Stephen Janis begin an investigation into the allegations that cop watcher SeanPaul Reyes is being surveilled by law enforcement and may potentially be at the center of an indictment to make an example of the cop watching community.

In this special episode of the Police Accountability Report, Taya Graham and Stephen Janis begin an investigation into the allegations that cop watcher SeanPaul Reyes @LongIslandAudit is being surveilled by law enforcement and may potentially be at…

A “forensic method” scientists call unreliable helped convict Moira Akers of killing her newborn. Prosecutors planned to use it again—even though the Maryland Department of Health has officially disavowed the practice.

His colorful antics and controversial tactics thrust Denver activist Eric Brandt into the crosshairs of law enforcement. After serving 5 years of a 12 year sentence Brandt speaks to Taya Graham and Stephen Janis shortly after his release about the toll his battle with the legal system has inflicted, and what he plans to do next.

After five years behind bars and in Colorado's correctional system, controversial cop watcher Eric Brandt is free.In his first interview following his release, Brandt joins the Police Accountability Report to talk candidly about prison, the sentence…

First Amendment auditors and cop watchers with YouTube audiences ranging from thousands to more than a million subscribers say their channels have suddenly been demonetized.

Something strange is happening to the cop-watching community on YouTube. First Amendment auditors and cop watchers with audiences ranging from thousands to more than a million subscribers say their channels have suddenly been demonetized.What is…

Something strange is happening to the cop-watching community on YouTube.First Amendment auditors and cop watchers with audiences ranging from thousands to more than a million subscribers say their channels have suddenly been demonetized.The obvious…

David Sirota joins Taya Graham and Stephen Janis to expose the enormous financial incentives shaping Democratic politics and why political consultants can accumulate “generational wealth” even when their candidates lose.

David Sirota joins Taya Graham and Stephen Janis to expose the enormous financial incentives shaping Democratic politics and why political consultants can accumulate “generational wealth” even when their candidates lose.Sirota explains how…

AI companies promised a revolution. But is it delivering, or is it the next big bubble about to burst?

AI companies promised a revolution, but is it delivering? Or is it the next big bubble about to burst? Economist Dean Baker (Center for Economic and Policy Research, author of Rigged and creator of the AI Bubble Monitor) joins Taya Graham and Stephen…

Is copwatching a form of citizen journalism, or is it just provocation masquerading as accountability? We debate and discuss your questions with (in)famous copwatcher Long Island Audit.