108 Astronauts Just Said America Is Failing Its Own Mission
When the people who have literally looked down at Earth from 250 miles up and seen a single, unified country decide to form a political action group because...
America's Top Spy Job Is Being Run by a Housing Guy
The United States currently has a housing finance regulator overseeing all 18 of its intelligence agencies. That sentence is not a joke, a hypothetical, or a...
Day 150: Iran Controls the Strait, the U.S. Controls the Spin
One hundred and fifty days into a hot war with Iran, the United States is claiming the Strait of Hormuz is open while Iran is literally firing warning shots at...
Kalshi Calls 1849 Wisconsin Election Law 'Voter Suppression' So You Can Bet on Elections
A company worth billions of dollars looked at a Wisconsin law that has been on the books since before the Civil War, a law that simply says you cannot bet...
Elon Musk Calls Vigilante Murder of Refugees the 'Moderate Response'
Elon Musk, the world's richest person and owner of X, promoted a film about a vigilante who murders refugees and police officers across Europe, then reposted a...
Baltimore Is Rerouting 911 Calls Away From Cops to People Who Actually Help
A woman called 911 because she was in mental health crisis and wanted to go to the hospital. The last time she'd tried to get help on her own, a cop arrested...
185 Cases in One Sitting: How Trump's Courts Are Deporting People Who Never Showed Up
One immigration judge in Chicago handled 185 cases in a single sitting this summer. The previous typical load was about 20. This is not a court system...
US Fired 1,000+ Tomahawks Against Iran. It Only Bought 38 in 2025.
The United States military has fired over a thousand Tomahawk cruise missiles since a war with Iran started in February. The Pentagon bought 38 of them in the...
Trump's 'Anti-Crime' Memphis Task Force Was an ICE Raid All Along
Trump launched an anti-crime task force in Memphis last fall, loudly promising to crack down on 'dangerous career criminals.' Nobody mentioned immigration....
Jeffries: Republicans Have 'Nothing to Run On' With 18 Dead and Gas Prices Exploding
One hundred days out from the midterms, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries went on CNN and said the quiet part loud: Republicans have nothing to run on...
Canadian TikToker, 49, Chose Her Own Death Before Alzheimer's Could
Rebecca Luna was 49 years old, had 90,000 followers, a wicked sense of humor, and a body that was failing her in the cruelest way imaginable. Last Saturday,...
Shein Lost $99M After Trump Killed the Cheap Package Loophole
Shein made $395 million in profit in the first quarter of 2025. One year later, same quarter, it lost $99 million. What changed? Donald Trump signed away the...
Dear Abby Just Retired After 39 Years and Didn't Even Make It the Main Story
Jeanne Phillips, the woman who has been dispensing wisdom to tens of millions of Americans under the name Dear Abby for nearly four decades, announced her...
ICE Deported a Brain-Damaged Ex-NFL Player. Called Him 'Dangerous.'
A man who doctors described as 'acutely psychotic with traumatic brain injury' was deported by ICE in June, and the agency would like you to know it's very...
Democrats Need 4 Senate Seats. Here's Why That's Still a Coin Flip.
The 2026 midterm Senate map is taking shape, and the answer to whether Democrats can actually claw back control is: maybe, sort of, possibly, who knows....
Gunfire Erupts at Seattle's Bite of Seattle Food Festival
People came to Seattle Center on Sunday to eat dumplings and drink craft beer on the last day of the city's beloved Bite of Seattle food festival. Some of them...
Lake Mead and Powell Hit Record Lows While States Fight Over the Last Drop
America's two largest reservoirs are at the lowest levels ever recorded, seven states are deadlocked over who has to drink less, and the Trump administration...
Usher Kicked a Fan Off His Stage for Not Wanting to Fake-Seduce Him
A woman went to see Usher in Nashville, got upgraded to VIP before the show even started, got pulled onstage in front of thousands of people, and then got...
Chess Boxing Is Real, America Is Losing, and Russia Has It in 500 Schools
Chess boxing is a real sport, America is very bad at it, and Russia has been teaching it in over 500 schools and universities while we were busy arguing about...
120°F and Climbing: 40 Million Americans Baking Under Another Heat Dome
Rapid City, South Dakota hit 112 degrees on Saturday. Parts of the Southwest are expected to reach 120. A horse race in Minnesota got canceled because it was...
11,000 COVID Vaccine Injury Claims. 60 Paid Out.
More than 11,000 Americans say they were seriously injured by a COVID-19 vaccine. As of June 2026, exactly 60 of them have received any compensation. Not sixty...
Pentagon Split Its Own Iran War in Two to Dodge the Law
The Pentagon has apparently decided that if the law doesn't work for you, you just chop the war in half and pretend you have two shorter ones. According to The...
Democrats Are Stealing 'America First' and Trump Has No One to Blame But His Iran War
Donald Trump spent a decade branding 'America First' as his personal political property, and now Democrats are walking out of the store with it. A progressive...
Netanyahu Calls NYC's Mayor 'Hate-Fomenter' for Wanting Him Arrested
Benjamin Netanyahu, a man currently facing international war crimes charges, went on Fox News Sunday to complain that the mayor of New York City was being mean...
Taylor Farms Called the White House to Delay a Parasite Recall
A food company tied to a parasite outbreak that has sickened thousands of Americans picked up the phone and called the White House to ask the government to...
67% Want the Iran War Over. Trump's At 35% Approval. Good Meeting Though!
Five months into a war that Congress never authorized, two-thirds of Americans want the United States to end the conflict with Iran right now. President Trump...
130 Million Workers Have Zero AI Protections. Congress? Busy.
American companies are using artificial intelligence right now to rewrite job descriptions, eliminate positions, and restructure entire workforces, and for...
Waltz Says Trump Is 'President of Peace' While Moving More Bombs Into the Region
Mike Waltz, the man who got fired as National Security Advisor and was immediately rewarded with a UN ambassadorship, went on television Sunday to explain that...
Bernie's Still Got His Stump Speech, His Billionaires, and Zero Regrets
Bernie Sanders went on national television Sunday to pump up his slate of progressive 2026 candidates, declare war on the billionaire class for the ten...
RFK Jr Wants Alzheimer's Screening While Blocking the Panel That Could Make It Happen
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. went before Congress and called the lack of Alzheimer's screening 'almost regulatory malpractice.' He said this while his own department...
NJ Just Made It Illegal for Stores to Charge You More Because They Know Too Much About You
A store knows you live in a wealthy zip code, that you've bought this exact product a dozen times, and that you're unlikely to shop around. So it quietly...
RFK Jr. Says No Cuts to Food Safety. CDC Lost 8 of 11 Parasite Scientists.
More than 11,000 Americans have been hit with weeks of "debilitating, explosive diarrhea" from a feces-linked parasite hiding in contaminated iceberg lettuce,...
Ryan Gosling Is Ghost Rider and Yes, This Is Really Happening
Ryan Gosling walked out onto the San Diego Comic-Con stage on Saturday to the sound of thousands of people absolutely losing their minds, and announced he is...
Women With ADHD Die 9 Years Earlier Because Doctors Kept Calling It Anxiety
Women with ADHD die on average nearly nine years earlier than women without it. Nine years. And a significant chunk of the reason that gap exists is that for...
85 Million Americans Have Checked Out of Democracy. Here's Why.
Thirty-five percent of the American electorate, roughly 85 million people, have effectively rage-quit democracy. Not because they stopped caring about their...
NASA Astronaut Lands in Kazakhstan After 241 Days, Finds Vodka Matryoshka Doll Waiting
A NASA astronaut with a PhD from MIT and a Harvard medical appointment just spent 241 days hurtling around the planet at 17,500 miles per hour, and when he...
Trump's Dusting Off the Red Scare and It's 1953 Again, Baby
Donald Trump stood at Mount Rushmore on July 3rd, two days before America's 250th birthday, and promised a crowd that he would 'vanquish communists quickly'...
US and Russian Astronauts Land Together in Kazakhstan While Their Governments Hate Each Other
Three men climbed into a Russian capsule, hurtled through the atmosphere at several thousand miles per hour, and parachuted into the Kazakh steppe on Sunday...
Tour de France Fan Chaos Sends Cyclist to Hospital, Ends His Race
A fan fell into the road at the Tour de France's most iconic climb on Saturday, a team car screeched to a halt to avoid crushing his skull, and Colombian...
Bombed Out of Their Homes, Lebanese Villagers Are Crowdfunding Satellite Photos to See If Anything's Left
The residents of Yaroun, a village in southern Lebanon that Israel has largely reduced to rubble, cannot go home. They cannot send anyone to check on their...
ICE Is Coming for 300,000 Haitians, Starting in Springfield
The same administration that spent months telling voters Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio were eating cats and dogs is now drawing up arrest-and-deport...
House Republicans Head Home to Face Voters Who Hate Their War
House Republicans spent their final week before a five-week summer vacation passing $95 billion in Iran war spending, a $1.15 trillion military budget, and a...
Wildfire Smoke Is Canceling Summer Camp. Yes, Actual Summer Camp.
A Minnesota summer camp just sank 19 of its canoes to protect them from wildfires. Not a metaphor. Not a drill. Camp Widjiwagan in Ely, Minnesota literally...
Trump Lets Saudi Arabia Enrich Uranium While Lecturing Iran About Nukes
The Trump administration has signed a nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia, giving the kingdom access to American nuclear technology and expertise...
Airlines That Flew Men to El Salvador Torture Prison Get Sued
A group of Venezuelan men sent to one of the world's most brutal prisons are now suing the American airlines that flew them there, even after a federal judge...
She Called Out Her Husband as a Pedophile on TikTok. He Shot Her Dead 13 Days Later.
Sara Gilson posted a TikTok video on July 11 calling out her estranged husband as a pedophile. Thirteen days later, he shot her in the head in front of her...
Nolan Wells' Best Friend Skipped Funeral Over 'Thousands of Death Threats'
The man who was celebrating the Fourth of July with Nolan Wells on the boat trip from which the 18-year-old college football star never returned says he...
Brazil Boots Trump's Election Cops Before They Can Land
Brazil just told two U.S. State Department officials to stay home, denying their visa requests days before a planned trip to Brasilia to discuss 'election...
Nearly 2,000 Sick, 98 Hospitalized, and Nobody Can Say It's Under Control
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. went on television to tell Americans the cyclospora lettuce outbreak was under control. That was not true. As of Friday, the CDC is...
83-Year-Old Lost in the Grand Canyon Overnight Waved at His Rescue Helicopter
An 83-year-old man spent the night alone in a remote stretch of the Grand Canyon wilderness, couldn't walk out under his own power, required roughly 20 people...
Federal Court Tells Trump His Mail Ballot Power Grab Can Wait Until After Midterms
A federal appeals court told the Trump administration to sit down and think about what it's done, refusing by a 2-1 vote on Saturday to let the White House...
Car Plows Into Berlin Pride Crowd, Killing One and Injuring 15
Hundreds of thousands of people came to Berlin on Saturday to celebrate at one of Europe's largest LGBTQ+ events. By evening, one of them was dead, at least 15...
250,000 Flee as Europe Burns: 'Biggest Peacetime Evacuation' Ever
A quarter million people have been forced out of their homes across Spain and France this weekend as wildfires tear through both countries at a scale that...
Zelenskyy Says Russia Is Spotting Targets for Iran's Kills of U.S. Troops
Eighteen American service members are dead since the Iran war started. Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he has evidence that Russia helped Iran find the targets. And...
Biden Quits Fight Over Memory Tapes. Trump Still Suing His Rape Victim.
Joe Biden just stopped fighting the release of tapes that reportedly show him struggling to read his own notebook entries. The same week, Donald Trump asked...
Nigeria Has 80 Oncologists for 242 Million People. Cancer Is Doubling.
In Nigeria, a country of 242 million people, there are approximately 80 oncologists. There are roughly 27,500 in the United States, for a population not even...
1 Million Kids Lost Food Stamps After Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill'
More than one million children across the United States have lost access to food stamps since Congress passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act last July. That is...
Rural Seniors Are Dying of Loneliness While Washington Looks Away
The number of counties where at least one in five residents is over 65 has nearly tripled since 2010, according to the USDA. Those same counties are where...
Fired 60 Minutes Correspondent Says CBS Told Her to Use Footage That Didn't Exist
A fired CBS News correspondent just told a room full of journalists that her bosses asked her to include footage of protesters attacking ICE agents in a story...
LeBron Signs With Philly at 41 for $8M and One Last Shot at Glory
LeBron James is 41 years old, could be playing golf with Stephen Curry in northern California, and instead just signed with the Philadelphia 76ers for the...