We Need to Kick Prediction Market Betting Out of Journalism While We Still Can
A Polymarket pop-up media exhibit shows data relating to potential political candidates popularity on March 20, 2026, in Washington, D.C. Photo:...
Politics
How Trump’s America Produces Normie Assassins
Donald Trump speaks during a press conference after a shooting at the White House Correspondents Dinner on April 25, 2026,...
Meet the Four Democrats Who’ll Decide If Trump Gets His Domestic Spying Law
A messy fight over whether the U.S. government can conduct warrantless surveillance of American citizens could come down to whether...
Kash Patel Got Arrested for Public Urination After a Night of Drinking
FBI Director Kash Patel was twice arrested in incidents involving alcohol, once for public intoxication and once for public urination...
Palantir Is Helping Trump’s IRS Conduct “Massive-Scale” Data Mining
military contractor Palantir is helping the IRS analyze dozens of different data sets on Americans to investigate a broad range...
“Me Too” Comes Back to Congress
It’s primary season, this time against a backdrop of heightened concerns and awareness of powerful figures skirting accountability for sexual...
Kash Patel Is Using MAGA’s Favorite Tool to Muzzle the Free Press
FBI Director Kash Patel speaks alongside Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche during a news conference on April 21, 2026,...
The Short and Ridiculous Trial of a Protester Arrested in an Inflatable Penis Costume
The trial of Renea Gamble had been underway for almost two hours when Marcus McDowell, the city attorney of Fairhope,...
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard sidelines president as military grip expands
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), the elite branch of the Iranian armed forces, has blocked President Masoud Pezeshkian’s presidential...
How the Lebanon Ceasefire Could Make It Harder to End the War on Iran
Counselor of U.S. State Department Michael Needham, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Michael Waltz, Secretary of State Marco Rubio,...
Progressive Group Founded by Bernie Sanders Endorses Billionaire for California Governor
Our Revolution, the progressive group founded by Bernie Sanders as an outgrowth of his 2016 presidential campaign, is endorsing its...
These Middle Eastern News Sites Are Actually U.S. Government Propaganda Operations
Al-Fassel and Pishtaz News look like typical news websites. They have neatly designed homepages and active social media accounts, where...
Netflix documentary director on Hulk Hogan’s Trump support and the backlash that followed him to the end
In his final appearance for WWE, Hulk Hogan, undoubtedly the greatest wrestler in the history of the company, was booed.By...
Trump’s favorite field marshal: Who is Pakistan’s powerful army chief Asim Munir with deep intel ties
President Donald Trump publicly thanked what he called Pakistan’s "great prime minister and field marshal, two fantastic people!!!" in a...
Crypto Critic Maxine Waters’s New Primary Foe Got Over Two-Thirds of Money From Crypto
Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., is the scourge of cryptocurrencies on Capitol Hill, burnishing her bona fides by supporting tighter oversight...
