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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis speaks during a news conference at Chase Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on August 8, 2024. (CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP via Getty Images)

Alligator Alcatraz shut down

Blaise Malley

“The deportations will continue until morale improves," the Florida governor's office said

Timothée Chalamet on the set of "Marty Supreme" (James Devaney/GC Images/Getty Images)

11 fall movies you won't want to miss

Coleman Spilde

Whether witchy, funny or action-packed, these films promise a singularly exciting fall season at the theater

National Security Advisor John Bolton (R) listens to U.S. President Donald Trump talk to reporters during a meeting of his cabinet in the Cabinet Room at the White House (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

FBI raids Trump critic Bolton's home

Blaise Malley

Bolton served as Trump's national security adviser before turning into one of his staunchest critics

President Donald Trump greets Russian President Vladimir Putin in Anchorage, Alaska, for a summit meeting on Russia's war on Ukraine. (ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP)

Anything to stop talking about Epstein

Brian Karem

The Epstein files have been knocked off the front pages. But the stain continues to spread

(Photo illustration by Salon / Getty / Stephen Reeves / Al Drago / CQ Roll Call)

MAGA can't decide if girls get to dance

Amanda Marcotte

Republicans claim to love sorority dances. But mere months ago, carefree girls were objects of over-the-top hate

An exhibition on the Black Power movement at the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture (Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis via Getty Images)

Trump's Smithsonian war echoes the past

Austin Sarat

Thanks to states' rights politicians, the institution nearly never existed in the first place

Congressman Jerry Nadler (Rob Kim/Getty Images for The Recording Academy)

Democrats have an age problem

Charlie Hunt - The Conversation

Slim margins and crucial midterms have put a spotlight on the party's truly old guard

President Donald Trump answers questions while departing the White House on July 11, 2025. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Trump's $500M fine for fraud overturned

Garrett Owen

The penalty was found to be "excessive" by a New York appeals court

Lil Nas X (Getty/Rich Fury)

LAPD arrest Lil Nas X over LA BVDs strut

Alex Galbraith

The rapper reportedly struck an officer several times

Alina Habba, attorney for former President Donald Trump, gives a statement to members of the media during his civil fraud trial at New York State Supreme Court on November 02, 2023 in New York City. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

Judge: Habba's DOJ gig illegal

Alex Galbraith

A New Jersey judge found that Trump's former defense attorney was serving as the state's top prosecutor illegally

New York City Mayor Eric Adams stands with his lawyer Alex Spiro (R) who delivered remarks to the press on September 26, 2024 in New York City. (Stephanie Keith/Getty Images)

Adams advisers accused of bribery

Alex Galbraith

One Adams associate reportedly handed a reporter money inside a half-eaten bag of potato chips

The Paramount logo is displayed at Columbia Square along Sunset Blvd in Hollywood, California on March 9, 2023. (PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)

Dems accuse Trump, Paramount of bribery

Garrett Owen

The accusation comes after an alleged "side deal" between Trump and the media company

John Cena in "Peacemaker" (Jessica Miglio/HBO Max)

Peacemaker's multiverse of regret

Melanie McFarland

John Cena's hero stumbles on what may be the best dimension ever. But we know better

FILE - In this Oct. 8, 2013, file photo, a sign marks the entrance to the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta. The canceled federal conference on climate change and health problem is back on but apparently minus the federal government. Former Vice President Al Gore, the University of Washington, the Harvard Global Health Institute and the American Public Health Association are resurrecting a climate change and health conference set for next month that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention had planned then canceled in December. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File) (AP)

RFK Jr. has made health work dangerous

Blaise Malley

More than 750 federal health employees are urging HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. to stop spreading falsehoods

Crossing the border has been a hotspot for ICE, and many people have been caught up in their broad net without due process, including a Washington resident and her son. (ANDREJ IVANOV / Getty Images)

Canadians aren't coming to America

Garrett Owen

There has been a massive drop in the number of Canadians visiting the U.S. since President Donald Trump took office

Tables and chairs in empty restaurant (Mint Images / Getty Images )

D.C. diners vanish after Trump takeover

Joy Saha

Restaurant Week crowds thinned as Trump’s move to control D.C. police rattled diners and business owners

Sharon Stone at Universal Pictures' "Nobody 2" Los Angeles Premiere on August 11, 2025 (Michael Buckner/Variety via Getty Images)

There's no aging gracefully for women

Andi Zeisler

There’s power in talking about what it means to age in public — as long as you still look young enough

FBI and Border Patrol officers arrest Sean Dunn along Washington, D.C.'s U Street corridor (Andrew Leyden/Getty Images)

DC's Hoagie Hero served with distinction

Jesselyn Radack

Sean Dunn fought fascism with a Subway sandwich — and there's more to his story

Zohran Mamdani speaks to supporters during a Democratic primary election night gathering after running on a platform of affordability. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

Dems should speak the language of pain

Chauncey DeVega

Effective political messaging targets — and wins — the heart

The Butler County, Ohio, jail, where Sheriff Richard Jones has posted a sign reading "Illegal Aliens Here." He has begun holding undocumented immigrants under a contract with Immigration and Customers Enforcement (ICE). (Jim West/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

Solitary confinement changed him

Tatyana Tandanpolie

Imam Ayman Soliman, who faces the threat of deportation to Egypt, claims he was punished for observing his faith

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert Kennedy Jr. waits to enter a meeting with Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) on Capitol Hill on January 9, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Jon Cherry/Getty Images)

RFK Jr. hinders search for autism cause

Sharon Lerner - ProPublica

Federal funding for autism research has been gutted in Trump's second term

Rep. Marc LaHood, R-San Antonio, looks at a congressional redistricting map during debate of a congressional redistricting plan in the House Chamber at the Capitol in Austin. (Photo by Jay Janner/Getty Images)

Texas House passes Trump-approved maps

Alex Galbraith

The mid-decade redistricting effort got over its first hurdle on Wednesday

Independent Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. gives a keynote speech during the Bitcoin 2024 conference at Music City Center July 26, 2024 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Jon Cherry/Getty Images)

RFK: They're great, jeans

Alex Galbraith

The Trump Cabinet member's explanation for his unusual workout attire only raised more questions

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

Democrats play redistricting "hardball"

Russell Payne

California Gov. Gavin Newsom said his party needs to take a new tack to fight Republican schemes

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