1,000,000,000,000 by any other name: A trillion in words and graphics
You’ve started reading. We’ll track how long you spend on this article. When you reach the end, we’ll show how much money you would win if you were awarded $1…
Top US ally’s defense chief quits, warns military lacks resources for rising threats
Britain’s defense secretary resigned Thursday after accusing Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s government of failing to adequately fund the military despite rising threats from Russia and growing NATO demands, delivering a…
Ex-Biden aide dubbed ‘Baghdad Bob’ reemerges with Jill Biden spat, new gig
A former Biden White House aide, who has been slammed by conservatives online for years for his aggressive defense of then-President Joe Biden’s mental and physical fitness, has reemerged into…
Mamdani touts massive taxpayer-funded investment for trans healthcare: ‘First step’
As part of the Pride Month celebration on Tuesday evening, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani touted the work his administration has done to expand services for LGBTQ+ communities, calling…
Cornyn predicts Trump midterm ‘disaster,’ then ‘the most miserable two years of his life’
Republican Sen. John Cornyn of Texas predicted “disaster” in the upcoming midterms and thinks that President Donald Trump will then face “the most miserable two years of his life” during…
California accused of blocking federal voter roll audit as DOJ escalates probe of election fraud claims
The Justice Department is escalating its clash with California over voter-roll access, accusing state officials of blocking a federal audit — though Golden State officials warn the demand threatens voter…
E.U. reviewing Paramount-Warner merger over Middle Eastern wealth funds’ backing
European Union regulators are studying Paramount Skydance’s prospective takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery over the deal’s financial backing from three Middle Eastern sovereign wealth funds, according to a public filing.…
Trump’s push for $350 billion ‘arsenal of freedom’ hits GOP skepticism
President Donald Trump wants Congress to supercharge military funding and pass stalled voter ID and citizenship verification legislation in one fell swoop, but many Republicans aren’t sold on the plan. …
Inside Tehran: Iranians describe IRGC’s brutal rule, poverty — ask Trump to ‘stay the course’
A fragile ceasefire that many Iranians say does not feel like a ceasefire has given some people inside Iran the courage to speak out, despite what they describe as enormous…
‘Flip flop’: Democrat firefighter in tight House race blasts popular Trump policy his national union supports
A swing-district Democrat disparaged Trump’s landmark overtime tax break despite his national firefighters union’s support, prompting his GOP opponent to accuse him of a “flip flop.” Nazareth, Pennsylvania’s Bob Brooks…