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Why Trump’s Epstein Problem Won’t Go Away

In a few weeks Trump may find out the fate of the rest of his presidency.Next month, after the Thanksgiving recess, Congress is expected to vote to release the so-called Epstein files. If a bloc of Republicans joins forces with House Democrats to force the documents’ release, as is anticipated, it will be a moment of failure for Trump.

The Battle Cry of Erika Kirk

When she stands onstage and vows that she’ll carry forward her murdered husband’s legacy, she’s demonstrating the same unstoppable spirit that animates our most beloved narratives.

Happy Independence Day, NPR

By Uri Berliner: The Senate voted this morning to claw back $1.1 billion from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which provides funding for NPR, PBS, and local stations. The vote is a victory for Republicans who have long had NPR in their sights. But it is also a victory for those of any political stripe who believe the government has no business funding the media.