Media
Corporate Media Anoints Itself Truth Referee After Decades of Blown Calls
The Inquirer calls Trump's media criticism a war on truth, but who watches the watchmen after decades of blown calls?
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Crime & Justice
Teen Who Defended Girl From Predator Shot Dead — System Failed Him Twice
Da'Jon Hayes-Burr stepped in when grown men wouldn't. Now he's dead — and Louisville's asking why.
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Economy
Fed Rate Hike: Workers Stuck Paying for Its Inflation Mess
The Fed that wrecked the dollar now wants to squeeze borrowers harder — and working Americans pay the tab.
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Culture War
Seattle Leaders Dodge Questions After Gang Shooting Kills 3 at Food Festival
Three are dead and a suspect remains at large after a gang shooting at a Seattle food festival, but city leaders won't say if the public is safe.
56m ago
Crime & Justice
Banned From Guns, Man Points Glock at Teens — Bond: Just $12K
The state barred him from guns. He got one anyway. Then a judge let him walk for $12K.
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Politics
PA Democrat Targets Data Center Jobs in Swing Race
Democrat Paige Cognetti spends $200K to block AI infrastructure that could bring jobs to the Scranton area, even as her GOP opponent targets corporate overreach.
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World
Romania Downs Russian Drones Over NATO Territory
Washington's escalation hawks swore this wouldn't happen. Now NATO territory is an active war zone.
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Economy
Feds Cap Graduate Loans, Force Working Americans Into Pricier Debt
The same government that fueled tuition inflation now limits how much you can borrow to survive it.
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Education
Charlottesville Wants Another Sales Tax Hike for Failing Schools
Another blue city wants working families to pay more sales tax for a school system that can't teach kids to read.
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Politics
White House Feuds With Rock Stars Over Gulf Name, Song Rights
The most powerful office on earth is picking fights with musicians instead of doing the people's business.
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Politics
Media Melts Down After Trump Bypasses Their Filter at WHCD
The press corps' furious reaction to Trump's WHCD speech proves exactly what he's been saying about their irrelevance.
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Culture War
Harris Backs Maine Senate Nominee Who Never Won a Primary
Neither Harris nor Jackson won a primary — and both are fine with that
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Crime & Justice
Colt Gray Sentencing Exposes System That Ignored Every Warning
The Apalachee High shooter broadcast his violent intentions for a year while every institution meant to stop him looked the other way.
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