Why “Dancing with the Stars” fans love voting for Andy Richter
Nimble. Graceful. Rhythmic. None of these words come to mind when we think about Andy Richter. Yet the pudgy former…
Next in Donald Trump’s crosshairs? Nigeria
President Donald Trump has been lobbying for the Nobel Peace Prize since at least 2018 when his administration managed the…
Trump’s America is governed by necropolitics
Over forty years after its release, Bruce Springsteen’s seminal 1982 album “Nebraska” continues to feel prescient and powerful. Long beloved…
Trump has free rein to kill, courtesy of the Justice Department
As a lawyer at the Justice Department, and later at accountability nonprofits, I’ve had a front row seat to ever-expanding…
“I don’t feel safe”: Black Memphis residents report harassment by Trump’s police task force
When Reggie Williams turned 18 two decades ago, his mother entrusted him with his birth certificate. Keep it on you…
Diane Ladd, Oscar-nominated actress and mother of Laura Dern, dead at 89
Actress Diane Ladd died on Monday. She was 89. The three-time Oscar nominee’s death was announced by her daughter, actress…
“Guns-a-blazing”: Trump readies invasion of Nigeria over claims of attacks on Christians
President Donald Trump has ordered the military to prepare for action in Nigeria, where he claims the government has failed…
Polly want a grief counselor?
“What is grief if not love persevering?” The Marvel Cinematic Universe unexpectedly delivers this profound line at the end of…
“I think she’s out”: Pelosi’s retirement top of mind for House Democrats
After nearly forty years of electoral service in Congress, former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi may be on her way out…
Paul McCartney’s Wings spread again with new book and anthology
Compiled by Paul McCartney and edited by Ted Widmer, “Wings: The Story of a Band on the Run” is a…