Sunday Snippets: Yes, it's a coup

It's absolutely an coup.

Israel’s Killing of Hind Rajab 1 Year Ago Is a Stain on Our Collective Humanity

USDA inspector general escorted out of office after defying Trump order

Pritzker says Illinois won’t hire Jan. 6 rioters

How US activists are infiltrating Israeli events selling Palestinian land

You might just have to be bored

Quakers Sue Trump Admin Over Policy Allowing ICE Raids on Churches

2. "Private" Tyranny: Resistance and "Not Obeying In Advance" Start at Home

Creative Nonfiction: The Improbability of Fossils by Callie Dean

“Don’t Open the Door”: How Chicago Is Frustrating ICE’s Campaign of Fear

Keep a Copy of Your Tribal Identification Card On You

Parenting In the Age of Trump

Archiving as resistance to genocide denial in Gaza

Maryland senators hear from federal workers and others on Trump impact

USAID staffers describe colleagues abandoned in violence in Congo as DOGE ends assistance programs

Sunday Snippets: A whole whole lot

Drink water, donate to mutual aid groups, don't talk to ICE and fuck those billionaires.

How to build a village

Fairfax Co. teachers worry about possibility of immigration arrests in their classrooms

How districts are responding after Trump cleared the way for immigration arrests at schools

Here’s how Maryland schools will respond to potential immigration enforcement on campuses

‘I can’t do that’: DC Episcopal bishop says she won’t apologize for upsetting Trump during sermon

Abolish rent. Yes, for real.

She’s Raising Her Daughter in Her Own Childhood Apartment

I was jailed for four years for a non-violent climate protest – this is my prison diary

Bookshop.org launches new e-book platform that exclusively supports local bookstores

Advocates urge Maryland lawmakers to protect ‘sensitive locations’ from immigration raids

NSA museum covered plaques honoring women and people of color, provoking an uproar

Sunday Snippets: Nix the Noms

Call your reps. Hound them to nix that man's nominations for the cabinet positions. They are toxic and shouldn't run a hot dog stand.

How states will keep fighting for climate progress under Trump

How to be a Helper

What if the climate crisis is an invitation to deepen our spiritual selves?

Why I make a very dumb, ranked list of the 100 words I use most every year.

Stick with us: Why the internet is obsessed with one of the simplest tools known to man

what the fuck are we doing anymore

I knew one day I’d have to watch powerful men burn the world down – I just didn’t expect them to be such losers

Trump staff ‘furious’ after Musk trashes AI project

"Masculine Energy" or the Vengeful Rebuilding of Safe Spaces for Supremacists

When Do Women Get Cared For (by Men)? Introducing Hetero-Insistence

The Eaton Fire forced them from their homes. Here's what residents took with them

Cooling green roofs seemed like an impossible dream for Brazil's favelas. Not true!

Uninsurable Futures

A minister was acquitted of a brutal 1832 murder. A new book revisits the case

Greyhound to stop allowing immigration checks on buses

Immigration red cards: The internet rallies to protect undocumented community

Sunday Snippets: Have you contacted your reps yet?

For those in the US, have you contacted your state and federal reps lately? To ask them to vote against that man's cabinet picks? To help continue to fund climate change efforts? We may be stuck with that man, but we have ways of fighting back.

Massive ice core is a ‘time machine’ that could help solve an ancient climate mystery, scientists say

How do you love your neighbors when your houses are on fire?

How these suburban moms in Ukraine manage grief by training to down Russian drones

Sally Rooney: When are we going to have the courage to stop the climate crisis?

Why are so many Indigenous Panamanians contracting HIV — and dying of AIDS?

How dare women go to college? DeSantis' new university trustee pick will fix it. | Opinion

This is What it's Like to Be A Medical Student at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Gaza

Canadian man's home security camera captures the sight and sound of a meteorite strike

The Place Where I Grew Up Is Gone

Beyond Doomscrolling

Flowers For Rosa

Bishop Mariann Budde tells NPR 'I won't apologize' for sermon addressing Trump

Sunday Snippets: May We All Survive

Tomorrow is that day and my only wish is that we all survive. Sending love to those who need it.

every day is all there is 🫡

The Lie That Won't Die

How Sailor Poets Take Over U.S. Navy Deck Logs On New Year’s Day

What the Most Famous Book About Trauma Gets Wrong

As Trump rewrites history, victims of the Jan. 6 riot say they feel 'betrayed'

A Return to Leftist Self-Defense

therapy "greatest hits"

How Zora Neale Hurston's posthumous novel was rescued from a fire and published

Is Everyone Doing No Buy 2025??

INDIVISIBLE: A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO DEMOCRACY ON THE BRINK

Hundreds of years after they were prosecuted, exoneration sought for Md. ‘witches’

Israel Killed 74 Children in Gaza in First Week of 2025

It's Not Just Stuff

History echoes: Martin Luther King Jr.’s vision meets Trump’s America

The Internet Is Worse Than a Brainwashing Machine

Sunday Snippets: Finding your people

One of the biggest ways we survive is finding our people. Working in community, finding a good friend to vent to, etc. 

The hidden costs of chronic accommodation

These were the most-borrowed books from public libraries in 2024

Far from the front lines, Ukrainians fight a war to preserve their culture

‘Baby in a dumpster.’ A spate of abandoned newborns unsettles Texas.

Cux-Ajtzalam spoke in Spanish, saying she didn’t know English. There were other things she also said she didn’t know, having never had any sex education. It wasn’t until seven months after she claims a relative entered her room one night and raped her that she realized she was pregnant, she said.

“I never told anyone anything. I was ashamed,” she said, crying. (The man denied wrongdoing during an interview with The Post. He has not been charged.)

Louisiana’s Governor-Elect Wants To Withhold Funds For New Orleans’ Decaying Water Infrastructure Until Women Who Seek Abortions Are Prosecuted

Disability advocate Alice Wong on resistance in the new year: ‘Life is a dumpster fire, but I’m not alone

You Turned a Mall Into Housing?

Why I'm quitting the Washington Post

What Hurricane Helene Relief Taught Me About Preparing for Trump’s Second Term

Photos: Thousands in Los Angeles evacuate as wind-fueled Palisades Fire quickly worsens

The #Resistance Is Dead. Welcome to the #Surrender.

Sunday Snippets: 2025

Here. We. Go.

What font matches your personality?

This Map Lets You Plug in Your Address to See How It’s Changed Over the Past 750 Million Years

Walmart illegally opened delivery drivers' deposit accounts, U.S. says

The man who claimed he built the world’s biggest record collection

Mourners mark 20 years since Indian Ocean tsunami that killed some 230,000 people

Costco shuts down shareholders demand to ditch DEI hiring practices

Brian Schatz to Democrats: Please, Stop With ‘Center’ and ‘Making Space’

With Trump's return, these House Democrats look for influence outside of Washington

Painstaking work to conserve Ireland’s oldest paper documents begins

Sunday Snippets: Bracing

Bracing for the start of the new year, but trying to enjoy the holidays.

Hospitals gave patients meds during childbirth, then reported them for illicit drug use

‘I Don’t Want to Forget Who I Am’

Biden commutes sentences for 1,500 people, the largest act of clemency in a day

Through 'The Loss Mother's Stone,' mothers share their grief from losing a child to stillbirth

People in colder countries understand the magic of winter. What's their secret?

The woman who invents cheeses in her mountain hideaway

I hope Assad pays the price, says mother whose son's death inflamed 2011 Syrian revolution

About 3 dozen high-rise buildings in South Florida are sinking, a study finds

This weightlifting gym helps older people build more than just strength

Some people need abortions later in pregnancy – many come to Maryland

'I knew they were something special': New York homeowner discovers mastodon jaw fossils in backyard

Gisèle Pelicot has rewritten her story – and electrified women all over the world. But what about men?

Sunday Snippets: Nikki Giovanni

We lost a beautiful amazing soul this week. I have been reading her work for many years and even included her poem, Resignation, when I got married. It sucks so much that she's gone.

Women Are Getting Sterilized After Donald Trump's Victory: 'Only Option'

‘Enshittification’ Is Officially the Biggest Word of the Year

I'm 45 And I Look My Age

On Having Expectations – Even When Doing Things for Free

What One Mass Rape Case Shows about the Depth of Rape Culture

      Dominique Pelicot now bemoans the way the trial has destroyed his life and seeks forgiveness from his family. When asked by his defense lawyers about the possibility of winning back his wife, he said: “It is important to have hope,” and again emphasized his own trauma.

America’s Sickness

The year of hetero discontent

Supreme Court term-limits amendment proposed by Sens. Manchin, Welch

Some good climate news, for once: Md. leads in carbon emissions reductions

Bumblebee population increases 116 times over in 'remarkable' Scotland rewilding project

Archaeologists Work with Indigenous Peoples, Department of Natural Resources to Uncover History at Chapel Point State Park

Renowned poet and Black arts movement icon Nikki Giovanni dies at 81

Sunday Snippets: Arms Embargo

Palestine still matters. The people still matter.

In an Internment Camp, All They Had Was Baseball. A New Generation Is Back to Play.

Resolve: 8 Reasons That Keep Me Going

A photographer's devastating documentation of El Salvador's civil war in the 1980s

After 15 years, Megan Atherton reunites with her 'Unsung Hero'

The American Nightmare Is A Rerun

School Shooter Drills Are Getting Stricter Guidelines In Maryland

Lawsuit challenges Minnesota abortion access in federal court

PHOTOS: A drone's eye view of 'foodscapes,' from cattle to soybeans to shrimp

The ‘Internet of Animals’ Could Transform What We Know About Wildlife

Photos: See inside the Bidens' last White House Christmas