Trump: “1000 missiles are locked and loaded” for Iran if he’s killed
President Donald Trump escalated tensions with Iran on Saturday, claiming he has already given the U.S. military standing orders to...
A World Cup Star Can Be “Babygirl.” But For Now, He’s Mostly AI.
Norway's Erling Haaland looks amused during a news conference on July 9, 2026, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, ahead of the...
We’re mature enough to reconsider “Little House on the Prairie”
In Netflix’s new “Little House on the Prairie” adaptation, the first person that the Ingalls family encounters on their journey...
DOJ subpoenas New York Times reporters after Air Force One story
President Donald Trump speaks with reporters in flight on Air Force One on July 8, 2026.Alex Brandon/AP Get your news...
Love Island’s most sexual, least sexy season yet
This weekend marks the season finale of Love Island USA. The show is more popular than ever: Its eighth season...
The emotional turmoil Americans face after moving abroad
In September 2025, Ruby Mora, a 34-year-old from Pennsylvania, packed her bags and moved to the Netherlands with her husband....
The Declaration of Independence Lists 27 Grievances Against King George The III That Helped Win Our Independence.
Here are some samples of the 27 grievances that inspired our Founding Fathers to draft the Declaration and free our...
Trump purges an election agency
This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting...
Platner’s campaign implosion highlights the hollowness of America’s political parties
It wasn’t a surprise, but it was a bombshell. On July 6, 2026, Politico published the detailed account of a...
Xiu Xiu channels the spectral sounds of “Eraserhead”
Listening to Xiu Xiu’s “Eraserhead” on a hot and stormy Friday afternoon is an atavistic summoning of the many gifts...
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