Why MAGA Depends on Group Hatred
A decade ago many conservatives embraced the phrase that people should be judged by “character, not group identity,” partly as a response to progressive critiques of colorblindness. Those critiques argued that...
Society
Dec. 5: AFL-CIO Founded and Other Historical Events
Friday, Dec. 5, 2025 — the 339th day of the year. There are 26 days left in the year.
Peraton Named Prime Integrator for FAA Modernization
Washington, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Transportation and the Federal Aviation Administration announced that Peraton will serve as the Prime Integrator to lead a major modernization of the nation's air traffic...
Dec. 4: Fred Hampton and Mark Clark Killed
Today is Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025 — the 338th day of the year. There are 27 days left in 2025.
How Bible Maps Helped Create National Borders
In 1525 the first Bible to include a printed map appeared in Zürich in Christopher Froschauer’s Old Testament, and it quietly changed how Bibles were made and imagined. The map’s appearance marked a turning point: maps...
When Bibles Began Drawing Borders
Five hundred years ago a small innovation quietly changed both bookmaking and the way Europeans pictured the world: the first widely distributed Bible to include a printed map appeared in 1525. Christopher Froschauer’s...
Dec. 1: Ukraine Votes for Independence
Today is Monday, Dec. 1, the 335th day of 2025. There are 30 days left in the year.
Nov. 30: Ken Jennings' 74-Game Jeopardy! Streak Ends
Today is Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025. It is the 334th day of the year; 31 days remain.
Federal Review Targets Trucking Schools, Impacting Punjabi Drivers
A federal review of trucking programs has put nearly 44% of the roughly 16,000 government-listed truck driving courses across the U.S. at risk of closure. The Transportation Department says it will revoke certification...
Suspect in White House-Area Guard Shooting to Face Harshest Penalty
Washington DC, December 2 — The White House said the person responsible for the fatal shooting of a National Guard member near the White House will be prosecuted and face "the most severe punishment."
Blank Space: Where American Culture Stalled
Has US culture stopped moving forward? Several recent commentators say it has. Adam Mastroianni points to growing risk aversion driven by longer lives and lower background risks, arguing that people and institutions...
Fulton Judge Dismisses Georgia Case Against Trump
A Fulton County judge has dismissed the criminal case against former President Donald Trump and his co-defendants accusing them of seeking to overturn Georgia’s 2020 election results. Judge Scott McAfee granted the...