8+ hour, 47+ min ago   (521+ words) Twenty-five years later, 9/11 still lingers in our nation’s memory, though not as strongly as it should. 9/11 was the third time our country sustained an attack from a foreign state on our soil. The others occurred during the War of 1812, with…...

9+ hour, 59+ min ago   (278+ words) “An Iranian cargo vessel was struck early Sunday off Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz, Iranian state media said, and Tehran postponed a plan to brief neighboring countries on its contested efforts to manage shipping in the strait,” the…...

13+ hour, 3+ min ago   (282+ words) “An American diplomat accused of possessing child abuse images was secretly seized from his London home and flown out of Britain by U.S. officials without British police being told,” the Daily Mail reports. Think You Know Politics? A new game…...

13+ hour, 58+ min ago   (811+ words) Seizing on fear and confusion, aided by a compliant corporate media, the George W. Bush administration quickly moved to implement unprecedented police-state legislation in the days following the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon. The American ruling class…...

17+ hour, 45+ min ago   (572+ words) The numbers don’t lie, so why are some voters still defending Trump's economy?...

21+ hour, 17+ min ago   (134+ words) “President Donald Trump defended his remarks calling for the unification of Ireland as ‘fairly routine,’ standing by comments that have sparked a controversy in Northern Ireland,” Bloomberg reports. Said Trump: “I’ve always loved the people of Ireland, and it just…...

1+ day, 5+ min ago   (266+ words) “Americans are facing a rising tab as a multi-decade borrowing binge collides with a spike in energy prices caused by the Iran war,” Axios reports. “Long-term interest rates are surging, as are consumer prices.” ”It’s a toxic mix of near-term…...

23+ hour, 59+ min ago   (45+ words) An “unprecedented” summit is scheduled to discuss a deal designed to “break-up the United Kingdom,” The Telegraph exclusively reported Sunday, a major development that comes just one day after President Donald Trump landed in Ireland.Leaders of Northern Ireland, Scotland…...

1+ day, 40+ min ago   (334+ words) With 51 days until the midterms, a weary nation is finally opening its eyes to the wreckage around it. Now comes the terrifying fight to stay awake....

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (84+ words) This cartoon depicts a map of North America and points north and is titled “Donald Trump’s Renamed America”. Trump is in a corner of the map drawing with a Sharpie. Some of the new names are “Walled-off-from-America” for Mexico, “Fake…...