Saturday Night Live’s complicated political legacy
The right has long despised the legendary sketch show for its supposed “liberal bias.” But the show’s history tells a ...
From elephants to purple aliens, ranking the WNBA mascots by how Sapphic they are
The brand new WNBA team, the Golden State Valkyries, have yet to introduce fans to their mascot, but if it’s anything like ...
Green Bay's Ben Chan is returning to 'Jeopardy!' as one of 27 champs competing in Invitational Tournament
The St. Norbert College philosophy professor became a nine-time champ in 2023 and returned last year to take runner-up in the ...
The Sunshine Blog: Viva Honolulu? Casino Bill Quietly Surfaces In Senate
Short takes, outtakes, our takes and other stuff you should know about public information, government accountability and ethical leadership in Hawai‘i.
The fight over a North Carolina Supreme Court race foreshadows a bigger crisis
The fight over the North Carolina Supreme Court race is just a preliminary test run, foreshadowing a far bigger “elephant” in ...
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"I'm in disbelief that this is actually happening": GOP election denial hits North Carolina voters
About three weeks after last November's election, Spring Dawson-McClure received an unassuming postcard from the North Carolina GOP informing her that her ballot "may be affected" by the party's ...
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House GOP nears plan for Trump’s agenda — but may not have the votes
House Republicans are uniting around a massive tax and spending bill to codify President Donald Trump’s campaign promises that will not require substantial spending reductions, according to ...
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Amid GOP feud, DeSantis plans to spend money to elect ‘strong conservative’ successor
TALLAHASSEE — Upping the ante in an increasingly acrimonious feud with House and Senate Republican leaders over immigration issues, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday vowed to channel “huge sums ...
Newsday15d
Tennessee GOP passes school voucher expansion bill with backing from Trump
Bill Lee with some help from President Donald Trump to win over GOP holdouts. The bill heads to Lee for his almost-certain signature. Tennessee would join a dozen other states that have eliminated ...
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GOP-led immigration bill signals Trump that Tennessee wants to aid his deportation crackdown
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee's Republican-dominant Statehouse is on track to become the latest state to adopt immigration enforcement policies designed to assist President Donald Trump's plan to ...
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The GOP Wants to Deport the Bishop Who Begged Trump for Mercy (She’s from New Jersey)
There are gay, lesbian, and transgender children in Democratic, Republican, and independent families, some who fear for their lives. And the people, the people who pick our crops and clean our ...
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‘So much sharper’: Which Trump will GOP encounter during high-stakes talks?
Or could it be a brand-new version of the 47th chief executive? GOP members walked triumphantly about the Capitol on Monday as Trump returned to the presidency. White House aides were all smiles ...