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5+ hour, 44+ min ago  (118+ words) The Democratic National Committee was already in a hole. Democrats worry Ken Martin is digging it deeper," Politico reports. Martin's decision to release and then disavow a scattershot autopsy on the Democrats' 2024 losses has ratcheted up calls on the embattled…...

3+ hour, 28+ min ago  (650+ words) University of Michigan postdoctoral researchers have begun bargaining for their first contract. They're fighting for a living wage, better protections for immigrant postdocs, and fundamental job security. The University of Michigan Postdoctoral Researcher Organization (UM-PRO) is the newest postdoctoral researcher…...

2+ hour, 37+ min ago  (1701+ words) The revolutionary Left in Argentina has grown significantly in influence, especially as part of the fight against the policies of far-right president Javier Milei. This opens a host of questions about how to use this space to build working-class power…...

2+ hour, 33+ min ago  (162+ words) Cannes 2026: Neon goes into the awards ceremony with multiple chances to extend its streak of six consecutive Palme d'Or winners The 2026 Cannes Film Festival is announcing the winners of its annual prizes, including the Palme d'Or, on Saturday evening in…...

2+ hour, 48+ min ago  (314+ words) Guests Jeff Daniels, Eminem and Jack White later helped the late night host destroy the show's set because he "would very much like to break something" Stephen Colbert made a surprise appearance on a Monroe County public access television station…...

7+ hour, 31+ min ago  (340+ words) New York Times: "A majority of Democrats, Republicans and independents said that they had changed their purchases from grocery stores to stay within budget in the last several months, according to polling from CNN." "Another 59 percent of Americans said they…...

7+ hour, 29+ min ago  (172+ words) African countries are finding it harder to export to the U. S. since President Trump returned to the White House with a long list of tariffs. But China sees their struggle as an opportunity," the Wall Street Journal reports. Since May 1, Beijing…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (309+ words) The latest episode of Trial Balloon is live. Trump's power over Republicans remains immense in primaries, but it is starting to hit real limits on Capitol Hill. Join now to continue reading. Members get exclusive analysis, bonus features and no…...

6+ hour, 56+ min ago  (305+ words) Think you know what happened this week? Take the Weekly News Quiz and see whether you were really paying attention " or just doomscrolling through the headlines. Join now to continue reading. Members get exclusive analysis, bonus features and no advertising....

12+ hour, 58+ min ago  (166+ words) By pretty much any estimation, President Trump has had a very bad week," the New York Times reports. New poll numbers show his approval rating has hit a second-term low. He is weighing whether to restart a bombing campaign in…...