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The Court handcuffs Trump's use of the National Guard. What this means for upcoming decisions on tariffs and birthright citizenship.

Put $75 million into Trump crypto: SEC probe dropped. Help them make a crypto coin: Pardoned. The Trumps are using crypto to enable brazen corruption at the highest level.

Desi Lydic's biggest stories from 2025, including presidential awkwardness at Jimmy Carter's funeral and Trump's pay-to-stay Gold Card scheme for immigrants #DailyShow #DesiLydic #2025

 

Adam Aguilar, Flaco Jimenez, Dan Crary and Byron Berline performing Across the Borderline at the concert filming of the Texas Music Extravaganza in San Antonio, TX

It took six months, and it was a tortuous and sometimes frustrating journey. But who would have bet it could be done?

The EU's decision to secure the funding of Ukraine's war for the next two years is one of the most important developments of the entire year. It is a disaster for Russia, and it shows what Europe exerting itself as a strategic actor looks like in practice.

Cover-Up is a political thriller that traces the explosive career of Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter Seymour Hersh, both portrait of a relentless journalist and an indictment of institutional violence. 

Could geothermal soon overtake nuclear power? The new suite of technologies that could finally see it rolled out across the world.