President Donald Trump enraged the nation Friday when he blamed Minnesota for a water system cyberattack that investigators suggest could have been orchestrated by Iran. […]
Month: July 2026
‘Do not disrespect Bad Bunny’: White House’s mass deportation celebration slammed
The White House used a Bad Bunny song to promote its deportations and harsh immigration agenda — and Tik Tok was not happy about it, […]
Lindsey Graham: “Corporal,” Senator, Hypocrite (Half the Answer #96, with Maya Rupert)
South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham has somehow jumped the queue, passing Mitch McConnell on the way to the place where Republican senators go at the […]
The Reconstruction Papers Updates: Copies in Hand, Podcasts, and More
It has been an exciting few weeks, as people continue to receive their copies of The Reconstruction Papers. Murphy’s law school (@murphyslawschool.bsky.social) Excited to dig […]
How Michigan Became the Most Expensive Democratic Primary Ever
Next Tuesday’s contest in Michigan between Abdul El-Sayed and Rep. Haley Stevens holds a dubious distinction: No Democratic congressional primary in history has ever attracted […]
Almost all of Ceuta migrants have returned to Morocco, Spain says
BRUSSELS — More than 48,300 of the approximately 50,000 people who entered the Spanish exclave of Ceuta from Morocco have returned, a Spanish government official […]
Trump administration slams Spain’s Sánchez for migrant ‘invasion’ of Ceuta
U.S. President Donald Trump and his top officials are slamming Spain over the migrant crisis unfolding in Ceuta, after about 50,000 migrants crossed into the […]
EBay agrees to pay $71 million to couple who were sent live cockroaches, bloody pig mask
Former staff allegedly sent a distressing assortment of items to the couple who criticised the online marketplace in their ecommerce newsletter…See More
Geelong officially cut ties with troubled small forward Tyson Stengle
‘Your unwavering support through the great times and tough times has meant more to me than you will ever know.’…See More
Thousands of Migrant Kids Are Set to Lose to Legal Representation
Thousands of unaccompanied immigrant children could lose their lawyers beginning Friday as federally funded contracts supporting them are set to expire, prompting advocates to warn […]
Elon Musk’s Super PAC Plans to Spend Up to $120 Million in Midterm Races
Multibillionaire Elon Musk has authorized his super political action committee (PAC) to spend millions of dollars in this year’s midterm races, continuing a trend of […]
5 food trends driven by lifestyle shifts around the world
Convenience, wellness and cultural identity are reshaping what people eat, driving five global food trends influencing brands today…See More
How ‘The Odyssey’ Was Lost In Translation
Modern translations and adaptations of the Greek epic poem reveal as much about our present politics as that of the past.
What Comic Con cosplay taught me about America’s divided politics
I walked up to the wizard and asked him, “What do they call you?” He clearly got the reference. “Some would call me Tim.” he […]
The real reason Todd Blanche won’t drop Trump’s slush fund
Todd Blanche, President Donald Trump’s nominee to be attorney general, promises Americans that he has no intention of going forward with a $1.8 billion slush fund […]
Israel in a post-US hegemonic Middle East
For over four decades, Israeli strategy has rested on an assumption so basic it rarely gets stated out loud: that the United States would remain […]
A brief history of how countries sleepwalk into war
A nominal ceasefire reached in April 2026 has done little to halt the escalation in the Persian Gulf. After Iran’s “attempted surprise attack” against US forces on […]
She’s Remaking the Abortion Landscape One Pill at a Time
For most of the three years it’s existed, the second-largest telehealth abortion provider in the country has operated out of an office not much bigger […]
Woman raises awareness of farmers’ mental health after husband’s death
Leanne Staniforth says her husband, John, suffered in silence before his death by suicide. She is raising her voice to break down the stigma around […]
Scientists prepare natural enemy to fight one of Australia’s worst weeds
An imported plant pathogen that will spread on the wind is being readied for release against one of Australia’s worst weeds. …See More