The alarmingly high stakes in an easy Supreme Court voting rights case
Louisiana v. Callais, a case about whether Louisiana’s congressional maps are an illegal racial gerrymander, should be one of the...
DOGE Staff Marches Into U.S. Institute of Peace and Evicts Its Officials
A simmering dispute between the Department of Government Efficiency and an independent agency dedicated to promoting peace broke into an...
“Vampires”: Musk’s war on Social Security is fueled by Republicans’ view of retired people’s value
"Social Security is not being touched," Republican Rep. Bill Huizenga tried to assuage his panicked Michigan constituents earlier this month. The congressman...
The US used the Alien Enemies Act to detain their families. Now, they are watching history repeat.
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Elon Musk’s Starlink Expands Across White House Complex
Starlink, the satellite internet service operated by Elon Musk’s SpaceX, is now accessible across the White House campus. It is...
Netflix’ ‘Adolescence’ Simply Brilliant
Netflix's four-part miniseries "Adolescence," is high-powered television that grabs you by the throat and never lets go. It's not comfort...
“Don’t believe it for one second”: Texas arrests midwife, accuses her of providing illegal abortions
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced his state's first arrests under a 2021 law criminalizing nearly all abortions. Paxton shared...
GOP Lawmaker Pushes Plan For Every Trump Executive Order To Become Legislation
Rep. Tim Burchett (R-TN) said he was pushing a plan to immediately introduce President Donald Trump's executive orders as legislation...
Department of Veterans Affairs ends trans and intersex care directives
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Nayib Bukele, El Salvador’s Leader, Sees Opportunity in Trump’s Deportations
Shortly after the Trump administration deported hundreds of Venezuelans to El Salvador this weekend, the Salvadoran president, Nayib Bukele, posted...
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