The Promise and Peril of Vaginal “Rejuvenation”
champja/Getty Images Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. When Erika Sherek was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2016, she knew the road to recovery would be long and painful. Surgery and radiation therapy saved her life, but the treatment fundamentally changed her body. Because she stopped producing estrogen, the female sex…
A Texas County Voted to End an Immigrant Detention Contract. ICE May Keep the Facility Open Anyway.
The perimieter of the T. Don Hutto detention center in Texas in 2007. Robert Daemmrich Photography/Getty Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. In late June, amid the uproar over President Donald Trump’s family separation policy, the commissioners of a conservative Texas county voted to end an agreement that allows Immigration and Customs…
Capitalism? Socialism? For Democrats, It’s More Bernie vs Donald.
Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Gallup has a new poll out showing that Democrats now feel more favorably toward socialism than capitalism. But a few folks have pointed out that this isn’t due to increased warmth toward socialism; rather, it’s due to a sudden distaste for Trump-era capitalism. This is…
The GOP Candidates for Kansas Governor Can’t Even Agree on Whose Votes Should Be Counted
Kris Kobach addresses a fundraiser at the local senior citizens center in Emporia, Kansas, last year. Mark Reinstein via ZUMA Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Nearly a week later, last Tuesday’s Republican gubernatorial primary in Kansas is no closer to resolution. Just 110 votes separate Secretary of State Kris Kobach and incumbent…
Mueller Is Examining Roger Stone’s Emails
Roger StoneMichael Ares/The Palm Beach Post/ZUMA Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. As special counsel Robert Mueller zeroes in on Roger Stone, prosecutors are looking into seemingly threatening emails the longtime Trump adviser sent to a former radio host, sources say. The existence of some of those emails was first reported…
Peter Strzok Fired From FBI Over Anti-Trump Texts
Jeff Malet/ZUMA Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. The FBI has fired Peter Strzok, the veteran agent who played a central role in the bureau’s investigation into Russia’s interference in the 2016 election but drew controversy for a text exchange with another agent that was critical of President Donald Trump. The termination…