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Trump Is Still a Loser: Courts Edition
Note: Norman Eisen is on vacation. Joshua Kolb, senior counsel and manager of rapid legal response at Democracy Defenders Action, is writing in his stead this week. It’s been a…
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Hawaii's Big Island under rare hurricane landfall threat as Tropical Storm Lala strengthens
HONOLULU (AP) — Tropical Storm Lala is expected to strengthen to a hurricane before reaching…
What to know about Luigi Mangione's guilty plea in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson
NEW YORK (AP) — Luigi Mangione’s guilty plea on Friday to federal stalking-to-kill charges raised…
Judge refuses to block Trump administration from building border wall along tribe's reservation
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge refused on Friday to block the Trump administration from…
Shootings in Michigan leave 5 people plus suspect dead following large-scale search
A series of shootings in Michigan left five people plus a suspect dead Friday, police…
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The Tide is Turning — Because You Are Turning It, Contrarians
What a distance we have come together, Contrarians. We launched this publication and this community into the bleak and cold…
We Marched for Freedom in 1963. In 2026, the Job Still Isn’t Finished.
By Tianna Mays and Diamond Brown“This is not time to engage in the luxury of cooling off.”The Rev. Dr. Martin…
Defend the Vote. Sustain the People.
As people prepare to gather in Washington for the March on Washington: Defend the Vote, I keep coming back to…
In Defense of Sports Dads. Plus. . .
Welcome back to the Weekend Press! Today, Spencer Klavan remembers Dolly Parton, and the nation-sized hole she left in our…
Another Year, Another Slice
There’s a certain school of thought that says that celebrating your birthday after adolescence, or at the latest the age…
How I Made an AI Sorority Girl Go Viral
Artificial intelligence is reshaping the kinds of content we consume, from books and op-eds written with AI to films generated…
Contrarian Rescue of the Week
We told you we wanted to have fun, and we take fun seriously at The Contrarian. Each week we will…
The Legacy of the March on Washington
On the Tea with April Ryan, April chatted with LaTosha Brown, the co-founder of the Black Voters Matter Fund.They talked…