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12+ min ago (607+ words) The latest episode of Trial Balloon is live for members. It should be no surprise that the structure of our economy is driving our politics. "Secretary of State Marco Rubio made an unapologetic defense for American might and pursuit of…...
Chili’s server eats a ‘mid salad’ that was going to get thrown out anyway. Then she gets fired for it: 'He was looking for a reason"
12+ min ago (953+ words) As she is sitting in her car, TikToker Peyton Williams (@peyytonwilliamss) dishes the details. "I have been officially fired from Chili's for eating half a house salad on shift," she says. "So, this video is just me speaking my truth....
Trump facing bleak future as GOP 'retirement caucus' defections grow beyond his control
29+ min ago (284+ words) Following a pair of losses in the House where a smattering of Republican lawmakers joined with Democrats to push back against Donald Trump initiatives that are near and dear to his heart, the president can expect more blows to his…...
GOP rebel corners top Trump official on Epstein files blunder: ‘Can’t say he didn’t see’
30+ min ago (411+ words) Reps. Thomas Massie (R-KY) and Ro Khanna (D-CA) were hit by a barrage of attacks from top Trump officials Friday night after being accused of linking "random" people to Jeffrey Epstein, but on Saturday, Massie hit back with an blistering…...
America's allies are taking strategic steps as a key partner goes rogue
34+ min ago (1061+ words) Donald Trump is doing something to America that no foreign adversary has ever managed, something Vladimir Putin's been dreaming about for decades: he's convincing our oldest and closest allies, countries we fought wars to defend and liberate, and with whom…...
Bad Bunny’s Neighborliness Is the Antidote to Ring’s Dystopian Vision
41+ min ago (487+ words) What Ring is, Nelson observed, is "a lucrative mass surveillance network" that turns "private homes into surveillance outposts and well-meaning neighbors into informants." Jason Koebler of 404 Media concurs: I do think this is a critical moment. The whole country is…...
NY Fed: US Business, Consumers Bore 90% of Trump Tariffs Cost
42+ min ago (492+ words) NY Fed: US Business, Consumers Bore 90% of Trump Tariffs Cost U.S. businesses and consumers bore about 90 percent of the cost of President Trump's sweeping tariffs, according to a recent report by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Posted by qcp…...
Their courses were no longer relevant, so these economics students went to work
42+ min ago (1161+ words) Labour MP Yuan Yang, one of the founders of Rethinking Economics. Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire/PA Images/AP As the fallout from the 2008 global financial crash reverberated around the world, a group of students at Harvard University'walked out of their…...
'Mob boss' Trump’s favorite CEO donors targeted for investigation after midterms
55+ min ago (309+ words) U.S. President Donald Trump looks on as he visits Machine Shed restaurant in Urbandale, Iowa, U.S., January 27, 2026. REUTERSKevin Lamarque MS NOW co-anchor Jacqueline Alemany says House Democrats are so convinced they will stampede the chamber in November that they are already planning…...
The Strange Hopefulness of Growing a Human While the World Burns
1+ hour, 12+ min ago (817+ words) This story was originally published by The Conversationalist, an independent nonprofit and global feminist publication. I've been promising, and failing, since before the 2024 U.S. election to write about the world on fire, and the arsonists fanning the flames. The essay I'd…...