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Trump’s grip on crucial Senate race slips: ‘I still don’t know who I’m voting for’
Republicans head to the polls in South Carolina on Tuesday for a special primary to fill the late Sen. Lindsey Graham’s seat, and President Donald Trump is working hard to secure it for an ally. But in a rare twist for a red-state primary in the Trump era, his preferred candidate is struggling to consolidate…
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The U.S.’s Largest Reservoir Just Fell to Its Lowest Water Level
Boats cruise past a white “bathtub ring” of mineral-stained rocks left by higher water levels in The Narrows upstream of the Hoover Dam in the Lake Mead National Recreation Area on July 25, 2026. —Ethan Miller—Getty Images Lake Mead, the reservoir on the Arizona-Nevada border that is a crucial source of water for the American…
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Boeing can turn its latest problem into its next growth spurt
Boeing’s latest figures reveal an industrial paradox. The company ended the second quarter late last month with a record backlog of about $715 billion in outstanding orders, including for more than 6,200 commercial aircraft. That’s not as encouraging as it sounds, though, because its central problem is not how to sell more planes. It is…
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‘Astounding’ dollar amount revealed as Trump uses NPS as ‘piggy bank’ for his own projects
An “astounding” amount of taxpayer dollars has been diverted from American national parks to fund President Donald Trump’s beautification projects in Washington, D.C., journalist Scott MacFarlane revealed Sunday night after obtaining internal U.S. National Park Service records. “The topline dollar figures are astounding, according to multiple sources inside the US Department of Interior, who requested…
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Fresh proof that ‘Democratic Socialists’ will act like communists once elected
It is not difficult, these days, to see the neo-communist flipside of “Democratic Socialists” — once they find power. Indeed, the more the ossified Democratic Party claims that its growing cadre of socialist renegades are not really socialists, the more they act like — and even appear comfortable being called — communists. With every new…
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‘A Christmas Story’ actress Tedde Moore dead at 79
Tedde Moore – who starred as Miss Shields in “A Christmas Story” – has died at the age of 79. The Canadian-born actress, who battled multiple sclerosis, died on Wednesday in Huntsville, Muskoka, “surrounded by family physically and spiritually,” a statement shared on her Facebook page said. Moore’s cause of death hasn’t been revealed. “Her…
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The Rise of the 1 am Job Interview
When Tim Millard received an email about interviewing for a media relations job in January, six months into his job hunt, he assumed he’d speak to a human. When he was instead instructed to record himself answering a series of questions on camera, he felt a familiar pang of resignation—one that had followed him throughout…
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‘House of the Dragon’ has a major problem: It forgot to create a hero to root for
This article contains spoilers for the Season 3 finale of “House of the Dragon.” If you give a man a dragon, he’ll ask for a glass of ale to go with it. Also a knighthood and a castle and certainly social status that ensures he won’t be treated like scum. For those “House of the…
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Legendary CBS News anchor points finger at ‘very troubling stories’ at ’60 Minutes’
Katie Couric, the very first woman to anchor CBS Evening News, has very little good to say about the state of the network’s news programming under Bari Weiss. Worse still, Couric expressed alarm at what she is hearing about interference with reporting at “60 Minutes,” which she said does not bode well when the legendary…
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The Internet Is More Image-Focused Than Ever
Subscribe here: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube| Pocket Casts It wasn’t that long ago that “body positivity” was all over the internet. Oppressive beauty standards hadn’t gone away by any stretch, but many people on social media were pushing against limits on what an “ideal” body could look like. Now, things have swung in…