Donald Trump held a few brief meetings and gave a speech full of his usual rambling incoherence in Ireland before getting to the real point […]
Year: 2026
Trump asks GOP crowd to pledge allegiance — to him
President Donald Trump closed out the Republican midterm convention Thursday with a pledge of allegiance — to himself. During his final remarks in Dallas, Trump […]
Trump blamed vandals. His contractor blamed itself
The mystery of who damaged President Donald Trump’s newly renovated Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool appears to have an answer: the people who renovated it. The […]
Krispy Kreme cuts losses, but remains in the red
Krispy Kreme reported improved profitability in Q2 2026, with adjusted EBITDA up 43.2% and net losses narrowing by $421.3m. The doughnut maker’s turnaround plan is […]
Macron, von der Leyen call for stronger European space sector amid rising security concerns
French President Emmanuel Macron and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen reaffirmed their commitment to space at a major summit co-hosted by France and […]
MAGA senator brutally booed and taunted by state fair crowd: ‘Shame on you!’
Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS) faced a “chorus of boos” and was shouted down by a rowdy state fair crowd in his own state. On Saturday, […]
Trump adviser begs GOP senator to ‘please stay off’ television after disastrous interview
Alex Bruesewitz, a prominent adviser to President Donald Trump, issued a plea to Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) on Saturday to “please stay off” television following […]
‘It was lonely being a young queer artist’: Sam Smith on finding health, happiness – and their hazel-eyed fiance
On their new album, Smith is subverting their singer-songwriter roots to tell a queer love story. They talk about their shifting fanbase, the nasty undercurrents […]
Brian Robinson obituary
Throughout his many years working at the British Film Institute (BFI) and on its annual LGBTQ+ film festival, my friend and work associate Brian Robinson […]
Here’s how you can qualify for a SASSA Children’s grant
South Africans caring for children may qualify for financial assistance through the SASSA Child Support Grant, designed to help primary caregivers meet the costs of […]
Zelenskyy Says Latest Russian Missile And Drone Attacks Targeted Civilian Sites Across Ukraine
A fresh round of Russian strikes on Ukraine killed at least three people and wounded dozens of others over the past 24 hours, Ukraine’s president […]
Pilot warned plane was going too fast before overshooting Miami runway, killing 5
A pilot on board the Amazon cargo plane that overshot the runway in Miami on Sunday warned his co-pilot that they were going to fast […]
Russia launches deadly jet-powered drone attacks on Kyiv petrol stations as Zelensky condemns ‘terrorist’ escalation
Russian drone attacks on petrol stations in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv have killed two people, with more drones launched in retaliation…See More
Declassified US documents reveal warnings about Osama bin Laden before September 11 attacks
The newly released documents offer a rare glimpse into the intelligence available to US officials in the lead-up to the September 11 terrorist attacks…See More
‘Make friends in line’: Meet celebrity spotters forming community at TIFF
Fans can spend over 10 hours per day waiting to see their favourite celebrities; each year, they leave with cherished photos, autographs and new friends…See […]
How in August, Steve Biko’s murder inquest re-opened
In August 2026, almost fifty years since the original inquest found no one to blame for his death, an inquest into the murder of anti-apartheid […]
Trump wants to remake the Smithsonian — again
President Donald Trump has some big plans for George Washington. Thirty feet big. In a series of late-night Truth Social posts Friday, Trump called on […]
A federal court says the government can lie to you. That will backfire
A week ago, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals dismissed a lawsuit against Jackson, Mississippi, which alleged that the city knowingly let residents drink lead-contaminated […]
It’s Not Just the Supreme Court That’s Broken (Out of the Jaws #11, with Charles Star)
Attorney, podcaster, and political commentator Charles Star (Ugarles on Bluesky) join Ryan and Adam to discuss the Texas drag ban and the federal courts’ handling […]
‘Vive La (Sanitized) Résistance!’
Emmanuel Macron has eight months left as president of France. He can’t stand for election again, and the political system is basically paralyzed as a […]