Rebecca McCarthy is a science writer based in Philadelphia and editor at Full Stop. Her work has appeared in Longreads, Drilled News, Undark, and other outlets.

Truth-telling independent media is one remaining bulwark against an autocrat’s unrestrained exercise of power. At a time when ...

Dr. Mehmet Oz, the former TV personality and failed Republican Senate candidate, is among the more heavily scrutinized ...

Truth-telling independent media is one remaining bulwark against an autocrat’s unrestrained exercise of power. At a time when billionaire owners of corporate media are making accommodations to ...

Goldilocks Republican” hedge fund exec Dave McCormick successfully occupied a strategic middle in Trump’s party.

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This dance is more than just “fun.” It’s a symbol of shifts in power and policy. In a post-game interview, Pulisic—a multi-millionaire who is a registered Republican—was questioned about his ...

Last night, Sen. Bernie Sanders brought a historic set of resolutions to the floor to stop $20 billion in arms sales to ...

Amid the escalating debate over whether to release a highly damaging report into allegations that he had sex with a minor, ...

The bill was unable to meet the two-thirds majority vote it needed to make it through the House last week. But, today, with ...