“This is not a ‘satire,’ it’s debasement,” argued one critic. Times of India/Youtube screengrab US House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Monday drew swift criticism after he excused President Donald Trump’s decision to post an artificial intelligence-generated video featuring him dropping sewage on “No Kings” protesters. During a Monday press conference, Johnson was asked by a reporter […]
It was founding father John Adams who first suggested that Americans should throw an annual party — a “great anniversary festival” — to celebrate the nation’s independence from England. In a July 3, 1776, letter to his beloved wife Abigail, America’s second president wrote, “It ought to be solemnized with pomp and parade, with shows, games, sports, […]
Corridors that allow animals to move to more hospitable landscapes are essential to their survival in a changing climate, according to a new paper published this week in the journal Science. To arrive at that conclusion, researchers combined Indigenous and Western scientific methods — including ancient DNA and stable isotope analysis — to examine a […]
“This week, the American people turned out in enormous numbers,” said Sen. Bernie Sanders. “And their message was clear. They do not want oligarchy. They do not want authoritarianism.” Across the United States—from Nampa, Idaho to Salt Lake City, Utah to Los Angeles, California—nearly 255,000 people have turned out in recent weeks for “Fighting Oligarchy” […]