Power cuts and travel misery in US and Canada amid freezing winter storm
More than a million people in darkness and thousands of flights cancelled amid lows with…
Month: December 2022
Movement grows to abolish US prison labor system that treats workers as ‘less than human’
Hundreds of thousands of incarcerated people work in US prisons as part of their sentences,…
In homage to Harry Styles, I tried to knit a grungy cloak of homemade smugness | Rebecca Nicholson
I wanted to learn a skill that would come in handy after society collapsed –…
Republicans calling Trump’s tax returns ‘private’ don’t understand privacy | Jan-Werner Müller
The Trump years demonstrated that the norm of presidential candidates voluntarily releasing their returns is…
‘Watch me get crankier’: sports anchor steps in to report on US storm – video
A TV sports anchor from Iowa braved blizzard conditions on Thursday morning to report on…
Transcripts reveal Cassidy Hutchinson was pressured to protect Trump: ‘I was scared’
According to transcripts, Cassidy was conflicted ahead of the hearing: ‘I felt like Trump was…
‘A streak of extremism’: US book bans may increase in 2023
Despite key victories, books covering race and LGBTQ+ topics continue to attract bans in conservative…
WISH LIST: Americans reveal Christmas requests for President Biden. Many ask for his resignation
Americans’ Christmas wishes to Biden ranged from brokering peace to fixing the economy, but most…
January 6 report review: 845 pages, countless crimes, one simple truth – Trump did it
The House committee has done its work. The result is a riveting read, utterly damning…
Trump, Bankman-Fried and Musk are the monsters of American capitalism | Robert Reich
For them, and for everyone who still regards them as heroes, there is no morality…
Teenager killed in shooting at largest mall in the US
People shown hiding in stores after apparent altercation between two groups amid Christmas influx at…
Miss Manners: I invited a colleague to my wedding. Then they got fired.
They invited a colleague to their wedding. The colleague has since been fired and fell…
Carolyn Hax: When dating people from good families just feels bad
A reader wants to swear off dating people with big, happy families to avoid awkward…
Ask Amy: I ended a toxic friendship with a letter, but drama continued
A reader wonders if they could’ve done something differently when ending a toxic friendship.
The Blooper Reels: Biggest gaffes of the 2022 midterm elections
The 2022 midterms were nothing short of a spectacle as Republicans and Democrats battled it…
2022 in review: How Biden’s border woes went from bad to worse
After a horrible year at the southern border in 2021, the situation worsened for the…
House GOP Leader McCarthy blasts omnibus bill after it passes: ‘Forever stain this Congress’
House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy said the $1.7 trillion government spending bill is a “stain”…
Omnibus spending package ups funding for DHS pilot program aiding illegal immigrants
The $1.7 trillion spending package passed by both chambers of Congress includes more funding for…
AOC helped stuff omnibus bill with pork before voting no
New York Democrat Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez pushed for earmarks to be included in the House’s omnibus…
Twitter, NBA make 2022 ‘Worst of the Woke’ list, Disney, BlackRock appear second year in a row
Several U.S. companies found themselves on the New Tolerance Campaign’s 2022 “Worst of the Woke”…
