Polymarket odds hold: 56.5% on Sept Fed no-change after AI task force
Fed Chair Kevin Warsh named leaders of five outside-led task forces at the central bank, including an AI group led...
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Trump Claimed to Run Venezuela. After Earthquakes, He’s Walking That Back.
After abducting Venezuela President Nicolás Maduro, U.S. President Donald Trump declared that America would “run” Venezuela. When asked in January...
Clavicular and the Right-Wing Project to Radicalize Young Men
Photo illustration: The Intercept / Screenshots: Clavicular Braden Peters, better known online as Clavicular, did not become famous by offering...
Pentagon Claims It Needs Additional $200 Billion to Pay for War on Iran
The Pentagon wants $200 billion in supplemental funds to pay for its war on Iran, a defense official told The...
Trump’s War on Iran Could Cost Trillions
The Trump administration is drastically undercounting the price tag of the U.S. war with Iran, peddling fragmentary estimates that offer...
Eileen Gu comments on Alysa Liu’s historic gold medal
American-born Team China skier Eileen Gu commented on Team USA figure skater Alysa Liu's historic gold medal in the women's...
Can Trump’s Plan for Warehouse Immigrant Detention Camps Be Stopped?
A warehouse that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement plans to convert into a detention center for immigrants in Roxbury, N.J.,...
Americans Want Accountability With the Epstein Files. Elites Couldn’t Care Less
This photograph shows undated pictures provided by the U.S. Department of Justice on Jan. 30, 2026 as part of the...
Costa Rica swings right as voters embrace tough-on-crime leader amid surging violence
Costa Ricans have elected conservative populist Laura Fernández as their next president, according to preliminary results, making her the latest...
Protests and Power Plays: From Tehran to the Arctic Circle
The people of Iran are in the midst of one of the country’s biggest uprisings — and harshest government crackdowns...
“Abolish ICE” Is More Popular Than Ever. How Will Democrats Drop the Ball This Time?
A woman holds an “Abolish ICE” sign during a protest in Austin, Texas, on Jan. 8, 2026. Photo: Sara Diggins/The Austin...
Trump’s War on America
Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent Jonathan Ross fatally shot Renee Good, a 37-year-old mother of three, in Minneapolis last week,...
Momentum builds in Ukraine peace push, but experts fear Putin won’t budge
As the United States advances a revised peace framework aimed at ending the war in Ukraine, officials and experts from...
Don’t Let Larry Summers Back Into Polite Society
Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers speaks during the World Economy Summit in Washington, D.C., on April 17, 2024. Photo: Mandel Ngan/AFP...
Epstein Is the Only Thing That Could Turn Trump’s Base Against Him
A protester holds a sign related to the release of the Jeffrey Epstein case files outside the Capitol in Washington,...
