U.S.A

The Real Threat to America’s Cities Isn’t Iran—It’s Trump

And not just because he keeps inviting Tehran to attack the West Coast.

Michael Ian Black

A photo illustration of Donald Trump and a Bald Eagle in the sky.

The End of Trump and America’s ‘Main Character’ Era

Perhaps these days portend nothing more than a long-overdue correction, and the world will emerge from our flirtation with fascism as a more equitable place for all. Or perhaps not.

Michael Ian Black

Men drink beer at a restaurant in Hanoi, July 20, 2009.

CHEERS!

How to Best Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary? Drink!

Sometimes lighting—and stoking—a revolutionary fire means, well, getting lit.

Brooke Barbier

END GAMES

Donald Trump Is Doing Everything Possible to Destroy Himself

The walls are finally closing in.

Michael Wolff

Rich Robinson (R) and Chris Robinson of The Black Crowes pose for a portrait session at the Langham Hotel on February 13, 2020 in London, England.

‘USA, USA, USA’

‘90s Rocker Has Awkward Standoff With Booing Fans

The Black Crowes frontman was not happy with the Florida crowd’s chant.

Muskaan Arshad

A photo illo illustration of JD Vance holding a letter from a ghostly Donald Trump.

HELLO FROM THE OTHER SIDE

Exclusive: Trump’s Top Secret ‘Death Note’ to Vance Revealed

The Daily Beast has obtained the “secret instructions” Trump left for his successor—and it’s bad news for the Pope, sharks with pronouns, and Don Jr.’s allowance.

Michael Ian Black