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This Heat is Fatal. We Need to Talk About it.
2+ hour, 26+ min ago (163+ words) "When people die during heatwaves, there's no sort of gunshot wound.": People protect themselves from the heatwave that affects daily life as high temperatures continue, on June 26, 2026, in Madrid, Spain. (Burak Akbulut / Anadolu via Getty Images) Now it's North America's…...
Laura Loomer: Bending the President's Ear
4+ hour, 27+ min ago (8+ words) An unelected influencer is dictating Trump's policies....
Can a Democratic Socialist Win Wisconsin? Fran Hong Says "Yes!
23+ hour, 57+ min ago (455+ words) Amid all the talk of "electability," a Midwestern state's radical history points to what's possible. Hong has been leading in several polls for Wisconsin's August 11 Democratic gubernatorial primary. Cue the establishment warnings that she couldn't possibly win a general election…...
The Supreme Court's Anti-trans Ruling Goes Well Beyond Sports
4+ hour, 27+ min ago (681+ words) The ruling is about whether trans people have the same rights as everybody else'and the Court said they don't. Supporters of transgender athletes competing in women's sports gather outside the Supreme Court. (Heather Diehl / Getty Images) These people are wrong....
On the Eve of the NATO Summit, Is Europe Rearming Against a Phantom Russia?
7+ hour, 57+ min ago (17+ words) Inflating Russia's military threat could divert resources from social needs while fueling Europe's far right....
A Mile-High Uprising
1+ day, 24+ min ago (24+ words) Colorado voters continue the left rebellion in Democratic primaries....
In Texas, Protesting ICE Can Get You a Life Sentence
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (1402+ words) Under Trump, eight Prairieland defendants were sentenced to a combined four and a half centuries in prison. Demonstrators showing support for people accused of conspiring to commit terrorism at the Prairieland immigration detention center last summer gathered outside of the…...
Liberty in Tears at 250
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (20+ words) As the United States marks its 250th anniversary, the nation has strayed from the promise engraved at Liberty's feet....
What Trump Lost (and Won) With the Supremes
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (202+ words) David Cole breaks down the Supreme Court's latest rulings, while Amy Wilentz explains what the end of Temporary Protected Status means for Haitian immigrants. Immigration activists rally against the US Supreme Court's ruling on temporary protective status on June 25, 2026, in…...
The Memo of Understanding That No One Understands
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (99+ words) The massive ambiguities in the framework for an Iran peace agreement all leave Tehran with the upper hand....