The Last Supper at Noma
Noma is closing permanently after Rene Redzepi's resignation, sponsor flight, and a $1,500-a-plate LA pop-up that collapsed under abuse allegations — the pop-up model didn't save fine dining.
Culture
No Kings Day III Was the Largest Protest in a Generation, and Most of America Didn't See It
Millions marched on No Kings Day III, Springsteen debuted an anthem in St. Paul, and Wikipedia published a full article — but network newscasts led with TSA lines.
Don Lemon Prosecution Weakens at Hearing, and With It the Government's Deterrent Against Adversarial Journalism
Key prosecution evidence in the Don Lemon case is unraveling at preliminary hearings, threatening the government's highest-profile press intimidation case.
Press Freedom, Measured in Silenced Microphones: The Pentagon's Media Corridor Hits 30 Days Closed
The Pentagon's press corridor has been closed 30+ days, journalists banished to an annex — casual access to officials, the lifeblood of defense reporting, is gone.
Liberation Day Turns One: Economists Relitigate, MAGA Goes Quiet
The first anniversary of Trump's Liberation Day tariffs is trending on X, with trade economists issuing scorecards and MAGA accounts conspicuously silent on the milestone.
NewsGuard Lawsuit Survives FTC Motion to Dismiss — Discovery May Reveal Government Coordination
NewsGuard's First Amendment suit against Trump's FTC survived dismissal — discovery could now expose the political coordination behind the agency's targeting.
The Boss Enters the Resistance: Springsteen Debuts 'Streets of Minneapolis' at No Kings Rally
Bruce Springsteen performed his new protest anthem 'Streets of Minneapolis' before an estimated 100,000-plus at the No Kings flagship rally in St. Paul on March 28.
Three Independent Reports, One Verdict: American Democracy Is in Rapid Decline
Freedom House, V-Dem, and Bright Line Watch all downgraded the United States in March, with V-Dem recording a 24% decline in the Liberal Democracy Index in a single year.