justice Bill Cosby's new prison digs are known for racism, violence and systematic abuse Séamus Bellamy
politics Jesse Watters bemoans "cruel" punishment of forcing Trump to sit in court: "he needs sunlight" Mark Frauenfelder
News How American singer-songwriter and record producer Maggie Rogers detoxed from the addictive drug of fame Yoy Luadha
law Kansas cops love confiscating cash and property. A new law forces them to declare what they take. Rob Beschizza
US kings Donald Trump violates extended gag order after 1 day — because he can (video) Carla Sinclair
politics Media Matters publishes useful guide to Project 2025, the extreme right-wing agenda that "represents a threat to democracy, civil rights, the climate, and more" Jennifer Sandlin
supreme court Supreme Court denies shorter sentences for 1000s of low-level drug offenders Mark Frauenfelder
politics GOP nominee shared violent fantasies about killing Biden over masks and televising Obama execution: meet Michele Morrow Mark Frauenfelder
smuggling This fellow is the first person to be busted smuggling greenhouse gases into the US David Pescovitz
MAGA threats Envelopes with white powder sent to Judge Arthur Engoron and AG Letitia James Carla Sinclair
Republicans Sen. Mitch McConnell makes long-overdue announcement: he's finally stepping down (video) Carla Sinclair
criminals Illinois judge fired for misconduct after circumventing law to reverse rape conviction Rob Beschizza
supreme court John Oliver offers corrupt Clarence Thomas a luxury RV and $1 million a year to "get the f*ck off the Supreme Court" Mark Frauenfelder
Cult member Elise Stefanik defends Trump's Haley/Pelosi confusion — claims he said in on purpose (video) Mark Frauenfelder