This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. During a Washington Nationals baseball game on May 17, 2026, three people unfurled a large banner from the upper deck of Nationals Park displaying a link to a white nationalist website. The website, warning of the replacement of whites by people of color, called for the deportation […]

One recurring theme during the Trump era is that because he fundamentally doesn’t know how anything actually works, his beliefs and policies are broadly shaped by whatever terrible rich person was in his ear last. Even when it comes to stuff like streaming video. It’s all transactional cronyism, and by and large the public interest […]

Back in January of last year, the Wall Street Journal published a story about a leather-bound birthday book that Ghislaine Maxwell had assembled for Jeffrey Epstein’s 50th birthday in 2003. The book included letters from various associates, and one of them bore Donald Trump’s name. According to the article, it featured a hand-drawn outline of […]

The always entertaining News Corp. chief executive Robert Thomson on Tuesday described the company’s strategy with AI firms as “a woo and a sue.” “We’d like you to be our partner. But if you’re stealing our stuff, we are going to sue you … we’re coming for you. I mean, we can see you doing […]

Fox and sister company News Corp. are the latest companies to announce plans to match the U.S. government’s one-time $1,000 contribution to so-called Trump Accounts, a children’s retirement savings program, for eligible U.S. employees. Scheduled to launch in July of this year, the Trump Accounts are tax-advantaged investment accounts for American children designed to jumpstart […]