The Stranger’s 2026 Primary Election Endorsements

It’s that time of year again—time for you to get mad at us. The Stranger Election Control Board has weighed hearts against feathers, consulted the…

The Stranger Election Control Board Cheat Sheet

Read every endorsement here! Federal United States Representative, Congressional District 1Suzan DelBene United States Representative, Congressional District 7Pramila Jayapal United States Representative, Congressional District 8 Kim…

How to Vote!

OBJECTTo elect the fewest number of freaks, weirdos, hacks, and losers to create a somewhat functional government. CONTENTS1 Voter Registration1 Ballot1 Return Envelope1 Pen1 Ballot…

Build up your mind

At 6th and Market streets. Photo by Michael Santiago. Build up your mind

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Fourth of July parades, a Korean music festival, the Argyle night market, walking tours and dance parties are also on deck.

“The American Revolution Was Hardly an Anti-Colonial Movement”: UCLA Historian Robin D. G. Kelley

Ahead of the July Fourth holiday and the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, we speak with the acclaimed scholar Robin D. G. Kelley,…

“The American Revolution Was Hardly an Anti-Colonial Movement”: UCLA Historian Robin D. G. Kelley

Ahead of the July Fourth holiday and the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, we speak with the acclaimed scholar Robin D. G. Kelley,…

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OpenAI begs Trump for bailout

Trump Stops Mid-Speech After Struggling to Read!

“Rule of Law vs. Rule of Billionaires”: Supreme Court Says Trump Can Fire Regulators, Except at Fed

In a 6-3 ruling this week that overturned nine decades of precedent, the Supreme Court granted President Donald Trump the power to fire and replace…

“Rule of Law vs. Rule of Billionaires”: Supreme Court Says Trump Can Fire Regulators, Except at Fed

In a 6-3 ruling this week that overturned nine decades of precedent, the Supreme Court granted President Donald Trump the power to fire and replace…

Russia unleashes 11-hour barrage of strikes on Kyiv

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Maggie Haberman; Jonathan Swan; Rina Amiri; Anne Neuberger

The National Security Threat You May Never Have Heard Of

Anne Neuberger discusses the race for quantum computing supremacy.

July 1, 2026

Maggie Haberman; Jonathan Swan; Rina Amiri; Anne Neuberger

The National Security Threat You May Never Have Heard Of

Anne Neuberger discusses the race for quantum computing supremacy.

Ambani-Trump Jr. investigation encountered a Google AI surprise

This article was first published by ProPublica, a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. It is republished under a Creative Commons license. Last month,…

Trump PANICS as Staff BEGS TO CANCEL SPEECH!!!