August 2026
Renewable Energy Is Starting to Spend Big on Elections. It’s Working, Too
The renewable energy industry is spending big on elections, including through the Invest in Tomorrow Coalition PAC. It’s getting results.
The Lindsay Clancy Trial Is Sparking a Political Divide on the Right
After Matt Walsh dismissed postpartum depression as women acting “selfish,” many of them jumped in to correct him.
MAGA Takes Aim at Navy Sailors
Donald Trump and MAGA commentators are brushing off complaints by Navy sailors about the conditions on board the USS Abraham Lincoln.
Natalie Harps’ Gushing Letters to Trump Paint a Disturbing Portrait of Their Dynamic
Two emotional, personal letters written by White House aide Natalie Harp to President Donald Trump were published in full by The Daily Beast.
Sean Duffy’s National Vacation Is Peak MAGA Cringe
A reality TV couple taking a cross-country trip with their kids would be great TV if it didn’t feature the Transportation Secretary selling out his office.
Inside the Global Fight to Keep Polio From Making a Comeback
Inside the global fight to keep polio from making a comeback due to humanitarian funding cuts and vaccine skepticism.
Social Media Dread Is Everywhere. These Authors Turned It Into New Worlds
As social media upends publishing, writers are using their own experiences of internet anxiety to craft powerful novels.
Eric Swalwell’s Home Raided in Federal Sexual Assault Probe
Former Rep. Eric Swalwell’s electronic devices were seized by FBI agents amid a probe into sexual assault allegations.
Boeing Employees Allege Corporate Mandates Threatened Passenger Lives. Now, They Want Justice
Netflix’s documentary ‘Freefall: A Reckoning For Boeing’ features former Boeing employees who say the aerospace company took manufacturing shortcuts.
Lindsey Graham’s Sister on Senate Bid: Cluelessness Is Part of My Appeal
Darline Graham, sister of Lindsey Graham, struggled to answer basic questions during the South Carolina Republican primary debate.