Left Ground
Putin Saw a Gap in Which He Could Act With Impunity. Let’s Close the Gap.
Justice may proceed slowly, and cautiously, but it does proceed.
Late Night Roasts President Trump’s Attempt at Comedy
“And let’s just say Iran’s not the only thing he bombed,” Seth Meyers said of the president’s performance at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner.
With wildfires raging in France and Spain, fire crews race against next heat wave
French President Emmanuel Macron said France was "facing a completely unprecedented fire," describing the situation as France's worst fire-related crisis since World War II.
‘You Aren’t Going to Like What Comes After America’
Remember when ‘blame Canada’ was a joke?
Tornado Damage Reported in Wisconsin as Storms Unleash Heavy Rain and Winds
Forecasters warned that more storms were expected into the evening stretching across the Midwest.
Johnson & Johnson to pay $5.5bn settlement in talc cancer lawsuit
Landmark deal covers about 76,000 claims and could end contentious, decade-long legal battleJohnson & Johnson said it would pay an estimated $5.5bn to resolve tens of thousands of lawsuits alleging its baby powder and other talc products caused ovarian cancer, in a landmark deal that could end a contentious, decade-long legal battle.Johnson & Johnson on Monday said the settlement covers about 76,000 claims, including ones consolidated in a federal court in New Jersey, and related cases in state court, representing nearly all of the remaining talc claims against the company. Continue readin...
Massive Wildfires Draw Close to Madrid
Madrid is booming, culturally and economically, but the wildfires raging within a short drive of the capital have provided a reality check.
Zelensky and Trump Will Meet at the White House. Has Their Relationship Thawed?
President Trump will meet his Ukrainian counterpart in Washington this week. President Volodymyr Zelensky will also attend the funeral of Senator Lindsey Graham.
He Served China’s Police State of Xinjiang. He Says It Imprisoned Him, Too.
After nearly 10 years carrying out Chinese government repression in Xinjiang, a former police officer is now seeking asylum in Germany.
Fauci, in Private Diary, Reflected on Covid’s Origins and His Own Fame
Private entries, released by a Republican senator, have reignited a furious debate over whether Covid-19 leaked from a lab.
6 Takeaways From Michigan’s Senate Debate Between Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens
At the final debate before next week’s Democratic primary for Senate, Dr. Abdul El-Sayed and Representative Haley Stevens showcased their wildly different ideological stances and political styles.
Trump backs Pete Hegseth amid renewed tensions with Iran – as it happened
This blog has now closed.Sign up for the Breaking News US emailDonald Trump said today that he had paused US strikes on Iran to give diplomacy another chance, but he was ready for “strong military action” if diplomacy fails.Washington was in “very deep talks with Iran”, the president told Axios, but, he added: “If they don’t work out, we will be go back to very strong military action.”I am going to talk to Bibi about the fact that if I weren’t president, Iran would have had nuclear weapons by now and Israel would have been destroyed.Without me, there would be no Israel. Continue reading...
Seattle Police Search for 3rd Shooter in Deadly Food Festival Shooting
A 15-year-old suspect was in custody, and documents said a second shooter was killed on the scene. Police were looking for at least one more suspect in the attack that left three dead.
At least three suspects involved in Bite of Seattle shooting, police say
Court filing shows authorities believe there is at least one more shooter than the two previously thoughtSeattle authorities said on Monday there were at least three suspects involved in the deadly shooting at a food festival on Sunday evening near the Space Needle. One of them was among the three killed in the violence.A document filed in juvenile court on Monday revealed a suspect aged 15 was arrested and waived his initial court appearance. The filing also showed that police think there are at least three shooters rather than the two initially reported: the 15-year-old, an acquaintance who ...
Michigan progressive Abdul El-Sayed says ‘ogre’ remark not directed at rival
El-Sayed says in TV debate ‘ogre on a pike’ Zoom comment was in reference to John Fetterman, not Haley StevensThe Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed said his comments that progressives need to put the head of an “ogre” on a pike was in reference to the US senator John Fetterman – not his opponent, representative Haley Stevens.In a televised debate on Monday, the final head-to-head before the state’s 4 August primary, the moderator asked El-Sayed whether he regretted his comments made in a Zoom meeting, in which, according to leaked audio published by Politico, he suggested tha...
Trump Backs New Talks but It’s Unclear What He Hopes to Achieve This Time
Iran denied President Trump’s claim that it wants to talk, and gave no sign that it would make concessions or speak directly with U.S. officials.
Rand Paul releases Anthony Fauci's pandemic-era diary notes. Here's what they tell us
Sen. Rand Paul has released a tranche of Dr. Anthony Fauci's diary entries from the COVID-19 pandemic. Fauci is set to appear before a Senate committee Wednesday on the origins of the coronavirus.
Hiker Trekked 10 Miles to Safety After Impaling Himself on Pole
David Cifaldi was hiking up Granite Peak, Montana’s tallest mountain, last week when he slipped and fell on one of his trekking poles. A wound nurse, he went into survival mode.
Trump Blames Affordability Problems on Biden in Michigan Speech
The president also assured supporters that negotiations over ending the war in Iran, a conflict that has sent fuel and energy prices soaring, are continuing in a “friendly” fashion.
US influencer ‘couldn’t seem to get away’ from husband accused of killing her, ex-partner says
Police believe Sara Gilson was killed by husband Jeremiah Duffy after she accused him on TikTok of child sexual abuseSara Gilson, the social media influencer who was killed after she publicly accused her husband of child sexual abuse, “couldn’t seem to get away” from Jeremiah Duffy despite filing multiple protective orders, Gilson’s ex-husband said in an interview.“She had been stuck in a relationship where domestic abuse seemed ‘OK’,” Lyle Landers told People. “I had begged her for five years to get away from him. I had offered to help her, in any way I could, to get away from him. But he see...
DNC chair faces growing scrutiny amid financial pressure and internal turmoil
Fraught time for Ken Martin as new reporting details cash-flow problem and divisions over party’s directionMounting financial pressures and growing internal turmoil at the Democratic National Committee (DNC) have intensified scrutiny of chair Ken Martin, as new reporting detailed a deepening cash-flow problem, management concerns and widening divisions over the party’s direction less than 100 days before the November midterm elections.The latest reporting has underscored both the committee’s financial distress and the toll it has taken on Martin personally. The New York Times reported that the...
Trump Asks Supreme Court to Allow Order Restricting Mail Voting
The Trump administration asks justices to intervene after an appeals court blocked key parts of a mail-in voting executive order.
Trump administration’s revision of Iran war casualties ‘huge disrespect’, say veterans
Defense department updated database of casualties to list four service members deceased in ‘Overseas Operations’ A controversial move by the Pentagon to reclassify casualties in the Iran war is being taken by US military veterans as a sign of disrespect for the dead.“It’s such a huge disrespect for the families,” said Michael E Smith, a retired US rear admiral and the founder of National Security Leaders for America. “To claim that they weren’t killed as a result of the war – oh, it was just overseas operations – is just ludicrous.” Continue reading...
Is This What Comes After AI Slop?
Daggermouth could be the first best-selling novel partly written by a chatbot.
Wisconsin tornado causes extensive damage and cuts power to thousands
Tornado that blackened midday sky rips roofs off homes and flips vehicles in town of MenashaA tornado struck north-eastern Wisconsin on Monday, blackening the midday sky and sending workers sheltering in office basements as ferocious winds splintered homes, scattered twisted metal across a highway and knocked out power to more than 30,000 people.The National Weather Service confirmed a tornado in Winnebago county, about 90 miles (145km) north-west of Milwaukee. Damage was reported in cities including Appleton and Menasha, where police chief Matt Albrecht said some homes and businesses were “se...
Judge rules singer D4vd must stand trial in killing of 14-year-old girl
Prosecutors claim singer killed Celeste Rivas Hernandez after she threatened to expose relationship and ruin his music careerA Los Angeles judge ruled on Monday that singer D4vd must stand trial over the killing, sexual abuse and mutilation of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez.Judge Charlaine Olmedo decided after a five-day preliminary hearing that prosecutors had provided enough probable cause to put the 21-year-old singer, who was born David Burke, on trial. Prosecutors have claimed Burke killed Celeste after she threatened to expose their relationship and ruin his burgeoning music career....
A Major Trump Energy Scandal Is Flying Under the Radar. It’s a Twisted Repeat of History.
The administration wants blue states to suffer simply because they didn't vote for Trump.
Platner energized Maine's Democrats. Jackson's challenge will be to keep them engaged
Democrats have a new candidate for U.S. Senate in Maine: Troy Jackson. In one of the country's most closely-watched races, he'll have less than 100 days to make his case.
Kalshi Says It’s “Voter Suppression” to Ban Betting on Elections. LOL.
States have good reasons for making betting on elections illegal.
The War That Shall Not Be Named
The Trump administration’s bumbling effort to pretend it’s not fighting a war has pushed it into covering up the deaths of American soldiers.
The worst year for measles in a generation
This story appeared in Today, Explained, a daily newsletter that helps you understand the most compelling news and stories of the day. Subscribe here. America formally eradicated measles in the year 2000. But like many other remnants of the 1990s — flip phones, CDs, baggy pants — measles is now regrettably and undeniably back. More than 2,300 Americans […]
Authors have mixed feelings about the $1.5B Anthropic copyright infringement ruling
Some say the $3,100 per title payout is small compensation for what they view as big, ongoing threats from the makers of generative AI models.
How Trump made it harder to fight the cyclospora outbreak – Stateside with Kai and Carter
A parasite called cyclospora has sickened thousands of people across at least 41 states and prompted waves of headlines about weeks-long "explosive diarrhea". But as Guardian health contributor and reporter Melody Schreiber tells host Carter Sherman, Donald Trump's cuts to the CDC and FDA have kneecapped the agencies' ability to contain the dangerous outbreak – which is now growing rapidly. Melody and Carter trace one food supplier's role in the outbreak, discuss the future of public health and reveal tips for safe eating and cooking.Read Melody Schreiber's reporting in the Guardian about cycl...
Man convicted in Idaho college student killings seeks to withdraw guilty plea
Bryan Kohberger, convicted of killing four college students in 2022, claims he pleaded guilty due to bad legal adviceA man convicted last year of killing four college students in Idaho has filed to withdraw his guilty plea and seek a new trial, claiming he pleaded guilty due to bad legal advice.Bryan Kohberger was convicted of breaking into a six-bedroom house in 2022 and killing four University of Idaho students in their early 20s. The victims – Madison Mogen, Kaylee Goncalves, Xana Kernodle and Ethan Chapin – were found dead with dozens of knife wounds. Goncalves also showed evidence of asph...
Fifa president Gianni Infantino called to appear before Congress over Trump ties
Democrat Jamie Raskin pushes Fifa to release records of contact with Trump, administration and family businessJamie Raskin, the top Democrat on the House judiciary committee, has launched an investigation into Fifa president Gianni Infantino, seeking documents that would detail the ties between soccer’s governing body and Donald Trump and his administration.In a Sunday letter, Raskin wrote to Infantino and called for Fifa to provide any documents and communications related to gifts, payments or benefits provided to Trump and his associates, as well as the visitor logs for Fifa’s office space i...
Case to Be Dropped Against Labor Leader David Huerta in L.A. Immigration Raid
The arrest of David Huerta last summer helped spark a wave of protests against the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown.
Iran War Enters 6th Month and a Period of Greater Uncertainty
Here is a rundown of the major events of the war, as both sides consider their next moves.
Inside Joe Manchin's new quest to elect more Independents to Congress
The former West Virginia senator was a lifelong Democrat before deciding to register as an independent two years ago. He now wants to create similar pathways for other politicians in both parties.
As Communities Unite Against Europe’s Wildfires, Politicians Trade Blows
Spain’s center-left accused conservatives of underfunding the disaster response, while critics of France’s government decried delays.
Comey Seeks Dismissal of Charges Accusing Him of Threatening Trump
The filing focused on the question of whether a photograph of seashells arranged to read “86 47” constituted a true threat under federal law.
Records Reveal How Homeland Security Agents Surveilled ICE Protesters
Over the past year, ICE agents have scanned the faces of protesters, photographed their license plates, and collected samples of their DNA. But the agency hasn’t said how or where it’s storing that information. As President Donald Trump’s administration boosts its arsenal of surveillance technologies—and a growing number of Trump’s critics report unsettling experiences after […]
Should We Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent?
More light at the day’s end comes at a price: much later winter sunrises across much of the U.S. Scientists have documented consequences for public health and the economy.
Slavery Outlived the Civil War. How It Actually Ended Will Surprise You.
Turner was one of many Black parents whose demands for their children’s freedom defined the scope of the 13th Amendment’s ban on slavery.
Mitch McConnell still not cleared to resume Senate duties, office says
Kentucky senator has been absent and not seen in public since mid-June after he was hospitalized due to a fallUS politics live – latest updatesUS senator Mitch McConnell is still not cleared to return to work, his office confirmed on Monday, six weeks after he was hospitalized after a fall at his home.An update released alongside a new photograph of the Republican lawmaker – one of the highest-profile figures in Congress, as a former Senate majority leader – said he was undergoing “intense physical therapy” and is “working hard” to get back to his duties. Continue reading...
The Guardian view on Europe’s wildfires: politics must catch up with the new reality | Editorial
At a time when the quickening pace of global heating has never been clearer, climate policies are being deprioritisedA new and ominous word has entered the vocabulary of firefighters struggling to cope with the vast wildfire sweeping through south-west France. A pyrocumulonimbus is a fire-generated thunderstorm that can whip up winds in unpredictable ways, making the containment of a blaze and assessment of its likely course far more difficult. A known phenomenon in North America and Australia, firefighters believe France is suffering its first in the Bordeaux region, as the country endures th...
Cracker Barrel CEO to step down after overseeing logo backlash last year
Julie Masino faced criticism as restaurant chain was called ‘woke’ and ‘soulless’ after unveiling modernized logoCracker Barrel’s CEO, Julie Masino, is stepping down, the restaurant announced on Monday, nearly a year after the company was swept into a political maelstrom over proposed modernizations to its branding.Critics on social media denounced the Tennessee-based rustic restaurant chain as “woke” as well as “sterile and soulless” after it unveiled an updated logo that removed Uncle Herschel, the overall-clad man leaning against a barrel in the restaurant’s original logo, last August. Dona...
How Charlie Kirk Went From Martyr to Meme
From the aftermath, Candace Owens has somehow been reborn.
A Battle for the Future of the Democratic Party
What Michigan voters could tell us about the path forward for Democrats. Plus: A senator looks at Congress.
The 'cockroach' in the machine: How Gen Z is rattling South Asia's elites
South Asia's leaders have long boasted about their demographic dividend. But the region's young people are turning it into a political reckoning.
Amid France Wildfires, Some Residents Help Firefighters Contain Blazes
With firefighters stretched thin, volunteers put themselves at risk, using water tanks, hoses and tractors to hold back flames from villages and farms in southwestern France.
The 2026 World Cup is over, but the onslaught of soccer relentlessly rolls on | Leander Schaerlaeckens
The supply of soccer seems to be enormously exceeding demand. It’s made the sport feel utterly overwhelmingOn Friday, the Scottish Premiership kicks off its 2026-27 season. The following Friday, the Dutch Eredivisie begins anew, and England’s Carabao Cup sets off on its ponderous journey. The various European club competitions have already begun their qualifying rounds – and did so on 7 July, in the case of the Champions and Conference Leagues. Liga MX is two rounds into its Apertura season; Major League Soccer resumed its regular season on 16 July. Other soccer is available elsewhere and at o...
Photos: Wildfires Rage Across France and Spain
Hundreds of thousands of residents have been evacuated from regions of France and Spain as fire crews battle dozens of wildfires—with extreme heat predicted in the coming days, threatening even more potential fires.
The 1987 Movie Was for the Male Gaze. Hulu’s Dark New Adaptation Turns It Into Something Much Better.
Emmy Rossum and Lola Petticrew play two of a kind in the darkly compelling Furious.
The conservative movement’s sporadic anointment of Gen-Z spokeswomen
From Phyllis Schlafly to Emma Waters, a familiar agenda cycle continues
Slate Pears Game 347: Jul. 27, 2026
Today's puzzle has seven pears.
Fauci expressed disillusionment with ‘rambling, crazy’ Trump in journal
Former top US health official wrote about challenging interactions with publicity-fixated Trump during CovidDiary entries released by a Republican senator in an attempt to damage Anthony Fauci also show the former top US government science adviser’s growing disillusionment with Donald Trump in the first year of the Covid-19 pandemic, branding the president “rambling”, “crazy”, “desperate”, “bumbling”, “incompetent”, “an idiot”, “a true embarrassment”, “totally nuts” and “truly an obnoxious adolescent”.From the earliest days of the crisis six years ago, Fauci noted in his journal challenging in...
My Relative Keeps Bringing Up a Vile Part of Our Family’s History. I’d Rather This Stay Buried.
I'm surprised it keeps coming up.
Son of Kansas City Chiefs assistant Eric Bieniemy charged in shooting of his mother
Virginia authorities arrest 27-year-old Elijah BieniemyMia Bieniemy is stable after multiple gunshot woundsKansas City OC was at team camp in Missouri on SundayThe son of Chiefs assistant coach Eric Bieniemy has been arrested and charged with the shooting of his mother, Mia Bieniemy, the wife of the Kansas City offensive coordinator, authorities in Virginia said Monday.The Loudon county sheriff’s office said deputies responded late Sunday to a shooting in Ashburn, Virginia, where the couple still had a home from Bieniemy’s time with the Washington Commanders. They found the 57-year-old Mia Bie...
The lessons of the WNBA’s triumphant All-Star Weekend: ‘get off the ’net’ and lean into the joy
The buildup to this All-Star Game had some headaches, but the festivities in Chicago – with a Barack Obama cameo and a record crowd – were a rousing highSign up for our free weekly WNBA 30 newsletterIf your perceptions of what the WNBA is like in 2026 are largely shaped by narratives derived from and driven by social media, the scene in Chicago at WNBA All-Star Weekend would have proved a surprise.The mood Friday morning at the Barack Obama Presidential Center was downright ebullient. And, sure, to a degree that was because No 44 himself clocked in for about an hour of practice. The former pre...
Is There a Healthy Relationship to a Chatbot?
On ICYMI, we ask if it’s possible to have a healthy relationship to an AI chatbot.
Oil price slides as US and Iran pause fire; cancer treatments help AstraZeneca beat profit forecasts – as it happened
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsThe UK’s financial watchdog has launched a £2m advertising campaign aimed at curbing use of claims management companies (CMCs), and encouraging drivers hit by the car finance scandal to file their own complaints.The Financial Conduct Authority’s 30-second video advert features a series of pedestrians jumping over car bonnets in slow-motion, action film style, while text flashes across the screen to encourage their peers to “Feel Claim Confident.”Many people who may be owed compensation aren’t sure where to start or don’t realise they do...
Netanyahu and Zelenskyy to arrive in Washington for Lindsey Graham funeral
Both men scheduled to meet Trump at time where US policy towards wars in Iran and Ukraine in state of fluxBenjamin Netanyahu and Volodymyr Zelenskyy are set to arrive in Washington simultaneously with the goal of winning the ear of Donald Trump at pivotal moments in wars affecting their respective countries.Netanyahu, Israel’s prime minister, and Zelenskyy, the Ukrainian president, will attend Tuesday’s funeral of Lindsey Graham, the former Republican senator for South Carolina, who died suddenly on 11 July and was a close ally of both leaders. Continue reading...
Tariffs are Trump’s favorite plaything – and his justifications are absurd | Steven Greenhouse
The president is using forced labor as a pretext to slap tariffs on countries around the worldWith the midterm elections less than four months away, it’s a precarious time for Donald Trump and Republicans: Trump’s war against Iran is going badly, his approval ratings are in the toilet, gas prices are soaring and pushing up inflation, and nation after nation is furious about Trump’s insults, bullying and ugly American unilateralism.So amid all this mess, what does Trump do? He turns to his favorite economic plaything: tariffs. On Monday, Trump signed orders to slap a 50% tariff on many Canadian...
Office Potlucks Should Be a Relaxing, Bonding Workplace Experience. Then Your Co-Worker Has a Meltdown Over Chili and Ruins It All.
Why are we fighting over pound cake?
North Carolina place GM Michael Lombardi, Belichick’s right-hand man, on paid leave
Football program does not provide details for moveLombardi had pledged to make UNC ‘the 33rd [NFL] team’North Carolina football general manager Michael Lombardi has been placed on paid administrative leave.The school announced the move with a statement Monday morning, days before the Tar Heels open preseason camp. The school didn’t provide details as to the reason, noting that employees and athletes aren’t permitted to address the topic “as is standard procedure with personnel matters”. Continue reading...
An <em>Odyssey</em> for Our Own Time
Christopher Nolan presents a very human hero to a culture that desperately needs one.
A former FBI target has the playbook to fight Rubio’s enemies list
The FBI's targeting of civil rights activist Lillian Smith provides lessons for solidarity and resistance
AstraZeneca boss urges western drugmakers to move at ‘Chinese speed’
Europe and US risk being outpaced on innovation, as happened in the car industry, warns Pascal SoriotAstraZeneca must operate at “Chinese speed” to ensure it does not suffer the fate of the western automotive industry by losing out to more innovative rivals, the drug company’s boss has said.The FTSE 100 company is watching the rise of China’s pharmaceutical industry closely and collaborating to take drugs to global markets, but its chief executive, Pascal Soriot, said the US and European pharmaceutical sectors must focus on increasing the speed of innovation. Continue reading...
The US agency that fights workplace discrimination just voted to stop measuring it | Jamil Smith
Republicans have moved to dismantle a 60-year-old demographic reporting system. Now the agency wants to choose what it seesWorkplace discrimination isolates. When a Black manager is passed over for a promotion, or a pregnant worker is quietly sidelined, they are left with a polite excuse and a lingering suspicion. They cannot see the company-wide spreadsheet. They cannot know if others are hitting the same invisible wall. For 60 years, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has kept a spreadsheet of its own: an annual demographic snapshot compiled from employer reports. That nationwide re...
3 dead in mass shooting in Seattle. And, U.S. and Iran pause fighting
A mass shooting at a Seattle festival has left three people dead. And, the U.S. and Iran have been exchanging diplomatic messages after nearly tw weeks of intense fighting.
EPA Ordered—Again—to Release $2.8 Billion in Climate Justice Funds
This story was originally published by Inside Climate News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. A South Carolina federal judge this week ordered the Environmental Protection Agency to resume distributing funds designed to address environmental and health challenges in underserved communities. In June, US District Judge Richard Gergel voided the Trump administration’s termination of the $2.8 billion Environmental and […]
She’s Charged With Killing Her Twins. The Anti-Vaccine Movement Made Her a Martyr.
In April 2025, Andrea and Nathaniel Shaw were the young parents of 18-month-old twin toddlers, a boy named Tyson and a girl named Dallas, and living in a mobile home in the small town of Payette, Idaho. The children had received routine vaccinations throughout their short lives, with the most recent ones near the end […]
'This is a tragedy': Seattle authorities respond to mass shooting at food festival – video
At least three people have been killed and several others injured in a shooting at the Bite of Seattle food festival near the city's Space Needle landmark. The assistant police chief Tyrone Davis said one person had been taken into custody. Investigations are ongoingTwo dead in shootings at Bite of Seattle food festival, say authorities Continue reading...
Why are Democrats so quiet about the Tate brothers? | Moira Donegan
The party’s silence shows how broadly male supremacist thinking has seeped into the conventional wisdom of political strategistsIt’s not exactly strange that elements of the Magaverse have embraced Andrew Tate. What’s strange is that the Democrats do not seem interested in holding the Trump movement to account for it.Andrew Tate, the misogynist influencer who is accused by numerous women around the world and now by British prosecutors of rape and strangulation, as well as assault, sex trafficking, possession of child abuse images and extreme pornography, and various other forms of gender viole...
Another Symptom of Growing Isolation
A recent study found that people spoke fewer words a day in 2019 than in 2005.
The Bible Belongs in the Classroom
Everywhere you look in American history, you will find the language, stories, and concepts from the Old and New Testaments.
How Netanyahu Lost America
The prime minister, a self-styled expert on the U.S., has shattered his country’s standing.
France continues to fight devastating wildfires, while progress is made in Spain
In southern France, a wildfire in the region of Gironde is still active, while two major fires in central Spain are finally coming under control, ahead of the fourth heat wave of the summer.
Kamala Harris’ biggest opponent in 2028? Herself
As she lays the groundwork for a campaign, Harris again risks a trap of her own making
Meta glasses are killing the vibe
The comical charm of Meta’s new AI-enhanced, smart glasses is that they’re seemingly made for someone unimpressed, perhaps thoroughly, with the way they’re experiencing life. Being unhappy with life in its current state is, of course, intrinsically human and a problem that is as old as time. In fairy tales and folklore, the motif ends […]
A founding father’s queer legacy
Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings' family tree keeps getting more complicated and colorful
The US is better off than it was in 1976. So why does it feel worse?
This story was originally published on June 29 in The Highlight. To get access to member-exclusive stories like this every month, become a Vox Member today. America in the summer of 1976 was not in a good place. The president who presided over the country’s bicentennial, President Gerald Ford, only had the job because the previous president […]
AI can fuel biological weapons. We must harness its power for defense | Annie Jacobsen
The offensive potential is no longer theoretical. We need to develop systems to strengthen public health as quickly as AI is accelerating biological designAs artificial intelligence rapidly transforms the biological sciences, it is pushing the future of biology in two opposing directions. AI can help bad actors generate recipes for biological weapons with just a few keystrokes and computational prompts. At the same time, AI can track disease outbreaks and deliver critical public health information to millions of people in real time – potentially stopping a deadly outbreak in its tracks. What w...
Barns, go-karts and strip malls: The wild west of private schools that collect taxpayer dollars
State legislatures are steering money to private schools with far-reaching consequences
My Young Daughter Will Have Millions When She Turns 18. My Husband Is Already Telling Her How to Spend It.
I need to protect her.
Our Kid Has a Precious Relationship to Reading. My Husband’s Approach Threatens to Squash It.
I'm not sure how to feel about this.
My Mom Refuses to Let Go of a Contentious Moment From My Childhood. It’s Making Us All Miserable.
How many times can we rehash this?
I Caught My Sister’s Fiancé in a Compromising Position Two Months Before Their Wedding. I’m Considering Keeping That to Myself.
She probably won't cancel.
My Husband Found Out How His Daughter Has Been Earning Her Spending Money. His Reaction Isn’t Right.
I'm not a fan either, but come on.
Slate SoundBites for July 27, 2026
Build your answer from the sound up with our new game, SoundBites!
Would You Go Back to a Time Before Smartphones If You Could?
Turns out, looking back is also about looking forward.
The Letters <em>RSVP</em> Stand For a Phrase in Which Language?
Test your wits on the Slate Quiz for July 27, 2026.
The Newcomer
Wes Moore isn’t here to save the Democratic Party.
Slate Mini Crossword for July 27, 2026
Take a quick break with our daily 5x5 grid.
Slate Crossword: One Working From Home? (Three Letters)
Ready for some wordplay? Sharpen your skills with Slate’s puzzle for July 27, 2026.
We Faced Down Trump’s Secret Police in Minneapolis. Here’s How We Did It.
“Terrible things are happening outside. Families are torn apart; men, women, and children are separated.”
Minneapolis Just Showed the Entire Country How to Take the Constitution Back
The surge made public safety a daily practice for many residents. None of it sounded like law in a traditional register.
Their Loved Ones Died to Give Us the Voting Rights Act. They Have a Message for the Supreme Court.
Slate spoke with a number of surviving family members of civil rights martyrs. All of them were devastated by the court’s ruling in Callais.
Paramount is Betting Johnny Depp Can Make a Comeback With ‘Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol’
Paramount is betting that audiences will re-embrace the star a decade after allegations of domestic abuse and a defamation trial.
US track and field nationals: Olympic stars and hopefuls deliver at LA 2028 ‘dress rehearsal’
The meet had lower stakes with no Olympics or worlds this year, but Nikki Hiltz, Sha’Carri Richardson and Cooper Lutkenhaus all took advantage of the momentIn two years’ time, tens of thousands of fans will pack into the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum – with tens of millions watching around the world – as the world’s fastest and strongest athletes compete at the 2028 Olympics.But this vast audience ebbs and flows in the long years between Olympics. On the other side of the country, around 5,000 fans filed into New York’s Icahn Stadium this weekend for the USA Track & Field national outdoor cham...
Baltimore will turn 911 into more than just an emergency number
Baltimore is rethinking what it means to call 911, and who responds. Callers who don't need police will get help finding social services and healthcare before they actually fall into crisis.
In Memphis, an 'anti-crime' task force quietly turned into an ICE crackdown
The influx of federal agents into the city last fall led to widespread immigration arrests – a majority without criminal convictions. President Trump has said he wants to replicate it elsewhere.
How Trump’s “America First” Administration Could Shut U.S. Scientists Out of the Next Nobel-Worthy Discovery
The post How Trump’s “America First” Administration Could Shut U.S. Scientists Out of the Next Nobel-Worthy Discovery appeared first on ProPublica.
Middle Ground
Trump says U.S. will "go back to doing what we were doing" if Iran talks stall
The U.S. and Iran hold fire amid work on a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, but the Trump administration says a military buildup continues.
Johnson & Johnson reaches proposed $5.5B talcum powder settlement
Johnson & Johnson said Monday that has reached a proposed $5.5 billion settlement to resolve most remaining talcum-based baby powder lawsuits.
Johnson & Johnson offers $5.5 billion to settle talc lawsuits
Johnson & Johnson has offered $5.5 billion to settle tens of thousands of lawsuits claiming its baby powder and other talcum powder products caused ovarian cancer, the company says.
Lindsey Graham's funeral to draw Trump remarks and world leaders in Washington
Sen. Lindsey Graham, the son of pool hall owners who rose to become one of the more influential politicians in the United States, will be eulogized in Washington
Authorities rule Michigan family's deaths as murder-suicide
Authorities in Michigan announced Monday that the eight family members found dead inside a burning home over the weekend died in a murder-suicide.
Kaylee Goncalves' father would 'love' Bryan Kohberger retrial
Goncalves exclusively told "Jesse Weber Live" his family was not surprised by the revelation, describing it as "to be expected."
'I just found all the classified stuff downstairs,' Biden tells ghostwriter in recording
Recordings between Biden and his ghostwriter reveal references to classified information and memory gaps.
'I was freaking out,' says Howard student among 500 unenrolled over tuition payment
Several frustrated families said they traveled hours to Washington, D.C., seeking accountability from the school.
Suspect among 3 killed in Seattle shooting; teen arrested, 3rd suspect sought
Police believe a suspect in the deadly shooting at a food festival in Seattle was among those who were killed, as another suspect remains on the loose and a teenager is in custody.
In Michigan Senate Democratic debate, Stevens and El-Sayed spar over outside spending
Abdul El-Sayed and Rep. Haley Stevens clashed on outside spending and electability in their last debate before Michigan's Democratic primary next week.
Fauci diaries, released by Sen. Paul, touch on COVID origins, Trump
Republican Sen. Rand Paul released more than a thousand pages of journal entries from Dr. Anthony Fauci, teeing up what is likely to be a contentious hearing on Wednesday.
Michigan dad fatally shoots his wife and 6 kids before killing himself, authorities say
The bodies were found Friday inside the Grand Haven residence, police said, and the children were 5 to 15 years old.
Michigan dad fatally shoots his wife and 6 kids before killing himself, authorities say
The bodies were found Friday inside the Grand Haven residence, police said, and the children were 5 to 15 years old.
'He's bored': Banfield has theory on Kohberger plea reversal push
"You can't just say, 'I was cheated. I didn't get it.' You can't do that," Banfield said.
U.S. Consulate in Toronto shot at for 2nd time this year
The U.S. Consulate in Toronto was shot at early Monday, police said, marking the second time the facility been targeted by gunfire this year.
Ohio's GOP governor calls Trump's plans to deport Haitians a "mistake"
Republican Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine told CBS News the Trump administration's plan to ramp up deportations of Haitian migrants is a "mistake," arguing the move could bruise Ohio's economy.
Cyclospora outbreak may involve more than lettuce, former CDC lead says
Robert Redfield told "Elizabeth Vargas Reports" there's a risk to the public right now with fresh produce and where it's purchased.
Extended interview: Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine on Trump's plan to deport Haitians
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, a Republican, tells CBS News' Camilo Montoya-Galvez that President Trump is making a mistake with his plan to ramp up arrests and deportations of Haitian migrants. "Haiti is hell today," DeWine says, "So you'd be sending people … back to hell."
Canadians' travel pullback costs U.S. tourism billions
Canadian travel to the U.S. fell 25% last year, according to a new Canadian government report, which says early 2026 data show the decline has persisted.Why it matters: The report provides some of the clearest measures yet of the economic cost to the U.S. tourism industry after trade tensions, tariffs and President Trump's repeated "51st state" comments led many Canadians to vacation elsewhere."Following the change in the U.S. administration in early 2025 and the implementation of America First policies, Canadian travel sentiment shifted abruptly," the report says.Statistics Canada says Canadi...
Lindsay Clancy now on trial in murder of her 3 children in Massachusetts
Lindsay Clancy, accused of killing her three young children in her Duxbury, Massachusetts, home, is standing trial after opening statements were given Monday and testimony began.
US singer D4vd to go on trial for murder in death of 14-year-old
The star is accused of killing Celeste Rivas Hernandez, whose remains were found in a Tesla registered to his address.
Witnesses told authorities Nolan Wells had 'heavy' alcohol intake: Preliminary info
Witnesses told investigators that Nolan Wells had been drinking heavily with friends, according to a document with preliminary information from Mississippi officials.
Trump's "Freedom 250" project funding faces scrutiny under proposed bill
An attempt by House Republicans to crack down on hard-to-trace fundraising methods used by left-leaning organizations could force President Trump's "Freedoom 250" project to disclose more information about its finances. CBS News' Gabe Kaminsky reports.
Stevens to El-Sayed: ‘Thank you for clarifying that you didn’t call me an ogre’
The two faced off in the final Michigan Democratic primary debate hours after POLITICO published a leaked recording of El-Sayed.
Why Trump held off on latest Iran escalation threat: Sources
Top advisers met with Trump to discuss options, implications and concerns.
‘I've never lost:’ Rahm Emanuel makes his case for the White House
The second of two red panda cubs born at a California zoo dies
The second of two red panda cubs born at the Santa Barbara Zoo in California this summer died over the weekend, the zoo said Monday.
Biden tapes released after legal battle, with references to classified material
Audio recordings that former President Joe Biden fought for years to keep private have now been released.
Early details on what's in the Joe Biden tapes that were just released after legal battle
Audio recordings of former President Joe Biden's interviews with his ghostwriter, which Biden fought to keep sealed, were released Monday. CBS News investigative reporter Josh Boswell reports on what they reveal.
Trump downplays concerns about defense stockpiles
President Trump is downplaying concerns about dwindling defense stockpiles after months of on-and-off fighting with Iran. Bradley Bowman, senior director of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies' Center on Military and Political Power, joins with analysis.
Legal analyst on whether Bryan Kohberger can take back guilty plea in University of Idaho murders
Bryan Kohberger is claiming he was misled when he pleaded guilty to the 2022 murders of four Idaho college students. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson breaks down the latest development in the case.
Teenager arrested in connnection with Seattle shooting
Seattle police are looking for a possible third gunman in a shootout Sunday that left three people dead and at least four others injured.
Husband testifies in trial of mom accused of killing her 3 children
Lindsay Clancy faces charges in Massachusetts that she strangled her three young children to death.
Shots fired at US consulate in Toronto for a second time this year
Police said they engaged in a high-speed car chase but failed to arrest the suspect, who remains at large. Three people were arrested in June after a similar attack.
15-year-old shot into Seattle food festival crowd during deadly gunfight, prosecutors allege
A judge ordered a 15-year-old held in juvenile detention Monday in connection with a gunfight at a crowded Seattle food festival that killed three people and injured at least four others.
What to expect from Zelensky and Netanyahu's visit to Washington
Republican Senator Lindsay Graham's funeral is bringing the two world leaders to town, where they'll separately visit the White House to discuss their region's wars.
"The Odyssey" movie sparking renewed interest in original book
Moviegoers are turning out in droves for the IMAX spectacle "The Odyssey," but they're also flocking to something else: the 2,700-year-old source material. Matt Gutman has more.
Search continues for American mom missing in Grenada
On the Caribbean island of Grenada there is an increasingly desperate search for Elizabeth Waddell, a 44-year old North Carolina mom who's been missing for five days. Cristian Benavides reports.
U.S. mom and kids trapped by French wildfire: "Such an unstable situation"
A mother from Tennessee slept through wildfire evacuation operations in southwest France, and now she's trapped with her kids as the blaze threatens the city Bordeaux.
Biden recordings with ghostwriter released over his objections
Roughly 70 hours of recordings of an interview former President Joe Biden did with a ghostwriter in 2017, before he was president, were released Monday over Biden's objections. Weijia Jiang reports.
European wildfires could burn for months, officials say, as evacuations continue
Deadly wildfires continue to rampage across parts of Spain and France, stranding tourists and forcing hundreds of thousands to evacuate. Officials say the fires could continue to burn for months. Imtiaz Tyab reports.
Todd Blanche’s AG prospects uncertain as 2 key GOP votes hold out
Cornyn and Tillis are waiting for proof the "Anti-Weaponization Fund" is dead.
WATCH: Punch the Monkey celebrates 1st birthday
Global internet sensation Punch the Monkey just celebrated his first birthday, receiving over 2,500 birthday cards from fans, according to Ichikawa City Zoo.
Entries from Dr. Anthony Fauci's diary released
Diary entries by Dr. Anthony Fauci are shedding light on his soaring notoriety during the COVID-19 epidemic. The documents, released by Republican Sen. Rand Paul, include Fauci's reflections about being invited to A-list parties, but also some uncertainty about the origin of COVID.
The biggest weather risk for homeowners? It's no longer hurricanes.
Severe "convective" storms account for roughly a third of global natural disaster economic losses, a new study finds.
Ex-husband testifies in trial for mom accused of murdering her kids
The trial for Lindsay Clancy, the woman accused of murdering her three small children, began Monday with her ex-husband taking the stand. Shanelle Kaul reports.
US Secret Service agent among three charged over alleged violent fraternity hazing
The suspected hazing involved repeated beatings with canes and paddles, Florida authorities say, which put two people in hospital.
Manhunt underway for suspect in Seattle food festival shooting as new details about incident emerge
A manhunt is underway in Seattle for a suspect after police say a possible dispute turned into a mass shooting Sunday. It happened at a summer food festival near the iconic Space Needle. Three people were killed and a toddler was among the injured. Carter Evans has the latest.
Pair of lifeguards keep young swimmer from being swept out to sea in California
A pair of lifeguards stood their ground against ferocious waves to keep a young swimmer from being swept out to sea amid dangerous rip currents that affected parts of the California coast over the weekend. Jericka Ducan has the story.
U.S. officials believe sanctions could hurt Iran more than bombs
President Trump's economic assault on Iran has drawn a fraction of the attention devoted to his bombing campaign, even as senior U.S. officials believe it may ultimately do more damage to the regime in Tehran.Why it matters: U.S. intelligence and open-source media reports point to a deepening economic crisis inside Iran, including gasoline shortages in one of the world's most oil-rich countries."The Iranians want to stop being bombed and they want money," a senior administration official said. "But that's almost in reverse order. They really want the money first."Driving the news: Trump, who p...
Extremely dangerous tornado tears through Wisconsin in wild day of severe weather
A dangerous tornado barreled through Wisconsin on Monday as a severe weather system impacted more than 100 million people. CBS News' Ian Lee and Rob Marciano have more.
Small businesses launch new Trump tariff challenge
The small businesses that brought two high-profile legal challenges to President Trump's trade agenda are suing to block the latest round of tariffs.Why it matters: The lawsuits set up another legal test of Trump's tariff agenda after courts this year rejected one tariff regime and cast doubt on another.What's new: One lawsuit was filed on behalf of Burlap & Barrel, which previously challenged Trump's temporary Section 122 tariffs, and watch retailer Collective Horology. The other was brought by toymaker Learning Resources — which won a Supreme Court case overturning Trump's tariffs under the ...
South Korea court gives ex-President Yoon suspended term
A Seoul court gave former President Yoon Suk Yeol a suspended prison term for campaign lies, putting $27.1 million in party funds at risk.
Nvidia plans $1B investment in South Korea's Naver
Nvidia plans to invest $1 billion in S. Korean tech company Naver as the companies develop sovereign AI factories in South Korea and overseas markets.
Trump says U.S. halted attacks at Iran’s request
President Donald Trump said Monday that the United States paused attacks on Iran for negotiations; Iran says there are no new negotiations.
AI demand, U.S. tariffs reshape South Korean manufacturing
AI demand is shifting South Korean chip exports toward Taiwan, while U.S. trade barriers push automakers to localize production and sell more hybrids.
Thune's shield against Trump
Senate Majority Leader John Thune is pulling off something today's Republicans rarely attempt: telling President Trump "no."Why it matters: Pressure from Trump and the MAGA base is piling up on Thune (R-S.D.), especially over a voter ID bill, but he has an important insurance policy: GOP senators have his back."I think he's got strong support. I read all the stories, but I think mostly that's made up by reporters," Sen. Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) told Axios. "Leaders absorb some of the punishment, but I think he's doing great. No one could do a better job than he is right now," Sen. Roger Marshall (...
Ohio governor calls Trump's plan to deport Haitians "a mistake"
Camilo Montoya-Galvez sits down with Ohio Governor Mike DeWine to discuss the Trump administration's plan to arrest and deport thousands of Haitians residing in the U.S. under temporary protected status.
North Korea's Kim visits Korean, Chinese war cemeteries
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visited Korean and Chinese war cemeteries with his family, promoting internal unity and closer relations with Beijing.
Trump threatens more strikes on Iran if new talks stall
President Trump threatened to resume strikes on Iran if his current attempt at diplomacy fails, despite some concerns within the administration over the United States' declining military stockpile. Eleanor Watson reports.
Number of suspects in fatal Seattle food festival shooting rises to three
One suspect is in custody, while a second is being sought and a third is thought to have died at the scene, court documents show.
Trump visits Michigan in pre-midterm push
President Trump visited the battleground state of Michigan on Monday with less than 100 days to go till the midterm elections. Olivia Rinaldi reports.
South Korea, AMD partner on open AI chip ecosystem
South Korea and AMD will connect AMD processors with Korean AI chips, conduct heterogeneous computing tests and establish an AI research center.
Wife of Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator shot by son
Mia Bieniemy, the wife of Eric Bieniemy, was shot more than once Sunday evening. According to the criminal complaint, the couple’s son shot her in the left forearm and shoulder. The Kansas City Chiefs head coach says she’s in stable condition. NBC News’ Shaquille Brewster has the story.
Manhunt for suspect in deadly shootout at Seattle food festival
Police also arrested a 15-year-old who they said was one of the gunmen. NBC News’ Liz Kreutz reports.
Trump defends tariffs in hard-hit Michigan as Canada tax hike looms
The president says his economic policies are reinvigorating the auto industry and forcing overseas companies to relocate to the US.
North Korea rejects ASEAN call for denuclearization
Kim Yo Jong rejected an ASEAN forum's denuclearization call and said North Korea would continually strengthen its nuclear capabilities.
Erling Haaland donated rare manuscript about Norway’s history, Christian kings
“I want the book always to lie open so that people can read about those who came from where I come from,” Haaland said.
Nancy Guthrie ransom notes dissected by former FBI profiler
A former FBI profiler and Brian Entin go through the alleged Nancy Guthrie ransom notes, dissecting what investigators might learn about the person or people who sent them.
Netanyahu to join Trump for high-stakes meeting at the White House
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to meet with President Donald Trump and attend the late Sen. Lindsey Graham’s funeral.
Netanyahu to join Trump for high-stakes meeting at the White House
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to meet with President Donald Trump and attend the late Sen. Lindsey Graham’s funeral.
Influencer allegedly killed by husband after accusing him of pedophilia on TikTok, police say
A social media influencer was allegedly killed by her estranged husband less than two weeks after she posted on TikTok accusing him of pedophilia, according to police and court records. Sara Gilson was fatally shot Thursday in Oklahoma by husband Jeremiah Duffey, who went by Shawn Duffey on social media, according to the Owasso Police Department. She was 43.
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei says he does not support open-weight AI ban
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said Monday that he has "never advocated" for a ban on open-weight AI models, rejecting accusations that his lab is seeking to shield its closed-model business from competition.Why it matters: Anthropic has become the most prominent holdout from a new industry push to defend open-weight AI, after Nvidia, Microsoft, Meta, Google, OpenAI and dozens of other companies signed a letter urging Washington not to restrict the technology.The push was triggered by the shock debut of Kimi K3, a Chinese open-weight model that rattled Silicon Valley by approaching U.S. frontier p...
Trump to defend economic policies in Michigan, where new Canadian tariffs may sting
President Donald Trump says his economic policies have revived the auto industry and American manufacturing
7/27: CBS Evening News
Dangerous tornado tears through Wisconsin; lifeguards save young swimmer from rip current in California.
WATCH: Why Gen Z is choosing to go analog in a digital era
Content creator Nathaly Sanguino talks with ABC News' Gio Benitez about "being present in the moment" and deciding what devices are "actually necessary for your day-to-day."
D4vd ordered to stand trial in Celeste Rivas Hernandez killing
D4vd, whose real name is David Anthony Burke, is eligible for the death penalty.
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to allow it to impose mail-in voting restrictions
The Trump administration on Monday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to allow it to move forward with an executive order restricting mail-in voting.
Fairlife milk production resumes after ransomware attack
The Coca-Cola Company said the recent cyberattack did not affect the milk's quality or safety.
Federal judge blocks Minnesota’s prediction market ban days before it takes effect
The ruling follows lawsuits from the Justice Department, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Polymarket and Kalshi.
Federal judge blocks Minnesota’s prediction market ban days before it takes effect
The ruling follows lawsuits from the Justice Department, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Polymarket and Kalshi.
How improved fire suppression may be fueling Europe’s megafires
In parts of Europe this summer, wildfires have been burning out of control. And the season is only about halfway finished so far.
Witness in Reflecting Pool case conceded damage before canoeist touched water
A key grand jury witness in a case against a former Olympic canoeist accused of tampering with the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool testified that the area was already damaged and would have required repairs regardless, lawyers said in a court filing.
Michigan AG investigating child services swatting call involving Buttigieg, his kids
Michigan attorney general's office called it a "malicious act."
These 5 AI risks have the highest potential for catastrophe
Data: MIT IT FutureTech and the University of Queensland; Chart: Herb Scribner/AxiosThere is a one-in-five chance of AI gaining dangerous weapons capabilities or causing mass harm that could kill millions in the next five years, per global experts surveyed for a recent MIT study. Why it matters: The findings add to the growing debate over AI safety and cybersecurity as governments and companies race to deploy increasingly capable systems.Last week's news of an OpenAI model breaking containment and breaching the AI platform Hugging Face only adds to the debate about what can go wrong. Driving t...
As the US pauses the war with Iran, is Trump really running out of weapons?
The US has fired thousands of hard-to-replace missiles during its war with Iran. We unpack whether its "arsenal of freedom" is perilously low.
North America wildfires burn millions of acres in western US and Canada
Dozens of wildfires in the US state of Oregon and British Columbia in Canada continue to spread as temperatures rise.
Britain's Andy Burnham hosts President Volodymyr Zelensky at naval base
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham hosted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday at a base training Ukrainian forces in maritime warfare.
Border Patrol: $9 million in counterfeit World Cup merch seized
U.S. Customs and Border Protection said Monday that it seized nearly 20,000 counterfeit FIFA World Cup 2026 items totaling about $9 million.
Can Susan Collins defy political gravity again? From the Politics Desk
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7/27: The Takeout with Major Garrett
New CBS News polling has Trump underwater on Iran; ICE to ramp up deportations of Haitian migrants, sources say.
Searching for Sudan’s looted treasures
Since Sudan's civil war began, looters have stolen thousands of valuable artifacts from the country's museums. Now, authorities are trying to get them back.
US mother's mental health spiralled before her children's murders, ex-husband says
Prosecutors say Lindsay Clancy "knew exactly what she was doing" and made a "calculated" decision to kill her three small children.
Trump administration threatens school districts over gender identity policies
The Education and Justice Departments said Monday that they're targeting school districts because of policies protecting students' gender identity.
Kohberger seeks to withdraw guilty plea, face trial for Idaho student murders
Bryan Kohberger, the man who was convicted last year of stabbing four University of Idaho students to death, is seeking to withdraw his guilty plea.
Targeted by Iran, this Gulf nation emerges stronger
Outsiders might view the United Arab Emirates as a place for tourists and expats. But the UAE is developing a new sense of national pride.
How to dull the lure of sports gambling
Several U.S. states are taking steps to address the rise in gambling addiction. Preventive education could help shift the focus from the ‘troubling illusion’ of luck to the importance of individual agency – and restore players' and fans' joy in athletic competition.
Movie review: Matthew McConaughey vibe drives original 'Amziah King'
"The Rivals of Amziah King," in theaters Aug. 14, is a wholly original crime drama with Matthew McConaughey at his quirky, musical best.
Le Creuset Factory to Table Sale: Save up to 40% on bestselling cast-iron cookware
The Le Creuset Factory to Table sale includes up to 40% off bestselling cast iron cookware, Dutch ovens, skillets and more.
'Do the right thing': Savannah Guthrie makes another plea to mother's kidnappers
The US journalist has made several social media pleas for the abductors of her mother Nancy to share where she is.
America’s debt is skyrocketing. Why isn’t Congress doing anything about it?
The U.S. government is spending well beyond its means at a breathtaking pace. Members of Congress say they care, but neither party is making deficit reduction a priority.
The best double strollers in 2026, tested by a real mom, with 3 small kids
We tested double strollers from Uppababy, Nuna, Bugaboo and more to find the best options for twins, siblings and growing families. The best come from budget and luxury brands.
Trump tries to sell an economy voters aren't buying
President Trump's economic sales pitch is colliding with voters' sour moods on high prices and the economy as the 2026 midterms loom.Why it matters: Economic frustration is giving Democrats an opening on the issue that often decides elections — and could help them erase Republicans' narrow congressional majorities in November.Trump has previously dismissed economic concerns, assuring voters that prices will come down and that affordability is an issue made up by political rivals to hurt his administration and the GOP. But Trump's speech in Michigan is meant to tout the administration's economi...
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Gunman fired at US consulate in Toronto, second time building was shot at this year
The second shooting at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto this year triggered an hour-long police chase, although no arrest was made as officials continue to investigate.
White House fires back after John Mellencamp mocks Trump’s Gulf of America during concert
Spokesman says 'nobody in their right mind cares what out-of-touch, woke Hollywood celebrities have to say.'
Yankees’ Ali Sanchez relishes first MLB home run: ‘Living the dream’
As he rounded the bases Monday night at Rate Field, he transported back to his hometown of Carora, Venezuela.
Conor McGregor teases ‘last dance’ UFC fight for potential injury return
McGregor lasted just 1:09 before the injury to his right knee following a jump kick that forced the official to call the match, as it became abundantly clear that the controversial fighter wouldn’t be able to continue after landing awkwardly.
MLS commish makes case for Christian Pulisic to join NYCFC: ‘Hope they get it done’
MLS commissioner Don Garber weighed in on the transfer rumors that have linked U.S. soccer star Christian Pulisic and New York City FC.
83-year-old wins settlement after Honolulu slapped her with $590K fine over website glitch
Pacific Legal Foundation attorneys argued the fines violated the Eighth Amendment's proportionality requirement.
Marcus Semien’s bat finally showing signs of life for Mets
When a veteran struggles to replicate the production of the player he was traded for, he’s likely going to be scrutinized — especially in a big market.
Lindsay Clancy’s ex-husband details ‘big spiral’ as expert says one part ‘scared me’ in mom’s murder trial
Patrick Clancy testified about his ex-wife's mental health spiral on Seroquel and her intrusive thoughts about harming their children before the killings.
Hero shop owner who foiled Navy SEAL’s bomb plot at ‘No Kings’ protest
A former U.S. Navy SEAL who purchased powerful explosives to attack law enforcement during the "No Kings" rally in California last year was found guilty on Monday.
NYC could get soaked by more than 4 inches of rain from ‘unusually powerful’ summer storm
The "unusually powerful storm" will dump between 2 and 4 inches of rain across the Big Apple on Tuesday, Senior AccuWeather Meteorologist Matt Rinde told The Post.
Kelsey Grammer admits it’s ‘exhausting’ when movies try to alter history to fit modern tastes
'Frasier' star weighed in on recent films where creators try to put modern politics into classic stories.
Kelsey Grammer admits it’s ‘exhausting’ when movies try to alter history to fit modern tastes
'Frasier' star weighed in on recent films where creators try to put modern politics into classic stories.
Zac Thornton shows resolve in latest Mets gem: ‘Who he is’
His scoreless stretch is over. But the rookie’s latest solid outing has kept multiple streaks in play.
‘Ted Lasso’ Season 4 premiere red carpet: Jason Sudeikis, Hannah Waddingham, Juno Temple and more
Jason Sudeikis, Hannah Waddingham and Juno Temple were just some of the stylish celebs in attendance.
‘Ted Lasso’ Season 4 premiere red carpet: Jason Sudeikis, Hannah Waddingham, Juno Temple and more
Jason Sudeikis, Hannah Waddingham and Juno Temple were just some of the stylish celebs in attendance.
Max Scherzer gets two standing ovations from Nationals fans in injury return
Max Scherzer received two standing ovations while on the road in his first game back from the injured list.
Yankees offense gets help from unlikely source to pick up Max Fried in win over White Sox
On a day when Max Fried put the Yankees in an early three-run hole, they climbed out of it to take a lead and then later broke a tie for good on the way to a 9-5 win over the White Sox on Monday night at Rate Field.
McFarland: 'Best Solution' Is 'Slow-Rolling Regime Change' Through Economy in Iran, Trump, Bibi Disagree on Regime Change
On Monday’s broadcast of the Fox Business Network’s “Varney & Co.,” former Trump Deputy National Security Adviser KT McFarland said that “The best solution” in Iran is “sort of a slow-rolling regime change, slow-rolling coup, where the IRGC loses control” and The post McFarland: ‘Best Solution’ Is ‘Slow-Rolling Regime Change’ Through Economy in Iran, Trump, Bibi Disagree on Regime Change appeared first on Breitbart.
Democratic Senate hopeful Abdul El-Sayed defends disparaging John Fetterman with ‘ogre on a pike’ comment
El-Sayed, who has sharply criticized Israel throughout his primary race against Rep. Haley Stevens (D-Mich), was asked during the debate about comments he made during a Zoom meeting where he referred to Fetterman – an outspoken supporter of the Jewish state – as an “ogre” that he would like to see put “on a pike.”
California’s first tiny home megaproject ignites fury in idyllic beach town
New plans for the controversial ADU housing project in Southern California were released in hopes of gaining community support today.
Eric Bieniemy’s wife called 911 after allegedly being shot by son: Sheriff
Mia Bieniemy, the wife of Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy, was the one who called 911 after the couple’s son allegedly shot her twice in what has been described as a "domestic disturbance.
Josh Hart trolls Donovan Mitchell over Mets’ sad reality ahead of trade deadline
The Knicks guard started the interaction by shouting out the Cavaliers star in a tweet about the struggling Mets.
Warriors have the assets to reshape team around Stephen Curry
The Golden State Warriors failed to land the star they spent much of the offseason chasing, but Brian Windhorst believes declaring the Stephen Curry era finished would be premature. Golden State explored moves involving Giannis Antetokounmpo, Jaylen Brown and LeBron James without completing any of them. James ultimately signed with Philadelphia, leaving the Warriors with...
New Jersey Democrat Defends Piker's 'America Deserved 9/11': 'I Still Love the Guy'
Democrat congressional candidate Adam Hamawy defended far-left streamer Hasan Piker's "America deserved 9/11" comments in an interview posted Thursday, insisting the remark should be kept "in perspective." The post New Jersey Democrat Defends Piker’s ‘America Deserved 9/11’: ‘I Still Love the Guy’ appeared first on Breitbart.
Trump Slaps Down Reporter’s ‘Stupid Question’ About Senate Recess
‘The SAVE Act has to be done’
Homeless encampents are threats to public safety — and we need real action
Story after story is emerging from local and national media about the impact of homelessness on LA — including crime, decay, and fear. The California Post has found that some homeless housing developments, including buildings that the city and state have bought for the purpose, are generating hundreds of emergency calls for all kinds of...
Dark truth about Gavin Newsom’s $2.6B flagship housing splurge — turning LA’s quiet streets into slums
Some of Los Angeles' most expensive taxpayer-funded homeless housing developments have generated hundreds, and in some cases more than 1,200, police calls, an exclusive California Post investigation has found.
Trump Admin’s Deportation Data Chief Is Out, Celebrates Escape From ‘War On Immigrants’
Trump Admin’s Deportation Data Chief Is Out, Celebrates Escape From ‘War On Immigrants’
Heroic 16-year-old lifeguard rescues child from monster surf in heart-stopping video
Heart-stopping video shows a 16-year-old lifeguard battling relentless waves to save a child from dangerous surf as beachgoers struggled to reach the pair.
Trump Says U.S. in ‘Very Deep Talks’ with Iran — Warns of ‘Strong Military Action’ if Diplomacy Fails
President Donald Trump said Monday the United States is engaged in "very deep talks" with Iran but warned Washington is prepared to resume "very strong military action" if diplomacy fails, saying he agreed to pause plans to expand the U.S. military campaign to give negotiations another opportunity. The post Trump Says U.S. in ‘Very Deep Talks’ with Iran — Warns of ‘Strong Military Action’ if Diplomacy Fails appeared first on Breitbart.
El Sayed clarifies ‘ogre’ remark as Stevens dismisses AIPAC concerns in final debate
Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul el Sayed used the final debate before next week’s primary to defend controversial comments comparing Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) to an “ogre,” while Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI) brushed aside criticism over millions of dollars in outside spending backing her campaign. During the debate, el Sayed was asked whether he regretted […]
California family members claim they were attacked at luxury Maui resort during violent melee
A California family claims a group hurled chairs and beat relatives as young as 17 at the Kaanapali Alii resort in Lahaina after racial threats.
Fauci's diary shows he fed questions to journalists, built friendships with media figures
Anthony Fauci's diary entries reveal Jake Tapper texted him questions to ask CNN guests and dined at his home, calling President Donald Trump "totally nuts."
A final Lindsey Graham moment in DC, South Carolina
A FINAL LINDSEY GRAHAM MOMENT IN DC, SOUTH CAROLINA. There will be funerals this week in Washington and in South Carolina for Sen. Lindsey Graham, who died suddenly from a heart condition on July 11. The fact that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky have traveled to Washington for Graham’s national funeral […]
James Comey Asks Charges Be Dropped, Says '86 47' Not a Threat
Former FBI Director James Comey asked a judge to drop the charges against him, arguing that his "86 47" post was political speech, not a threat against President Donald Trump. The post James Comey Asks Charges Be Dropped, Says ’86 47′ Not a Threat appeared first on Breitbart.
El-Sayed hits Stevens over $30M AIPAC spending in Michigan Senate debate
Abdul El-Sayed warned Monday in the final debate with Rep. Haley Stevens that a vote for her in next week's primary is a vote for the same corporations, billionaires and special-interest groups that he says have left the working class suffering.
Brian Harman flips the bird after 3M Open finish, gets a laugh from Scottie Scheffler
Brian Harman raised his middle finger at a TV camera in the scoring area as Scottie Scheffler erupted in laughter and a fist pump at the 3M Open.
RFK Jr says Fauci prioritized 'getting on TV' over public health after revealing diary release
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says Anthony Fauci's diary entries reveal a fixation on fame, claiming the doctor did incalculable damage to public health trust.
Illegal Alien Gets 20 Years in Prison for Killing Nashville Restaurateur
An illegal alien who crossed the southern border under the Biden administration has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for killing 42-year-old Matthew Carney, the owner of Smokin Thighs restaurant in Nashville, Tennessee, in a hit-and-run crash in June 2024. The post Illegal Alien Gets 20 Years in Prison for Killing Nashville Restaurateur appeared first on Breitbart.
Kelsey Grammer admits it's 'exhausting' when movies try to alter history to fit modern tastes
"Frasier" star Kelsey Grammer told Katie Miller that Hollywood keeps flopping by forcing modern spins on classic stories that ought to respect history and culture.
NY Times reporter admits Trump's 'delusional' foes have wrongly written his political obituary many times
New York Times reporter Jonathan Swan said President Donald Trump showed him a document comparing himself to Napoleon, Stalin, and Genghis Khan in terms of power.
MS NOW’s McCaskill: Iran Is a 'Mess' Created by Trump's Ego
MS NOW contributor Claire McCaskill said Monday on MS NOW's "Deadline" that Iran is a "mess" created by President Donald Trump's "ego." The post MS NOW’s McCaskill: Iran Is a ‘Mess’ Created by Trump’s Ego appeared first on Breitbart.
El-Sayed Brings in Fire-Alarm Bowman as Black Voters Break for Stevens
Michigan Democrat Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed rolled out endorsements from a former New York congressman and a sitting New Jersey Democrat this week as polling shows him trailing Rep. Haley Stevens badly among black voters ahead of the August 4 primary. The post El-Sayed Brings in Fire-Alarm Bowman as Black Voters Break for Stevens appeared first on Breitbart.
White House fires back after John Mellencamp mocks Trump's Gulf of America during concert
John Mellencamp paused his "Pink Houses" performance to mock Trump's Gulf of America executive order, prompting a sharp White House response.
S.E. Cupp: Trump Is Trying to Consolidate Power Like All Dictators
Monday on CNN's "OutFront," political commentator S.E. Cupp said President Donald Trump was trying to consolidate power like a dictator. The post S.E. Cupp: Trump Is Trying to Consolidate Power Like All Dictators appeared first on Breitbart.
Fauci Admits in January 2020 Diary Entry That Scientists Believed Coronavirus Likely Stemmed from Lab Leak
Former National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) head Anthony Fauci privately admitted that scientists suspected the coronavirus likely stemmed from a lab leak as he publicly blasted it as a wild conspiracy theory, revelations from his diary showcase. The post Fauci Admits in January 2020 Diary Entry That Scientists Believed Coronavirus Likely Stemmed from Lab Leak appeared first on Breitbart.
Trump's $15B lawsuit against The New York Times carries on as judge gives his attorneys chance to amend filing
President Trump celebrates after a judge allows his legal team to amend the massive $15 billion defamation lawsuit against The New York Times by August 27.
19 cadets rushed to hospitals after mystery illness strikes military-style youth academy in DC area
A mass casualty response was launched at a Maryland National Guard youth academy after cadets reported dizziness, headaches and nausea on Sunday.
Forty percent of US adults buying less produce as cyclospora spreads: Poll
Forty percent of U.S. adults say they are buying or eating less produce as a nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak continues to spread, even as federal health officials have yet to identify a definitive source. A CBS News-YouGov poll released Sunday found that 40% of respondents said they were purchasing or eating less produce, while just 4% […]
Savannah Guthrie Begs Mom's Captor: 'Make the Right Choice'
Today show host Savannah Guthrie posted a new video on social media Monday, pleading with her mother’s captor to come forward nearly six months after 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie was abducted from her Tucson, Arizona, home. The post Savannah Guthrie Begs Mom’s Captor: ‘Make the Right Choice’ appeared first on Breitbart.
'Baywatch' star Brooks Nader suffers wardrobe malfunction during Saint-Tropez getaway
Brooks Nader's leopard-print playsuit slipped during a Saint-Tropez beach day at Club 55, adding to her history of viral wardrobe malfunctions.
Pro Bowl player requests trade from Tampa Bay Buccaneers on eve of training camp amid contract dispute
Vita Vea's trade request comes as the Pro Bowl nose tackle ranks 19th in pay among interior linemen despite anchoring Tampa Bay's top-ranked run defense.
Biden ghostwriter tapes released after former president forfeits legal battle
Audio recordings that former President Joe Biden fought in court for years to keep private were released Thursday evening after he decided not to appeal multiple court orders that allowed for their release. The nearly 70 hours of recordings, released Monday evening by the Oversight Project, a conservative watchdog group, were cited in former special […]
Senate advances Jay Clayton's nomination for Director of National Intelligence
The Senate advanced on Monday evening the nomination of Jay Clayton to serve as Director of National Intelligence.
Trump in Michigan: Senate Hopeful Mike Rogers Is 'One of the Best' GOP Candidates
President Donald Trump lauded Michigan Republican Senate candidate Mike Rogers as "one of the best candidates" the GOP has this cycle. The post Trump in Michigan: Senate Hopeful Mike Rogers Is ‘One of the Best’ GOP Candidates appeared first on Breitbart.
WNBA love feud explodes as NaLyssa Smith fires back at DiJonai Carrington's cheating claims
NaLyssa Smith went live on Twitch to address DiJonai Carrington's cheating allegations, questioning why the Chicago Sky guard aired their breakup publicly.
'Reacher' Star Alan Ritchson Urges Americans to Stoke Their Anger over Trump to the Point of Bloodshed
Actor Alan Ritchson, star of Amazon Prime Video's hit action series Reacher, seemingly justified those who hate President Donald Trump committing political violence. The post ‘Reacher’ Star Alan Ritchson Urges Americans to Stoke Their Anger over Trump to the Point of Bloodshed appeared first on Breitbart.
Netflix exec claims ketamine confession in ‘trust exercise’ cost him $1.1M job: lawsuit
Kevin Baillie says he shared his medically supervised ketamine therapy for depression during a vulnerability exercise at a Netflix workplace retreat.
Biden's classified docs narrative crumbles amid release of ghostwriter tapes: 'Be careful'
Over 2.5 hours of recordings between Joe Biden and memoir ghostwriter Mark Zwonitzer reveal halting speech and memory struggles during the 2017 sessions.
Actress Patricia Heaton on Fauci Diaries: Lying COVID Tyrant Was 'Exulting in His Fame' While We Were Locked Down
Actress Patricia Heaton says lying COVID tyrant and former Chief Medical Advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci was "exulting in his fame" while U.S. citizens were locked down during the Chinese coronavirus pandemic. The post Actress Patricia Heaton on Fauci Diaries: Lying COVID Tyrant Was ‘Exulting in His Fame’ While We Were Locked Down appeared first on Breitbart.
Senate advances nomination of Jay Clayton to lead intel community
The Senate on Monday advanced the Cabinet-level nomination of Jay Clayton to be director of national intelligence despite a turbulent confirmation process that’s been weeks in the making. Clayton, who currently serves as the U.S. attorney in Manhattan, advanced in a party-line procedural vote, 51-43. He is expected to be confirmed as early as Tuesday. […]
Fishing content creator who filmed himself being bitten by a shark while spearfishing lucky he still has leg
Footage shows the grey reef shark circling before biting Henry Gibbs' leg during a spearfishing dive in Fiji, requiring four surgeries and a skin graft.
Kamala Harris endorses Democrat Troy Jackson, in Maine's Senate race after last-minute nomination
Former Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday endorsed Maine's Democratic U.S. Senate candidate, Troy Jackson, just two days after the state's party used a hastily called nominating process to name him as the replacement candidate in a race seen as crucial for control of the chamber.
Mitch McConnell to Miss Major Kentucky Political Gathering, Senate Votes as New Photo Released
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) will miss Kentucky’s annual Fancy Farm political gathering this weekend as he undergoes intensive physical therapy and awaits medical clearance to leave rehabilitation and return to his Senate office. The post Mitch McConnell to Miss Major Kentucky Political Gathering, Senate Votes as New Photo Released appeared first on Breitbart.
Georgia teenager pleads guilty to charging Capitol grounds with shotgun
The Georgia teenager who ran onto the Capitol grounds with a loaded shotgun pleaded guilty Monday to illegally carrying a firearm on the premises, according to court records. On Feb. 16, 2026, Carter Camacho, 18, of Smyrna, Georgia, armed himself with a newly purchased shotgun and drove from his home to Washington, D.C., stopping overnight […]
Store clerk foiled ex-Navy SEAL's explosives plot targeting police at No Kings protest, feds say
A store clerk's tip led federal agents to Gregory Vandenberg after he allegedly revealed his plan to hurl explosives at law enforcement during protests.
Kyle Shanahan 'this close' to losing his right eye in horrible car crash, NFL analyst reveals
NFL analyst Chris Simms said Kyle Shanahan nearly lost his right eye in the July 14 car crash after viewing jarring photos from the coach's wife.
Senate clears way for Trump's top spy as key anti-terror program remains in limbo
Jay Clayton's Senate confirmation as DNI is set for Tuesday, potentially restarting the Section 702 FISA surveillance tool that went dark amid battles.
Summer School: Republicans' crusade to teach voters the 'New Math' on the 'commie caucus'
House Republicans hope Democrats' far-left candidates will help the GOP maintain its narrow House majority heading into the midterm elections.
Report: Trump's $400M War Chest Set to Put Democrats on Defense
Trump's MAGA Inc. super PAC will begin spending its $400M war chest in August across House and Senate races, a report says. The post Report: Trump’s $400M War Chest Set to Put Democrats on Defense appeared first on Breitbart.
Meet The Republicans Who Sided With Anthony Fauci To Shut Down The Country
‘I am so sorry that fool … keeps attacking you’
IMF chief says Argentina is better positioned to meet debt obligations under Milei
International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva praised Argentine President Javier Milei's austerity policies and reform agenda Monday, saying they have restored market confidence in a country long regarded as a serial defaulter on its sovereign debt.
Fox News Poll: Cool your servers! Voters reject data centers
A 40-point margin of voters oppose building data centers in their area, citing environmental concerns over energy use, water use, and pollution.
Weill Cornell Medicine deal to boost sexual abuse prevention ends criminal investigation
In a deal that ends a criminal investigation, a prestigious New York City medical institution agreed to boost its sexual abuse prevention program after one of its star doctors was convicted of abusing patients during a decade-long span and was sentenced to life behind bars, authorities said Monday.
Trump asks Supreme Court to revive his plans for post office to police elections
President Trump asked the Supreme Court Monday to allow him to implement his executive order directing the U.S. Postal Service to police mail-in voting by refusing to deliver ballots to people whose eligibility hasn't been verified by the feds.
'Victim-driven': Florida ramps up executions of its longest-serving death-row prisoners
Florida on Tuesday will execute two prisoners on the same day in a nearly unprecedented move that underscores the state's rush to clear a backlog of death row inmates who have delayed punishment for decades.
Woman wins massive settlement after bladder mistakenly removed during surgery for benign cyst
A Maine jury awarded a woman $17 million after a routine surgery for a benign ovarian cyst ended with the accidental removal of her bladder.
Breitbart Business Digest: The Fed Should Stay on the Sidelines This Week
The Federal Open Market Committee will meet this week, and the swaps market thinks there's a significant chance it will decide to hike rates. The post Breitbart Business Digest: The Fed Should Stay on the Sidelines This Week appeared first on Breitbart.
Officials say man killed wife and 6 kids, then himself, before all were found in Michigan home fire
A man fatally shot his wife and their six children, then himself, before they all were found in their burning Michigan home last week, investigators said Monday.
Tony Romo allegedly refused intoxication test after OWI arrest following Milwaukee golf event: report
Tony Romo allegedly refused an intoxication test after his arrest following a Milwaukee golf event, with records showing the ex-Cowboys QB uncooperative.
El Sayed swamped with criticism after leaked ‘ogre on a pike’ comment
Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul el Sayed is facing backlash from members of his own party after saying that moving the Democratic Party in a more progressive direction would require putting “one ogre on a pike.” During the donor call, el Sayed discussed how winning the Michigan Senate race would give him a national platform […]
Federal judge dismisses a lawsuit over makeup of Trump's Religious Liberty Commission
A federal judge tossed out a lawsuit Monday from an interfaith group that challenged the legitimacy of President Donald Trump's Religious Liberty Commission, dismissing claims that its overwhelmingly conservative Christian makeup lacked a legally required balance of viewpoints.
Mamdani announces plans to subsidized food with city-owned grocery stores
New York City's socialist Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced Monday the city will open five government-owned food stores by 2029 and will offer a 30% discount on bread and cheese as well as "a core basket of everyday groceries."
Trump asks Supreme Court to unblock mail-in voting executive order
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Monday to lift a lower court’s block on an executive order aimed at tightening rules on mail-in voting ahead of the midterm elections in November. Trump issued an executive order in March that aimed to create federal eligibility lists and restrictions on the delivery of mail ballots, […]
EXCLUSIVE: Some US Medical Schools May Still Be Promoting DEI Efforts, Watchdog Says
‘push politics onto physicians’
This week in court: 6 high-profile cases from the Tate brothers to D4vd
A series of high-profile criminal cases are in court this week for hearings that could prove pivotal. Four of the six have celebrity defendants or victims.
Expert Analysis: El-Sayed No Match for Ossoff’s Looksmaxxing Aura
Jon Ossoff is mogging his way to the top. The post Expert Analysis: El-Sayed No Match for Ossoff’s Looksmaxxing Aura appeared first on .
Abdul el Sayed’s 2028 ambitions cloud Michigan Senate race against Haley Stevens
Democratic Senate candidate Abdul el Sayed is facing accusations that he is more focused on national politics than representing Michigan after leaked audio showed him describing the state’s Senate seat as a platform to build the progressive movement and influence the Democratic Party ahead of the 2028 presidential election. El Sayed is competing against Rep. […]
Dylan Mulvaney Responds to Trump Kaitlan Collins Joke in WHCD Speech
Transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney responded to President Donald Trump's reference in his White House Correspondents Association Dinner speech to the Bud Light campaign that ignited controversy in 2023. The post Dylan Mulvaney Responds to Trump Kaitlan Collins Joke in WHCD Speech appeared first on Breitbart.
Two Tennessee Politicians Are Taking Aim At Flock’s Growing Surveillance Empire
‘Trust but verify, that’s what Reagan said.’
Elder Care Companies Raise Americans' Wages as Trump Ends TPS for Haitians
Elder care companies are hiring Americans at higher wages because President Donald Trump ended President Joe Biden's amnesty-like Temporary Protected Status (TPS) giveaway for 350,000 Haitian migrants. The post Elder Care Companies Raise Americans’ Wages as Trump Ends TPS for Haitians appeared first on Breitbart.
Cracker Barrel CEO exits after failed rebrand sparked customer revolt
Cracker Barrel CEO Julie Felss Masino is stepping down after the company’s rebranding effort last year drew widespread backlash from longtime customers. The company’s challenges began in May 2025, when it unveiled a brand refresh that included changes to restaurants nationwide as part of an effort to modernize its image. The initiative drew months of […]
Savannah Guthrie Makes Desperate Plea For Closure Six Months After Mother’s Disappearance
‘I truly believe it is never too late to do the right thing’
Caught On Camera: Teen Lifeguard Braves Pounding Waves To Save 10-Year-Old Boy
‘You could see that he had this like gorilla grip’
Secret Service agent charged with felonies in beatings police say were fraternity hazing
A U.S. Secret Service agent and two other men have been arrested and charged with violent felonies in the Miami area, where authorities say they committed brutal beatings as part of a fraternity hazing ritual in April that left two people hospitalized with severe injuries.
Federal survey shows promising trends for youth mental health and drug use
A key U.S. government report on mental health, substance use and addiction showed continued improvements in several metrics, especially among young people.
EXCLUSIVE: Quincy Institute Fires Back After Israel Firsters Launch New Smear Campaign
‘These smears will not distract us from our vital work’
Democratic Party's socialist showdown moves to Detroit
The Aug. 4 Democratic primary in Detroit has emerged as the next battle between the party's socialist and establishment wings.
Sen. Fetterman says he and other Democrats who called to end the filibuster were 'horribly wrong'
Sen. John Fetterman announced in an op-ed Monday that he no longer supports ending the legislative filibuster, showing yet another break from the left-wing of the Democratic Party.
Trump Border Czar Tom Homan Announces the New York ICE Surge Has Begun
The Immigration and Customs Enforcement surge Trump border czar Tom Homan promised New York was officially launched on Monday. The post Trump Border Czar Tom Homan Announces the New York ICE Surge Has Begun appeared first on Breitbart.
Prosecutors move to drop charge against California labor leader arrested during immigration protest
The Justice Department has moved to dismiss its criminal case against a labor union leader who was arrested while protesting the Trump administration's immigration crackdown in California.
Harrigan fears 'unintended consequences' of Pentagon's investment stakes in defense firms
The Pentagon's controversial plan to take financial stakes in private companies could inflict long-term "unintended consequences" on the U.S. defense industry, Rep. Pat Harrigan told the Washington Times' Threat Status Podcast in an exclusive interview.
Savannah Guthrie makes an emotional plea to her mother's kidnappers
"Today" show host Savannah Guthrie says in a new video that her family is living an unending nightmare nearly six months after her mother's disappearance and pleads with her kidnappers: "Tell us where to look for her."