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The Power We Give Labels

Performance artist Derek DelGaudio joins John Heilemann on Hell and High Water to discuss the meaning behind the labels we put on ourselves and others.

Hell & High Water

Thursday 09.09.21

George Packer on Foreign and Domestic Terrorism

Wednesday 08.25.21

The Delta Variant and Beyond

Wednesday 08.18.21

Being a Female Trailblazer

Wednesday 08.18.21

Chris Matthews on The Insurrection

Wednesday 08.18.21

How We Watch Sports Now

Wednesday 08.18.21

Inside The White House, The Day Before The Insurrection

Wednesday 08.18.21

Comparing Trump and Nixon

Wednesday 08.18.21

Street Art as a Tool for Activism

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The Supreme Court could effectively overturn Roe v. Wade imminently. Here are three things you should know.

Supreme Court Hears Challenge to Roe v. Wade

Out with Queen Elizabeth, in with National Hero Rihanna. Barbados has formally cut ties with the UK to become the world’s newest republic.

Barbados Ditches the Queen and Honors Rihanna

Ghislaine Maxwell's highly anticipated trial is officially underway. The British socialite faces six criminal charges for recruiting, grooming, and exploiting girls as young as 14 years old for sexual abuse with longtime companion Jeffrey Epstein.

Ghislaine Maxwell Sex Trafficking Trial Officially Underway

Guilty verdicts don’t change history, but they can bring justice. After a trial in which the defense team employed racist tropes, a jury has found Ahmaud Arbery’s killers guilty of murder.

Justice For Ahmaud Arbery

The Department of Defense is launching a new task force to monitor and analyze reports of UFO sightings. Is it finally time to retire the tin foil hats?

Pentagon Creates UFO Task Force

Enes Kanter says China hosting the Olympics is “unacceptable”: “Look how they treated their own Chinese tennis player.”

Benedict Cumberbatch hits toxic masculinity: “We just have to shut up and listen. We need to fix the behavior of men.”

Tryouts for a Vegas strip club were shut down to avoid an Astroworld-like catastrophe after more than 1,000 women and "interested patrons" showed up. An organizer tried to take control by shouting: “Y’all see that s*** happen with Travis Scott ... Y’all not gonna be suing me.”

Vegas Strip Club Shuts Down Tryouts, Referencing Astroworld Crush