Reporter detained for speaking Spanish in Nashville
A Spanish‑language reporter who covers immigration and community news in Nashville was arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents
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Leaders gather to honor the life and legacy of Jesse Jackson
Thousands gathered Friday in Chicago to honor the life and legacy of civil rights leader Jesse Jackson, with prominent political
Read moreTrump: Iran will be “hit very hard” soon with new strikes
President Donald Trump warned Saturday that Iran “will be hit very hard,” signaling the possibility of additional military strikes as
Read more“All the President’s Men” was a warning
The problem is that every corrupt politician in America, as well as their cronies, also knows that our fate has
Read moreSteaks, sushi and the softer side of Vegas
There’s something about Las Vegas. Its glamour, abundance and sheer scale — a true concrete jungle — can be loved
Read moreTrump continues the “war on terror”: First Baghdad, now Tehran
As the drums of war against Iran beat in Washington, I feel the same sadness and anger I felt when
Read moreTrump and Hegseth are writing their own rules of war
One of the reasons so many Americans never believed Donald Trump’s promise to end the “forever wars” was a simple
Read moreIran war enrages Make America Healthy Again movement
Activists and insiders in the Make America Healthy Again movement are petitioning for an end to the escalating conflict with
Read moreHarry Styles lets the music — and the joy — take over
Harry Styles’ new LP feels like an event. Coming on the heels of the Grammy Award-winning “Harry’s House,” “Kiss All
Read more“Saturday Night Live”‘s middle ground problem
“Heated Rivalry” star Connor Storrie’s “Saturday Night Live” hosting debut generated a rare level of excitement during this 51st season,
Read moreFilm is — and always will be — political
When it came time to boycott “Scream 7,” the movie’s dissidents were not afraid to play dirty. No one wants
Read moreWith Iran, confusion is the point
If you find world events and American politics confusing, then welcome to 2026. Confusion is the brand, and its chief
Read moreMar-a-Lago face couldn’t save Kristi Noem
Donald Trump went into his second term, according to widespread reporting, with what sources called a “no scalps” policy. No
Read moreWhy tearing down empty homes in Detroit won’t fix inequality
For decades governments and private institutions have redlined Black citizens from financial services, severed their neighborhoods with hostile infrastructure, and
Read moreHow does Iran pick a new supreme leader?
The killing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Feb. 28, 2026, set off the process of selecting a new supreme leader.
Read moreKristi Noem is out: Chaotic reign at DHS ends amid personal scandal
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem — one of the Trump administration’s most colorful characters, mocked as “Concentration Camp Barbie” by
Read more“Unhinged”: Sen. Sheehy accused of breaking Iran war protestor’s arm
Sen. Tim Sheehy, R-Mont., appeared to break a protestor’s arm in video from Capitol Hill shared on Wednesday. Sheehy joined
Read moreBrownies, made better
What do we mean when we say “brownie”? Consult the cookbooks. Scroll the baking blogs. Eavesdrop on pastry chefs with
Read moreTulsi Gabbard’s conflict of interest — and hypocrisy
Tulsi Gabbard used to champion whistleblowers. As a member of Congress, she believed leaks were a necessary tool in revealing
Read moreTarget is fading out breakfast cereals with synthetic dyes
Following in the footsteps of several national grocery chains, Target will stop carrying breakfast cereals containing synthetic colors by the
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