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Brett Kavanaugh (L) takes the podium after US President Trump to speak during his swearing-in ceremony as Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court at the White House in Washington, DC October 8, 2018. (BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

A major part of Project 2025 is failing

Heather Digby Parton

The conservative legal community appears to be rejecting the Trump team's vision of "radical constitutionalism"

Windmills in Eastern Oregon. (Getty Images / zaft)

Northwest's lagging green energy goals

Tony Schick, Monica Samayoa - ProPublica

Oregon and Washington are nowhere near achieving their clean energy goals. The consequences are already being felt

Conservative political commentator, writer, and lawyer Ben Shapiro during a break of the filming of his show The Ben Shapiro Show on September 26, 2018 in Los Angles, CA (Jessica Pons/ For The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Ben Shapiro can't hack Trump's grift

Amanda Marcotte

Pointless trade wars and $400 million jet bribes make it hard for Trump sycophants to cape for the MAGA messiah

President Donald Trump bows his head during a Easter blessing by Bishop Harry Jackson, senior pastor at Hope Christian Church in Beltsville, Md., in the Oval Office of the White House on April 10, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Al Drago - Pool/Getty Images)

Want to beat Trump? Wait him out

Lucian K. Truscott IV

It doesn't even take that long. Just look at how quickly he caved on his China tariffs

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French actor Gerard Depardieu attends the "Der Geschmack der kleinen Dinge (Umami)" premiere at Cinema Paris on January 12, 2023 in Berlin, Germany (Tristar Media/Getty Image)

Depardieu found guilty of sexual assault

Alex Galbraith

The legendary French actor was found guilty of assaulting two women on a movie set in 2021

Pope Leo XIV meets media representatives in the Paul VI Hall at the Vatican on May 12, 2025. (Maria Grazia Picciarella/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

A pope of the people?

Russell Payne

Those who know Pope Leo XIV best say he's likely to continue efforts to liberalize the Catholic Church

Check up visit in doctor's office (Getty Images/Tetra Images)

The risks of "diagnosis creep"

Lola Butcher - Undark

In “The Age of Diagnosis,” Suzanne O’Sullivan challenges common assumptions about how we detect and treat disease

Nick Cave (Pablo Gallardo/Redferns/Getty)

Nick Cave builds a church out of sorrow

Caryn Rose

Cave's “Wild God” tour reaffirms his status as an artist whose work offers both catharsis and connection

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US President Donald Trump speaks at a Hurricane Helene recovery briefing in a hangar at the Asheville Regional Airport in Fletcher, North Carolina, on January 24, 2025. (MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

How the right turned to revolution

Jim Sleeper

So much for drowning government in the bathtub: Today's right wants to make it big enough to drown us

Mayor Ras Baraka of Newark confronts ICE agents at a demonstration outside an immigrant detention centre in Elizabeth, New Jersey, May 7, 2025. (Timothy A. Clary/AFP via Getty Images)

ICE seized the mayor — his city united

Bob Hennelly - Work-Bites

Masked, armed federal agents arrested the mayor of Newark for doing his job — and citizens said no

A for sale sign is displayed outside of a home for sale on August 16, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)

Home sellers are getting desperate

Vanessa McGrady

Buyers are getting price cuts on everything from HOA fees and new roofs to interest rate buydowns

Insect design integrated with microchip. (Getty Images / Chayanan)

Cyborg bugs are here: Are they ethical?

Carlyn Zwarenstein

Findings about animal consciousness should give us pause before we turn them into our robot servants

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Tim Robinson and Paul Rudd in "Friendship" (Courtesy of A24/Spencer Pazer)

"Friendship" shouldn't be this stressful

Coleman Spilde

In Andrew DeYoung's debut film, Tim Robinson and Paul Rudd hysterically grapple with the male friendship recession

Jeffrey Wright's Isaac Dixon on 'The Last of Us' season 2, episode 4. (Liane Hentscher/HBO)

In the apocalypse, good taste dies last

Ashlie D. Stevens

Pleasure survives the end of the world, sometimes in the shape of a perfect saucepan

A view of the CoreCivic Otay Mesa Detention Center in San Diego, California, United States on February 07, 2025. (Carlos Moreno/Anadolu via Getty Images)

The prison industry is booming

Russell Payne

CoreCivic CEO Damon Hininger told investors that he expects big business in the coming months

White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller speaks to reporters outside the White House, April 18, 2025. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Stephen Miller is ready for a long war

Heather Digby Parton

Donald Trump's most trusted adviser still wants to deport millions — and doesn't intend to let courts stop him

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Teenage girls dressed in costumes with colorful school lockers in the background (Photo Illustration by Salon / Getty Images / AntonioSolano / Westend61)

Now the GOP wants to ban dress-up

Amanda Marcotte

Lone Star Republicans propose ban on "non-human behavior" in school — it's another stealth attack on LGBTQ rights

Attorney General Pam Bondi listens during a Cabinet meeting at the White House on April 10, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Don't ignore Bondi's disturbing policy

James Thornton Harris

AG's policy could suppress reporting by seeking journalists' phone records and forcing their testimony

A Pacific giant octopus crawls over a colorful anemone filled bottom. (Getty Images / Mauricio Handler)

Maybe don't anthropomorphize octopuses

Elizabeth Hlavinka

Seeing ourselves in animals could limit what we find out about them. Not seeing ourselves in them could, too

Woman holding credit card and typing on laptop at home. (Getty Images/Sergey Mironov)

We're pausing before purchasing

Daria Solovieva

Shoppers are staying online — and some are spending less — amid Trump's erratic policies

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The silhouette of a commercial airplane flies over skyscrapers (Marcos del Mazo/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Flight disruptions could spread in U.S.

Natalie Chandler

Sean Duffy told "Meet the Press" that delays and cancellations at Newark's airport might happen at others

Georgina Campbell as Tess in "Barbarian" (Courtesy of 20th Century Studios)

A not-so-likely Mother's Day classic

Coleman Spilde

Zach Cregger's 2022 film is a flawed Mother's Day classic for viewers with prickly parent relationships

US President Donald Trump steps off Air Force One upon arrival at Miami International Airport in Miami, Florida on February 19, 2025. (ROBERTO SCHMIDT/AFP via Getty Images)

Qatar is giving Trump a luxury jet

Natalie Chandler

The Boeing 747-8 jumbo jet is set to be used as Air Force One and for travel after Trump leaves office

Variety of burlap and fabric reusable tote bags at Trader Joes supermarket, Queens, New York. (Lindsey Nicholson/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

How many Trader Joe’s totes is too many?

Joy Saha

More than a year after its first release, the California-based retailer has dropped pastel, spring-themed tote bags

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