‘Life, Larry’ and America’s Unhappy Birthday
America is turning 250. Where’s the party? In 1976, the Bicentennial played out on TV as a yearslong mass-culture pageant....
Supporting Iran in the World Cup? It’s Complicated.
In past World Cups, Iranian Americans supported Team Melli, as Iran’s team is known, practically unreservedly. The idea: Support the...
James Comer admits he’s spent ‘zero amount of minutes’ on Trump’s Reflecting Pool
House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer (R-KY) made clear Thursday that the alleged vandalism of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool,...
Iran’s Long, Strange World Cup Trip
For Iran’s national soccer team, Saturday is a critical juncture in a long, winding and obstacle-laced journey the team has...
3 founders skipped VC funding, used AI to stay lean, and got to $1 million in revenue in year one
The Outward Intelligence cofounders, from left to right: Amir Kanpurwala, Brian Tatum, and Abhish Raghavan. Kanpurwala and Raghavan. Courtesy of...
Is There a Founding Story That Can Unify Left and Right?
In the 50 years since America last celebrated its birth in a big way, historians have unearthed troves of myth-puncturing...
Louisiana pastor Tony Spell’s family claimed neighbor was tormenting them before viral beatdown
A Louisiana pastor’s family complained to cops that their neighbor was tormenting them – just months before the preacher allegedly...
America suffered an unconscionable gut punch — but the worst is yet to come
The headlines out of the Supreme Court came at us in waves Thursday morning, like a barrage of punches to...
For the U.S.’s 250th Birthday, a German Declaration of Independence Goes on Show
When the members of the Second Continental Congress approved the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, they wanted to...
JD Vance raises eyebrows with surprising claim during Nixon Library talk: ‘So close’
Vice President JD Vance‘s commentary about former President Richard Nixon and the Watergate scandal, comparing the moment to President Donald...
