"It's offensively cheap" After defying projections, solar's dramatic growth means it is now overtaking nuclear as a global power source. read more
A judge ruled that the Department of Justice's firing of assistant U.S. Attorney Maurene Comey in July 2025 was unlawful. read more
Two Catholic bishops have expressed regret about agreeing to a White House meeting that produced a publicly distributed photo of them praying with President Donald Trump. read more
Democrats are targeting G.O.P. strongholds that could set them up for new majorities. read more
Justice Elena Kagan gave a speech at Catholic University law school in D.C., warning the American public and her colleagues about the ways that the Supreme Court itself is undermining democratic governance. read more
The report was suppose to be out on September 1, 2026. read more
Hunger. Sickness. Blackouts. Abandoned streets. The withering of the state is shocking to behold. read more
TIME article: A report released Monday by Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee on President Donald Trump's ties to Jeffrey Epstein included new details from a woman who alleged Trump raped her in 1993. read more
Gadi Eisenkot is as low-key as Benjamin Netanyahu is bombastic. He's a political novice up against the longest-serving, most politically savvy prime minister in Israel's history. read more
It says it's building a 1GW virtual power plant, but it's really just paying people to turn off their appliances so others can use that electricity instead. read more
The news from Unitree this week (via the South China Morning Post) is that it's developing an AI system that will enable its humanoid robots to effectively improve on their own ... read more
Rather than flood his feed with protracted presidential prose on key election issues for American voters such as the cost of living, the failing economy, or his war on Iran, Trump expended 1,322 words moaning about comedian Bill Maher being mean to him. read more
Two Democratic senators who have long overseen US intelligence say the Trump administration is illegally withholding a secret court's findings from Congress until lawmakers renew a program that lets federal agents read Americans' communications without a warrant. read more
Brazilian Senator Flavio Bolsonaro said on Sunday he would not concede defeat to President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who secured a fourth non-consecutive term ... read more
Ask LLMs for their most controversial take on humanity, and it turns out they have little nice to say about us, as one AI experiment found read more
The Ninth Circuit on Friday said President Donald Trump overstepped his authority in June of last year when he deployed the National Guard in Los Angeles as protests erupted against the unprecedented immigration crackdown in Southern California. read more