Jalen Hurts shows the price of being unapologetically Black
Jalen Hurts, the Philadelphia Eagles’ starting quarterback, is out for the season to recover from a deep vein blood clot,
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Eminem’s Kid Rock collab shows the risk of cozying up to MAGA
He might look like something found in the dumpster at a Lynyrd Skynyrd concert. He might shamelessly plunder the sonics
Read moreJD Vance is America’s worst insult comedian
Theories abound as to why JD Vance, once a promising Yale Law graduate with a best-selling memoir, went MAGA. Some
Read moreAngie Nixon has been working years for this moment
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Read more“Making Marie Antoinette” is a tale of two Coppolas
Of all the ludicrous things written about Sofia Coppola’s beguiling “Marie Antoinette” upon its theatrical release 20 years ago (and
Read moreYou should throw a soup party
When I was a kid, I used to read “The Joy of Cooking” and imagine the elaborate parties I would
Read moreHow Trump’s FBI purge saved Lindsey Graham and James Clyburn from a bribery investigation
On March 3, 2020, Sen. Lindsey Graham walked into a private dining room at Charlie Palmer Steak in Washington, D.C.
Read moreMusk’s midterm meddling reeks of desperation
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Read morePutin has Trump right where he wants him
America’s descent into chaos and depravity was foretold 10 years ago at a press conference. Donald Trump, who had just
Read moreBari Weiss’ pro-MAGA CBS News pivot is falling flat
When I watched veteran “60 Minutes” correspondent Lesley Stahl report from the West Bank on a recent Sunday night, my
Read moreWhy the GOP’s voter fraud messaging may backfire
With Election Day 2026 just weeks away and control of Congress hanging in the balance, the results will almost certainly
Read moreAlleged voter fraud in California leads to 28 arrests
The Trump administration is ramping up its efforts to flush out noncitizen voters with next month’s midterm elections approximately two
Read moreWhat “Once Upon a Time in Harlem” can teach us about arguing over Black art
Amid a social media era where people often feel more unheard and misunderstood than ever, so much about director David
Read moreFood safety fears are bipartisan. Trust in oversight isn’t
A Crunchwrap Supreme and a bag of supermarket salad generally appeal to rather different notions of a good lunch. One
Read moreAbdul El-Sayed’s fighting style terrifies MAGA
Jesse Watters can’t seem to stop admiring Dr. Abdul El-Sayed. The Fox News host loves to talk about how Michigan’s
Read moreEven Europe’s far right is ready to dump Trump
When Donald Trump returned to the White House in 2025, he seemed like the leader, or at least the dominant
Read moreThe uncertain future of Erika Kirk’s Turning Point USA
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Read moreZelenskyy warns: “We will not prevail” if U.S. backs Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed Sunday that the United States temporarily interrupted intelligence-sharing with Ukraine, as a Republican congressman demanded
Read more“No Kings” wants voters, not just crowds
The nationwide “No Kings” protest movement took its opposition to President Donald Trump from the streets to the ballot box
Read moreTrump wades into Israel’s election to back ally Netanyahu
President Donald Trump endorsed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for reelection Sunday, warning Israeli voters against choosing the “wrong Leader”
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