Jason Stanley on how "joy" can win
"We need to give people hope, and we need to warn them of the dangers"
Why people today identify as "empaths"
Self-described "empaths" have increased in wellness and spiritual circles, but isn't a technical psychological term
Caitlin Clark breaks another WNBA record
The Indiana Fever guard doled out her 317th assist of the season, edging out a 2023 record to set a new peak
Pope Francis calls Harris, Trump "evils"
The Catholic leader likened a bloody deportation scheme to pro-choice policies ahead of the election
Trump half-disavows Laura Loomer
In a half-disavowal, Trump said that he "disagreed" with some of right-wing troll Laura Loomer's beliefs
Biden condemns Trump's anti-Haitian lies
The smears against Haitian immigrants, which Biden called "simply wrong," inspired a slate of bomb threats in Ohio
Dem bill seeks to reel in sports betting
Congressional Democrats unveiled plans to reel in the industry, which logged $120 billion in bets last year
Linkin Park aren't erasing past
Armstrong has been embroiled in scandal since fans called her out for her ties to Scientology and Danny Masterson
"Take an Uber": Timblerlake cops to DWI
Justin Timberlake gave a public service announcement on the perils of drunk driving after pleading guilty to DWI
Biden admin backs Boeing workers
More than 30,000 machinists in the Pacific Northwest walked off the job on Friday, demanding greater wage gains
ABC denies "rigged" debate conspiracy
The allegation was boosted by misinformation sites and billionaire Bill Ackman
Trump echoes Haitian immigrant lie
Amid bomb threats and fear amongst Haitians, Trump promised deportation, despite immigrants' legal status
Big Crypto raises $200M to fight regs
The deep-pocketed cryptocurrency industry seeks to influence regulators and the future of the Democratic Party
Newsmax faces election defamation trial
The voting machine company Smartmatic accuses the right-wing network of knowingly airing lies about the 2020 vote
Chicken bribery case shakes NYC schools
Back in June 2023, Eric Goldstein was found guilty on multiple counts of bribery and bribery conspiracy
Are K-Cups actually recyclable?
“We continue to encourage consumers to check with their local recycling program to verify acceptance of pods"
"How to Die Alone" is a lively comfort
The "White Lotus" and "Insecure" actor takes the spotlight in a gratifying comedy about figuring out how to live
Schools evacuated after Trump-Vance lies
Trump and his running mate have doubled down on false claims that Haitian immigrants are killing cats and dogs
Gaze and the evolution of empathy
Studying the gazes of other animals has surprising insight into the development of human consciousness
Martha Stewart is voting for Harris
Stewart says she wants a president “who doesn’t hate New York” and “doesn’t hate democracy"
Trump rules out another debate
"THERE WILL BE NO THIRD DEBATE,” the Republican nominee said in a Truth Social post
Nick Lowe’s "Indoor Safari" is timeless
Lowe is back, and "Indoor Safari" shows why he’s still a master of melody and emotion
Trump allies try to pin blame on Loomer
Loomer's critics suggest that the 31-year-old is planting bad ideas in the mind of a 78-year-old man
Harris making climate action patriotic
A new study suggests that framing the issue in terms of American values holds promise