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Jeffrey Epstein and JP Morgan Chase
US Politics

JPEpsteinChase: Will the Money Ever Be Followed?

Greg Olear 10/29/25

Child sex trafficking networks can’t operate without money. Jeffrey Epstein’s financial services were provided by some of the nation’s biggest banks. Here’s 12 things the banks teach us about Epstein.

Fracking operation, East of Denver, CO, Rocky Mountains
Environment

Oil and Gas Companies Used Banned Toxic Chemicals Near the Rocky Mountains

Jennifer Oldham 10/28/25
Stephen Miller, Kristi Noem, Pam Bondi
Rights & Liberties

Federal Judge Tells Noem and Bondi to Stop Lying So Much

Klaus Marre 10/28/25
Donald Trump, No Kings
US Politics

Trump’s Hilarious “Explanations” for No Kings

Jonathan Z. Larsen 10/27/25
East Wing, White House, demolition
Elections US Politics

The Handwriting on the Rubble: The East Wing and Election 2026

Jonathan D. Simon 10/27/25

Deep Dives

Peter Thiel, Antichrist, The Devil, Greta Thunberg

The Church of Silicon: Peter Thiel’s Gospel of Unfettered Power

Russ Baker
Donald Trump, Pete Hegseth, generals, admirals, flag officers

What Would Happen if the Generals Refused to Follow Orders?

Russ Baker
Pete Hegseth, Haranguing, Military Leaders

Two Key Takeaways From Quantico

William T. Dowell
Donald Trump and Erika Kirk, Jimmy Kimmel, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Dr. Mehmet Oz, Trump, James Comey

Kimmel’s Return: A Good Bad Week to Find Our Secret Weapon

Jonathan D. Simon

Elections

East Wing, White House, demolition
Elections

The Handwriting on the Rubble: The East Wing and Election 2026

Jonathan D. Simon 10/27/25

Trump’s hide-the-wrecking-ball tactics won’t stop with buildings.

Yes on 50, sign, crowd
Elections US Politics

Yes on Prop 50: Californians Vote and America Hangs in the Balance

Nathan Max 10/22/25
Red thumb on scale
Deep Dives Elections

Putin, the Election Integrity Whisperer, Gives Trump Pointers for 2026

Jonathan D. Simon 08/29/25

International

Palestinians in the ruins of Gaza on February 22, 2025.
International

Trump’s Middle East Reality Check

James M. Dorsey
sign, Tel Aviv, Cyrus The Great Is Alive
International

After Gaza Hostage Release, What’s Next for Donald Trump and the Middle East?

William T. Dowell
Donald Trump, announcing, Gaza, peace plan
International

Triumphant Trump Basks in Deserved Accolades in the Middle East

Klaus Marre
President Xi Jinping, Rwanda
Economy

Trump Reignites Trade War with China

Klaus Marre

Environment

Fracking operation, East of Denver, CO, Rocky Mountains
Environment

Oil and Gas Companies Used Banned Toxic Chemicals Near the Rocky Mountains

Jennifer Oldham 10/28/25

One of the prohibited substances can cause cancer; new state law forced operators to identify chemicals.

Coral reef, Dog Island, US Virgin Islands
Environment

As Seas Rise, Corals Can’t Keep Up

Grace van Deelen 10/23/25
Field of grain, brown
Environment Government Integrity

Fact-Checking a Trump Administration Claim About Climate Change and Crops

Dana Nuccitelli 10/21/25

Economy

Mark Zuckerberg, Donald Trump, Melania Trump, Bill Gates
Business

Our Craven Country: Why Corporations Keep Bowing to Trump

Neal Gabler
Port Authority of New York & New Jersey, CMA CGM Brazil
Economy

IMF Predicts Slowdown as Trump’s Tariffs & Volatility Impact the Global Economy

Klaus Marre
Farmworkers, pick strawberries, Fort Valley, GA
Immigration

Trump Administration Identifies Huge Threat to Affordable Food Supply: Itself

Klaus Marre
President Xi Jinping, Rwanda
Economy

Trump Reignites Trade War with China

Klaus Marre

Government Integrity

Donald Trump, dancing, democracy burns
Government Integrity

Donald Trump: King or Tyrant-in-Waiting?

William T. Dowell 10/24/25

Seven million Americans took part in the “No Kings” demonstration. Satire ruled the day, but the damage Trump has already caused the US is not funny.

Field of grain, brown
Environment Government Integrity

Fact-Checking a Trump Administration Claim About Climate Change and Crops

Dana Nuccitelli 10/21/25
John Bolton, CPAC, 2018
Government Integrity

The Bolton Indictment: More of the Same, but Also Something New

Klaus Marre 10/16/25

One Small Thing

Ditch Doge, Hands-Off Protest
One Small Thing

One Small Thing: Keep Hounding Everyone

Darlena Cunha
Camp Blanding, Starke, FL, Alligator Alcatraz
One Small Thing

One Small Thing: Be Seen and Be Heard

Darlena Cunha
Workers, install, Alligator Alcatraz, sign
One Small Thing

One Small Thing: No One Is Alone

Darlena Cunha
No Kings Day Protest, Bath, Maine
One Small Thing

One Small Thing: A Time for Action

Darlena Cunha

Justice

Stephen Miller, Kristi Noem, Pam Bondi
Rights & Liberties

Federal Judge Tells Noem and Bondi to Stop Lying So Much

Klaus Marre 10/28/25

While it is welcome news whenever any member of the Trump administration is being held to account, it would be nice if the penalties for their illegal, unlawful, and inappropriate actions were a bit stiffer. 

Chicago, No Kings, march, June 14, 2025
Rights & Liberties US Politics

On No Kings Day, Why Protest Matters

Daniel Malmer 10/16/25
No Kings Day, sign, Kings don't belong in America.
Rights & Liberties US Politics

Republicans Are Terrified of the ‘No Kings’ Mass Protest

Klaus Marre 10/15/25
ICE raid, apartment, Chicago
Rights & Liberties US Politics

Fascism Now: Regime’s Blackhawk Helicopter Descends on Chicago Apartment Complex

Lucian K. Truscott IV 10/04/25
Department of Justice
Rights & Liberties

Federal Employees Should Spend Their Shutdown Fighting Back

Klaus Marre 10/04/25

Podcast

Economic Storm

When the Bubble Bursts: The Economy Can’t Be Spun

Jeff Schechtman
Earth Day 1970, 20 million people participated

Why The ‘No Kings’ March Won’t Change Anything — Until It Does

Jeff Schechtman
Main Street, job market, Wall Street

The Economy May Be Our Last Guardrail

Jeff Schechtman
Jane Goodall, lecture, Reasons for Hope

Ahead of Her Time: My Timeless Conversation With Jane Goodall 27 Years Ago

Jeff Schechtman

Cartoon

Donald Trump, Billionaires, Ballroom, East Wing, White House

Trump’s Humongous Ballroom Is Designed To Be a Fundraising Bonanza

DonkeyHotey
No Kings, protest, Republican reaction

Patriot Act

Jon Richards
Mike Johnson, No Kings march, Antifa, Marxists, America haters, Pinocchio

Republicans Spent All Week Lying About the ‘No Kings’ March

DonkeyHotey

Editors' Picks

climate crisis, global warming, weather records, storms, intensification, analysis

How Climate Change Fueled Melissa’s Record-Breaking Rampage

Whowhatwhy Editors
tech, security, browsers, passwords, management, data safety

Why You Shouldn’t Use Your Browser’s Password Manager

Whowhatwhy Editors
U.S. government shutdown, SNAP, Nov. 1 cutoff notice

US Government Says It Will Stop Paying for SNAP Food Aid Next Week

Whowhatwhy Editors
Factory reset, Roulette, data wiping, data security, old phones, devices

Saturday Hashtag: #ResetRoulette

Sean Ogden
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