A Hawaii Politician Breaks Bad
Arthur Brun was a local Little League umpire, a council member — and running the island’s largest meth ring
The Michigan Senate Primary Is a Battle for Democrats’ Future
The Democratic primary for Senate in Michigan pits Abdul El-Sayed against Haley Stevens in a battle is reverberating through the party.
Nancy Guthrie Ransom Notes Released by Sheriff: ‘She Perished Shortly After She Was Taken’
Six months after the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, the Sheriff’s Department in Arizona has released a pair of ransom notes to the public.
Right Wingers Claim Rap Music Is Dead Thanks to … Elon’s USAID Cuts
Right-wingers are pushing a conspiracy theory claiming the popularity of Ella Langley can be attributed to DOGE’s USAID cuts defunding rap.
The Wannabe Trump Running for Congress in N.Y. Is Everything Wrong with Our Politics
Anthony Constantino, a Donald Trump-loving sticker magnate running for Congress in New York, is everything wrong with our politics in the MAGA era.
Was My Teacher Murdered?
In 2002, Leslie Buck died under mysterious circumstances in Mystic, Connecticut. Two decades later, I went back to find out who she was.
Man Detained in Nancy Guthrie Investigation to Sue for $2.5 Million, Says He Was Arrested at Gunpoint
Carlos Palazuelos, who was detained and released during the Nancy Guthrie investigation, plans to sue the Pima County Sheriff’s Dept. for false arrest
Storm Owner Suspended After Clash With Sophie Cunningham Supporters
Seattle Storm co-owner Celeste Keaton was fined and suspended by the WNBA after an exchange with Sophie Cunningham supporters.
Musk to Spend Millions Boosting MAGA Candidates in Midterms
Elon Musk, who spent big money to get Donald Trump elected in 2024, is going to do the same to boost his favored candidates in the 2026 midterms.
Trump Is Really, Really Unpopular, New Polling Shows
Donald Trump’s approval rating is hovering in the low 30s, according to three reputable polls released this week as the Iran war intensifies.