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Immediately after Vance Boelter was indicted by a federal grand jury for the stalking and killing of Democratic Minnesota ...
It’s just another normal week in America, where the President is reposting—i.e. re-“Truth”ing—deepfake videos of a former ...
Last month, the Supreme Court agreed to hear Landor v. Louisiana Department of Corrections and Public Safety, a case brought ...
This disturbing and blatantly Christian nationalist video captioned “Here I am, send me 🇺🇸” wasn’t posted by some right-wing grifter on Truth Social, but rather by the Department of Homeland ...
Talia Lavin is a journalist, author, and sword collector. Her book, Wild Faith: How the Christian Right Is Taking Over America, is available through Hachette.
This article first appeared in The Sword and the Sandwich, Lavin’s newsletter about deadly serious extremism and serious sandwiches. This week, the Supreme Court ruled that the Trump Administration ...
Lisa Webster, a founding editor of Religion Dispatches, holds a Ph.D. in religion from the Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley and an M.A. in comparative literature from Columbia University. She ...
We Were Liars is the latest in a series of television shows about obscenely wealthy people’s lavish holiday accommodations and shenanigans, a genre Americans apparently can’t get enough of these days.
Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart died yesterday. He’ll be remembered in many ways—as a charismatic preacher and ...
The Assemblies of God extended grace while demanding a modicum of accountability: a year-long preaching hiatus and two years of probation. In a move that would define the rest of his ministry, ...
This week it was revealed that White House deputy chief of staff and avid White nationalist Stephen Miller, the man behind the brutal escalation of ICE raids all over the country, owns between ...