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Ed Pilkington

Ed Pilkington is chief reporter for Guardian US. He is the author of Beyond the Mother Country. Twitter @edpilkington. Click here for Ed's public key


May 2025

  • Black Panther Cubs composite: Guardian Design

    The Audio Long Read
    What happens when the US declares war on your parents? The Black Panther Cubs know – podcast

    The Black Panthers shook America awake before the party was eviscerated by the US government. Their children paid a steep price, but also emerged with unassailable pride and burning lessons for today

    By Ed Pilkington. Read by Chiké Okonkwo

April 2025

  • Man in suit and red Maga hat claps his hands

    Trump golf club to host speaker who markets bleach as health treatment

  • Episodic artwork Full story Harvard

    Full Story
    Trump’s class war on Harvard – Full Story podcast

  • Man sits on chair in classroom

    Meet the new American refugees fleeing across state lines for safety

  • A protester against Trump's assault on Harvard

    Today in Focus
    Trump’s class war on Harvard – podcast

  • If Harvard, armor-plated by history and padded with funds, can’t beat Trump, no one can

  • Students at Pentagon schools sue Hegseth over book bans on race and gender

  • US attorney general says Trump likely ‘going to be finished’ after second term

  • Senior Trump officials give conflicting lines on tariffs after markets turmoil

  • Jerry Nadler on Trump’s university attacks: ‘He doesn’t give a damn about antisemitism’

March 2025

  • Born into the Black Panther movement, we join the 'cubs' as they continue to wrestle, 50 years later, with the dichotomy of their extraordinary childhoods: the enormous pride and love it gave them as members of the Black Panther family, and the booming loss they endured – of parents, of security, and of the hope for radical change that did not materialise
    25:55

    Panther cubs
    The Black Panther Cubs: when the revolution doesn't come - video

  • Black panther cubs composite

    The long read
    What happens when the US declares war on your parents? The Black Panther cubs know

  • The Black Panther Cubs raise their fists for a school photo

    Panther cubs
    When the revolution doesn’t come documentary

  • Gurney with restraints and gas mask on it

    Louisiana uses nitrogen gas for first time in death row execution

  • Louisiana to use nitrogen execution method it bans for cats and dogs

  • America’s next killing spree: 10 days, five states, six death-row prisoners set to die

  • ‘Nothing like this in American history’: the crisis of Trump’s assault on the rule of law

  • Carbon monoxide poisoning ruled out in death of Gene Hackman and wife, police say

February 2025

  • Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa

    Gene Hackman and wife’s deaths ‘suspicious enough’ for investigation, warrant says

  • a person holding a testing tube

    Trump administration ends funding for UN program fighting HIV/Aids

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