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An illustration that includes photos of Ryan Walters, The Flag of China, and a Tin Foil Hat

Oklahoma Schools Boss Reaches Screwball Territory

‘UNBELIEVABLE’

He claims Tulsa public schools are being funded by Beijing.

Michael Daly

Former president Donald Trump arrives at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Va. on Thursday, August 3, 2023.

Trump’s Longshot Plan for West Virginia Trial Isn’t Hopeless

ESCAPE FROM D.C.

Jose Pagliery

A photo illustration of a robotic hand reaching out to touch a lily

Inside the Glitchy and Horny World of AI Porn

HARD DRIVES

Hallie Lieberman

Disastrous ‘Gran Turismo’ Is Like Speed Racing in a Jalopy

VROOM VROOM

Nick Schager

Film still from Gran Turismo

Ukraine ‘Tricking’ Russian Grandma Into Arson Attacks

BURNING ISSUE

Dan Ladden-Hall

A woman setting fire to a military enlistment office in St. Petersburg, Russia, after claiming to have been targeted by a scammer.

opinion

The Right: ‘Why Do These Racists Keep Getting Hired by Us?’

HEY, AT LEAST THEY’RE NOT WOKE

Anthony L. Fisher

Illustration of a “help wanted” sign with a KKK hood in place of the A.

11 Hacky Travel Upgrades to Level Up Economy Flights

Scouted

Mia Maguire

Best products for flying in 2023
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