Erdoğan has ordered the arrest of 42 journalists, supposedly for participating in the coup, but they include journalists that Erdoğan has already tried to repress on bogus charges so I suppose these are bogus too.

Who is paying for the Democratic Convention? The local organizer refuses to say.

It won't work to respond to Islamist extremism mainly by fighting.

The Democratic National Committee promised donors access to President Obama in exchange for their money.

Meanwhile, we know some of the corporations that funded the RNC: Google, Facebook and other corporations, shame be upon them.

A wildfire near Los Angeles caused the evacuation of 10,000 homes. A firefighter official said this is unlike any fire they have seen before.

In 20 years, if we don't curb global heating, this fire will seem tame.