Trump’s SNAP shutoff is vicious political theater
On most days, my Nextdoor feed plays the usual standbys: Neighborhood coyote sightings, reports of porch pirates and catalytic-converter thefts,
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Formal dinners are constantly dying off and roaring back into fashion, and predicting their rise and fall is as simple
Read moreCourts opt to feed the people, GOP opts to feeds the drama
With millions of Americans uncertain if they’ll receive their November food benefits, Republican leaders appear more focused on theatrics than
Read moreTrump regime isn’t fascist, claims leading intellectual: It just looks that way
If there is one thing you are supposed to know about Mark Lilla, it is his status as a public
Read moreStop asking who’s “winning” the shutdown
As the federal government shutdown enters its fifth week, America’s democracy is crumbling. President Donald Trump and his allies are
Read moreA new Henry Kissinger documentary gilds the stinkweed
If you’d rather not know the worst thing Henry Kissinger ever did to America, then “American Experience: Kissinger” is the
Read moreHouse inaction amid shutdown helps pave the way for Congress’ irrelevance
Many Americans will be voting on Election Day – or have already cast votes – in races for statewide office,
Read moreA week of worth-it bites in New York City
Every visit to New York City feels electric: the taxi horns, the aroma of fresh bagels and grilled kebabs, the
Read moreI smell dead people
I’ve never referred to my mom’s dad as grandpa. Not grampa. And certainly not grandfather. To me, and everyone else
Read more“No justification”: UN human rights chief condemns “unacceptable” strikes on alleged drug boats
On Wednesday, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced another boat in the Eastern Pacific was destroyed by the U.S. military
Read more“Bugonia” finds radical power in listening
Being a CEO these days is tough. On one hand, the economy isn’t great, and every choice you make is
Read moreThe horror of Donald Trump’s America
Happy Halloween. The government shutdown is now about to enter its second month. For many Americans this Halloween season, we
Read moreMAGA salivates at the chance to cut off food stamps
The Department of Agriculture’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is one of the most successful anti-hunger programs in American history.
Read moreJohn Roberts betrayed America for Donald Trump
President Donald Trump sits at the epicenter of negative forces, corrupting nearly everything he and his administration have touched. As
Read more“Biblical justice for all”: How North Carolina’s chief justice transformed his state
In early 2023, Paul Newby, the Republican chief justice of North Carolina’s Supreme Court, gave the state and the nation
Read moreSalmonella outbreak linked to moringa leaf, an ingredient in powdered supplements
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Read moreTrump administration restricts annual refugee admissions to historic low
President Donald Trump announced that the United States would cap refugee admissions at 7,500 in the coming fiscal year, with
Read morePrince Andrew stripped of titles amid Epstein fallout
King Charles III announced today that he is stripping his brother, Prince Andrew, of all royal titles and honors. The
Read moreStephen Miller’s wife threatens political commentator with deportation during debate
Katie Miller made a veiled threat to deport a political commentator during a heated debate about New York mayoral candidate
Read moreHow to celebrate Halloween, Martha Stewart style
In the inaugural Halloween episode of “Martha Stewart Living,” Martha Stewart attends a lavish Halloween costume party, dressed as a
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