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In 2016, Charles Manson, then serving a life sentence for murdering or conspiring to murder seven people, developed a lesion on his large...
The following is a lightly edited transcript of the July 9 episode of the Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it here. Greg Sargent: This is The Daily...
At least 109 people have died amid devastating flooding in Texas. Distressingly, 27 deaths occurred at a summer camp for girls, and the toll...
Three years ago, a man with white hair and a ruddy grin went around one neighborhood in Jackson, Mississippi, daring residents to drink the tap...
When Rosalyn Sandri returned to teach English at her high school alma mater, she never imagined it would end in a forced resignation. Only three...
The president is not in control of his own government. Last week’s sudden pause on a weapons shipment to Ukraine was the handiwork of Defense...
In the latest installment in “Dude, What Law Did I Just Pass?” some Republicans were shocked to learn of a provision in Donald Trump’s behemoth...
At least one person in the Trump administration stands to make a fortune at the National Weather Service’s deathbed. Commerce Secretary Howard...
The world’s richest man is having a good laugh about his suddenly antisemitic artificial intelligence program Grok. xAI, the corporation building...
Tucker Carlson has his own rationale for the Trump administration’s mishandling of the Epstein files. Speaking with journalist Saagar Enjeti on...
Due to conflicting efforts by Secretary of State Marco Rubio and special envoy Richard Grenell, the Trump administration bungled a deal that would...
Last year, President Trump told donors that he had a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin in which he threatened to “bomb the shit out...
Wisconsin Representative Derrick “Little Bitch” Van Orden is trying to take credit for helping out hospitals he actively moved to defund,...
Behemoth bugs, no access to running water, and withheld legal rights are just some of the inhumane conditions detailed in the first reports from...
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye used a tried and true method to curry favor with President Donald Trump: shameless flattery. “I know you...
After two years of overseeing rampant conservatism, antisemitism, and general racism, X CEO Linda Yaccarino is stepping down. “When Elon Musk and I...
Marjorie Taylor Greene thinks Attorney General Pam Bondi and the DOJ have “more explaining to do” regarding their dismissal of the Jeffrey Epstein...
In an appearance on Fox Business on Wednesday, Trump’s agriculture chief, Brooke Rollins, revealed that the administration has no plan to fix the...
On Tuesday evening, Representative Randy Fine of Florida, as is his wont, harassed a fellow member of Congress with anti-Muslim rhetoric—this time...
Thanks to an anti-woke update, Elon Musk’s AI chatbot has become profoundly antisemitic. xAI, the corporation building Grok, updated the chatbot’s...
President Trump responded to a question about his administration’s closure of the Jeffrey Epstein case—something that has enraged his deepest base...
In just 45 minutes, early Friday morning, intense rain caused sections of the Guadalupe River in Central Texas to rise by nearly 26 feet. Four...
The following is a lightly edited transcript of the July 8 episode of the Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it here. Greg Sargent: This is The Daily...
In a 15-page dissent, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson torched the Supreme Court’s Tuesday ruling allowing President Trump’s mass government layoffs...
The world’s richest man is not happy with how the Trump administration is handling the Epstein files. Elon Musk has gone scorched earth on his ex-...
Even Donald Trump’s most sycophantic followers are turning on him over his administration’s handling of the Epstein files. Against the expertise of...
At a rally, President Trump declared that he now may be suspending deportations for farmworkers and other migrant workers. Trump openly admitted...
I saw a lot of chortling after Elon Musk’s announcement last week that he intends to start a third party, the America Party. Chortle away if you...
President Donald Trump is America’s first rentier president. A rentier is a sort of capitalist parasite who extracts wealth from the economy...
Donald Trump gracelessly dodged a question Tuesday about weapons shipments to Ukraine, revealing that the commander-in-chief has no idea about...
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has cleared the way for a ban on LGBTQ conversion therapy, deciding that a Republican-controlled legislative committee...
The United States doesn’t have the missile stockpile it needs for the Pentagon’s military plans. The country has only 25 percent of the Patriot...
Donald Trump’s team must have been in quite a rush to send out the president’s copy-paste “tariff letters” Monday because they somehow missed a...
Donald Trump said he may fold on his new deadline for tariff negotiations … again. While sitting across the dinner table from Israeli Prime...