Pete Hegseth wants to measure your manhood
Pete Hegseth has once again decided to humiliate the American military, this time by claiming the troops need more testosterone.
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At Delaney Hall, the struggle persists after cameras left
While the hunger and labor strike at the Delaney Hall immigration detention facility in New Jersey ended weeks ago, conditions
Read moreFBI looked at using AI to review 2020 ballot signatures
The FBI has explored using artificial intelligence to assess the validity of signatures on tens of thousands of mail-in ballot
Read moreShredded iceberg lettuce served at Taco Bell locations is source of cyclosporiasis infections in five states
Shredded iceberg lettuce served at Taco Bell locations is source of cyclosporiasis infections in five states | CDC Newsroom Official
Read moreWild animals don’t exist for your social media content
Plenty of people who saw the video of a 65-year-old grandfather being tossed in the air like a rag doll
Read moreUnder Hegseth, reporters are being treated like terrorists
On Monday Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth posted a video on X, the government’s de facto policy platform, explaining that
Read moreDemocrats’ key to winning the midterms
American voters desperately want relief from rising prices — especially the increasingly unaffordable cost of healthcare. Democrats have a plan
Read moreImmigration crackdown cripples America’s caregiving industry
Caregivers in the U.S. are paid just under $26,000 a year on average for the most important work there is.
Read moreFCC officials took pricey gifts from Paramount as company awaited merger approval
The rich and famous who filed into the Kennedy Center’s opera house in December were there to enjoy one of
Read more“Policy must change”: Pelosi backs amendment to military aid to Israel
An amendment seeking to nix over $3 billion in military aid to Israel failed in the House of Representatives on
Read more“High-T Department of War”: Hegseth pushes “gender-affirming care” for soldiers
Due to a ban put in place by the Trump administration, transgender civilians are still barred from joining the U.S.
Read more“Night Nurse” sexualizes the scam call
In Georgia Bernstein’s alluringly listless “Night Nurse,” something is afoot at a luxury retirement community. Residents have been receiving troubling
Read moreNew CDC Data Shows Decline in Healthcare-Associated Infections
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) today released new data showing significant strides in reducing healthcare-associated infections (HAIs)
Read moreTrump can’t stop White House leaks, so he’s coming for journalists
Despite his best efforts to govern like a tin-pot dictator, Donald Trump cannot control his own government. Now he is
Read moreRevisiting the quiet joy of “My Neighbor Totoro”
Throughout July, The Swell is celebrating the lasting cultural inspiration of animator Hayao Miyazaki and the legendary films he created
Read moreIf Letterboxd sells out to Netflix, the people lose
Remember that scene in “The Lion King,” where Mufasa calls Simba to the top of Pride Rock and tells his
Read moreMAGA influencers exploit Graham Platner scandal to win back men
Graham Platner has already quit the race to be the next senator from Maine, but defenses of the once-rising Democrat
Read moreAt the World Cup, Messi’s quiet leadership outshines MAGA’s noise
The most-watched man in America right now is a 39-year-old from Rosario, Argentina, who barely raises his voice. The World
Read moreSuing Biden more than 100 times fueled Ken Paxton’s rise and reshaped Texans’ lives
In April 2024, the Biden administration cleared the way for more than 4 million low-wage workers to collect overtime pay.
Read more‘Night, Mee-Maw. “Late Night with Seth Meyers” will miss you
Sen. Lindsey Graham’s sudden death on Saturday stirred up a mess of feelings. Analysts pondered his transformation from bipartisan negotiator
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