You Could Soon Be Fined For Defamation for Calling Someone Racist in Florida

As the situation grew worse, Scavino said he printed out potential tweets Trump could post to urge the rioters not to get violent. At 2:38 p.m., after many protesters had already breached the Capitol, Trump finally let Scavino post a Continue reading You Could Soon Be Fined For Defamation for Calling Someone Racist in Florida

Republican Candidate Keeps Stealing Other People’s Food Photos, Calling Them Hers

“I will say this, if it turns out Trump ever went to Epstein Island, I will remove any support from him,” Jones said. “But I know Roger Stone very well, and I know people that know Trump well, a lot Continue reading Republican Candidate Keeps Stealing Other People’s Food Photos, Calling Them Hers

Why Are Biden Officials Deleting Tweets Calling for Israeli Restraint?

The Biden administration has sparked backlash for posting and then deleting tweets that called for a ceasefire between Israel and Palestine. Fighting broke out on Saturday when Hamas launched a surprise airstrike attack on Israel, killing about 900 people. Israel Continue reading Why Are Biden Officials Deleting Tweets Calling for Israeli Restraint?

Why Senators Aren’t Calling for Mitch McConnell to Step Down—Yet

“There were 30 other senators looking around seeing this happening, like I was, and to me it was like, ‘Oh my God, if Americans saw this, they would be outraged,’” the staffer said. “I think it was so baked into Continue reading Why Senators Aren’t Calling for Mitch McConnell to Step Down—Yet

Stop Calling It “Climate Anxiety.” It’s Climate Dread.

Defining “dread” is a tricky task—any two people might define (or feel) various emotions, including dread, differently—but Andreas Olsson distinguishes dread as being heavier and more concrete than anxiety. Olsson, a professor of psychology at the Karolinska Institute in Sweden, Continue reading Stop Calling It “Climate Anxiety.” It’s Climate Dread.

The Iconic Moment Sinéad O’Connor Was Banned From SNL for Calling Out the Pope

“He’s growing up in the trailers, with a single mom, and he wants to make it. He’s going to use the moment to do it. He feels like he’s going to use the moment to do it, he seizes it Continue reading The Iconic Moment Sinéad O’Connor Was Banned From SNL for Calling Out the Pope