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Profile· No. 2535

Tehran Buries Khamenei on America's National Holiday

The seven-day funeral of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, supreme leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran since 1989, began on July 4, 2026

Essay· No. 2533

El-Fasher and the West's Silence on RSF Crimes in Sudan

A new report from Amnesty International, published on July 1, 2026, indicts the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), Sudan's paramilitary militia, for crimes

Profile· No. 2530

Elon Musk's DOGE Self-Destructs on July 4, Leaving an $11 Billion Hole

On July 4, 2026, the very day of the 250th anniversary of American independence, the Department of Government Efficiency, better known by

Profile· No. 2521

Inside the machinery of ICE's 10,000 arrests in five days

Between Friday, June 26, and Tuesday, June 30, 2026, Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested more than 10,000 people across the United States,

Essay· No. 2519

Our summers no longer look like our parents', and that's no accident

There is something unsettling about living through, year after year, what we're told is a "historic episode." In June 2026, France experienced

Note· No. 2517

NATO finally calls Russia the threat it is

It took more than four years of war in Ukraine for NATO to finally decide to put in writing what everyone already

Profile· No. 2516

Katie Phang, the journalist who refuses to let the DOJ bury the Epstein files

Few people would have bet, back in April 2026, that a single independent journalist could force the U.S. Department of Justice to

Profile· No. 2508

What a Study Reveals About Ultra-Processed Food and the Brain

A study conducted at Children's Hospital Los Angeles has just shed precise, and potentially worrying, light on a subject that touches nearly

Essay· No. 2506

Guards May Have Destroyed Evidence the Night Epstein Died

On August 10, 2019, Jeffrey Epstein was found dead in his cell at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in Manhattan. Nine days later,

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