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Politics / January 14, 2026 If the Trump administration were truly concerned with fraud in social services spending, it wouldn’t start with childcare, and it wouldn’t start with Minnesota. Ad …
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January 14, 2026 As Peter Thiel and other fat cats threaten to flee California over a billionaire tax, Khanna is calling their bluff. Ad Policy Representative Ro Khanna speaks at …
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Politics / January 14, 2026 Mamdani names Midori Valdivia as taxi commissioner as the drivers who powered his rise press him to finish the fight against medallion debt. Ad Policy …
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Politics / January 14, 2026 It’s the protesters on the streets in Minneapolis fighting ICE, DOJ lawyers who’ve resigned over the investigation into Renee and Becca Good—and many more opposing …
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Society / January 14, 2026 The tech oligarch sets a new low—for now—in the degeneration of online discourse. Ad Policy A Grok-generated image of a bikini-clad Elon Musk. (Leon Neal …
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Comment / January 14, 2026 An egregious tax-evasion loophole is inflaming the displacement crisis in Puerto Rico. Ad Policy Puerto Rican rapper and singer-songwriter Bad Bunny has some warnings.(Valerie Macon …
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Society / StudentNation / January 13, 2026 The “Big, Beautiful Bill” added additional taxes on a small set of universities. Now budget cuts have hit campuses across the Ivy League …
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In 2018, they called themselves “the Badasses”—a cadre of female national-security and military veterans running for Congress as Democrats, in what turned out to be a wave of anti–Donald Trump …
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Politics / January 13, 2026 James Fishback is trying to bring the neofascist politics of Nick Fuentes still further into the GOP mainstream—and the grievance-peddling podcaster is glad to oblige. …