Seven renegade Republicans join Democrats to stall massive spending deal
Seven Republicans voted against a massive spending bill a day before the government is set for a partial shutdown. The...
In Hostile Times, Maine Immigrants Cherish Artistic Traditions
Cambodian silk and gold jewelry is hard to come by in Portland, Maine, so each piece worn by the young...
Trump’s Tariff Boasts Backfire as Key Economic Measure Balloons
The U.S. trade deficit soared in November, nearly doubling the previous month as President Donald Trump’s widespread use and threat...
What Amazon’s layoffs mean for the rest of corporate America
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy Noah Berger/Noah BergerThis post originally appeared in the Business Insider Today newsletter.You can sign up for...
Former deputy gets 20-year sentence in killing of Sonya Massey
A former Illinois sheriff’s deputy was sentenced to 20 years in prison on Thursday for fatally shooting Sonya Massey in...
ICE Pretends It’s a Military Force. Its Tactics Would Get Real Soldiers Killed
As a veteran of the war on terror, I have spent the past year watching Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers...
Graphic Novels Wouldn’t Be the Same Without Him. Who Will Keep His Work Alive?
When Will Eisner’s “A Contract with God and Other Tenement Stories” hit shelves in 1978, it attracted literary attention to...
Fangirling GOP Senator Snubbed by Superstar MAGA Rapper
GOP Senator Ted Cruz was iced out of the chance to snap a photo with MAGA’s new favorite rapper. Nicki...
Trump’s Goons Accused of Trying to Block Memorial for Slain Nurse
Local Veterans Affairs officials in Minneapolis claimed that national leadership tried to shut down a planned memorial for slain VA...
RFK Jr. picks promoters of debunked vaccine-autism claims for key panel
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has reshaped a key federal autism advisory board, appointing members who have echoed his...
