National Review Still Has a Race Problem
This is the artwork that ran above Williamson’s piece. The artwork, like the story, focuses on Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn and alleged corruption in infrastructure spending. So why did the story start off with a gratuitous swipe at a black kid?Roman Genn/National Review Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. The Atlantic…
Stormy Daniels Confirms She Spanked Donald Trump With a Magazine
Stormy Daniels: Ummm (LAUGH) it started off– all about him just talking about himself. And he’s like– “Have you seen my new magazine? Anderson Cooper: He was showing you his own picture on the cover of a magazine. Stormy Daniels: Right, right. And so I was like, “Does this– does this normally work for you?”…
Barack Obama Explains Why the March for Our Lives Gives Him Hope
Obama speaks at the National Portrait Gallery in February at the unveiling of his official portrait.Abaca Press Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Former President Barack Obama on Saturday praised the student leaders, survivors of the February 14 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, who organized the March for Our…
The Parkland Students Went on Fox News and Perfectly Explained Why the NRA Is Wrong
Cameron Kasky, a survivor of the February 14 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglass High School, appears on Fox News to discuss the #MarchForOurLives./Fox News Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators took to the streets in Washington, DC on Saturday to protest gun violence and call for…
Can We Please Get Real About Facebook?
In fairness, Sheryl Sandberg’s job requires her to sit next to Mike Pence, Donald Trump, and Peter Thiel and still smile like she’s having a good time. So maybe she and her boss deserve all the riches they’re getting from harvesting our personal information.Albin Lohr-Jones/CNP via ZUMA Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our…
This May Be the Worst Town in California to Live In
Erick Madrid/Zuma Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. This story was originally published by Wired and appears here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Montecito is coming back to life this morning. The 9,000 person town to the east of Santa Barbara has been empty since Tuesday, when mandatory evacuations forced residents out of…