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Trump DOJ ordered to fork over records on ICE officer who killed US citizen
A magistrate judge has ordered federal prosecutors to turn over records about Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer Jonathan Ross, the man who killed Renee Good during a confrontation in Minneapolis. This move is part of an unrelated case involving Roberto Carlos Muñoz-Guatemala, who was charged with dragging Ross with his car after a confrontation in…
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WGA deal includes $320 million to shore up health plan
The major Hollywood studios will pitch in $320 million to sustain the health fund of the Writers Guild of America, the union told its members Wednesday. Under a tentative contract recently negotiated by the union, TV and film writers would pay more for their healthcare but, in return, the studios would pay a record $321…
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New polling suggests Trump’s bid to oust rogue Republican is failing
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY), one of President Donald Trump‘s most vocal critics on Capitol Hill, was leading in his primary election to maintain his seat in Congress. The rebel Republican has targeted Trump and his administration in a push to seek justice for survivors of Jeffrey Epstein and a new poll from Quantus Insights released…
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Ex-NYPD sergeant jailed for fatal cooler toss grew up in violent NYC neighborhood to become ‘model’ cop before downfall
The ex-NYPD sergeant starting a jail term Thursday for fatally chucking a cooler at a fleeing drug suspect grew up in a violent Bronx neighborhood to become a “model” cop before his sudden downfall. Former Sgt. Erik Duran “always protected the vulnerable” during his 15 years on the force, his lawyer said in court Thursday…
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Elon Musk’s estranged daughter, Vivian Wilson, moans about ‘isolating’ childhood of endless wealth
Elon Musk’s estranged daughter, Vivian Wilson, called her upbringing “isolating” and “strange” in a new interview about growing up with one of the world’s richest men as her father. Wilson, who came out as transgender in 2020 and has since dropped Musk as her last name, opened up about her unique childhood during a chat…
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Joseph Baena, son of Arnold Schwarzenegger, wins Iron Gladiator bodybuilding competition
Watch out, Arnold Schwarzenegger — there’s a new champ in the family. Joseph Baena, the youngest son of the “Terminator” star, made his amateur debut at the National Physique Committee Natural Colorado State Championships last month and swept the competition, winning first place in three categories: Men’s Open Bodybuilding Heavyweight, Men’s Classic Physique True Novice…
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‘They better stop now!’ Trump rages at ‘reports’ of tolls charged in Strait of Hormuz
President Donald Trump raged on Thursday at reports that Iran is charging tolls to ships traveling through the Strait of Hormuz. Trump’s comments came at a time when Iran and the U.S. have agreed to a two-week ceasefire as they discuss ending the war. Multiple outlets have reported that one of the 10 points in…
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What Will Humanity Do With the Moon?
This is an edition of Time-Travel Thursdays, a journey through The Atlantic’s archives to contextualize the present. Sign up here. From the window of Orion, home looks like a pale-blue marble slipping under the dark felt of the universe. The four people aboard the spacecraft, now earthbound after finishing their lunar flyby, have traveled farther…
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In-N-Out owner says no to automated ordering
In-N-Out is known for hewing to convention. So don’t expect the popular burger chain to embrace mobile ordering anytime soon. That was a message Lynsi Snyder-Ellingson, owner of the family-run chain, delivered in a speech posted this week on YouTube. Snyder expressed concern that such automation would taint the company’s efforts to sustain its in-person…
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Joe Rogan torches Trump in blistering takedown: ‘They blew up the leader during Ramadan!’
Podcaster Joe Rogan sounded off against President Donald Trump’s war in Iran on Thursday during a new episode of his popular show, “The Joe Rogan Experience.” Rogan and his guest, comedian Duncan Trussell, sharply criticized the war in Iran during the episode. At one point, Trussell said he felt “stupid” for believing Trump when he…