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King Charles’ First Official Portrait Post-Coronation Is Actually Loaded with Symbolism and Meaning
Marie Claire· 3 days agoA little bit of history was made today: King Charles has unveiled his first official portrait since...
Tennessee Governor OKs Bill Allowing Death Penalty for Child Rape Convictions
US News & World Report· 3 days agoTennessee Gov. Bill Lee has approved legislation allowing the death penalty in child rape convictions, a change the Republican-controlled Statehouse championed amid concerns that the U.S. Supreme ...
Class Consciousness for Billionaires
The New Yorker· 4 days agoFollowing the lead of Thomas Piketty, whose “Capital in the Twenty-first Century” was published in 2013, some like-minded scholars probed the distant...
Drone Attack Derails Russian Freight Train
Forbes· 2 days agoA drone strike this week derailed a Russian freight train, burning a tank car and leaving others strewn across the line in what looks like the first ever...
Today in History: May 17, Brown v Board of Education ruling strikes down legal segregation
Houston Chronicle· 12 hours agoBoard of Education of Topeka decision which held that racially segregated public schools were inherently unequal, and therefore unconstitutional. In 1536, Archbishop of Canterbury Thomas Cranmer ...
Alternate Worlds: What If Operation Valkyrie Had Succeeded in Killing Hitler?
Sci Fi Wire· 23 hours agoTake a load off, stay awhile, and help us inaugurate a brand-new SYFY WIRE column entitled...
No Comfort | Fintan O’Toole
New York Review of Books· 1 day agoIn his best-selling biography of Elon Musk, Walter Isaacson tries to explain how a man who attempts such “epic feats” can also be “an asshole.” How...
How the GOP has gotten really good at stealing the White House
The Raw Story· 2 days agoThe GOP’s favorite phrase when it comes to presidential politics appears to be, “Nobody knew at the...
Subscribe to SFX and get a set of three Star Wars books!
GamesRadar+ via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSign up now for a print subscription and we’ll throw in a set of three paperback Star Wars books by...
Nearly 80 officials overseeing elections in 7 swing states doubt 2020 results
CBS News· 3 days agoWashoe County, Nevada, is a battleground county in a critical battleground state and may hold the...