Terrible son of terrible president teases worst possible future

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Target sales plummet after bowing to Trump’s anti-diversity crusade

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What to Know About Escalating U.S.-South Africa Tensions as Trump Hosts Ramaphosa at White House

Can Democrats buy cool?

Democratic Rep. Gerry Connolly dies at 75

Here is the latest way the Trump administration is attacking colleges

COVID boosters are latest casualty of Trump’s anti-science administration

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The Tense History and Modern Context Behind Israel’s Reported Plan to Attack Iran

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Supreme Court justices finally find something to recuse over

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Students and Teachers in Gaza: “Education Itself Is a Form of Defiance”

In Gaza, where the echoes of conflict dominate daily life, education has become both a casualty and a symbol of resistance. Through shattered classrooms, broken internet connections, and the constant fear of…

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Trump Pushes False ‘White Genocide’ Claims in Tense Meeting With South African Leaders

President Trump asked an aide to dim the lights of the Oval Office, and then, with a line of reporters in the room, proceeded to ambush the leader of South Africa. [time-brightcove…

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Nakba of the Children: How Israel is Targeting the Palestinian Future

A pregnant woman and her 1-year-old baby, who died in an attack on a tent for displaced people, in Khan Yunis, Gaza Strip, on March 19, 2025. Photo: Abdallah F.S. Alattar/Anadolu via…

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What to Know About Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ and Concerns About It

Donald Trump is moving forward with an ambitious and expensive national missile defense system, saying Tuesday that he aims to get it up and running before the end of his term. [time-brightcove…

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What to Know About the Assault Charges Against Rep. LaMonica McIver

Democratic Rep. LaMonica McIver of New Jersey is being charged with assault over a clash with law enforcement officers outside an immigration detention center earlier this month. The charges stem from an…

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Trump Pushes Divided Republicans to Get Behind His ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’

President Donald Trump arrived on Capitol Hill on Tuesday with a warning to House Republicans: vote against his massive tax and spending bill, and you might get primaried. It was a characteristic…

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J.D. Vance Questions Whether Biden Was ‘Capable of Doing the Job’ Following Cancer Diagnosis

Vice President J.D. Vance questioned on Monday whether former President Joe Biden was “capable of doing the job” of Commander in Chief, following the news that Biden has an aggressive form of…

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Inside the Democrats’ Reboot

Like a lot of Democrats these days, Chris Murphy has been doing some soul searching. For years, the Connecticut Senator, who took office shortly after the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary…

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