JFK Assassination: 60 Years Later, Crucial Alibi Dismantled
The strange story of a powerful man who owned the notorious building from which Oswald supposedly killed Kennedy. Was he really hunting in Africa, while others hunted the President?
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Staffers at the Nation’s Largest Labor Union Just Voted to Authorize a Strike
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Echo From the Past May Corroborate New JFK Bullet Claim
It seems FBI Director Hoover corroborated in 1963 what Secret Service Agent Paul Landis is now saying about the Kennedy assassination bullet discovery.
How to Sell Solar in Coal Country
Solar advocates in southwestern Virginia say being local, proving the technology works, and building a coalition to support it have been key to their success.
New York Testimony Highlights Need to Televise Trump Trials
The New York civil fraud case against Donald Trump shows why next year’s criminal cases must be televised. Americans deserve to get an unfiltered look at the allegations, the evidence, and the witness testimony to make up their own minds.
Republicans vs. Voters: 2023’s Fresh Crop of Voter Suppression Schemes
Keeping unpersuaded hearts and minds from casting their votes is ugly — but, damn, it works.
From Boom to Cell: The Sam Bankman-Fried Journey
Sam Bankman-Fried’s fraud and conviction, the crypto craze’s crash, and a $3 trillion delusion laid bare.
Marjorie Taylor Greene Lashes Out at Fellow Republicans
In a very Trumpian manner, Marjorie Taylor Greene has taken to ranting, doling out nicknames, and publicly airing her grievances on social media.
Last-Minute Ohio Voter Purge Raises Questions About Propriety and Timing
Democrats are sounding the alarm over Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose’s (R) decision to purge almost 27,000 voters from the rolls after early voting had already begun.
Trump Says January 6 Prisoners Are ‘Hostages’
As two courts are separately considering whether the “insurrection clause” of the 14th Amendment prevents Donald Trump from running for office, the former president referred to those convicted of January 6-related crimes as “hostages.”
The AR-15 Story: From Garage Invention to National Shame
The AR-15 had patriotic beginnings. Today it’s a sad symbol of out-of-control violence in American society.
Crowdsourced Science Pulls Off a Daring WWII Data Rescue
Newly declassified documents are making wartime weather observations in the Pacific theater more robust and could improve climate models today.