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Why young people can't save democracy

Chauncey DeVega
Published 2 months ago

Democrats have counted on "generational replacement" to rescue them: Experts say it's a "dangerous illusion"

Phoebe Gates at the Tiffany Blue Book Gala held at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on April 25, 2025 in New York, New York. (Getty Images/Nina Westervelt)

Even Bill Gates' kid gets gender bias

Daria Solovieva
Published 2 months ago

Bill Gates' daughter Phoebe says investors want to know what will happen to her startup when she starts a family

Marble Roman bust with a surgical mask over its face. (Getty Images / OsakaWayne Studios)

Colonialism is at the root of pandemics

Carlyn Zwarenstein
Published 2 months ago

Edna Bonhomme, author of "A History of the World in Six Plagues," details how pandemics are about more than viruses

Federal Reserve Board Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference following a Federal Open Market Committee meeting in Washington on November 07, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Kent Nishimura/Getty Images)

Powell warns of tariff consequences

Alex Galbraith
Published 2 months ago

The Fed chair noted that Trump's upcoming tariffs could lead to inflation and increased unemployment

In this handout photo provided by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the New York City Fugitive Operations Team conducted targeted enforcement operations resulting in the arrest of a Dominican national on January 28, 2025 in New York City. (U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement via Getty Images)

Glimmers of hope for Khalil, Öztürk

Alex Galbraith
Published 2 months ago

Two rulings on Wednesday halted officials' attempts to trample the rights of detained pro-Palestine activists

"Andor" (Lucasfilm/Disney+)

Lies pave the path to the Death Star

Melanie McFarland
Published 2 months ago

Before the Empire finished its weapon, its lies destroyed societies. We're living through our version of that

A protestor holds up a sign saying "I Dissent" alongside approximately 3,000 other protestors showing their displeasure for President Trump's policies outside of Macomb Community College in Warren, Michigan on April 29, 2025. (Adam J. Dewey/Anadolu via Getty Images)

The new resistance welcomes Trump voters

Tatyana Tandanpolie
Published 2 months ago

In red states like Ohio, organizers are making a conscious appeal to moderates, independents and Republicans too

President Donald Trump appears at a news conference in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on January 21, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

764,000 have lost money on Trump coin

Natalie Chandler
Published 2 months ago

The president is promoting the coin as a chance to dine with him and tour the White House

Edward Martin, interim U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, March 25, 2025. (The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Trump's lap-dog DC prosecutor: Doomed?

Heather Digby Parton
Published 2 months ago

Ed Martin came out of old-school conservatism — and might be the very worst Trump appointee of 2025. So long!

Members of the DEA in White Plains, New York on April 24, 2021. (KENA BETANCUR/AFP via Getty Images)

DEA abandoning body cam program

Mario Ariza - ProPublica
Published 2 months ago

An email obtained by ProPublica said the agency made the change to be “consistent” with a Trump executive order

A protester holds a sign reading "Democracy Not Trumpocracy" during a rally in front of the U.S. Treasury Department in Washington, D.C., on February 4, 2025. (HOSSEIN FATEMI/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images)

How conspiracy theory gave us Trump

Chauncey DeVega
Published 2 months ago

Journalist Phil Tinline explains how the fear of losing democracy gave us America's first autocrat

Donald Trump, with Sean Duffy (L), speaks in the Cabinet Room of the White House on January 24, 2019. (MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump's sexist "doll" defense of tariffs

Amanda Marcotte
Published 2 months ago

Betting on the misogyny of MAGA, the president pushes a far-right fantasy that tariffs will restore male dominance

Baby boy having brain tested, Seattle, Washington. (Getty Images / Aaron MCcoy)

What's it like to be a baby?

Elizabeth Hlavinka
Published 2 months ago

Baby MRIs are changing how we think about the developing brain and could reveal why we don't remember being babies

(AP/Mark Lennihan)

Amazon blows off its poorest shoppers

Cara Michelle Smith
Published 2 months ago

Barbs between Amazon and the White House illustrate the everyday dehumanization of America’s poorest

Republican vice presidential candidate Sen. JD Vance listens as Republican presidential nominee, former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally at the Butler Farm Show fairgrounds on October 05, 2024 in Butler, Pennsylvania. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Vance jokes about World Cup deportations

Alex Galbraith
Published 2 months ago

The vice president warned visitors to "go home" after coming to catch the World Cup in 2026

President-Elect Donald Trump at the Elysee Palace on December 7, 2024 in Paris, France. (Oleg Nikishin/Getty Images)

Trump: US is like a "beautiful store"

Alex Galbraith
Published 2 months ago

The president has grown aggravated with a press that expects him to reveal his long-promised trade deals

A transgender rights supporter takes part in a rally outside of the U.S. Supreme Court as the high court hears arguments in a case on transgender health rights on December 04, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

SCOTUS: Trans military ban can continue

Alex Galbraith
Published 2 months ago

The ban had been stayed by a lower court as a lawsuit works its way through appeals

This photo illustration shows a representation of cryptocracy coins with the $Trump meme coin in Brussels, Belgium on March 3, 2025. (Getty Images/Jonathan Raa/NurPhoto)

Trump crypto bill in trouble

Natalie Chandler
Published 2 months ago

Democrats balked at the legislation after reports that Trump and his family stand to profit from it

Cherry cocktail (Getty Images/Mindstyle)

Celebrate cherry season in your coffee

Michael La Corte
Published 2 months ago

This summer, harness the best that your favorite fruits have to offer with sweet, syrupy reductions

Teyana Taylor attends the 2025 Met Gala Celebrating "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style" at Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 05, 2025 in New York City. (Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue)

We need the Met Gala now more than ever

Coleman Spilde
Published 2 months ago

Some have called for a boycott of the lavish event, but disengaging with the Met Gala is a decidedly Trumpian move

A blueberry smoothie (Getty Images / Kseniya Ovchinnikova)

For a better smoothie, turn on the oven

Ashlie D. Stevens
Published 2 months ago

A simple weekend roast can turn tired fruit into jammy, spoonable magic for weekday smoothies

Former President Donald Trump and moderator Kristen Welker appear in a pre taped interview on “Meet the Press” at the Trump National Golf Club Bedminster, in Bedminster, NJ, Sep. 13, 2023. (William B. Plowman/NBC)

Saved by our fourth branch of government

Lucian K. Truscott IV
Published 2 months ago

There is only one reason why our country has survived this terrible storm of political lawlessness

A mixture of steam and pollutants are emitted from the Naughton coal-fired power plant November 22, 2022 in Kemmerer, Wyoming. (Natalie Behring/Getty Images)

Energy data latest Trump and DOGE victim

Peter Elkind - ProPublica
Published 2 months ago

The Energy Information Administration has long provided reliable data on everything from oil and gas to renewables

Online shopping on phone (Getty Images/Bevan Goldswain)

Buy now, pay later a sign of the times

Quinn Sental
Published 2 months ago

We're still taking out microloans for everything from Coachella to basic necessities

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