Saudi Arabia’s comedy festival is no laughing matter
Earlier this month, comedians, including Dave Chappelle, Kevin Hart, Pete Davidson, and Bill Burr, flew to Saudi Arabia to perform ...
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Will the Gaza ceasefire really stick?
After more than two years, Israel and Hamas have finally reached a ceasefire deal to free all remaining Israeli hostages ...
What the National Guard is doing in Chicago
This week, Texas National Guard troops arrived in Chicago.The deployment was the latest turn in the Trump administration’s efforts to ...
We’re swimming in AI slop. Here’s how to tell the difference.
If your feed isn’t already filled with AI-generated video slop, it’s only a matter of time.Meta and OpenAI will make ...
Is Israel’s war in Gaza actually about to end?
Israel and Hamas will begin indirect talks in Egypt on Monday after Hamas said it would accept parts of President ...
So the Labubu and Dubai chocolate fads — what was that all about?
If you’re not quite sure why everything is suddenly Dubai chocolate or what exactly a Labubu is, you’re not alone. ...
The chaos at the Pentagon, explained
When Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth summoned around 800 top military officers to Quantico, Virginia, this week, there was widespread ...
Elizabeth Warren on why Democrats had to shut down the government
At midnight on Wednesday, the federal government shut down. Democrats made good on their promise to vote against a continuing ...
The real cost of Trump’s $100,000 visas
With one declaration, President Donald Trump upended an aspect of our immigration system.Last week, Trump announced that the US would ...
Trump wants to give TikTok to his friends
Years of uncertainty around a possible TikTok ban in the United States may finally be coming to an end.The Trump ...
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