Health care costs are skyrocketing. Americans are starting to panic
Andy Lilienthal, a 47-year-old freelance journalist and marketer, is one of millions who will be affected by the end of…
How Greg Abbott’s comments backfired in court to doom Texas gerrymander
In mid-August, amid Texas’ high-profile redistricting fight, CNN’s Jake Tapper pressed Gov. Greg Abbott on why the state was suddenly…
Inside The Beatles’ rise: “Anthology” shines again with a revelatory new restoration
When it comes to the superlative, time-eclipsing musical achievements of The Beatles, technological innovation has been there every step of…
Coast Guard reverses course, reclassifies swastikas and nooses as hate symbols
The U.S. Coast Guard reclassified swastikas and nooses as “hate symbols” after intense backlash for a previous policy that changed…
Immigration judge orders removal of beloved Dallas community leader
A Houston, Texas, immigration court judge on Thursday ordered the removal of Marwan Marouf, a Muslim, Dallas-area leader, renowned for…
“Wicked: For Good” sinks under its greed
In March 2008, Warner Bros. announced that the final film adaptation in the world-dominating “Harry Potter” franchise, “Harry Potter and…
How Trump’s National Security memo targets political dissent
The State Department recently moved to designate four international “Antifa groups” — in Germany, Italy and Greece — as “foreign…
Donald Trump’s piggish, savage behavior hits new low
One question I’m often asked is “How can you tell Donald Trump has gotten worse since his first presidential administration?”…
The online clip factory that’s radicalizing teen boys
The videos often seem to come from nowhere — devoid of any context like names, locations or professions — and…
Trump’s $2,000 tariff checks are his latest hustle
Last week, I stood on a Chicago street corner in a blinding snowstorm and watched a homeless man crawl inside…