Calmes: Trump is in his Louis XIV era, and it’s not a good look
The president with delusions of empire is building a new Versailles and using the military as his own personal hit…
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Piano teacher to children of Hollywood stars fled country as jury decided sex abuse case
John Kaleel left the U.S. earlier this month shortly before a Los Angeles jury convicted him on multiple counts of…
Protesters clash with police outside Chicago as court allows National Guard troops to stay
On Saturday, an appeals court paused a lower court's ruling that halted any deployment of the National Guard within Illinois…
‘We’re chasing what’s left of life’: Gazans journey back to destruction
Gaza residents return to homes destroyed by the Israeli military during the war with Hamas. "I remember my window was…
Chabria: Trump’s AI poop post caps a week of MAGA indifference to Hitler jokes
Trump posted an AI video of himself wearing a crown inside a fighter plane, dumping what appears to be feces…
California chess superstar Daniel Naroditsky, a grandmaster at 17, has died at age 29
The Charlotte Chess Center announced the passing of 29-year-old chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky through a social media post Monday morning.…
Why you’re having a hard time getting a matcha latte around L.A.
A severe matcha shortage has sent prices skyrocketing. Tariffs are about to make it worse. ...
Ceasefire unravels: Gaza sees deadly strikes; aid flows suspended
Israel strikes targets in Gaza and halts the arrival of aid after it said Hamas militants fired on Israeli troops.…
LGBTQ+ youth’s mental health struggles are getting worse, according to a new survey
A new survey from the Trevor Project found that between 2023 and 2025, LGBTQ+ youth reported an increase in anxiety,…