grift for the mill: New York congressional representative George Santos (previously) surrenders to federal authorities for arraignment on thirteen counts of criminal deceit and defrauding donors
choose or loose: following the shuttering of Buzzfeed and the uncertain future of Vice, Paramount shuts down MTV News, cutting a quarter of its global workforce—see more, see also

i want to believe: UFO-hunters’ grassroots surveillance network project to scan the skies
past-exonerative tense: copaganda and other choice of tone that normalise police violence—see also
krรณlewiec: Poland renames the Russian exclave with a native endonym, in what is deemed a hostile act by Moscow
content farms: AI chatbots being used to generate dozens of breaking news sites to draw advertisers—via the new shelton wet/dry
townhall: CNN takes a big risk in giving Trump a platform with a live studio audience—see previously