The News Chuck Schumer showered John Fetterman with praise this week, declaring him a “very good member,” liked and respected by colleagues in Democrats’ “big tent party.” Fetterman was grateful for the shoutout and has repeatedly shot down the idea he’d switch caucuses in the Senate. But he’s still not ...
State Department pressed to increase aid for women impacted by Ebola outbreakState Department pressed to increase aid for women impacted by Ebola outbreak
The News A bipartisan pair of senators is urging Secretary of State Marco Rubio to unlock family planning funding and supplies for women caught in the Ebola outbreak sweeping the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s east, warning that the Trump administration’s freeze on such aid is deepening a maternal health ...
Progressives’ Midwest insurgency is powered by the growing data center backlashProgressives’ Midwest insurgency is powered by the growing data center backlash
The News MILWAUKEE — Hours after Wisconsin’s most respected pollster gave her a 22-point lead in the Democratic gubernatorial primary, Francesca Hong told a group of voters why she wanted to rein in AI. “We’re the only campaign that is supporting a moratorium on data centers,” she told a special ...
Debatable: Will Trump’s new tariffs be overturned?Debatable: Will Trump’s new tariffs be overturned?
what’s at stake It’s been a week since President Donald Trump imposed sweeping tariffs on more than 80 countries using a different authority than his levies struck down by the Supreme Court earlier this year. The legal challenges to the new tariffs are already piling up. Experts say the Trump ...
‘It ain’t the same’: inside the bitter battle to free Ben & Jerry’s‘It ain’t the same’: inside the bitter battle to free Ben & Jerry’s
Ben Cohen says his ice-cream company has been silenced by corporate ownership – and a boycott of Magnum brands could force a sale Ben & Jerry’s ice-cream in the tub is still great, but the brand’s newest chocolate-covered ice-cream bar on a stick? “It ain’t the same,” Ben Cohen, the ...
McCarthyism has returned to the United States – and this time it’s even more dangerous | Judith LevineMcCarthyism has returned to the United States – and this time it’s even more dangerous | Judith Levine
Trump’s campaign of repression echoes the red scare. But now the government has bigger ambitions and more powerful tools There are many parallels between the first McCarthy era, roughly 1946 to 1956, and Trump’s campaign of political repression, his own updated McCarthyism. Both regimes crafted a monster of quasi-facts and ...
Ryan Gosling is entering the Marvel Cinematic Universe – on a motorbike, in flames, wearing a leather jacket. What could go wrong?Ryan Gosling is entering the Marvel Cinematic Universe – on a motorbike, in flames, wearing a leather jacket. What could go wrong?
After coveting the role for years, Gosling has been announced as the new Ghost Rider – a superhero stunt rider with powers bestowed by Satan. Is this a smart move all round or has he sold his soul to the devil? Steven Spielberg once said: “If a person can tell ...
Inside the New York court where children face deportation without access to attorneysInside the New York court where children face deportation without access to attorneys
About 20,000 unaccompanied minors will lose legal representation if the federal government ends a longstanding contract on Friday, kicking current problems into overdrive across US Inside an immigration court in lower Manhattan, the faces of migrant children – some as young as three – have been beamed on to a ...
Can We Kick It?: new doc is timely take on Black history, pay-to-play and future of US soccerCan We Kick It?: new doc is timely take on Black history, pay-to-play and future of US soccer
Akbar Majeed’s new feature tells the story of the sport through a Black lens and asks hard questions about the barriers facing the game’s breakthrough Akbar Majeed takes a deep breath as he considers the legacy of the 2026 World Cup and, in particular, the effect of the US team’s ...
About 60,000 migrants Ceuta in 24 hours, Spanish territory’s leader saysAbout 60,000 migrants Ceuta in 24 hours, Spanish territory’s leader says
The estimated number of arrivals is more than 70% of the population of the city, which is about 83,600. ...