How conspiracy theories are damaging democracy | Letters

The blending of fact and fiction is creating dangerous situations that play into the fears of vulnerable people, say readers Thank you, Amelia Gentleman, for your article about Brent Lee (Escape f...

Sen. Duckworth took daughters to see Barbie. Because she’s in a wheelchair, she had to wait outside

By Sara Luterman Originally published by The 19th We’re telling the untold stories of women, women of color and LGBTQ+ people. Sign up for our daily newsletter. Over the “Barbie” movie’s opening weekend, Senator Tammy Duckworth, like many Americans,...

Ervin Duggan, Bill Kristol Back Fox License Challenge Inquiry | Next TV

Former Democratic FCC commissioner and PBS President Ervin Duggan and onetime Weekly Standard editor and Fox News contributor Bill Kristol have teamed up to back a Federal Communications Commission in

Saudi company draws unlimited Arizona ground water to grow alfalfa amid drought - CBS News

Foreign-owned farms are shipping the crop to Saudi Arabia, where it's illegal to grow because it takes too much water.

'Will Literally Change Lives': Massachusetts Legislature Approves Universal Free School Meals

"Congress must follow suit and make this a reality for every child who calls America home," said U.S. Rep. Ayanna Pressley.

In Wisconsin, a court that almost overturned Biden's win flips to liberal control | AP News

The Wisconsin Supreme Court flips to liberal control for the first time in 15 years with the start of the term of a new justice who made abortion rights a focus of her winning campaign.

Italy’s Mounting Attack on Lesbian Parents | Human Rights Watch

In January, Italy’s right-wing government ordered state agencies to cease registration of children born to same-sex couples. Now they’ve taken it a step further: a state prosecutor in northern Italy has ordered the cancellation and re-issuance of 33 birth certificates of lesbian couples’ children, e..

The GOP’s latest anti-Biden witness extends the party’s losing streak

House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer scheduled yet another hearing as part of his anti-Biden crusade. Like the earlier installments, it fell far short.

Three House members could soon make their exits—and more will join them

Politico relays that Georgia Rep. David Scott's colleagues in the Democratic caucus "widely expect him not to run" again in his dark blue seat; Scott, who has a history of siding with Republicans, has not commented publicly, though. Two House...

Lunatic Futurist Imagines a World Where Pigs Fly, Hell Freezes Over, and Disney CEO Bob Iger Both Relates To and Cares About Human Beings – GameBeets

Fictional futurist Lyle Mackinridge dabbles in making bold forecasts as to where humanity is headed in times to come. Futurism is the art of looking ahead and making educated guesses as to cultural trends and eventual headlines given current directions in technology and other factors. But even in th..

SAG actors', writers' strikes bring revolution to Hollywood - Los Angeles Times

With writers and actors on strike, the studios have a full-blown labor revolt on their hands — and they have no one but themselves to blame.

Michigan charges 16 fake electors for Donald Trump with election law and forgery felonies | U.S. | EL PAÍS English

The group includes Republican National Committeewoman Kathy Berden and Meshawn Maddock, former co-chair of the Michigan Republican Party

The December Conspiracy, Vol. 1: Ben Hendrick

This series details key figures in the December 2020 effort to overturn the election of 2020. While we don’t know if these people engaged in legally cognizable wrongdoing, their actions need scrutiny.

Kerry Kennedy rebukes brother RFK Jr. after he linked Covid-19 and Jewish people

Kerry Kennedy, a younger sister of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. lambasted her brother for saying Covid-19 was "targeted to attack Caucasians and Black people" and that Jewish people are most immune.

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