DeVos leaves behind a troubled legacy
U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos has resigned. Five experts comment on the impact she had on education
How Trump made the national debt worse
The “King of Debt” promised to reduce the national debt — then his tax cuts made it surge
How to deal with U.S. social media
In the aftermath of the attack on the Capitol, many are calling for changes
DC's top cop calls in Don Jr.
D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine said he’s “extremely confident” the President’s son illegally misused the non-pro
Black cops warned about Capitol Police
Allegations of racism against the Capitol Police are nothing new
Back to the Pliocene
If you want to know how the climate-changed future will unfold, look at the past
"One Night in Miami" makes icons human
In this history-based film Cassius Clay, Malcolm X, Jim Brown and Sam Cooke hung out one night and made magic
NRA files for bankruptcy, moves to TX
National Rifle Association ridiculed for bankruptcy filing: "We already knew the NRA was bankrupt!"
The first alien spacecraft?
It's a "serious possibility that we should contemplate," Loeb says in his new book on the bizarre space object
Feds launch new internal investigations
Justice Dept. announces investigation into its own agencies, while members of Congress accuse each other
"WandaVision" is bewitching MCU TV
The two-episode launch on Disney+ feels like a worthy bridge between the past and the MCU's future
Tucker hit for mocking AOC's riot fears
"Fox's Tucker Carlson has moved on to mocking lawmakers for fears of a mob howling for blood on their corridors"
Yellow Gadsden flag: a long history
We may think of flags as having a specific meaning, but there are few symbols whose significance is truly permanent
Giuliani's no good, very bad week
Treasury Dep. slaps sanctions on Giuliani’s cronies, NY Bar considers expelling him and Trump won't pay his bills
Biden COVID plan calls for $15 wage
His $1.9B plan includes $1,400 checks, $350B in state and local aid, and billions for schools and vaccinations
GOP leader resigns after Capitol riot
Sacramento GOP leader resigns after he's caught on tape at the Capitol riot
The ghost of Trumpism will haunt the GOP
Trumpism now has a life of its own
Cori Bush booed by GOP lawmakers
"What does it mean when they boo the Black congresswoman denouncing white supremacy?" freshman Rep. Bush asked
Media's new tone on Trump: So what?
After the Capitol assault and impeachment 2.0, mainstream media turns on Trump: Way too little and way too late
Why was the Capitol left unguarded?
The Capitol Police have more than 2,000 officers and a $500 million budget. Who prevented them from stopping this?
Proud Boy pal brags about role in attack
"Maybe I smoked some cigarettes, maybe I spat on a riot officer," says member of streaming group Murder the Media
Southwest's race against climate clock
New Mexico is facing a drier than normal winter—its reservoirs are nearly tapped out. Things are going to get worse
Big businesses talk a big climate game
The same companies touting their efforts to go "net zero" are silent on the issue when lobbying Congress
Clarity on how long COVID immunity lasts
We know being infected grants only temporary immunity. We may now know a bit better just how long