The Democratic Party’s internal tensions have broken into open view, with Representative Pramila Jayapal of Washington publicly rebuking colleagues who have greeted the party’s growing socialist wing with condescension rather than curiosity. Speaking to CNN, Jayapal described the treatment of…
The Republic Is Sick. The Diagnosis Is Contested. The Stakes Could Not Be Higher. Two hundred and fifty years in, the United States is celebrating its birthday — but the party feels forced. Beneath the fireworks and the flags, a…
Chicago is two days into its first heatwave of the year. The city’s response looks almost identical to what it was a decade ago. Health experts and community advocates say the Johnson administration’s current approach — centered on public messaging…
There are rivalries, and then there is Yankees–Red Sox — a matchup that has defined American League baseball for over a century and, as it turns out, still commands the kind of mass attention that television executives dream about. The…
Native American tribes gathered this week to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Greasy Grass — known to most Americans as the Battle of Little Bighorn — marking one of the most significant military victories in Indigenous history…
The Supreme Court handed down the final opinions of its 2025–2026 term on Tuesday, June 30, resolving four remaining cases out of 58 argued this term — decisions carrying profound consequences for the boundaries of executive authority, the constitutional guarantee…
What actually happened on Friday’s episode of Real Time? Vice President J.D. Vance appeared on Bill Maher’s HBO programme Real Time on Friday, partly to promote his new spiritual memoir, Communion: Finding My Way Back to Faith. The exchange was…
In Catia la Mar, a coastal city in northern Venezuela, the ground has stopped shaking — but the anger has not. Residents of this earthquake-battered community have turned their fury toward the state, which they say has been conspicuously, painfully…
$110 Billion Paramount-WBD Merger Hits EU Regulatory Wall as Deadline Looms The proposed merger between Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. Discovery — valued at $110 billion and poised to reshape global media — faces a critical regulatory test in Brussels,…
White House Asks OpenAI to Delay GPT-5.6 Launch, Citing Security Concerns Over Unprecedented Capabilities The Trump administration has asked OpenAI to restrict the release of its next AI model, GPT-5.6, to a limited set of government-approved partners before any wider…