donald trump Over 200 ex-GOP officials warn of "irreparable damage" to democracy if Trump wins in 2024 Mark Frauenfelder

politics Progressive Democrat fends off Republican-backed centrist in Pennsylvania primary Rob Beschizza

long covid Dr. Deborah Birx: "To be cavalier about getting repetitive COVID infections is really a huge mistake" Jennifer Sandlin

politics Israeli officials back off baby massacre claim Rob Beschizza

politics Spoken word artist Saul Williams released the EP "Not in My Name" two decades ago Elías Villoro

media NY Times suffers from dementia, forgetting its own role in the Iraq War debacle Mark Frauenfelder

faux news Fox News struggles to turn July's positive job growth into a bad thing Jason Weisberger

andrew yang It's official: Andrew Yang launches third party with both Democrats and Republicans Carla Sinclair

qanon shaman In prison interview, QAnon Shaman shares paranoid fantasies about the Deep State's "two-tiered slavery system" Mark Frauenfelder

politics General Colin Powell, first Black US secretary of state, RIP David Pescovitz

More than 120 Republicans met in a zoom call to talk about forming a third party Carla Sinclair

Karl Rove Karl Rove on the subject of Marjorie Taylor Greene: 'She is a problem for our party' Carla Sinclair

politics Georgia On My Mind Jordan Kurland

torture Torture lawyer John Yoo massages Trump Rob Beschizza

trump CNN graphic shows Trump woefully inadequate in pissing match with CDC Director Jason Weisberger

Business Senior DHS staffer who oversaw #KidsInCages and promoted the #MuslimBan is now a top Google employee Cory Doctorow

picks As Amazon burns, Trump wants to log world's largest intact temperate rainforest in Alaska Xeni Jardin

privacy Interoperability and Privacy: Squaring the Circle Cory Doctorow

xenophobia CBP employees' new challenge coin mocks care for migrant kids Cory Doctorow

secret service Secret Service agents enjoy SoulCycle with Steve Mnuchin, who wants to control their agency Xeni Jardin