Diplomacy by insult: Donald Trump is “really good at this stuff”
Forty years ago, we learned from John Mellencamp that you’ve got to stand for something or you’ll fall for anything.
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Kamala Harris is right: Biden set her up to fail
Kamala Harris’ new memoir “107 Days” is drawing adjectives like “bombshell,” “juicy” and even “score-settling, elbow-throwing, bridge-burning,” to quote a POLITICO headline.
Read moreAI is turning you basic
As we have seen in recent months, there are many reasons to be nervous about the growth and impact of
Read moreWhy Argentina is looking to the Trump administration for a bailout
President Donald Trump vowed to help out his Argentine counterpart Javier Milei on Sept. 23, 2025, a day after the
Read moreNellie McKay on growing up with The Beatles and the therapy of creativity
Singer-songwriter, musician and actor Nellie McKay joined host Kenneth Womack to discuss going from growing up with The Beatles’ music
Read moreOklahoma education chief abruptly quits to join group planning to “destroy” teachers’ unions
Ryan Walters, the Republican superintendent of Oklahoma schools, said on Wednesday that he will step down from his post to
Read more“South Park” gives FCC chair Brendan Carr toxoplasmosis in return episode
“South Park” returned Wednesday with “Conflict of Interest,” the fifth episode of Season 27, following a one-week delay. The episode,
Read moreHegseth sparks military “anxiety” with demand for meeting
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has issued urgent orders for 800 generals and admirals in the U.S. military worldwide to a
Read moreWithout evidence, MAGA blames Dems after Dallas ICE shooting
A gunman opened fire on a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement field office in Dallas early Wednesday, killing one detainee
Read moreTrump nominee deletes post calling for political violence
A Trump nominee for a top State Department position deleted thousands upon thousands of inflammatory social media posts, which included
Read more“After the Hunt” is a slippery study of our desire to wield power
In what seem like pivotal moments during director Luca Guadagnino’s new film, “After the Hunt,” conversations between characters are all
Read moreRepublicans keep pushing unconstitutional flag-burning ban
In the latest instance of a conservative looking to crack down on First Amendment-protected speech, Rep. Ryan Mackenzie, R-Pa., is
Read moreHunger surges — so the Trump administration stops tracking it
The government has decided to stop counting hunger. Late last week, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced it would cancel
Read moreSCOTUS just signaled how its next term will go — and Trump is “ecstatic”
President Donald Trump has had a tumultuous week so far. There was his strange, inappropriate remarks about hating his opponents
Read moreReady to invade: Donald Trump shifts his focus back to Chicago
President Donald Trump is in war mode, and his battle plans are clear. During his eulogy on Sunday at Charlie
Read moreThe online space for “recovered doomers”
After President Donald Trump’s second inauguration, Jay, a 49-year-old living in upstate New York, underwent a “total media blackout.” This
Read moreHow to handle yeast, “Bake Off” style
The pressure was high during Bread Week as the bakers vied for a Paul Hollywood handshake after making a variety
Read more“His audience was really Trump”: How new FBI lead used his Missouri AG role to wage a culture war
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Read moreTuna poke sold at Costco has been recalled due to potential Listeria contamination
Western United Fish Company, a seafood wholesaler based in Washington state, has recalled over 3,000 pounds of Kirkland Signature brand
Read moreUN rebuts claim that “globalist staffers” sabotaged Trump
A U.N. spokesperson has offered an explanation for yesterday’s awkward escalator incident at the United Nations involving President Donald Trump
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