New York City is bracing for impact as more than a million foreign soccer fans are about to descend on the nation for the upcoming FIFA World Cup — and could bring hundreds of infectious diseases with them.Medical…
In an appearance that would make Machiavelli blush, Illinois Democrat Governor J.B. Pritzker took to the airwaves to project the very authoritarianism he claims to despise onto his political rivals.Speaking on “Meet the Press…
After Saturday’s attempted assassination at the White House Correspondents’ dinner, we’re now at the point where it’s truly challenging to keep track of all the serious attempts on Donald Trump’s life. You might think that’s…
It may not feel right to take a break from the news today, but what the heck. Turn the television on low for a few minutes and take in some historic covers of Merle Haggard songs by popular artists expressing their respect…
Pope Leo XIV just referred to Pope Francis as having “entered heaven.” That’s not how the Catholic Church has ever spoken about a deceased pontiff. Tradition demands prayer for the dead — not presumptive sainthood without…
I've been giving more thought to the Clean Power Plan leak. I keep coming back to the fact that this set of documents is a decade old. Obviously, one or more people have been sitting on these seven memos for a decade.…
Celebrating Merle Haggard in this series last week, I thought it would make sense to note the breadth and depth of his catalog through his influence on other popular musicians. This week we’ll listen up to a few country…
A local TV news investigation found that hundreds of people in Georgia who were arrested for DUI in 2025 were later shown to be sober, based on blood tests from the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. The records show that 701…
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani celebrated his first 100 days in office at a former factory in Queens, where he touted his administration’s “historic achievements” like securing $1.2 billion for universal childcare…
Merle Haggard died ten years ago at the age of 79 — to be exact, on his seventy-ninth birthday. The anniversary of his birth was this past April 6. I thought it might be a welcome break from the news to recall his remarkable…
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