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Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem after touring a migrant detention center, dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz," at the site of the Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport, Ochopee, Florida, July 1, 2025. (Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images)

Alligator Alcatraz: An American story

Andrew O'Hehir
Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., talks with reporters in the U.S. Capitol, June 1, 2023. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call via Getty Images)

Please stop interviewing Lindsey Graham!

Kirk Swearingen
Mariachi players and ballet folklórico dancers perform on June 11, 2025 to support families who have been affected by the recent ICE raids and arrests in Los Angeles. (Joshua Lott/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

We need helpful protests over disruption

Martin Skladany
"Squid Game" (Netflix)

What "Squid Game" baby says about us

Melanie McFarland
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Delicious double burger with french fries (Getty Images/da-kuk)

A better burger, no fuss required

Ashlie D. Stevens
The CBS logo is seen at the CBS Building, headquarters of the CBS Corporation, in New York City. (ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images)

Too corporate to fight for a free press

Sophia Tesfaye
Xenomorph in "Alien: Romulus" (Photo courtesy of 20th Century Studios)

Every "Alien" film, ranked worst to best

Melanie McFarland
A demonstrator helps carry an American flag as immigrants rights supporters march downtown during a 'March for Dignity' on March 01, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

We must reclaim the truth on immigration

Vanessa Cárdenas, Héctor Sánchez Barba
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Jonathan Bailey as Dr. Henry Loomis and Scarlett Johansson as Zora Bennett in "Jurassic World Rebirth" (Jasin Boland/Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment)

The new "Jurassic" apex: Jonathan Bailey

Coleman Spilde
Tom Sturridge as Dream in "The Sandman" (Netflix)

“The Sandman” ends on a sorry note

Melanie McFarland
New York Mayoral Candidate Zohran Mamdani speaks during a press conference (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

Mamdani eats rice. MAGA melts down

Ashlie D. Stevens
President Donald Trump tours a migrant detention center dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz" in Ochopee, Florida on July 1, 2025. (Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images)

Even insiders question Trump’s health

Brian Karem
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President Donald Trump speaks to the press before departing the White House for Alligator Alcatraz, Florida on July 1, 2025. (Celal Gunes/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Donald Trump has become "the hunter"

Chauncey DeVega
Military drones with a bombs at sunset (Getty Images/Anton Petrus)

Feeding the warfare state

William D. Hartung - TomDispatch.com
Beyoncé performs during the “RENAISSANCE WORLD TOUR” on June 27, 2023, in Warsaw, Poland. (Kevin Mazur/WireImage for Parkwood/Getty Images)

The real price of pop perfection

Andi Zeisler
Ocean Ramsey in "Shark Whisperer" (Netflix)

"Shark Whisperer" doc is cold-blooded

Coleman Spilde
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U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Samuel Alito (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

SCOTUS book-ban case invites mischief

Amanda Marcotte
(Carlos Barria - Pool/Getty Images)

Dems target leaker instead of Trump lies

Charles R. Davis
Allison Williams at the "M3GAN 2.0" New York Premiere on June 24, 2025 in New York, New York. (Kristina Bumphrey/Variety via Getty Images)

Everyone in America is a Marnie now

Coleman Spilde
California Gov. Gavin Newsom talks with President Donald Trump as First Lady Melania Trump looks on after the First Couple's arrival at Los Angeles International Airport on January 24, 2025. (MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Newsom can’t stop at simply trolling Fox

Sophia Tesfaye
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Brad Pitt as Sonny Hayes in "F1" (Scott Garfield/Warner Bros. Pictures /Apple Original Films)

Brad Pitt's hollow race to redemption

Coleman Spilde
Americans for Tax Reform President Grover Norquist attends a press conference outside the U.S. Capitol April 18, 2023. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

The "big, beautiful" bill's true father

Heather Digby Parton
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., attends a news conference on Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Ecuadorians residing in the U.S., outside the Capitol on Tuesday, November 19, 2024. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Why Trump is terrified of AOC

Amanda Marcotte
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth testifies during his Senate Armed Services confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on January 14, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Trump’s “new” war on leaks

Jesselyn Radack
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