An Obscure Military Program Helps Local Cops Buy Armored Cars and Spyware. It Might Balloon Under Trump.
Local cops have gotten tens of millions of dollars’ worth of discounted military gear under a secretive federal program that...
Politics
Shinzo Abe Killer’s Trial Is Exposing the Christian Cult Entrenched in Japanese Politics
Unification Church members rally in Seoul on Aug. 18, 2022, to protest against the media coverage the group received in...
Trump DOJ Charges House Candidate Kat Abughazaleh With Conspiracy for Protesting ICE
The Department of Justice has brought federal charges against Illinois House candidate Kat Abughazaleh and five other activists for protesting...
Did TSA Rely on Controversial “Counter-Extremism” Group to Put Names on a Secret Watchlist?
Since Donald Trump returned to office nine months ago, his administration has launched high-profile investigations of universities that he believes...
Thom Yorke Says Radiohead Won’t Play Israel Under Netanyahu Regime
Speaking with The Sunday Times, Jonny Greenwood disagreed with his bandmate, arguing “that the government is more likely to use...
Japan’s first female PM to meet Trump: What to know about the heavy metal fan
President Donald Trump offered complimentary words about Sanae Takaichi — Japan’s first female prime minister — upon arriving in Japan...
Internal Report Shows the Military Always Wanted to Join the Drug War
A decade before President Donald Trump boasted of “hunting” alleged “narcoterrorists” on boats off the coast of Venezuela, the Defense...
The Left Put Its Faith in Graham Platner. Will He Break Its Heart?
Graham Platner’s most vocal supporters are doubling down. There was a moment earlier this week — after Maine Gov. Janet...
Trump Is Rewriting History to Justify His Sketchy Pardon of a Crypto King
After Donald Trump pardoned a billionaire crypto king on Thursday, he claimed that Binance founder Changpeng Zhao was “persecuted” by...
Trump Would Rather Let Birth Control Expire Than Give It to Africans as Aid
The Trump administration is allowing a stockpile of nearly $10 million worth of contraceptives to expire in a Belgian warehouse...
The Struggle for the Future of the New York Democratic Party
New York City is on the cusp of an election in which what once looked impossible has begun to seem...
The Absurd Prosecution of a Man Who Posted a Charlie Kirk Meme
By the time the cops showed up to arrest him for sharing a derisive meme responding to the killing of...
Experts urge Trump to ban terror-linked UN agency from his Gaza peace plan
Amid the implementation of President Donald Trump’s 20-point peace plan to end the Hamas-Israel war, Mideast experts are urging that...
David Brooks Is the Last Person We Should Be Listening to Right Now
New York Times columnist David Brooks speaks at Alvernia University in Reading, Pa., on Nov. 20, 2019. Photo: Bill Uhrich/MediaNews Group/Reading...
Trump “National Police Force” Built on ICE Partnerships With Local Agencies Like… Wildlife Commissions?
In addition to deploying tens of thousands of federal agents from across the federal government to carry out his deportation...
