The article argues that Karmelo Anthony must be held accountable for taking a life, but his case also exposes the deeper racial disparities that continue to shape sentencing and punishment for young Black defendants in America. read more

Everything Trump Touches Dies, Except Algae

The National Park Service is deploying hydrogen peroxide in the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool to combat algae growth, according to a Department of the Interior (DOI) spokesperson. read more

Posted by reinheitsgebot at 08:33 PM on June 17, 2026 | 67 COMMENTS | permalink

Are You Not Entertained?

Emperor Donald's Gladiator Spectacle read more

Posted by A_Friend at 08:32 PM on June 13, 2026 | 57 COMMENTS | permalink

Solar Generates More Energy in US Than Coal

Even as Donald Trump boosts coal over clean energy, solar power is hitting new milestones in the US and remains the leading source of new power. read more

Posted by qcp at 10:47 AM on June 11, 2026 | 54 COMMENTS | permalink

Vance Confirms Iran to Get Jaw-Dropping Sum from Trump Deal

Vice President JD Vance all but confirmed a detail being floated as part of the tentative U.S.-Iran peace deal: Iranian access to $300 billion in reconstruction funds. read more

Posted by qcp at 04:30 PM on June 16, 2026 | 48 COMMENTS | permalink

U.S. and Iran Reach Yet-to-be-Signed Deal

U.S. and Iran agree on peace deal to end the war, Trump and Pakistan say read more

Posted by Corky at 08:32 AM on June 15, 2026 | 42 COMMENTS | permalink

Gazan Exiles Stoke 'revolution' Against Hamas

We Shall see ... read more

Posted by madbomber at 10:31 AM on June 13, 2026 | 34 COMMENTS | permalink

Texas Lt Gov Says James Talarico will 'Go to Hell'

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick (R) said Democratic nominee for US Senate Rep. James Talarico (D) will "go to hell" for his interpretations of the Bible, as Talarico has made his Christian faith a cornerstone of his campaign. read more

Posted by C0RI0LANUS at 06:31 PM on June 13, 2026 | 30 COMMENTS | permalink