A free, twice-weekly read for Takoma Park and the community around it — local news and the week ahead, every Monday and Thursday morning.

Get more from Posting Through It on Patreon

The biggest lie in media is the one that it tells about itself.

With “Blood and Politics,” he predicted that anti-immigrant ideologies would become part of mainstream American politics, and warned about downplaying the threat.

Companies have no way back from a sudden loss of trust

Fifty years of IRE. This milestone is special. To celebrate this historic anniversary, check out the events coming up in 2025.

Trump’s executive orders have blocked entrance to the country for thousands of Afghans, including those who worked with the U.S. military and their relatives. Two brothers hope permission comes quickl...

The spread of misinformation has emerged as a global concern. Academic attention has recently shifted to emphasize the role of political elites as drivers of mi...

WASHINGTON (RNS) — Trump took the occasion to announce he would appoint Florida Pastor Paula White to lead his White House Faith Office.

The order also curbs prosecutions of Americans who improperly lobby for foreign nations. President Donald Trump says Republicans were unfairly targeted in the past.

Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, has been unleashed on federal agencies. ProPublica is attempting to document who is working with him and what they are doing.

A staffer for Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency whose access to U.S. Treasury payment systems was approved by a federal judge on Thursday has links to a deleted social-media account that...

The administration aimed to outcompete China. Four years later, here’s how it measured up.

Before the U.S. military suspended a course for senior officers on Islam, instructors lectured that a "total war" would be necessary to protect the United States from an Islamic menace. "Islam must ch...

Trump administration appointees and allies of Elon Musk wanted to use the Treasury’s sensitive payment system to block payments.

Ms. Archuleta stepped down one day after it was revealed that sweeping cyberintrusions at the agency had resulted in the theft of the personal information of millions.

The former president is telling confidants that the nonpartisan agency is full of “woke” operatives — and promising vengeance if he retakes the White House in 2024

When Martin Luther King, Jr., was assassinated, James Baldwin made a final attempt to reconcile the generational divide between the civil rights movement and Black Power.

The Alex Jones bankruptcy case revealed where the real hoaxes exist in this country: in our most elite courtrooms.

“You do not want to give money to women," declared one leader of the "make more babies" movement

Miss the obvious, lose your republic