Stranger Suggests: Your Agenda This Week, October 19–25

MONDAY 10/19 Barbara Kingsolver (LITERATURE) What can’t Barbara Kingsolver do? The bestselling author never misses, from her historical fiction classic The Poisonwood Bible to her…

GOP focuses on fraud, seeking to redirect voters’ ire over healthcare costs

The effort has opened a broader political fight over the extent of fraud and the administration’s response to it. The post GOP focuses on fraud,…

Impeachment ‘just going to be a big food fight’: Rahm Emanuel says Dems need to pass ethics reform

Schools, budgets and the balance of power frame the contest in a swing Scottsdale-area district

If Republicans can’t hold on to a pair of legislative seats in a competitive and wealthy legislative district, Democrats could find themselves in control of…

More ballot drop boxes, please

Oregon has more than 300 ballot drop boxes. (Photo by Lynne Terry/Oregon Capital Chronicle)

‘Just plain evil’: Ret. Lt. General blasts Trump ‘taking the side of a dictator’

New Red Rocks shows: Turnpike Troubadours and Papa Roach with Ice Nine Kills

Two new shows were announced, and both go on sale this Friday, Oct. 23, at 10 a.m. The post New Red Rocks shows: Turnpike Troubadours…

Trump’s Constitutional Crisis is Here

Here’s to Good Memories

Hey friends, as I was digging through some old boxes looking for goodness knows what, I found one of my cards from back in the…

The Knicks are NBA champions. Now they have to start dressing the part.

Karl Anthony Towns and Jalen Brunson arrive to game two of the 2026 NBA Finals. Before they attempt to fend off LeBron James and the…

Mamdani launches new team to help NYers keep SNAP, Medicaid benefits

Jet City Image/Getty Images Nearly 1 million in the city risk losing benefits as a result of new federal restrictions. [ more › ]

Riders at 53rd St. station where man was fatally shot say they worry about gun violence

A 26-year-old died after being shot on the platform at the Midtown station. Commuters are rattled. [ more › ]

Gov. Greg Abbott touts endorsements from 12 Democratic sheriffs from border counties in final early voting push

The promotion of cross-partisan support was notable for a governor who has embraced his right flank, but who is now facing his most competitive reelection…

New Polls Show Trump is DOOMED | Darlene Graham Tries Split with Trump | Bari Weiss Is the Worst

Keisha Lance Bottoms Delivers Witty Response to Trump’s ‘Lunatic’ Insult, Then Takes on GOP Rival

Where Is Seattle Going?

We asked some of the Emerald City’s forward thinkers to look into their crystal balls.

Trump the gangster’s new clothes

Should this be seen as the Hans Christian Andersen story, in which the narcissistic emperor is finally exposed as a naked fool by a truth-telling…

What Ukraine’s Strikes On Data Centres Really Revealed About Russian Information Warfare 

Suggestions that Ukraine's attack on a Russian data decimated social media 'bots' failed to understand how Moscow's misinformation campaigns really work, reports Caroline Orr Bueno

This F**king Backfired Live

Slog AM: Seattleites March, Israel Spins Settler Attack, Bainbridge Brothers Win Halloween

Good morning and happy Monday to those who celebrate. Envelopes with suspicious white powder have been sent to congressional offices ahead of the midterms, NBC…