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Charlie Kirk and Candace Owens speak at the University of Colorado, Boulder on Oct. 3, 2018. (Paul Aiken/Digital First Media/Boulder Daily Camera via Getty Images)

Inside MAGA's fight over Kirk's legacy

Sophia Tesfaye

Podcaster's memorial overshadowed by right-wing conspiracy theories

A makeshift memorial for DFL State Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark Hortman is seen at the Minnesota State Capitol building on June 16, 2025 in St. Paul, Minnesota. (Steven Garcia/Getty Images)

Hostile sexism fuels political violence

Jasmine Mithani, The 19th - The 19th

Expert on violent extremism lays out evidence that gender-based bigotry fuels hate

US Attorney Erik Siebert of Virginia resigns after Trump criticizes his refusal to prosecute Letitia James on flimsy charges. (Gwengoat / Getty Images)

Siebert resigns, won't prosecute James

CK Smith

Trump criticizes Siebert for declining to pursue charges against Letitia James in potential government overreach

The FCC is taking a victory lap after ABC suspends Jimmy Kimmel "indefinitely," but Ted Cruz warns fellow conservatives this might have lasting effects on all political speech, even their own. (Anna Moneymaker / Getty Images)

FCC threatens, Cruz sounds alarm

CK Smith

Suspension of politically charged segments highlights the tension between satire, broadcast rules, FCC enforcement

President Donald Trump signed an executive order to rehaul the "skilled worker" visa program into a sort of loyalty program with Gold and Platinum status levels. (Andrew Harnik / Getty Images)

US residency just got a luxury makeover

CK Smith

Gold and Platinum cards offer perks for millionaires, ordinary H-1B applicants now pay $100K just to apply

Ben & Jerry's ice cream is displayed for sale on shelves in a Target store (Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

The battle over Ben & Jerry’s soul

Joy Saha

Ben & Jerry’s says parent company Unilever is stifling its activism. Now the ice cream maker is pushing back — hard

Federal agents face off with Anti-ICE protesters in Chicago. Local politicians are calling out the excessive and violent tactics of ICE agents. (DOMINIC GWINN / Contributor / Getty Images)

ICE clashes with Chicago protesters

CK Smith

Activists, local officials, faith leaders decry Trump administration’s aggressive immigration enforcement strategy

A mother places her sleeping newborn in the crib (Getty / SolStock)

ChatGPT is the new baby sleep coach

Nicole Karlis

Some new parents are turning to AI in a quest to sleep train their newborns

The same ICE detention center that for months now has boasted a sign saying "Illegal Aliens here" is the same one that just released Imam Ayman Soliman when the administration suddenly dropped the case against the asylym seeker. His Cincinnati community welcomed him back with open arms. (UCG / Contributor / Getty Images)

Imam jailed by ICE released,case dropped

Tatyana Tandanpolie

The government did not explain why it rescinded its termination of the imam's asylum status, his lawyer said

(Photo illustration by Salon / Getty Images / JasonDoiy / baona)

Cash bail doesn't make us safer

Emily Galvin Almanza

Donald Trump's recent executive order isn't tough on crime

US President Donald Trump steps off Air Force One upon arrival at Miami International Airport in Miami, Florida on February 19, 2025. (ROBERTO SCHMIDT/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump is causing massive moral injury

Michael Bader

Our shared trauma is not imaginary. The Trump regime's cruelty is affecting all of us — but there's hope

Demonstrators protest the suspension of the "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" show on Sept. 18, 2025, outside the El Capitan Entertainment Centre in Hollywood where the show is performed. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Media censorship is a structural problem

Jeff Cohen

It's not just Donald Trump. Huge corporate power is also muzzling comedians

Assault rifles hang on the wall for sale (JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)

Far-right attacks more frequent, deadly

Art Jipson, Paul J. Becker - The Conversation

Right-wing violence accounts for 75%+ of U.S. domestic terrorism deaths since 2001

(Halfdark/Getty Images)

Meet tonka, "Bake Off’s" secret spice

Joy Saha

"The Great British Bake Off" spotlighted tonka, a potent bean with sweet, spicy notes and plenty of mystique

Stevie Nicks and guitarist Lindsey Buckingham (Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)

The timeless legacy of Buckingham Nicks

Kenneth Womack

The debut from Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks has finally been rereleased after decades of unavailability

“Jimmy Kimmel Live!” (ABC/Randy Holmes)

The strongman's fear of comedians

Melanie McFarland

ABC's latest sacrifice to Trump comes straight out of a playbook followed by other authoritarian governments

Marlon Wayans and Tyriq Withers in "HIM" (Universal Pictures)

“HIM” decries our false football Gods

Coleman Spilde

The Jordan Peele-produced sports horror examines cult-like fanaticism with a heavy hand

President Donald Trump walks to Air Force One at Morristown Airport on Sept. 14, 2025. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images))

All Trump requires is total fealty

Brian Karem

The administration is out to destroy critical thinking, humor and the media

FCC Chairman Brendan Carr testifies before the House Appropriations  Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government on May 21, 2025. (John McDonnell/Getty Images))

Brendan Carr betrays free speech

Austin Sarat

What happened to the FCC chairman is happening to America

Conservative political activist Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point Action, speaks during a meeting on the campus of the University of Arizona in Tucson on October 17, 2024. (Photo by Olivier Touron/Getty Images)

Trump seeks Kirk motive in nonprofits

Beth Gazley - The Conversation

Trump is focusing on progressive nonprofits following Charlie Kirk's death. It will probably turn up nothing

Roseanne Barr, host of FOX Nation’s "Cancel This!," Visits FOX News Channel’s "Gutfeld!" on February 14, 2023 in New York City. (Steven Ferdman/Getty Images)

Barr, McCain celebrate Kimmel ouster

Alex Galbraith

"Yeah, imagine an administration putting pressure... to fire a comedian they didn’t like," Barr wrote

Tucker Carlson speaks at his Live Tour at the Desert Diamond Arena on October 31, 2024 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Carlson warns against speech crackdowns

Garrett Owen

The influential conservative podcaster worried that Charlie Kirk's death will be used to curtail free speech

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth helps curb his lie detector program just as he faces scrutiny for his own leaking scandal. (Celal Gunes / Anadolu / Getty Images)

Dems: Hegseth should pay for name change

Garrett Owen

Maryland senators introduced legislation to pull costs of the Defense Department name change from Hegseth's budget

Mahmoud Khalil speaks to the press (Photo by Kena Betancur/Getty Images)

Dems react to Khalil deportation order

Blaise Malley

An immigration judge ruled earlier this week that activist Mahmoud Khalil be deported to Algeria or Syria

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