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A federal judge temporarily protected nearly $56 million in housing-counseling grants while nonprofits challenge the Trump administration’s anti-DEI cancellations.
The Supreme Court agreed to decide whether the Trump administration may detain millions of undocumented immigrants throughout deportation proceedings without bond hearings.
Donald Trump launched a 32-day campaign push through Texas and Oklahoma as Republicans confront unexpectedly competitive midterm races.
A Massachusetts investigation found that more than 270 priests abused nearly 1,000 children across three Catholic dioceses over decades.
Romanian lawmakers rejected Siegfried Mureșan’s proposed cabinet, deepening a political crisis as the country faces economic and regional-security pressure.
A federal appeals court halted Christa Gail Pike’s execution while reviewing whether evidence of childhood abuse received adequate consideration.
Donald Trump conceded he has done a bad job explaining his economic record as high gasoline prices, tariffs and weak consumer confidence weigh on voters.
Norway’s parliament opened public hearings into ties between Jeffrey Epstein and the country’s political, diplomatic and royal elite.
Adult-use cannabis is legal in 24 states and Washington, D.C. The holdouts are preserving arrests, illegal markets and lost revenue—not sobriety.
Businesses and 25 states are challenging Trump tariffs on nearly all imports, arguing that forced labor became a pretext for rebuilding powers the Supreme Court restricted.
The Supreme Court temporarily allowed the Trump administration to resume rapid deportations to countries migrants may never have lived in.
A federal appeals court declined to pause sanctions imposed over a proposed settlement in Donald Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS.
A Romanian court ordered former presidential candidate Călin Georgescu detained for 30 days during a fraud investigation involving an alleged €1.1 million scheme.
A second Justice Department lawyer left an investigation seeking a criminal conspiracy against officials involved in earlier Trump investigations.
Germany pledged full support for the International Criminal Court as the Trump administration expanded sanctions against its judges, prosecutors and operations.
Republican Senator John Curtis called for scrutiny of Trump family business dealings and possible foreign influence, putting familiar oversight arguments inside the GOP.
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The movies and shows that raised us—on physical media, where a corporate licensing meeting cannot make them disappear overnight.
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Useful, funny and gloriously unnecessary gifts for the generation that came home when the streetlights turned on.
Four Gen X perspectives. One shared intolerance for PR spin.
Raised on MTV, mall gossip, and celebrity apologies that answered absolutely nothing.
Remembers when television ended at midnight and nobody called a reboot “content.”
Reads the fine print, checks the timeline, and keeps one eyebrow permanently raised.
Collects stories that begin with “You are not going to believe what happened at the Walmart.”
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