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March 25, 2026
Finn Hartnett
Meta and Google Found Liable in Landmark Social Media Addiction Trial
This is the first ruling of its kind—holding the tech companies responsible for deliberately creating addictive apps.
March 19, 2026
Edith Olmsted
Trump Disrespects Troops’ Families to Hype Himself Up
The deceased troops’ families had asked to keep the event private.
March 16, 2026
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Elon Musk Sued Over Grok Creating Fake Porn of Teenagers
Multiple teens say the AI bot was used to remove their clothing in pictures without their consent.
March 12, 2026
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump Posts Video Showing Iran War as a Wii Sports Game
The White House continues to portray the conflict as a video game.
March 10, 2026
Edith Olmsted
Trump Energy Sec. Deletes Claim That Navy Is Escorting Oil Tankers
The U.S. Navy has not escorted any tankers through the Strait of Hormuz.
February 26, 2026
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
MAGA Is Furious Lauren Boebert Derailed Hillary’s Epstein Deposition
The deposition was temporarily paused after Boebert shared a photo of the proceedings with far-right influencer Benny Johnson, who posted it online.
February 23, 2026
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
MAGA Senator Deletes Post Accidentally Comparing ICE to Cartel
Mike Lee really thought he cooked with his initial post.
February 23, 2026
Edith Olmsted
Trump Launches Fresh Attack at Supreme Court Over Tariff Ruling
Donald Trump came up with a pathetic and juvenile new insult for the Supreme Court.
February 18, 2026
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
RFK Jr. Posts Bonkers Video of Him Taking an Ice Bath in Jeans
Try to make any sense of the health secretary’s new “workout” video.
Video is available for this article
February 13, 2026
Edith Olmsted
Homeland Security Is Locked in Weird Beef With Cardi B
Why?
February 12, 2026
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump Says “Staffer” Who Posted Obama Video Faced No Consequences
The White House seems unbothered by the racist, AI-generated video of the Obamas that was posted on and then deleted from Donald Trump’s Truth Social account.
February 10, 2026
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
JD Vance Rushes to Delete Post Acknowledging the Armenian Genocide
Donald Trump does not acknowledge the ethnic cleansing as a genocide.
February 6, 2026
Edith Olmsted
Trump Posts Racist AI Video of Barack and Michelle Obama as Apes
Donald Trump is under fire for sharing the video.
Video is available for this article
February 2, 2026
Edith Olmsted
ICE Agents Whine That They Aren’t Getting Their Massive Bonuses
Apparently it’s not all fun and games for newly hired ICE agents.
February 2, 2026
Edith Olmsted
White House’s AI-Edited Arrest Photo Comes Back to Bite Them in Court
The photo is already being used as evidence against Donald Trump’s administration.
January 30, 2026
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump Implies Alex Pretti Deserved What Happened to Him
Donald Trump flew off the handle over a video of Pretti kicking a law enforcement vehicle.
January 29, 2026
Monica Potts
How Minneapolis Is Making Social Media More Political
As the scenes of ICE violence take over our screens, more and more people whose lives are lived online are finding it impossible to stay on the sidelines.
January 28, 2026
Edith Olmsted
Pam Bondi Tries New Intimidation Tactic With Protester Arrest Photos
The attorney general is posting photos of people in Minnesota who have been arrested but not convicted.
January 28, 2026
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump Accidentally Gives Away His Whole Game on ICE in Minnesota
Did Donald Trump accidentally screw himself over in a lawsuit?
January 20, 2026
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump Posts Private Messages From World Leaders Pissed Over Greenland
Things only got weirder from there.

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