‘Pretty Suspicious!’ Was Trump Insider Behind Winning Polymarket Bet on Maduro Kidnapping?

‘Pretty Suspicious!’ Was Trump Insider Behind Winning Polymarket Bet on Maduro Kidnapping?

A mysterious gambler raked in over $400,000 in profit from a series of bets placed shortly before the Trump administration bombed Venezuela and abducted its president. A suspiciously timed and lucrative bet on the US abduction of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro over the weekend has prompted speculation that the wager was placed with inside knowledge, […]

‘This Is State Terrorism’: Global Outrage as Trump Launches Illegal Assault on Venezuela

‘This Is State Terrorism’: Global Outrage as Trump Launches Illegal Assault on Venezuela

“It is brutal imperialist aggression,” said former Bolivian President Evo Morales. The Trump administration’s military assault on Venezuela and apparent abduction of the country’s president in the early hours of Saturday morning sparked immediate backlash from leaders in Latin America and across the globe, with lawmakers, activists, and experts accusing the US of launching yet another illegal war of aggression. Latin […]

‘Breathtaking Cruelty’: Trump Cuts Billions in Federal Childcare Funds for Democrat-Led States

‘Breathtaking Cruelty’: Trump Cuts Billions in Federal Childcare Funds for Democrat-Led States

“Rather than an isolated decision, this is part of a clear and dangerous pattern” in which the Trump administration has attacked working families, said one advocate. The Trump administration is portraying its decision to slash $10 billion in funding to five Democrat-led states as a response to a scandal in Minnesota, where dozens of people have been convicted of […]

Larsen Bay-Alutiiq Word of the Week

Larsen Bay-Alutiiq Word of the Week

Larsen Bay — Uyaqsaq Tamamta uyaqsarmiuwat. – We are all Larsen Bay people. Tucked against the shore of Uyak Bay, sixty-two miles from Kodiak, the village of Larsen Bay is a cluster of houses, large metal-roofed cannery buildings, sturdy wooden docks, and boardwalks. Today, the community is home to about eighty-nine people. Named for Unga […]