Talarico floods Texas airwaves in U.S. Senate race as Paxton, GOP stay quiet
WASHINGTON — With under nine weeks to go until early voting begins in Texas’ U.S. Senate race, both Ken Paxton
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If you’ve never heard of the band Black Marble, that should change, and today’s as good a day as any
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Read moreGOP is finally running out of people to blame
Now that Donald Trump no longer has a White House press secretary with a ready cherubic smile and a ton
Read moreICE gloves reveal how Trump’s revenge agenda is failing
Since Markwayne Mullin took over the Department of Homeland Security in March, Immigration and Custom Enforcement has dialed back on
Read moreTrump’s Asia pullback is a gift to China and North Korea
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Read moreExperts question new Trump admin analysis claiming noncitizens voted in 2020
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Read moreTrump admin amps up pressure on Cuba
The Trump administration announced new sanctions against Cuba on Thursday, threatening to deepen an ongoing economic crisis in the island
Read moreHarry and Meghan’s UK return tests a press under fire
There can be many reasonable reactions to the surprising news that Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, along with their
Read moreJon Ossoff knows what he’s doing on the campaign trail
It was a punch delivered in Atlanta on Sunday and felt all the way in Washington, smooth and fluid, like
Read more“The End of Oak Street” does pastiche right
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Read moreI don’t want another restaurant app
The other afternoon, I was trying to take a nap. I had worked late the night before, and dinner was
Read moreRosie O’Donnell’s return shows ABC is done capitulating to Trump
Donald Trump thought that if he could scare television executives badly enough, eventually the jokes would stop. Probably more than
Read moreJared Kushner’s Henry Kissinger cosplay should worry us all
When TIME Magazine released their “100 Most Influential People” list in 2017, it stood to reason that Jared Kushner would
Read moreThe $1 trillion black box
The sums are vast, but the explanations for the spending range from vague to inscrutable. Consider these items in the
Read moreMike Lindell refuses to accept he’s an election loser
Businessman and conspiracy theorist Mike Lindell, best known as the founder of My Pillow and a prominent advisor to Donald
Read more“The X-Files” still make us want to believe
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Read moreAI’s abortion misinformation problem
Chatbots like ChatGPT and Claude are quickly changing the healthcare landscape. An estimated one in seven people have used AI
Read moreJohn Roberts is still in the tank for Trump
Martin, Tennessee, is a small, out-of-the-way town that is ultimately best explained to strangers by relaying its travel time from
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