Pasadena Mayor: Trump’s Immigration Raids Hurt Communities Like Mine
Twice this year I have seen armored National Guard vehicles on the streets of Los Angeles County. The first time, we welcomed them with open arms. They were here in…
Breaking Down the Harrowing Twist Ending of Prime Video’s We Were Liars TV Adaptation
Warning: This post contains major spoilers for We Were Liars. If you’ve ever scrolled through BookTok, you may have been served a video—or, perhaps several—about E. Lockhart’s We Were Liars.…
New Zealand Becomes Latest Government to Approve ‘Shrooms’ for Medicinal Use
Psilocybin is a notorious hallucinogen found in “magic mushrooms”—a federally controlled substance that the U.S. deems to have “no currently accepted medical use” and “a high potential for abuse.” But…
Musk’s X Sues New York in Latest Legal Battle Over Content Moderation: What to Know
Content moderation, tech billionaire and self-proclaimed free speech “absolutist” Elon Musk told independent journalist Don Lemon in an interview on X last year that the X owner would go on…
Trump Considers U.S. Attack on Iran, Demands ‘Unconditional Surrender’
The Israel-Iran war, which is now in its sixth day and has already killed hundreds in Iran and dozens in Israel, could soon enter a perilous new phase should the…