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A bomb was found in the mailbox of billionaire philanthropist George Soros — the subject of rampant conspiracy theories and threats from the conspiratorial right — on Monday. Law enforcement officials in Bedford, New York, told the New York Times…
With the 2018 midterm elections just two weeks away, it appears neither Democrats nor Republicans have much reason to breathe easy. A new poll of battleground House districts shows a tight race, with Democrats holding a small lead over Republicans…
To much fanfare last year, President Donald Trump ordered his administration to declare a public health emergency over the opioid epidemic. “As Americans, we cannot allow this to continue,” Trump said at the time. “It is time to liberate our…
The actor Rami Malek was sitting on the patio of the Whitney Museum café when a boy clad in a monochrome black outfit nervously walked toward him. “Can I just take one photo? I came all the way from Portugal.”…
Televised lottery drawings, a strange and supple form of state-controlled entertainment, enter a new phrase this week, with the announcements of winning numbers for groaning jackpots in two blockbuster multi-jurisdictional games, Mega Millions and Powerball. Between the two, more than…
A new round of fiscal stimulus is currently in the works at the White House, according to US President Donald Trump, and some economists see this as part of the administration’s effort to push GDP growth above 4 percent on…
