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That Was Then, This Is Now

Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Yesterday’s hotness: Separating migrant children from their parents isn’t a policy we chose. It was forced on us by laws passed by Democrats. Today’s hotness: We’re separating children because it gives us leverage. We’re going to keep doing it until Democrats give us money to…

Backstage at the World’s Only Transgender Bodybuilding Competition

Rufio, a competitor, flexes in “Man Made,” T Cooper’s new documentary on transgender bodybuilders. Roadside Entertainment/Man Made Films Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. For Mason Caminiti, the most uncomfortable part of bodybuilding isn’t just the restrictive dieting or the grueling workouts. It’s the grooming. Shaving before competitions reminds him of…

What Canada Can Teach Trump About Milk

Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. The recent G-7 meeting ended in chaos, with President Donald Trump trading zingers with his better-haired rival, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. So now the United States is on the verge of a multi-front trade war, featuring Europe, China, and our erstwhile friendly neighbor, Canada. And Trump…

Understaffed Federal Prison Is Taking in 1,000 Noncriminal Immigrants, and Even the Guards Are Protesting

Homeland Security buses enter the federal correctional complex in Victorville, California.James Quigg/The Daily Press via AP Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Last week, as the first busloads of immigrants rolled up to the federal prison complex in Victorville, California, the facilities there went on lockdown. The Victorville complex, in an…