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HUFFPOST - Man Charged With Arson In Spokane, Washington, Told Police He Planned Wildfire For Weeks

A Spokane County detective who interviewed the man accused of starting one of the city’s wildfires says the man confessed, described his planning process and explained how he created a device to ignite the blaze.

HUFFPOST - Trump Signs Executive Orders Targeting Birthright Citizenship, 'Birth Tourism'

The move aims to undermine the Supreme Court’s recent decision to uphold the 14th Amendment.

HUFFPOST - Republicans Abandon Rep. Max Miller In The Wake Of Abuse Allegations

More GOP senators — including Miller’s ex-father-in-law — say the Ohio congressman should resign. One called him “a degenerate sociopath.”

THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Jack Hunter) - Is the Left Capturing ‘America First?’

Progressive candidates make the case that they prioritize U.S. interests more than MAGA Republicans The post Is the Left Capturing ‘America First?’ appeared first on The American Conservative .

Politics Is the Left Capturing ‘America First?’ Progressive candidates make the case that they prioritize U.S. interests more than MAGA Republicans. Photo by Jeff Swensen/Getty Images On the eve of Abdul El-Sayed’s Democratic U.S. Senate primary victory over Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI), CNN aired a segment featuring Michigan voters. “I’m not voting for anybody who takes money from AIPAC,” declared Democratic voter Rome Moore. “Why is that?” CNN asked. Moore replied, “Because the money should be spent here, not over there.” While not naming specific Michigan candidates, Moore could have been…Open

NYTIMES (River Akira Davis, Hisako Ueno and Chang W. Lee) - How Japan Minimized Deaths from a Major Earthquake

After deadly tremors a decade ago, Kumamoto built earthquake-resistant buildings and even trained locals in search and rescue.

THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Spencer Neale) - The WNBA Is Cashing In on Politics

Sophie Cunningham’s culture-war controversy is helping to make the WNBA must-watch TV. The post The WNBA Is Cashing In on Politics appeared first on The American Conservative .

Culture The WNBA Is Cashing In on Politics Sophie Cunningham’s culture-war controversy is helping to make the WNBA must-watch TV. (Soobum Im/Getty Images) It’s been a big few weeks for the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA). Sophie Cunningham, a tall, pretty blonde bench player for the Indiana Fever, has been at the center of what has become a series of attention-grabbing moments for a league that often struggles to earn them. Cunningham has found herself squarely in a culture-war dustup over well-trodden material: the conversation over transgenders and whether they should be included in women’s…Open