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President Donald Trump arrives for a House Republican meeting at the U.S. Capitol on May 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)

Top genocide scholar warns: Ban Trump

Charles R. Davis
Published 3 weeks ago

“Negotiating with Nazis didn’t prove useful in 1939. It won’t now either," says founder of Genocide Watch

Trump supporters clash with police and security forces as they storm the US Capitol in Washington, DC on January 6, 2021. (ROBERTO SCHMIDT/AFP via Getty Images)

J6 police: "Democracy is not guaranteed"

Garrett Owen
Published 3 weeks ago

Two former police officers have filed a lawsuit over Republicans refusing to install a Jan. 6 memorial plaque

U.S. Army soldiers work on an assortment of M1 Alpha a3 Abrams tanks, stryker armored vehicles, and M2 Bradley fighting vehicles at West Potomac Park along the Potomac River on June 11, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Majority say Trump parade wastes money

Blaise Malley
Published 3 weeks ago

Saturday's event, which takes place on President Trump's birthday, is expected to cost up to $45 million

Paul McCartney and Brian Wilson perform together at the 2nd Annual Adopt-A-Minefield Benefit "Open Hearts, Clear Mines." (KMazur/WireImage/Getty Images)

Brian Wilson made The Beatles aim higher

Kenneth Womack
Published 3 weeks ago

Wilson's ambition stoked a creative rivalry with The Beatles, redefining the artistic potential of popular music

Protesters march and chant in downtown Los Angeles in response to a series of immigration raids, on June 11, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (David McNew/Getty Images)

In LA, Trump is arsonist and firefighter

Brian Karem
Published 3 weeks ago

Trump and Stephen Miller's made-for-TV street theater ignores the facts — and threatens democracy

US Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) special agent preparing to arrest alleged immigration violators (Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images)

Teen in foster care detained by ICE

Garrett Owen
Published 3 weeks ago

A teenage immigrant in a Florida foster care was detained by ICE after a significant shift in DCF rule

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump greets Elon Musk as he arrives to attend a viewing of the launch of the sixth test flight of the SpaceX Starship rocket on November 19, 2024 in Brownsville, Texas. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

Media again distracted by MAGA spectacle

Chauncey DeVega
Published 3 weeks ago

Trump and Musk successfully drive focus away from the GOP's "big beautiful bill" and war on democracy

Asylum seekers and border patrol agents at an improvised camp near the U.S.-Mexico border in California, Feb. 2, 2024. (Guillermo Arias/AFP via Getty Images)

Global apartheid: A secret history

Aviva Chomsky - TomDispatch.com
Published 3 weeks ago

Israel and the US share a form of colonial arrogance: Certain people have the right to move; others don't

Texas Governor Greg Abbott and former President Donald J. Trump attend a security briefing with state officials and law enforcement at the Weslaco Department of Public Safety DPS Headquarters before touring the US-Mexico border wall on Wednesday, June 30, 2021 in Weslaco, TX. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Trumpers want Texas to boost GOP maps

Owen Dahlkamp, Natalia Contreras - The Texas Tribune
Published 3 weeks ago

The plan would shift voters from safely red districts into blue ones. Members of the GOP delegation aren't sold

Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump holds a town hall campaign event with former U.S. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (I-HI) on August 29, 2024 in La Crosse, Wisconsin. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Gabbard, Trump push paid protestor hoax

Alex Galbraith
Published 3 weeks ago

The director of national intelligence pushed the idea that Los Angeles demonstrators were paid to protest

Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense a luncheon following the inauguration of U.S. President Donald Trump at the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Hegseth questioned about LA protests

Cheyenne McNeill
Published 3 weeks ago

In a hearing on Wednesday, senators criticized the Trump administration’s use of military force in Los Angeles

Musician Brian Wilson, founding member of The Beach Boys, performs onstage at The Kia Forum on June 09, 2022 in Inglewood, California. (Scott Dudelson/Getty Images)

Beach Boys' Brian Wilson dies at 82

Alex Galbraith
Published 3 weeks ago

Wilson saw the sublime in teeny-bopper surf songs and his studio wizardry changed popular music forever.

Former film producer Harvey Weinstein appears in court in New York on October 23, 2024 in New York City. ( Sarah Yenesel- Pool/Getty Images)

Weinstein found guilty of sex crime

Alex Galbraith
Published 3 weeks ago

The jury in Weinstein's retrial found the former Hollywood producer guilty on one count and cleared him of another

Signage for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is seen outside of the agency's headquarters in Washington, DC on October 9, 2024. (Nathan Posner/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Trump plans to scrap FEMA

Cheyenne McNeill
Published 3 weeks ago

On Tuesday, Trump said he plans to “wean” states off of federal financial aid after this hurricane season

An em dash in a gold frame. (Photo illustration by Salon / Getty Images /fotograzia/PATSTOCK)

AI can’t have my em dash

Andi Zeisler
Published 3 weeks ago

Gen Z and AI have pulled a divisive punctuation mark into the spotlight

Soul & Smokes brisket cigar (Soul & Smoke)

Barbeque, but make it fine dining

Ximena N. Beltran Quan Kiu
Published 3 weeks ago

A 175-seat spot is changing the story of what BBQ can look — and taste — like

Elon Musk attends the America First Policy Institute Gala held at Mar-a-Lago on November 14, 2024 in Palm Beach, Florida. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Musk expresses "regret" over Trump fight

Garrett Owen
Published 3 weeks ago

Elon Musk is walking back "some" of his posts about Trump, saying he now "regrets" his attacks on the president

Donald Trump arrives on Marine One to speak at a rally with U.S. Army troops on June 10, 2025 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. (Melissa Sue Gerrits/Getty Images)

Trump corrupts the military's loyalty

Heather Digby Parton
Published 3 weeks ago

Troops in LA are just the starting point. How much further will he go?

Hand of woman holding rapid diagnostic test for COVID-19. (Getty Images / Westend61)

Nimbus variant could start summer surge

Elizabeth Hlavinka
Published 3 weeks ago

As COVID-19 variant NB.1.8.1 spreads around the world, concerns about vaccine accessibility are rising

Stephen Miller speaks during the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in 2021. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

LA bears the brunt of Miller's impotence

Amanda Marcotte
Published 3 weeks ago

Mass deportations were never going to work, so Trump and Miller resort to authoritarian theater

George Clooney as journalist Edward R. Murrow in Good Night, and Good Luck on Broadway. A showing will stream live Saturday night. (Bruce Glikas / Getty Images)

Murrow vs. McCarthy, again

CK Smith
Published 3 weeks ago

Good Night, and Good Luck goes live as Murrow’s takedown of political fear feels timely again

Terry Moran. (Photo by Paul Morigi/Getty Images )

ABC boots Moran over Trump, Miller post

Alex Galbraith
Published 3 weeks ago

The veteran journalist called the White House duo "world-class haters" over the weekend

White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller talks to reporters outside of the White House West Wing on May 09, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Miller accuses Newsom of "insurrection"

Cheyenne McNeill
Published 3 weeks ago

The Trump adviser appeared to be laying the groundwork for allowing troops to join in ICE efforts

Governor of California Gavin Newsom attends a press conference in Beijing on October 25, 2023. (WANG ZHAO/AFP via Getty Images)

Newsom seeks restraining order on troops

Cheyenne McNeill
Published 3 weeks ago

The order argues that the use of military force without the state’s consent is “unlawful" and "unprecedented"

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