Lionel Messi’s World Cup win becomes most liked Instagram post ever
Messi’s post celebrating Argentina’s World Cup win racked up almost 70 million likes — beating…
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Elon Musk was never a liberal, and his plans for Twitter were never benevolent | Thomas Zimmer
Tech barons’ lip-service to democracy and pluralism was always conditional on preserving their own positions…
The January 6 committee is right. It’s time to prosecute the kingpin, Trump | Lawrence Douglas
The assault on the Capitol was not a spontaneous spasm of violence. It was the…
China is on the brink of its first major Covid surge. How it copes will affect us all | Devi Sridhar
With relatively low vaccination rates and a lack of reliable data, 60% of the population…
Henrietta Lacks statue to replace Robert E Lee monument in Virginia
Lacks’ cells were taken from her body without her permission and used for numerous medical…
Animal activists say Senate omnibus bill condemns right whale to extinction
Provision allows Maine’s lobster industry to continue using fishing gear that maims the species, often…
Did I know anything about putting on an opera? No, but I wasn’t going to let that stop me | Ai Weiwei
In 1987 I was an extra in Turandot, alongside operatic legends – little did I…
From sad sacks to contenders: How the Lions became the talk of the NFL
Since losses in six of their first seven, the surging Detroit Lions have appeared on…
White House confirms Zelenskyy’s travel to US ahead of massive bill funding Ukrainian military
The White House confirmed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will address a joint session of Congress…
The incredible congressional spending spree of 2022
Congress spent heavily in 2022, so much so that even as COVID-related spending fell, enough…
George Soros nonprofits gave tens of millions to anti-police groups and initiatives in 2021, tax forms show
George Soros nonprofits pushed at least $35 million into several far-left groups that back defunding…
Trump left ‘shockingly gracious’ letter to Biden on leaving office, book says
The Fight of His Life, by Chris Whipple, recounts Joe Biden’s first two years in…
AOC swipes Republicans over not supporting minimum wage raise, gets reminded Democrats killed the bill
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez criticized Republicans for not supporting a 2021 minimum wage hike, although her…
War on wokeness: the year the right rallied around a made-up menace
A modern-day blend of McCarthyism and white grievance became the focus of a rightwing crusade…
Carolyn Hax: Friend in need would rather not have to spell that out
A letter-writer whose “whole life is blowing up” wishes friends would just show up instead…
Miss Manners: How do we pull back from a friend who wants to much?
A couple can’t handle their needy friend wanting to see them all the time.
Ask Amy: Her soon-to-be ex-husband crashed her family vacation
A cheating husband crashes his estranged wife’s family trip with their adult kids without asking…
Sen. Rand Paul mocks massive $1.7 trillion omnibus bill: ‘Hazardous Debt’
Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., commented on the 4,155 page omnibus bill released on Tuesday, Tweeting…
Dems on House taxwriting committee vote to release Trump’s tax information
Democrats on the House Ways & Means Committee voted late Tuesday night to release former…
Biden admin asks Supreme Court to end Title 42, but with short delay on lifting restrictions
The Biden administration is urging the U.S. Supreme Court to let Title 42 come to…
