1+ hour, 20+ min ago  (1176+ words) With just days left before the primary election in Illinois's Ninth Congressional District on March 17, super PACs are shoveling money toward one candidate, Laura Fine, while the two progressive front-runners, Daniel Biss and Kat Abughazaleh, vie for votes from the…...

1+ hour, 35+ min ago  (671+ words) If there may be one silver lining in Donald Trump's war on Iran'for my money, the most purely deranged action by an American president in history, and that is saying something'it's that it will likely speed up the renewable-energy transition....

13+ hour, 50+ min ago  (196+ words) There's such a lot to command public attention today that it's been easy to miss the emergence of the Democrats' primary legislative focus over the past couple of months: remaking American taxes. For instance: This story first appeared in our…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (587+ words) One week later, the New York City Police Department (NYPD) arrested two Pennsylvanian men for allegedly attempting to detonate an IED during a counterprotest outside Gracie Mansion, the mayor's residence. The men were reportedly inspired by ISIS; one suspect allegedly…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago  (310+ words) This week, Californians are opening their mailboxes and text messages to find petitions they are urged to sign if they oppose waste and fraud in government spending. "Government has wasted billions of our tax dollars on homelessness and many other…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (1051+ words) Is it antisemitic for Wikipedia to systematically out Jews? From Hitler's Nuremberg Race Laws, which defined "Jewishness" as a race rather than a religion, to the rise of modern far-right antisemites like Nick Fuentes, an obsession with Jewish identity is…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago  (379+ words) It's been roughly three years since three of the four largest bank failures in United States history nearly wiped out a half trillion dollars of wealth, with Silicon Valley Bank, Signature Bank, and First Republic Bank collapsing one after another....

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (161+ words) What is immediately apparent watching the event is a total lack of any positive vision. Rather than propose a worked-out centrist platform, or even suggest opposition to the Trump administration, the event largely defined itself in opposition to the progressive…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago  (323+ words) The assassination of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is a monumental event, even in the context of President Donald Trump's unprecedented foreign-policy moves this year. Khamenei's despotic leadership accelerated the oppressive architecture of the modern Iranian state, but his…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (962+ words) Philadelphia's President's House Site, where Presidents George Washington and John Adams once lived, saw a number of its exhibits red-flagged by the Trump administration in 2025. Six exhibits and 13 specific items within them were pinpointed for review in accordance with Executive…...