Scott Spillman saw contemporary historical debate about slavery as “strangely narrow”

Author Scott Spillman wrote "Making Sense of Slavery" to provide a comprehensive look at the evolution of scholarship on the subject

Explore Books suggests stories from faraway lands

The staff from Explore Books in Aspen recommends nonfiction from Albania, a Russian tale and a fantasy about God's will.

‘We Can’t Accept..’: Erdogan & Zelensky Send Stark Warning To Putin, Then Give Trump A Clear Message

Countdown to Midterms: Crystal Mason, Alisa Simmons, Tiffany Burks Fight for Tarrant County (1)

Here’s how to watch election night as the polls close, hour-by-hour

As polls close on election night, here's a look at what to expect each hour and which midterm races are key to deciding control of…

Trump thanks supporters for the memories in final campaign stops for 2026 midterms

President Trump has maintained a near-daily rally schedule as Election Day draws closer, playing his greatest hits for loyal crowds in red states in what…

How one family gave a critical boost to gene therapy research

A family affected by Sanfilippo syndrome raised millions of dollars for research. The Food and Drug Administration just approved a gene therapy the support helped…

What’s it like to run for Congress when the odds are stacked heavily against you?

The majority of congressional races this cycle are rated either solid Democrat or solid Republican. They're the opposite of tossups, where candidates from the minority…

Supreme Court hears religious freedom case centered on universal pre-K program

The Archdiocese of Denver wants to be able to turn away LGBTQ families from Catholic preschools that receive state funding.

Mexico City holds the annual Day of the Dead parade

‘Grasping at straws’: Judge dismisses Trump suit against Wall Street Journal over Epstein letter

Saying the president was "grasping at straws," a federal judge on Saturday threw out Donald Trump's $10 billion lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal and…

Sowore’s Camp Accuses DSS, Police Of Contracting Assassins To Eliminate AAC Presidential Candidate

Sowore's Camp Accuses DSS, Police Of Contracting Assassins To Eliminate AAC Presidential Candidate It linked the threats against Sowore to his political activities and the…

11-1-2026 Sunday News List

Today’s top story: Haley Stevens defends her endorsement switch in interview with CNN’s Anderson Cooper Watch the full playlist on YouTube →

Sunday thought: Vote the Bums Out

Friends,

WATCH: Heidi Klum reveals her 2026 Halloween party costume

Are Americans gloomy about the economy or is something else afoot?

Polling is looking grim for Republicans ahead of the US midterm elections on November 3, 2026, due in large part to deep pessimism among the…

Countdown to Election Day: Louisiana Black District Fight, Meagan Good Pushes Voter Turnout (2)

RFK Jr. Gets BAD NEWS as TOP CDC DOCTOR EXITS…

Thousands of people protest to demand affordable housing in Portugal capital Lisbon

Thousands in Tel Aviv call for a Arab-Jewish coalition in new Israeli government