How Trump is paying TSA, briefly explained
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Karoline Leavitt Just Set Herself Up To Face War Crimes Charges
Donald Trump has been increasing his threats against Iran because he is losing the war that he started.Trump’s latest idea...
Two young boys were detained by ICE. Then Ms. Rachel shared their stories.
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Usha Vance started a reading show for kids whose families haven’t been separated
U.S. Vice President JD Vance and second lady Usha Vance board Air Force Two on March 18, 2026 at Joint...
This Week: We’re Relitigating 1868, Because Apparently That’s Where We Are
Just for context, the 14th Amendment includes, “All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the...
America Rejects Trump As His Approval Rating Hits A New Low
The estimated 9 million people who showed up to protest against Donald Trump last weekend were not outliers. Those protesters...
There’s more than one empathy crisis
Azra remembers most of the details about the night in 2021 when she started to feel too much. “I was...
The secret to successful conversations with strangers
You may generally disregard unfamiliar faces as background characters in the movie that is your life, but almost everyone you...
Why MAGA fears human teachers
One thing Donald Trump‘s White House knows how to do is put on a spectacle so unsettling it is sure...
Why the Iran war could make everything, not just oil, more expensive
The joint U.S.-Israel war with Iran is causing major disruptions to the energy sector, but that’s not all. With the...
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