2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (188+ words) A self-described “history nerd” whose “happy place” is inside library archives, Westervelt opens her narrative by recounting how the American Petroleum Institute, the oil industry’s U.S. trade association, came into being. Collective amnesia about deteriorating conditions is also seen…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (1585+ words) Security at the Republican National Convention kicked a trio of Epstein survivors out of the event after a journalist they were accompanying dared to ask a House candidate about the Epstein files. Independent journalist Tara Palmeri went through the proper…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (1450+ words) Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick thinks Trump’s $5,000 midterm bribe can be paid for with funds from the so-called “Trump Platinum Card,” which hasn’t even been launched yet. Lutnick shared this ridiculous idea with NBC News on Thursday. The Platinum Card is…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (1528+ words) The Justice Department sent letters demanding 30 states led by both Democrats and Republicans retain all 2024 election files, threatening their top election officials should they fail to do so. The letters order states not to destroy or dispose of any voting…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (1415+ words) President Trump’s executive order cracking down on mail-in voting is running into resistance in some Republican-led states. Republican election officials in seven states say that there isn’t enough time before the November midterm elections to implement Trump’s order, and have…...

6+ day, 27+ min ago   (1114+ words) The New York Times reports that Marshall, who is facing reelection in Kansas in November, sued over 700 patients for failure to pay medical bills, with 81 of them getting arrested as a result. In some cases, Marshall had bank accounts garnished,…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (1761+ words) A federal whistleblower has alleged that the development and deployment of the USPS system has been rushed and haphazard, and could result in voter disenfranchisement ahead of the general election. Despite a court order barring the Postal Service from continuing…...