Politics
Farmers are collateral damage in Trump’s Iran war
Bill Collins, a farmer in Connecticut, prepared to spread fertilizer across his crop in April. Collins has already decided to...
Antisemitic Hantavirus Conspiracy Theories Are Spreading—and the Platforms Are Hands Off
Crew from a cruise ship affected by hantavirus arrive in the Netherlands on May 12.Christoph Reichwein/dpa/Zuma Get your news from...
The Supreme Court just hit pause on an abortion pill showdown
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China Humiliated Trump And Now He’s In A Damage Control Frenzy
The Trump/Xi meetings in China were private. It appears that there were no big breakthroughs and “wins” for Trump to...
Why the Next President Could Finally Be Elected by the Popular Vote
There’s actually a chance the president could be elected by the popular vote in 2028.Probal Rashid/Zuma Get your news from...
“Stop Talking About Biden”: HUD Secretary’s BDS Gets Totally Shut Down
Congressional oversight hearings are often performative on all sides, but they do serve to actually conduct oversight and assess how...
How the “missing scientists” conspiracy theory went mainstream after others failed
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Interior Secretary claims ignorance of Trump’s July 4 “vanity projects”
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said Wednesday that "there is no painting going on" on the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.Rahmat Gul/AP...
JD Vance Compares Himself To An Abandoned Child At Deranged White House Event
Republicans have a weird daddy fetish with Donald Trump. It is even stranger when you consider that the man they...
Should Trump get $10 billion in apology money? Mike Johnson hasn’t thought about it.
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson looks on as President Trump speaks at a Kennedy Center meeting in the White...
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