“Becoming a distraction”: White House looking to replace Hegseth at Pentagon, per reports
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth may soon have to walk the path he laid for legacy media outlets: packing up his...
Pope Francis is dead. The Church must now confront an uncomfortable truth.
If you wrote a novel in which the first Latin American pope died on Easter Monday — which happened to...
How Pope Francis Catalyzed the Catholic Right in the U.S.
A few months before he died on Monday, Pope Francis entered what turned out to be his last high-profile skirmish...
Trump Brags To The Easter Bunny About Lowering The Flags For Pope Francis
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A bloody tragedy on “The Last of Us” places it in familiar HBO ranks
HBO’s strained and curious relationship with fathers dates back to 1999, when we witnessed Tony Soprano (James Gandolfini) reconcile his...
Signalgate returns with a sequel. Can Pete Hegseth survive a second round of scandal?
I know it may be impossible to accept, but it turns out that a weekend cable news host with a...
Pope Francis, ‘Voice Of The Poor And Forgotten’, Is Dead At 88
Tributes are being paid to Pope Francis after the confirmation of his death by the Vatican. He was aged 88....
Escape Velocity
President Donald Trump ran on a promise of more fossil fuels, fewer environmental regulations, and outright climate denial — and...
Trump Aides Solicit Ideas to Raise Birthrate, From Baby Bonuses to Fertility Planning
The White House has been hearing out a chorus of ideas in recent weeks for persuading Americans to get married...
Is The Pitt The Best New Show Of 2025?
I haven't watched all the top-ranked television shows of 2025 so far, but The Pitt certainly is in the conversation...
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