I slow down when I am around other people on the trails, for their sake and my own.

A professional airplane enthusiast has been tracking the federally chartered deportation flights out of the Minneapolis airport as DHS sends immigration detainees to other states and, eventually, othe...

One of the most dangerous clichés about the far right is that it appeals exclusively to stupid people. But the truth is far more unsettling. In The Anatomy of Fascism, historian Robert Paxton describes fascism as little more than a set of “mobilizing passions” that appealed to intellectuals, if at all, only in its early stages. Paxton insists that fascism was “an affair of the gut more than of the brain,” a characterization it’s easy to sympathize with when you think of how often fascists talk out of their ass. Even where the far right does try and speak articulately, many find the results underwhelming. The sociologist Michael Mann once sneered that fascist ideology was at best the playpen of the “lesser intelligentsia.” Anyone who has suffered through the collected works of Curtis Yarvin or Auron MacIntyre will concede that stupid people are wildly overrepresented on the far-right end of the political commentariat. But it is simply untrue to describe the far right as uniformly thoughtless. A Socratic error that has long persisted in our culture is that intelligence, education, and moral insight at least reinforce one another where they aren’t causally related. Satan was the world’s first theologian. In...

An active-duty enlisted member of the US military said their unit was "pressured" into seeing Amazon's "Melania" documentary about the first lady.

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Special pods at Chester zoo helped conservationists breed and release more than 100,000 greater Bermuda snails

The judge pointed to a letter from Bondi to Minnesota that tied federal immigration enforcement to demands for voter data as the smoking gun.

“We can’t allow Californians, our residents, our small businesses, to be left holding the bag,” said the author of the measure.

We mostly focus on things getting hotter with climate change. But out in the Atlantic right now, a British research vessel is studying how changes could actually lead to winters getting much, much col...

Nations across the world are scrambling to tackle forever chemicals - but do the UK and EU crackdowns even scratch the surface?

One of the potential statewide measures vying for the November ballot is calling it quits.

Authorities say that steps are being taken to contain the virus and that a risk of global spread remains low.

President Donald Trump’s racist social media post featuring former President Barack Obama and his wife as primates in a jungle was deleted.

Cute fluffy AI-powered “pets” are providing emotional companionship to an increasing number of lonely, tired Chinese — and a digital ear for tech giants.

(RNS) — Barber made the challenge during a Thursday (Feb. 5) interview for 'Complexified,' a Religion News Service podcast created in partnership with Iliff Institute for Religion, Politics & Culture....