MIKHAIL METZEL/SPUTNIK/AFP via Getty ImagesWith Vladimir Putin’s bloody war in Ukraine crossing the 100-day mark, the Kremlin seems to be abandoning any pretense of diplomacy. There are several reasons Moscow aborted its initial half-hearted attempts to negoti... More »
John Wilson/Universal Pictures and Amblin EntertainmentThe Jurassic Park franchise has always hinged on man’s inherent stupidity, so it’s fitting that its reboot series—beginning with 2015’s Jurassic World—has leaned heavily into abject inanity, culminating wi... More »
Kateryna Kon / Science Photo Library via GettyThere are currently no FDA-approved means to prevent or cure Parkinson’s—a disease that afflicts more than 10 million adults worldwide, and is expected to rise to 1.2 million by 2030. Patients usually start to show... More »
Being a member of Congress definitely has its perks, but after a decade of being on the job with no raise, former Rep. Gregg Harper said enough was enough. Harper, a Mississippi Republican who served in the House from 2009 to 2019, said stagnant pay, restricti... More »
A lot of things happened. Here are some of the things. This is TPM’s Morning Memo. Laura, You’re Not Supposed... More »
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Residents of a Butte neighborhood are concerned about the dust from a nearby open-pit mine that can coat their homes and vehicles. In a city where past mining left a legacy of soil and water pollution, is the air unsafe, too? More »