GOP’s sweeping legislation boosts wealthy, funds border wall and risks $3tn deficit before Trump’s term ends

Discover Hannah Arendt, who transformed her time as a political prisoner during World War II into daring insights about totalitarianism.

Podcast Episode · The Daily · 06/19/2025 · 28m

You can put lipstick on a pig, but it's still a rancid bigot.

Dozens of protests are happening across the Bay Area on Saturday as part of the "No Kings" movement. Here's what to know.

A photographer captured the moment authorities tackled and handcuffed Sen. Alex Padilla at a Department of Homeland Security press conference.

Aid agencies say Gaza faces the threat of widespread starvation in the wake of the 80-day Israeli blockade on food deliveries that ended in mid-May. Two young Gazans, Salem Madhat Alaydi and Aya Ehab ...

The narcissist-in-chief is throwing a ridiculous military parade for himself in DC - everywhere else we rise up to say NO KINGS!! ***WATCH THIS SPACE FOR UPDATES!*** *Volunteer Peacekeepers to keep ...

"One of our key demands as survivors of the extreme abuse at Dublin has been for the permanent closure of the facility," Aimee Chavira said.

The Trump administration canceled a contract awarded to Moderna for the late-stage development of its bird flu vaccine for humans, as well as the right to purchase shots. What do you think?

Marvin Boomer, who led the school’s Linked Learning program, was described by friends and colleagues as “loving and kind.”

What is Project Esther? Katie J.M. Baker, a national investigative correspondent for The New York Times, explores the Heritage Foundation’s plan to shut down pro-Palestinian activism, as well as actio...

CHICAGO—After he picked up the first $14.99 floral arrangement he saw at his neighborhood drugstore Friday, sources confirmed local man Connor Wurster was apparently banking on unconditional love doin...

After two performances were cancelled over threats linked to protests against Israel, the duo said the actions were ‘self-evidently a method of censorship’

Podcast Episode · Fresh Air · 05/07/2025 · 45m

In the post, Trump's lightsaber, which appears to be AI-generated, is red — a color associated with the franchise's bad guys.

US science funder also plans to screen grant applications for compliance with ‘agency priorities’.

The VA has abruptly ended the only low-interest, affordable loan modification option for thousands of vets who are behind on their mortgages. We want to hear your story.

A Bay Area county just confirmed its first death from carfentanil, a drug 100 times stronger than fentanyl. Here’s what to know.

A recent group statement showed that the nation’s academic leaders, at first reluctant to oppose the president’s moves, are beginning to unite.

A federal judge in Louisiana said the deportation of the child to Honduras with her mother, even though her father had filed an emergency petition, appeared to be “illegal and unconstitutional.”

His proposal to end the war isn’t a peace plan—it’s a reward for aggression.

In a document published Thursday, ICE explained the functions that it expects Palantir to include in a prototype of a new program to give the agency “near real-time” data about people self-deporting.

Analysis....The Actual Story Behind Trump's War Against Harvard--

A 90 year old Holocaust survivor confronted Trump's ICE director. SALUTE TO HIM!!!

A homeless man won a $1 million jackpot on a California Lottery scratcher, purchased at a local liquor store.

UConn women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma did not shy away from criticizing the NCAA over the tournament. Here's what he said following Final Four win: