hanukkah First-ever permanent White House menorah unveiled at Hanukkah reception Rusty Blazenhoff

horror Melania's 2018 White House holiday decor includes blood-red trees and a 'Be Best' pencil wreath Rusty Blazenhoff

art Nigel Farage gave Steve Bannon a painting in which Bannon is Napoleon Cory Doctorow

fascism 101 First immigrants, now journalism: Trump calls to shut down CBS Carla Sinclair

laughing stocks Karoline Leavitt is ridiculed for egg-price flub, sparking "Grocery Pump" Bluesky account Carla Sinclair

takeovers Musk's "top lieutenant" living in federal agency office with wife and kid, says worker (video) Carla Sinclair

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Entertainment How LA movie fans created a cult following around RRR screenings Lee Keeler

books How the Black psychedelic revolution can heal and liberate Allan Rose Hill

donald trump Mexico has Trump's number Jason Weisberger

What MAGA efficiency looks like Understaffed airport — rather than absurd DEI excuse — to blame for crash, says early findings Carla Sinclair

politics President Trump's approval rating already underwater Rob Beschizza

politics Condoms blow up in Trump's face, Elon's space rescue, and other stupid things Jason Weisberger

politics Doomsday clock is now closer to midnight than it's ever been Grant St. Clair

the unfree press Watch: Jim Acosta won't 'bow down' to 'tyrant' Trump — so he quits CNN instead (video) Carla Sinclair

illusory truth effect Planting the seeds: Donald Trump asks Mike Johnson if he's "allowed" to run a 3rd term (video) Carla Sinclair

double whammies Kristi Noem disses JD Vance — not once but twice Carla Sinclair

Trump administration Trump ruins summer vacation, and it's only January Jason Weisberger

drugs These US states are most likely to legalize marijuana in 2025 Allan Rose Hill

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