A controversial provision used by the federal government as a backdoor for spying on Americans is up for renewal in April. This time, however, analysts […]
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It Was Fascism All Along
Toby Buckle’s “It Wasn’t Fascism All Along” is exactly the kind of argument worth engaging directly. It is a serious argument that seeks to address […]
US rescues final airman after Iran shoots down two fighter jets
The United States has rescued the final crew member from a fighter jet shot down over Iran, concluding a days-long search-and-rescue operation that unfolded under […]
TMZ turning to Congress is a win for the GOP
When I first heard Harvey Levin had put out a call from TMZ to turn the general public into a paparazzi-style press corps that would […]
Expert issues stark warning after JD Vance reveals Trump admin’s ‘mindset’ for midterms
A voting-rights expert issued a stark warning during a podcast interview on Sunday as Vice President JD Vance prepares to travel to Hungary this week. […]
Fatal police violence may have declined for the first time in years
For the first time in years, there are early signs that police killings in the United States may be declining — after deaths reached a […]
TLP Weekend Edition (March 7-8, 2026)
India and New Zealand face off for cricket supremacy in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Final this Sunday at the Narendra Modi Stadium in […]
Survivors cheer as former HRC buildings come down (6 photos)
It’s long overdue … All the survivors want to see it torn down,’ says Orillia woman and former HRC resident who has been keeping an […]
UW Removes Middle East Center Director After Criticizing War
The University of Washington has removed a professor from his role as director of its Middle East Center after he criticized the illegal U.S.-Israeli war […]
Gaza Farmland Is Destroyed, But Some Are Growing Food Even While Displaced
Before the war, our home garden was more than just a patch of green. It was a refuge I retreated to whenever the world felt […]
Trump’s Easter posts send contrasting messages
President Donald Trump marked Easter with a message that quickly drew attention — not for its celebration of the holiday, but for its tone. In […]
“Turrible”: “Saturday Night Live” gives Bondi send-off via Charles Barkley
It finally happened. There was enough news last week to start “Saturday Night Live” without Donald Trump. The sketch show kicked off the show with […]
‘Embarrassing’: MAGA Gov buried in mockery after celebrating obviously AI-generated image
MAGA Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas was mocked on Easter Sunday after he shared a social media post celebrating an obviously AI-generated image. Abbott shared […]
Trump just laid the groundwork for one of the ‘greatest tragedies’ in history: GOP analyst
President Donald Trump has just laid the groundwork for one of the “greatest tragedies in American foreign policy history,” according to a GOP analyst. Stewart […]
An AI Threat Looms, and We Are Not Prepared
We need legal authority that allows the government to shut down a dangerous AI system the moment a crisis begins.
City Limits
Anne Hidalgo’s mayoralty illustrates the limits of local responses to national and international problems like housing and climate change. Without wider coordination, even the most […]
FEMA head claims he “teleported” to Waffle House
A federal emergency management official recently made a claim that has left colleagues scratching their heads and the internet buzzing. According to reports in The […]
Paula White likens Trump’s troubles to Jesus Christ at Easter lunch
As Christians prepare to observe Easter, remarks from Paula White — a longtime spiritual adviser to Donald Trump — are drawing sharp criticism, including from […]
Birthright Citizenship as a Second-Best Policy
NA For a variety of reasons, I oppose Donald Trump’s efforts to end birthright citizenship for children of undocumented immigrants and those in the US […]
Nationwide Injunctions, a Crucial Check on Presidential Power, Are Not Dead Yet
You may have heard that the U.S. Supreme Court killed off the practice of nationwide injunctions, the practice where a federal judge stops a federal […]