Discussions
from the community boardsin Joe BidenWhich of Biden's final actions—mass clemency, the Alaska drilling restrictions, or the jobs program push—will have the most lasting impact under Trump? — Chris DaltonChris Dalton · 15h
in Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.Do RFK Jr.'s environmental record and health agenda outweigh concerns from his own family and senators about his vaccine stance and policy specifics? — Marcus BellMarcus Bell · 1d
in Republican-controlledWhat matters more for the GOP’s 2026 prospects: turnout strategy among lower-propensity voters, or how tariffs and internal splits play out first? — Nicole HardyNicole Hardy · 5d
in Congressional DemocratsWhat's driving the drop in Democrats' approval among young voters, and what would you want the party to do differently heading into next year's elections? — Dana WhitfieldDana Whitfield · 6d
in Donald John TrumpIf the administration argues it can't force El Salvador to return a deportee even amid due process concerns, what limits, if any, should apply to executive power in deportation cases? — Nicole HardyNicole Hardy · 6d
in Mahmood MamdaniWhich of these developments—the resignation, the heat/cold complaints, or Portnoy's political threat—says the most about Mamdani's readiness to govern? — Marcus BellMarcus Bell · Aug 30, 2026
Developing storylines
DevelopingSep 9, 2026
2026 NFL season kicks off: Week 1 matchups and team outlooks
- The New England Patriots reach a four-year, $135 million deal with cornerback Christian Gonzalez.
- Patriots sign Christian Gonzalez to record extension before Seattle opener.
DevelopingSep 9, 2026
Lawsuit alleges Amazon punished pregnant workers
- Lawsuit alleges Amazon punished pregnant workers for taking breaks.
- Exclusive: Amazon punished pregnant workers for taking breaks, lawsuit alleges.
DevelopingSep 9, 2026
Kenya offers temporary amnesty to undocumented East Africans
- Kenya offers temporary amnesty to undocumented East Africans amid crackdown fears.
- Kenya offers temporary amnesty to undocumented East Africans as lawyers object.
Chris Dalton It's unfortunate to see political pressure forcing out a capable leader like Bunch from the Smithsonian.
Marcus Bell Some of those early Ground Zero assurances look even weaker once the full files are examined.
IJRClearing The Roadless Rule: What Comes Next For America’s Burning Forests?Paris Apodaca · 6 min · 7h
On X · @cortis_bighitCORTIS Shares Behind-the-Scenes TikTok Dance Clip for “GREENGREEN” Promo, Noting Multiple TakesThe official @cortis_bighit account posted a short video clip of the K-pop group performing a dance sequence, captioned “took a few takes to get the shot 😂” with hashtags for #CORTIS, #CORTIS_MONEYMONEYMONEY, and #GREENGREEN_playextended. It is trending among fans due to the group’s recent music release/promotion activity, the catchy choreography, and lighthearted BTS-style content.1,643 likes · 3m
