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Trump’s threats against Obama are very real — and dangerous

Accusations of treason are not just distractions from Epstein

Will Ghislaine Maxwell come through for Trump in the Epstein scandal?

Suspicions are raised after Justice Department's six-hour meeting with the convicted sex trafficker

RFK Jr. cares more about french fries than US farms

As farm aid and food programs vanish, Kennedy champions cold foam and beef tallow as public health wins

Trump tees off in Scotland as protests, backlash grow

The president’s “working trip” sparked large-scale protests, local controversy, and a few brutal front pages

David Brooks faces the truth of US history — and runs away

NY Times' pet conservative offers a lengthy apologia for America — and gets pretty much everything wrong

All signs point to Yankees moving on from Anthony Volpe

With the trade for Ryan McMahon now complete, it would seem New York Yankees’ general manager Brian Cashman has fulfilled one of his three priorities.

Why as many as 100 NFL players are facing fines and potential suspension

It appears that some NFL players' desire to turn a profit could end up costing them.

Nick Saban responds to speculation about coaching return amid NFL rumors

Nick Saban was asked during a Friday appearance on Fox News if he intends to come out of retirement. 

Yankees have finally found their third baseman in Ryan McMahon

Given the Yankees' struggles at the third-base position over the last few years, bringing in a guy who was an All-Star in 2024 and will be much more reliable is a win.

The Recap: Epstein accomplice eyes a pardon, and why Trump says Obama ‘owes me big’

A daily roundup of the best stories and cartoons by Daily Kos staff and contributors to keep you in the know. You'll never believe why Trump claims 'Obama owes me big' News flash: Presidential immunity is beneficial only to presidents who are corrupt.

Inside the mind of a Democratic Trump voter

This confessional was posted to Reddit’s r/centrist community. In it, a Tennessee Democrat explains why he voted for Donald Trump in 2024, despite voting Democratic downballot. I’m sharing it with commentary because it offers a window into Trump’s endur

Cartoon: Sniffed out

A cartoon by Clay Bennett. Related | Guess who's reportedly named in the Epstein files

Caribbean Matters: Trump-loving Puerto Rico governor targets trans people

Caribbean Matters is a weekly series from Daily Kos. Hope you’ll join us here every Saturday. If you are unfamiliar with the region, check out Caribbean Matters: Getting to know the countries of the Caribbean. Puerto Rico has made it into mainland news he

Trump has a knack for good politics—and Democrats should copy it

People feel disconnected from politics and government. And that disconnection leads them to vote based on nonissues like trans athletes. The best way to reconnect them? Make it blazingly obvious how the government helps them.  For example, don’t just

Among Andalusian Vineyards, a Vivid Carpet Creates a Space for Gathering

«Pasera» is the latest addition to Javier de Riba’s ongoing series focused on reclaiming small plots of land as communal sites. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishin

Media keeps caving to Trump, but FCC goon demands even more

Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr was asked about Stephen Colbert, whose show was canceled in what many view as a craven concession to appease President Donald Trump, during an appearance on CNBC Friday. “They have such a storied history

Cartoon: Late night with MAGA

A cartoon by Jack Ohman. Related | CBS cancels Trump critic Colbert's 'Late Show'—and faces sharp blowback

EPA chief's crusade: Less science, faster gas

Lee Zeldin might be dismantling the Environmental Protection Agency bit by bit, but at least he’s making gas cans great again. The EPA administrator announced Friday that he had made an official plea to gas-can manufacturers, begging them to change their s

Supreme Court cleared the way for Trump's war on homeless people

Even in an era where every new presidential executive order is a body blow, President Donald Trump’s “Ending Crime and Disorder on America’s Streets” is particularly awful. Ostensibly about “making America safe again and ending homelessness,” per

Bye, George! Santos heads to federal prison with flair

Disgraced former GOP Rep. George Santos of New York reported to federal prison Friday to begin his sentence of more than seven years. He pleaded guilty in April to a series of fraud schemes ranging from wire fraud to aggravated identity theft. But if yo

25th Anniversary Cupola Photo

The 25th anniversary logo is visible in the cupola of the space station in this July 17, 2025, image. The central astronaut figure is representative of all those who have lived and worked aboard the station during the 25 years of continuous human presence. I

Lionel Messi, Jordi Alba suspended for skipping MLS All-Star Game

Inter Miami stars Lionel Messi and Jordi Alba will be suspended for their upcoming Major League Soccer match against FC Cincinnati after both skipped the 2025 MLS All-Star Game without warning.

Mets fill need with trade for lefty Gregory Soto

The New York Mets added reliever Gregory Soto from the Orioles, bringing the late-inning lefty back to a division in which he is quite familiar. Soto spent all of 2023 and a majority of 2024 with the division rival Philadelphia Phillies.

Browns make curious decision with rookie QB Shedeur Sanders

The Browns are giving Shedeur Sanders special treatment in training camp, but it's not the type of favoritism he would necessarily want.

Scientists gave mice flu vaccines by flossing their tiny teeth — and it worked

In a proof-of-concept study, scientists have shown that flossing your teeth could be a way to deliver vaccinations that protect you against viruses.

Building blocks of life may be far more common in space than we thought, study claims

Complex organic molecules found floating around a distant protostar could mean that space is far richer in life's precursors than scientists assumed.

2 stars in 'serpent god of destruction' system are hurling their blazing guts at each other, James Webb telescope reveals

Captured in infrared light by the James Webb Space Telescope, the peculiar star system Apep consists of two dying stars spewing their innards at each other.

New report details one of the biggest raw milk-related outbreaks in recent US history

A new report authored by California health officials describes a raw-milk-related outbreak of Salmonella that sickened dozens in 2023 and 2024.

Celebrating 25 Years of Continuous Human Presence Aboard the International Space Station 

NASA and its partners have supported humans continuously living and working in space since November 2000. A truly global endeavor, the International Space Station has been visited by more than 280 people from 23 countries and a variety of international and co

How Mercedes equalled its worst-ever F1 qualifying result at Belgian GP

Mercedes equalled its worst-ever result in 350 Formula 1 qualifying sessions ahead of the Belgian Grand Prix sprint race, which George Russell and Andrea Kimi Antonelli will start from 13th and 20th.The only time the Silver Arrows ever qualified so low on th

Charles Leclerc dismayed by «huge» gap to McLaren but approves new Ferrari F1 car suspension

Charles Leclerc was disappointed by a «huge» deficit to McLaren in Formula 1's Belgian Grand Prix sprint qualifying, despite being aided by Ferrari's new rear suspension package.Championship leader Oscar Piastri took pole by almost half a second

NASCAR adds new Saturday session after rain cancels Brickyard 400 practice

In modern NASCAR, it has become increasingly rare for Cup teams to get full practice sessions as part of three-day race weekends. The Brickyard 400 is one of those rare occasions, but thunderstorms forced NASCAR to cancel on-track activity for the Cup Series

«It doesn't sit well with me»: Why Kyle Larson wants to run the Indy 500 again

Kyle Larson enters the Brickyard 400 as the defending winner of the event. However, it is also his first time racing at the historic oval since competing in the Indianapolis 500 this past May.Larson was attempting to complete the rare 'Double' after a failed

Hubble Spies Swirling Spiral

The swirling spiral galaxy in this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image is NGC 3285B, which resides 137 million light-years away in the constellation Hydra (the Water Snake).

NASA Invites Virtual Guests to SpaceX Crew-11 Mission Launch

NASA invites the public to participate as virtual guests in the launch of the agency’s SpaceX Crew-11 mission to the International Space Station. NASA astronauts Zena Cardman and Mike Fincke, JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut Kimiya Yui, a

NASA Rehearses How to Measure X-59’s Noise Levels

In a stretch of California’s Mojave Desert, NASA conducted a full-scale “dress rehearsal” to prepare how it will measure the noise generated by the X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft. The team behind the successful test flight series operates unde

NASA Invites Media to SpaceX’s 33rd Resupply Launch to Space Station

Media accreditation is open for the next launch to deliver NASA science investigations, supplies, and equipment to the International Space Station. This launch is the 33rd SpaceX commercial resupply services mission to the orbital laboratory for NASA and wil

Cosemtics and Cosmos Blend in Circe Irasema’s Wooden Sculptures

Using colorful eyeshadow cakes, powder blushes, and long acrylic nails, Irasema creates «an alternative version of the history of painting.» Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent art

The 'NFL's Bert Bell Award winners' quiz

Can you name every player to win the Bert Bell award given to the NFL's Player of the Year as recognized by the historic Maxwell Football Club since 1985?
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