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Trump just blew ‘to bits’ longstanding American pillar with one event: analysis
The First Amendment explicitly prohibits Congress from establishing an official state religion – a cornerstone of what Thomas Jefferson called the “wall of separation between church and state” – and yet on Sunday, Trump appeared to take direct aim at that wall, seeking to “blow it to bits,” Zeteo’s Martin Pengelly argued in an analysis…
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Tech Workers, Long Treated Like Aristocracy, Are Now Human Waste
Ten years ago if you had told a tech industry recruiter their days are numbered, you’d be laughed out of the job fair. Now in 2026, it’s conventional wisdom: a freshly-minted computer science degree is now anything but a sure road to gainful employment. Tech companies have spent the last few years culling thousands of…
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Why your insurance bill is exploding — and the new push to make oil companies pay
Desperate to get a handle on rising property insurance costs driven by natural disasters, some state lawmakers are opening up a new line of attack in the effort to force oil companies to bear the cost of climate change effects. In three states, Democratic lawmakers introduced bills this session that would allow insurance companies or…
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Ex-MAGA insider hammers JD Vance for ‘repulsive cult behavior’ after ironic attack
A former MAGA congresswoman slammed Vice President JD Vance for his public criticism of Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY). Massie is fighting for his political life in Tuesday’s historically expensive Republican primary against President Donald Trump-endorsed candidate Ed Gallrein, and Vance criticized the Kentucky congressman as disloyal to the GOP. “It’s one thing to disagree with…
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Trump drops IRS suit in exchange for apology, $1.776B fund for victims of government weaponization — and even Hunter Biden can ask for award
WASHINGTON – President Trump has dismissed his $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS in exchange for an apology and the establishment of a $1,776,000,000 billion fund to compensate victims of federal government weaponization. Anyone who believes they have been unfairly targeted by any administration could apply for compensation from the the Justice Department’s new Anti-Weaponization…
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Sydney Sweeney is wrapped in a python — and little else — in bizarre ‘Euphoria’ scene
Sydney Sweeney is drawing attention for yet another bizarre scene in “Euphoria.” During Sunday’s episode, Sweeney’s character, Cassie, appeared nude with a yellow python wrapped around her body for a risqué photoshoot orchestrated by Maddy (Alexa Demie). Cassie also posed with Rosalía and Anna Van Patten’s characters for the shoot, wearing pink lingerie with a…
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The Catastrophic Swatch x Audemars Piguet Launch Was Entirely Predictable and Utterly Avoidable
At 9 am, as stores opened, London’s Carnaby Street location lasted half an hour before police were called. In New York, fights broke out amid rumors of a stabbing in the line. At locations around the world, police had to assist staff as the vast majority of customers left empty-handed as most of the shops…
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Lawmakers race to ban the algorithm that knows how desperate you are
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Last year, California lawmakers backed off on a plan to do something about surveillance pricing, the practice of using someone’s personal information to determine what they pay. This year — with voters across the country facing rising inflation and an affordability crisis — lawmakers in California and in…
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Trump triggers online frenzy with ‘nuclear’ AI image: ‘God help us’
President Donald Trump sparked concern among onlookers Sunday night into Monday morning after sharing what appears to be an image created with generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) depicting him launching a “nuclear strike.” Trump has shared controversial images that appear to have been created with GenAI in the past, including last year when he shared a…
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Luigi Mangione fanatics line up outside courthouse before key hearing in murder case
Hordes of twisted Luigi Mangione super-fans lined up outside of Manhattan’s state courthouse early Monday morning hoping to get a seat at a pivotal hearing for the alleged CEO murderer. New York Judge Gregory Carro is expected to determine if prosecutors can present jurors with key evidence — including the alleged murder weapon and anti-corporate…