Why Oregon's Going From Drug Decriminalization To Recriminalization
Oregon’s legislature has reintroduced criminal penalties for hard drug possession, effectively reversing course three years after voters passed the state’s Measure 110 and decriminalized possession in...
4 Mar 202420min
How Wall Street Ruined Your (and the MLB's) Wardrobe
I see London, I see France, I see Shohei Ohtani’s underpants. This week, the MLB kicked off Spring Training with brand new see-through uniforms — yes, you read that right.But it’s not just MLB players...
2 Mar 202431min
Over 100 Palestinians Killed While Collecting Aid
More than 100 Palestinians were killed and hundreds more injured Thursday near Gaza City as people gathered around trucks to receive much needed food and aid. Hamas said in a statement that the Gaza H...
1 Mar 202419min
Mitch McConnell Is Stepping Down
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell announced Wednesday that he plans to step down as the Republican Senate leader in November. He has been the longest-serving Senate leader in American history, an...
29 Feb 202423min
Another Shutdown Looms Thanks To Far-Right Conservatives
Yet another government shutdown looms and lawmakers have until Friday night to avert it. Here's what's holding them up this time: House Republicans have refused to support a spending deal that doesn't...
28 Feb 202417min
Could Facebook Abandon Florida and Texas?
The Supreme Court on Monday heard oral arguments on a case that could upend the online world. At issue are laws championed and passed by Republicans in Florida and Texas which would prevent social med...
27 Feb 202419min
Why Michigan’s Muslim and Arab Voters Are Uncommitted to Biden
Former President Donald Trump cleaned up in the South Carolina Republican primary last Saturday, winning 60 percent of the votes to Nikki Haley’s 40 percent, in spite of the fact that the battle playe...
26 Feb 202420min
How We Got Here: How Christian Nationalists Took Over the GOP
Republicans are coming after IVF? And no-fault divorce? This week, a Supreme Court ruling in Alabama and a new report from POLITICO unmasked an ascendant ideology taking over the Republican Party: Chr...
24 Feb 202428min
