What Burning Man’s Gen Z problem says about the festival
The first time Samantha R. went to Burning Man, it was on a whim. She hadn’t read much about it...
AMC, Warner Bros. bring back movie snobbery — and it’s about time
Ordinarily, I try not to spend too much of my one precious life watching Marvel trailers — or Marvel movies,...
What Does FBI Director Kash Patel Actually Do?
July 16, 2026, Washington, District Of Columbia, USA: Kash Patel, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) holds a place card...
I’ve covered Islamophobia for years. Trump’s GOP has taken it to a new level.
People gathered on Tuesday on the Lower East Side in New York City, many demanding that Mayor Zohran Mamdani, a...
What George W. Bush got right after 9/11
I was angry as I stood behind President George W. Bush at a mosque on September 17, 2001. Only six...
Can America ever move past 9/11?
Earlier this week in Manhattan, a man stepped up to a microphone at a press conference. His hands were shaking...
The Obamas Lead As Trump Blows Off New York On 9/11 To Go To A Golf Tournament
It is the historic 25th anniversary of 9/11. Every living former president and former Sec. of State Hillary Clinton will...
The religion of national security
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Utah’s voters would like their national monuments back, thank you
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The one thing you can do to help a whole lot of animals, explained in 4 charts
Many people, when they learn about the horrors of factory farming, become vegetarian or vegan. I’m one of those people,...
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