A review of what Elon Musk’s hyperventilating immigration post got wrong
Elon Musk’s politics are not subtle. Since buying Twitter and reshaping it in his image, he has regularly posted or reposted commentary critical of immigration to the United States. Particularly since transitioning his tacit support for Donald Trump’s reelection into
FLASHBACK: Walz doubled down on support for government-run health care during gubernatorial campaign
Minnesota’s Democratic Gov. Tim Walz, who is currently running to be the next vice president of the United States, once said in a gubernatorial debate that he supports ‘single-payer health care,’ also known as ‘Medicare-for-all.’ ‘I think that’s probably the path
Trump’s promise to exact revenge won’t be hindered by mere laws
Former president Donald Trump was in Erie, Pa., over the weekend, where he offered a new proposal for curtailing the crime that he claims is plaguing the country at record levels: extrajudicial violence. He began by claiming that Vice President Kamala
Trump floats ‘one really violent day’ for police to combat retail crime
Former president Donald Trump is suggesting that police should be given “one really violent day” to combat retail crime, escalating his rhetoric on cracking down on crime if he returns to the White House. Trump made the comments Sunday while speaking
The right’s newest false outrage centers on misrepresented federal data
A few days before the 2016 presidential election, a deeply weird mini-controversy emerged: Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton or her staff were maybe Satanists? The path to that conclusion was a meandering and patchy one, as you would expect, involving a (probably
Trademark dispute emerges over Tiger Woods’ new logo
Tiger Woods’ new logo for his Sun Day Red golf apparel line is facing a trademark dispute. Tigeraire, a company that makes cooling products for athletes, has filed a notice of opposition with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, alleging that Sun Day
Sam Altman tells OpenAI staff there’s no plan for him to receive ‘giant equity stake’ in company
At an all-hands meeting Thursday, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman denied that there are plans for him to receive a “giant equity stake” in the company, calling that information “just not true,” according to a person who was in attendance. Altman and
Hamas leader killed in Lebanon was UN employee, agency confirms
A U.N. human rights group confirmed Hamas’ leader in Lebanon, who was recently killed by Israeli strikes, was their employee. Fateh Sherif was killed Monday in an airstrike on the al-Bass refugee camp in the southern Lebanese city of Tyre, along
Advocacy groups urge Congress to commit to certifying election results
A broad coalition of advocacy groups called on every member of Congress to commit to certifying the results of the presidential election on Jan. 6, 2025, warning lawmakers in a letter sent Monday that “our most fundamental rights and freedoms
Vance and Walz face contrasting pressures in much-anticipated debate
When Republican vice-presidential candidate JD Vance takes the debate stage Tuesday, it may be the first time millions of Americans hear directly from the senator from Ohio. But one person in particular could be his most important viewer: his running