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Whites in the bottom 10 percent of America’s income distribution broke for the GOP nominee in 2024 by landslide margins.

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Today, no American tragedy is complete without a GoFundMe.

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Donald Trump’s second administration has been a reckoning for America, and perhaps especially for America’s Christians. From ...

Trump first threatened that the US was “locked and loaded” to launch strikes on Iran if it continued killing protesters on ...

The MAGA media system is going into overdrive. In the hours and days after news and videos spread of the ICE shooting of ...

Welcome to The Logoff: Tensions are rising in Minneapolis as the Trump administration continues its crackdown.

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You’ve probably heard microplastics are everywhere — in our brains, in our hearts, in possibly every single man on earth’s ...