Many states, like crucial Nevada, allow mail ballots that are postmarked on or before Election Day to be counted — even if they arrive after Election Day. Republicans say this violates federal law. (Image credit: John Locher) Read More
Essayist Phil Klay says Trump tried to use the military to push his partisan agenda before, and may further erode norms around the military as he looks for those willing to “go with his whims.” Read More
Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge The European Union says Twitter alternative Bluesky violates the EU Digital Services Act rules around information disclosure, reports Reuters. But since Bluesky isn’t yet big enough to be considered a “very large online platform” under the DSA, the regulator says it can’t regulate Bluesky the way it does X…
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Georgia hasn’t expanded Medicaid. Some people suffer more than others because of that coverage gap. (Image credit: Claire Harbage) Read More
This week’s new streaming entertainment releases include albums from hip-hop hitmaker Bryson Tiller and percussion master Sheila ERead More
After a rough start, India turned the match around, winning in a nail-biter. This was India’s second T20 World Cup win; the team won the inaugural T20 World Cup in 2007. (Image credit: Ramon Espinosa) Read More
Initially available in silver, the Fiio DM13 will eventually be released in four additional colors. | Image: Fiio It’s time to dig out those CD binders you refused to part with. Fiio, a Chinese audio gear maker, is releasing a $179 portable CD player in September that brings with it modern upgrades the Sony Discman…
It’s hard to encapsulate a whole movie in a trailer without ruining it, but whoever edited the Música trailer infuses the whole thing with the rhythm underpinning its main character’s torment. Set in Newark, New Jersey, it’s written, directed, and starring YouTuber Rudy Mancuso, who is plagued by sound every day of his life, turning…
Gothic writer Flannery O’Connor, a canonical literary figure, was transfixed by distinctive obsessions: religion, race, redemption, and life in the American South. In Wildcat, directed by Ethan Hawke and starring his daughter Maya Hawke, the life of O’Connor and her way of observing the world is unfurled. “Dear God, please,” says Maya in her role…