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Civilization 7 is coming to Apple Arcade, with no Android version planned
Civilization 7 is far from my favourite instalment in the long-running, time-sucking 4X strategy series.
 • Séamus Bellamy
The price of “winning” the trade war shows up at the checkout
NPR’s annual Walmart price check shows grocery costs rose 5% in 2025.
 • Jason Weisberger
A classic Mac look for your iPhone 17 Pro Max
This iPhone case harkens back to the classic “Fat Mac” Macintosh 128k.
 • Jason Weisberger
Infinite Trump clears his throat
Before delivering a speech to the Detroit Economic Club in Michigan on Tuesday, president Donald Trump “cleared his throat,” though as throat-clearing…
 • Rob Beschizza
DHS declares disabled woman an “agitator” while ICE drags her from her car
As Minneapolis erupts under a heavy federal immigration enforcement surge, a disabled resident trying to reach a doctor’s appointment was yanked from…
 • Jason Weisberger
Why clothes shrink and how to unshrink them
Your favorite cotton shirt didn’t shrink because you did something wrong.
 • Ellsworth Toohey
Everything about Renee Good’s killing points to an extrajudicial execution
This is what extrajudicial killing looks like when the federal government drops all pretense.
 • Jason Weisberger
FBI raids Washington Post reporter’s home
The FBI executed a search warrant on Washington Post reporter Hannah Natanson’s Virginia home on Wednesday, seizing her phone, two laptops, her personal…
 • Ellsworth Toohey
“Pedophile Protector” reacts poorly to being called one
Our nation’s leader can be baited into flipping off its own workers. That tells you everything you need to know.
 • Jason Weisberger
Tom the Dancing Bug: A Busy, Busy Immigration Enforcement Operation
Please join the team that makes it possible for your friendly neighborhood comic strip Tom the Dancing Bug to exist in this world!
 • Ruben Bolling
Watch right-wing grifter Pearl Davis fall apart in a live debate
This result was predictable. When held to any standard of reason, the right-wing grift falls apart.
 • Jason Weisberger
South Korean prosecutors seek death penalty for ex-president who tried to impose martial law
Ousted South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol faces charges of rebellion over his abortive attempt to declare martial law there in December 2024.
 • Rob Beschizza
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