A federal officer shot and killed a woman in Minneapolis on Wednesday, shortly after the Trump administration deployed thousands of immigration agents to the city. Although the full circumstances of the killing remain unclear, video of the shooting shows an officer opening fire on the woman as she drove away. Realistically, there’s virtually no chance […] Read more ›
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Trump speaking in the Diplomatic Room of the White House on November 26, 2020. | Erin Schaff/Getty ImagesThe emerging revisionist history says Trump was an “anti-imperial” president. Don’t believe it. Is Donald Trump a martyr for the cause of anti-imperialism? This is the question posed in a buzzy new Compact magazine essay by Christian Parenti, a Marxist economist at John Jay College, City University of New York — one he... Read more ›
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Heat waves in April and May are becoming more common because of climate change. The early-season heat waves are especially dangerous for older people, outdoor workers, and people with certain chronic conditions. | David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesExtreme heat is dangerous. Extreme heat when you least expect it is even worse. A body adjusted to the heat knows how to sweat. To keep the internal organs cool, blood flows... Read more ›
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This photo illustration created on April 13, 2023, shows the suspect, national guardsman Jack Teixeira, reflected in an image of the Pentagon in Washington, DC. | Stefani Reynolds/AFP via Getty ImagesThe national security leaker was very, very online. It’s extremely funny that hundreds of sensitive US military documents appeared on Discord, the decentralized social media platform. Or at least that’s how a very online person, who traffics in memes and... Read more ›
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Gov. Ron DeSantis pictured on April 14, 2022, signing Florida’s 15-week abortion ban into law. | Paul Hennessy/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty ImagesRon DeSantis, gearing up for a presidential bid, said he would sign the 6-week ban into law. Last summer, just days after the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, a new law in Florida took effect that banned abortion after 15 weeks of pregnancy, down from the previous... Read more ›
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Bud Light sent beers to a trans influencer is the new M&Ms are girls. | Patrick McDermott/Getty ImagesBud Light sent a handful of beers to a trans influencer and all hell broke loose. In early April, Bud Light sent an influencer named Dylan Mulvaney a handful of beers. Mulvaney, in turn, posted a video of herself dressed like Holly Golightly from Breakfast at Tiffany’s, using said beers to celebrate both... Read more ›
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Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) arrives at the Senate Chamber for a vote at the US Capitol on Tuesday, February 14, 2023, in Washington, DC. | Kent Nishimura/Los Angeles Times via Getty ImagesPressuring the 89-year-old senator to step down could throw the California senate race into chaos. Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) made it clear on Wednesday — once again — that she has no plans to resign, despite growing calls for... Read more ›
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In this photo illustration, a person looks at an mifepristone pill on a smartphone. | Olivier Douliery/AFP via Getty ImagesIs mifepristone legal? Is it safe? What’s going on in the courts? It’s been a confusing, consequential few days for the future of abortion access in America. On April 7, Matthew Kacsmaryk, a federal judge in Texas, issued a decision suspending the Food and Drug Administration’s approval of mifepristone, one of... Read more ›
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Cheap solar is a policy success story. Since 2009, the price of solar energy has come down by 90 percent. That’s no accident. It’s the result of policy interventions from the US to Germany to China. As policy analyst Gregory Nemet puts it, “No one country is responsible. It was a relay race rather than a competition.” The global flow of knowledge, people, technology, and policy helped bring down the... Read more ›
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Protesters gather at the Tennessee State Capitol building to call for gun reform laws on April 6, 2023, in Nashville, Tennessee. | Seth Herald/Getty ImagesAfter the Nashville shooting, there are still gaping holes in Tennessee’s background check system. In the wake of the recent mass shooting at Covenant School in Nashville, Tennessee, Republican Gov. Bill Lee signed an executive order Tuesday aimed at strengthening the state’s background check system. The... Read more ›
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Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) is seen in the US Capitol subway on February 15, 2023. | Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc/Getty ImagesWhy some Democrats want Feinstein to resign immediately. Longstanding questions about Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s age and whether she’s able to continue serving effectively in the Senate exploded this week after multiple news stories documented how her extended absence is holding up judicial nominations in the Senate. Feinstein, who is 89,... Read more ›
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Vox; Chris McGrath/Getty ImagesWhat you need to know about those top-secret files that got posted on Discord. Last week, news organizations realized something quite remarkable: A trove of 100 secret US military and intelligence documents had been posted in the far-flung corners of the internet. The files reveal closely held information about US operations, like a suggestion there are up to 100 NATO special operations officials in Ukraine, and details... Read more ›
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Pro-abortion rights and anti-abortion activists rally near the US Supreme Court in Washington, DC, on January 22, 2023. | Celal Gunes/Anadolu Agency via Getty ImagesRepublican judges claim the power to second-guess the FDA’s scientific judgments. Last night, when much of the nation was asleep, the unusually right-wing United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit issued its closely watched decision on the legality of mifepristone, a common abortion drug.... Read more ›
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The Colorado River at Lees Ferry, Arizona in May, 2021. | Ross D. Franklin/APDespite a very wet winter, Western states will have to severely cut water consumption. Even a winter packed with rain and snow could not bring the Colorado River crisis to an end. The river is still drying out. And on Tuesday, government officials announced two historic proposals to prevent the system and the some 40 million people... Read more ›
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Republican lawmakers want to force doctors to share misleading medical information with patients who are considering an abortion. | Chris Coduto/Getty Images for UltraVioletRepublicans want to require doctors to make unscientific claims to discourage medication abortions. Right now, the anti-abortion movement is fighting medication abortion in the courts. But even if that effort fails, the movement has a backup plan to impede access to the two drugs used. In the... Read more ›
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A memorial to those killed in the Louisville Old Dominion Bank shooting on April 10, 2023. | Michael Swensen/Getty ImagesThere were multiple casualties in a shooting at a downtown bank. On Monday, at least five people were killed and eight were injured in a shooting in Louisville, Kentucky, according to police. The shooter is also dead, officers said. The shooting took place around 8:38 am ET in the first-floor conference... Read more ›
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Bouquets of flowers lie at the entrance of the Old National Bank for the victims of the mass shooting on April 11, 2023, in Louisville, Kentucky. | Michael Swensen/Getty ImagesThe Louisville shooting is the latest such incident, though they remain rare. Monday’s mass shooting at Old National Bank in Louisville, Kentucky, is the latest instance of horrific gun violence in a workplace. According to Louisville police, the shooter was an... Read more ›
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In this photo illustration, a person looks at an mifepristone pill on a smartphone. | Olivier Douliery/AFP via Getty ImagesIs mifepristone legal? Is it safe? What’s going on in the courts? It’s been a confusing, consequential few days for the future of abortion access in America. Matthew Kacsmaryk, a federal judge in Texas, issued a April 7 decision suspending the FDA’s approval of mifepristone, one of two drugs used to... Read more ›
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State Rep. Justin Jones of Nashville raises his fist after being reinstated to his seat on April 10, 2023, in Nashville, Tennessee. | Seth Herald/Getty ImagesReps. Justin Jones and Justin Pearson have both been reinstated to their seats by local county commissions. Reps. Justin Jones and Justin Pearson, two Democrats who were recently expelled from the Tennessee legislature over their participation in a gun control protest, have both officially been... Read more ›
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Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg speaks during a press conference following the arraignment of former US President Donald Trump in New York City on April 4, 2023. | Jeenah Moon for The Washington Post/Getty ImagesHouse Republicans are going after the DA’s work on Trump’s indictment. Bragg is fighting back. This week, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg filed a lawsuit against House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan in an effort to block... Read more ›
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CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty ImagesIt’s time for AI regulators to move fast and break things. New AI systems are coming at us so fast and furious that it might seem like there’s nothing we can do to stop them long enough to make sure they’re safe. But that’s not true. There are concrete things regulators can do right now to prevent tech companies from releasing risky systems. In a new... Read more ›
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