Politics
Trump Had Dinner With Kanye and a White Nationalist. It Went Poorly.
The rapper, who has been widely condemned for numerous antisemitic comments, says he's running for president and asked Trump to be his running mate.
Biden Paused Student Loan Payments Again as the GOP Tries to Make Students Pay
The GOP is trying to block student loan forgiveness—but the Biden Administration is fighting back.
Australians Are Losing Faith in Government
The federal government will have to deal with falling faith in its ability to deliver for voters, as more Australians grow stressed about the economy.
Arizona Republicans Are Working Through Stages of Grief
Arizona Republicans remain convinced the election was stolen and an official in charge of elections was moved to secure a location for their safety.
CYBER: Why ‘Community Feedback’ Doesn’t Work
The community feedback process makes for great internet videos and terrible public policy.
Almost Twice as Many Republicans Died From COVID Before the Midterms Than Democrats
The authors of a new study can’t say if this impacted the midterms, but say that it’s “plausible given just how stark the differences in vaccination rates have been, among Democrats and Republicans.”
Colombia Wants ‘Total Peace’ With Cocaine Cartels. Americans Who Fought the Drug War Think It’s Doomed.
Colombian President Gustavo Petro has an audacious plan to end the war on drugs in his country. Is it too good to be true?
Trump Announces 2024 Presidential Bid Days After Costing GOP the Midterms
“In order to make America great and glorious again I am tonight announcing my candidacy for president of the United States,” said Trump.
Q Is Dead, Long Live QAnon
Q from the QAnon conspiracy is posting again. But even the most diehard followers don’t really seem to care.
A Horrifying Drug Called ‘Tranq Dope’ Is Spreading in the US
The animal tranquilizer xylazine, which has been linked to severe wounds and amputations, has been detected in nearly 40 states.
Election Deniers Got Thrashed in the Midterm Elections
It looks like every election-denying secretary of state candidate backed by former President Donald Trump will lose their swing-state elections.
‘Complete Bloodbath’: What Just Happened in Florida?
Florida didn’t have a red wave, it had a red tsunami.