Right-Wing Speech Crackdowns Turned Charlie Kirk Into a Meme
People outside Turning Point USA’s headquarters commemorate the conservative activist Charlie Kirk on Sept. 20, 2025, in Phoenix, Ariz. Photo: Qian...
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Claudia Sheinbaum Wants to Ban Dual Citizens From Office to Shield Mexico From Trump
Left-wing Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has a proposal to shield her country from Donald Trump’s growing influence over Latin American...
From cockroach milk to stepping on snakes, Ig Nobel awards celebrates science at its oddest
A motley crew of scientists was honored this week for its unusual contributions, which included studying cockroach milk, the evolutionary...
CBS News Spins El-Sayed’s 9/11 Tweets Into a Manufactured Anti-Muslim Scandal
Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed speaks with reporters at the Michigan Theatre in Ann Arbor, Mich., on Aug. 26, 2026. Photo:...
UCLA Replaces Athletic Director Martin Jarmond With Former Lakers Executive Tim Harris
UCLA fired athletic director Martin Jarmond on Monday and replaced him with Tim Harris, the former longtime president of business...
ICE Shot a Journalist and Threw Him in Detention. He’s Approaching 300 Days Behind Bars With a Festering Wound.
The parking lot outside the Adelanto ICE Processing Center in Adelanto, Calif. on May 27, 2026. Photo: Jill Connelly/AP Somewhere...
NFL great Steve Smith Sr says he has ‘no damn idea’ what’s going on with embattled 49ers star Brandon Aiyuk
Carolina Panthers legend Steve Smith has a similar mindset to many NFL fans when it comes to embattled San Francisco...
The Most Expensive Democratic Senate Primary Has a Winner
Over the course of Donald Trump’s second term, Democratic voters have expressed dissatisfaction with their party over what many view...
Abdul El-Sayed Beats the Democratic Establishment and AIPAC in Michigan
Despite record amounts of outside spending and attacks from the Democratic establishment, Abdul El-Sayed prevailed in a bitter primary race...
Capybaras crash Brazilian lawmakers’ voting session and steal the show
Brazilian lawmakers preparing to conduct official business found themselves sharing the halls of a state legislature with several uninvited —...
Famed mountaineer Nirmal Purja, 43, among 10 climbers killed after avalanche in Pakistan
Famous mountaineer Nirmal Purja, who was the subject of a 2021 Netflix documentary, was among 10 climbers confirmed dead on...
Abdul El-Sayed on The Intercept Briefing
On Tuesday, Abdul El-Sayed and Rep. Haley Stevens, D-Mich., will face off in the Michigan Democratic Senate primary. The race...
Corporations, Not Immigrants, Are Responsible for Vast Majority of Healthcare Fraud, OIG Report Shows
For more than a year, the Trump administration has sought to blame immigrants for widespread health care fraud. Immigrant communities,...
Ex-BYU football star Curtis Brown, family grieving after 2-year-old son died in drowning accident
Former BYU Cougars football player Curtis Brown and his family, including his wife Kim, are grieving after a drowning accident...
49ers coach Kyle Shanahan admits he caused car crash after taking eyes off road to find his phone
San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan admitted he was at fault for the car crash he was involved in...
