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Trump: I Didn’t Fire Mueller Because “That Didn’t Work Out Too Well” for Nixon

President Donald Trump says he had the authority to fire special counsel Robert Mueller.

But, What Do the Black Working-Class Voters of Youngstown, Ohio, Think?

Talking to the blue-collar residents the national media usually ignores.

Fox News Poll Shows Trump Trailing Democrats in Hypothetical Matchups

Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders have the best numbers when matched up against Donald Trump.

Kansas City Royals Catcher Achieves Elite Dad Status by Wearing Necktie During Game

The clip-on is a real tie, evidenced by how it flaps as he moves into position behind the batter.

For the U.S., the Real Women’s World Cup Starts Now

From here on out, there will be no more debates over sportsmanship should the U.S. run up the score.

In Praise of Christiane Endler, Chile’s Incredible Goalkeeper

The final scoreline was 3–0, but it could have neared double-digits without Endler.

What’s It Like to Design and Build Recording Studios?

Meet Tim Crossley, partner and lead designer at Crossley Acoustics.

Flashback: The Straight Story (1999)

A pure, kind, and often overlooked gem from director David Lynch.

HBO’s Euphoria Campaign Really Leans Into the Full Frontal Male Nudity and Conan O’Brien Is Here For It

“We’ve got showers, growers, leaners, danglers, dinglers, plumpers, pinkies, porkers, baby arms, and hairpin turners!”

Everyone Won the Anthony Davis Trade (Except the Celtics and Knicks)

The Lakers are now a title contender. The Pelicans now have one of the league's most exciting young teams.