A desperate Trump puts his racism on full display
Donald Trump needs to put the phone down at night and get some sleep. After spending three hours Monday night
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“Rage bait” as Word of the Year? It’s a reason for hope
At first, I was sad to see that the linguist team at the Oxford English Dictionary had picked “rage bait”
Read more“We are a higher court, but not a better one”: Kagan rages at SCOTUS decision to allow Texas maps
The Supreme Court gave Texas the go-ahead to use Republican-favoring maps in the 2026 midterms on Thursday, staying a lower
Read morePantone’s color of the year is…white?
For many publications, tastemakers and overly serious Letterboxd loggers, December is a time to reflect and choose the absolute and
Read more“Anything going on?”: Vance returned to Hegseth’s Signal group chat to joke about scandal
The Department of Defense‘s inspector general released a damning report on Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth‘s use of app-based group chats
Read more“Created a risk”: IG report says Hegseth’s use of Signal could have put troops in harm’s way
An inspector general report has concluded that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth violated Pentagon policy and risked the safety of U.S.
Read more“Insult to injury”: Trump’s USIP rebrand wields an olive branch as a weapon
The Trump administration has renamed the U.S. Institute of Peace after the president, installing new signage on the institute’s headquarters
Read moreCostco sues the Trump administration
Costco has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over what it calls “unlawful” tariffs. The big-box retailer is the
Read moreGift guide: Seasonal splurges for every table
Food and celebration go hand in hand, especially this time of year. Whether it’s a table piled high with roast
Read moreA better tuna melt, with a kick
I have this diner meal that calls to me every few months, and when it does, I essentially stop functioning
Read moreBoat strikes: War crime or “fake news” hoax?
Bob Woodward reported in “Fear” that Donald Trump once offered a friend accused of sexual harassment a simple strategy: “You’ve
Read moreYes, it’s real: Trump is collapsing. Can the MAGA faithful save him?
At least since the Republican Party suffered a comprehensive defeat in last month’s off-year elections, Donald Trump’s public support has
Read moreWealthy ranchers profit from public lands. Taxpayers pick up the tab.
Stan Kroenke doesn’t need federal help to make a business flourish. He is worth an estimated $20 billion, a fortune
Read more“Trying to cover her a**”: Shapiro fumes over Harris memoir
Life’s too short to spend reading political campaign memoirs. So, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro can be forgiven for skipping former
Read moreTrump’s legal fees could cost Georgia taxpayers millions
President Donald Trump is seeking to recoup millions in legal fees from Georgia after an election interference case against him
Read more“Either lying or incompetent”: Bipartisan scrutiny of Hegseth intensifies
Fresh reporting about Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s role in a September boat strike on a suspected drug-smuggling boat in the
Read moreACA subsidies on the brink as Congress struggles to reach a deal
Congressional negotiations to extend enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies have veered off course. Subsidies were expanded during the coronavirus pandemic
Read moreThe Beatles don’t need help winning new fans
Author and longtime Rolling Stone music journalist, Rob Sheffield, joined host Kenneth Womack for our special seventh season finale of
Read more“Poisonous racism”: Trump ripped by Minnesota Democrats for “disgusting” tirade against Somalis
President Donald Trump is facing stern criticism from Democrats in Minnesota for his comments condemning Somali immigrants, many of whom
Read more“Oh. What. Fun.” finally gives moms their Christmas due
Every holiday season, my mom likes to remind me of how much of a brat I could be during Christmastime
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