The link between oysters and Black cooks
As of 1880, "Black oystermen outnumbered White oystermen by four to one"
Netanyahu says he's open to peace deal
The Israeli PM had sided with his government's right wing in opposing any deal that falls short of total victory
The trip that changed D.C. for me
When I visited D.C. for the first time as a kid, I left unimpressed. Coming back as an adult changed my perspective
SCOTUS to hear trans youth rights case
The court will consider whether a Tennessee law banning gender-affirming care for minors violates the Constitution
Death is cheap on "House of the Dragon"
How does this show top its premiere's gruesome death? By dramatically offing two characters we barely knew
Vilsack blames GOP for farm bill delay
"First of all, they're taking resources from nutrition assistance which is a red line for Democrats"
SpaceX pulls off a double-header
Falcon 9 rockets used in a bi-coastal double-header, slinging more than 40 satellites into low orbit
Plant-based foods aren't cheap
"An often insurmountable price barrier is keeping many people from buying plant-based alternatives . . ."
CEOs wary of Trump's 2024 "JV" squad
While some corporate execs appreciate Trump for giving them a tax break, fear persists over his nominal populism
T Swift brings Kelce onstage at concert
The Kansas City Chiefs player's cameo came during Swift's performance of "I Can Do It With A Broken Heart"
Trump ally compiling DC purge list
The effort to gather information and potentially dox workers is part of a right-wing project to reshape government
Oliver rips GOP cancel culture hypocrisy
Conservatives "trying to ban any speech they don’t like" but "when it’s theirs, it can be mandated by law"
Melania "distancing herself" from Trump
Melania experts weighed in on the former first lady’s absence
Trump made Nazi joke in business meeting
Barbara Res was working as an executive at the Trump Organization when the former president allegedly made the joke
Prosecutors zero in on secret Trump trip
Witnesses said they were told to keep quiet about the trip
Experts rip Cannon's "baffling" hearing
Cannon is letting Trump inflame his base by dragging out Jack Smith's plea to avoid potential "tragic event"
Trump's bluffing about the debate
Joe Biden's debate prep, meanwhile, is an advantage
Viral post exposes tech support of Trump
Silicon Valley increasingly depends on scammy products, and no one is friendlier to grifters than Trump
"Middle class" is the "minimum standard"
Anne Kim explains the term and wealth gap are "a huge factor feeding the discontent driving our current politics"
The hypocrisy of AI doomerism
Wannabe Cassandras warning of AI's potential for human extinction are some of the biggest champions of the industry
Iberian Lynxes are no longer endangered
Long listed as one of the world's rarest cats, the IUCN no longer classifies the Iberian lynx as endangered
Noem on Trump's VP attending debate
Noem is adamant that killing her dog & lying about meeting Kim Jong Un had nothing to do with not being vetted
Orphan Black: "When robots get scary"
Salon talks to the creator and star of the "Orphan Black" spinoff about how science changes and invades our lives
Olive Garden's lesson for Red Lobster
It's Endless Shrimp versus the Never Ending Pasta Bowls