Congress Can Just Shrivel. Or It Can Do What It Did After Nixon.
With its decision Monday in Trump v. Slaughter, the Supreme Court’s conservative supermajority has fully embraced the unitary executive theory...
Can You Really Be a Working-Class Party if There Are Very Few Workers in Your Party?
Candidates aligned with the Democratic Socialists of America are surging to victory on the claim that they are proponents of...
Australian Man Charged With Homicide After Thai Teen’s Body Found in Suitcase
An Australian man has been charged with homicide in Thailand, after a Thai teenager’s body was found stuffed in a...
First Poll of Maine Governor’s Race Shows Democrat With Wide Lead
Hannah Pingree, the Democratic nominee for governor of Maine, has a wide lead over Bobby Charles, the Republican nominee, as...
Columbia University Has a New President. Again. This One Plans to Stay.
In May 2024, a pro-Palestinian encampment formed on a campus lawn at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. When the students refused...
Trying to Keep Track of Mangione’s State Case? It May Not Be Easy.
Last September, Luigi Mangione’s lawyers told a New York state judge in a sealed court filing that they were considering...
John Oliver Dives Into Trump’s Pet Project: A ‘Giant Duck Death Trap’
Welcome to Late Night Roundup, a rundown of the previous night’s highlights that lets you sleep — and lets us...
Pope Leo’s Showdown With the Church’s Radical Right
When terms like “schism” and “excommunication” crop up in news stories about the Catholic Church, you start looking around for...
Venezuela’s Tragedy Is Bigger Than the Earthquakes
For two years, I dreamed of the day I would once again land in Maiquetía, where Venezuela’s main international airport...
Norway’s ‘Viking Row’ Is a Fan Phenomenon at the World Cup
With imaginary oars drawn and voices strong in unison, Norway’s soccer fans have rowed through this World Cup like Viking...
Island Resorts, Disney Stays: A Senator Uses Campaign Funds for Family Travel.
Super Bowl tickets worth $37,500. Flights to Puerto Rico, Nantucket, St. Barths and Miami for his wife, children and an...
6 Are Killed During a Rare Mass Shooting in Germany
A 45-year-old man killed six adults and wounded several others in a shooting attack at a child welfare facility in...
Sex Abuse Survivors Reach $395 Million Deal With San Francisco Diocese
The Archdiocese of San Francisco has agreed to a $395 million settlement with survivors of clergy sexual abuse, the archdiocese...
Inmates Take Guards Hostage in Hourslong Standoff at North Carolina Jail
Inmates at a jail in rural North Carolina took over parts of the facility early Monday, overpowering staff members and...
6 Dead in Rare Shooting in Germany Over Custody of Girl, Police Say
A 45-year-old man killed six adults and wounded several others in a shooting attack at a child welfare facility in...
