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ICE Agents Mock Army Wife They Tried to Deport

Agents told the woman as they pulled her off the flight that she had become “famous.”

FDA Only Now Goes to Mexico to Investigate Explosive Diarrhea Outbreak

Some former officials say the agency should have gone sooner.

Trump Thinks He Can Defy the Supremes on Birthright Citizenship

The White House is serving up a staler helping of the legal arguments the Roberts court already refused to swallow.

The GOP’s Midterm Convention Will Be the Worst Film Festival Ever

Republicans are using the event to show an “endless” series of videos of lefties and Democrats.

Amazon Is Creating the Biggest Pollution Source in the Entire Country

Amazon has bought a site in Texas where it plans to build a data center campus.

Trump Walks Away Rather Than Answer Key Question on Iran

Iran suspended peace talks with the U.S. earlier this week.

Trump Fumes as Republican Senator Delivers Todd Blanche an Ultimatum

Senator Thom Tillis is standing in the way of Attorney General Todd Blanche.

Leavitt Erupts When Asked if U.S. Bombed Girls’ School in Iran

The White House press secretary doesn’t want to talk about the schoolgirls who were killed in Iran.

It Sure Sounds Like Graham Platner Knew He’d Gotten a Nazi Tattoo

The Maine Senate candidate claimed he had no clue what his tattoo symbolized.

A History of Abortion Undergrounds—and a Guide to Starting One

Journalist Rebecca Grant shifts the abortion conversation away from laws and morals to focus on access: getting people the care they seek.

Libya Throws Huge, Dangerous Wrench in Trump’s Mass Deportation Plan

Is Donald Trump about to dump immigrants in a country that is unprepared and unwilling to take them?

Federal Reserve Rings Every Alarm Bell About Trump’s Economy

Fed Chair Jerome Powell has delivered an alarming warning about Trump’s tariffs causing stagflation.

Trump Could Frankly Learn a Lot From Denmark

What the Danes get right, they get very right. Meanwhile, Trumpism isn’t working at all.

Vulnerable GOP Senator Caught Making Embarrassing Error in Campaign Ad

Deb Fischer seems to be practically begging to lose the Nebraska race

The Foreign Policy Mistake the U.S. Keeps Repeating in the Middle East

In 2024, the U.S. faces some of the same challenges in the region that it did in 1954.

Reading “Imagined Communities” Amid a Resurgence of Nationalism

What Benedict Anderson’s classic account of nationalism’s origins misses about today’s world.

Haven’t We Moved Past the “Raising Awareness” Stage of the Climate Fight?

Activists have been defacing artwork to draw attention to global warming. But what we really need are solutions, displays of mass power, and the…

The University of Austin Goes to Hungary

Some of the “classical liberals” who founded an ersatz college for “free speech” sure seem more at home in Viktor Orbán’s repressive regime.