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Janna Brancolini is an American journalist based in Rome, Italy, covering business, politics, culture, tech and the environment. She writes about financial policy for Bloomberg and covered the Covid-19 pandemic in Italy for the Los Angeles Times. Her articles and essays have also appeared in the Columbia Journalism Review, Los Angeles Review of Books, Business Insider and more. Janna’s first narrative nonfiction book, "Breaking the Surface," blending science, art and history to tell the story of pioneering underwater archaeologist Honor Frost, is forthcoming from St. Martin's Press.
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Trump’s Own Judge Sister Once Ruled Against Deportation Plan
GUESS HE DIDN’T READ ITDonald Trump’s late sister Maryanne Trump Barry was a federal judge who ruled that a 1952 law on “deportable aliens” was unconstitutional.

RFK Jr. Cozies Up to Anti-Vax Crusader Novak Djokovic
BIRDS OF A FEATHERTrump’s secretary of health and human services said during his confirmation hearing that he wasn’t “anti-vaccine.”

Red District Town Halls Are in Meltdown as GOP Goes MIA
RAGING IN ABSENTIA‘Empty chair’ town halls are in uproar as Republican lawmakers refuse to hold public events.

Musk ‘Financially Retaliated’ After Baby Mama Sued: Lawyer
BABY DRAMAMAGA influencer Ashley St. Clair had sued Musk for sole custody of the baby boy she gave birth to in September.

Pod Bros: Why Everything We Thought We Knew in ’16 Was Wrong
COMPLETE 180“A 75-year-old white man was more likely to support Kamala Harris than an 18-year-old white man.”

Global Travel in Chaos as Fire Shuts Down London Heathrow
KNOCK-ON EFFECTSA fire at an electrical substation knocked out power at the world’s fifth-busiest airport.

Trump Threatens to Send Tesla Vandals to El Salvador Prisons
‘DOMESTIC TERRORISM’The president also implied attacks on cars were part of a national conspiracy against his megadonor Elon Musk.

Jon Stewart: This Is What ‘Makes Me So Mad’ at Democrats
GET IN THE GAMEThe comedian questioned why “ordinary people” and not their representatives are the ones who are being forced to oppose Elon Musk’s DOGE.

Trump Shows Off His Oval Office ‘Coke Button’ to Ingraham
PRIDE AND JOYA button on the Resolute Desk summons a butler to bring the president chilled Diet Coke.

GOP Rep Laughs Gleefully as Voters Boo Musk’s DOGE
SOAKING UP THE HATEAbout 75 percent of the crowd was there to challenge Wyoming congresswoman Harriet Hageman, according to estimates.
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