Reporting 3 min read May 3, 2026
Anya Lacey’s comments about Florida gubernatorial candidate James Fishback are making the rounds in a CNN film.
The public stake is whether people can see how money, access, procedure, or official authority changes incentives before the outcome is treated as settled.
Reporting 3 min read May 3, 2026
The Tennessee House has moved forward with two bills aimed at protecting religious expression in schools.
The public stake is whether people can see how money, access, procedure, or official authority changes incentives before the outcome is treated as settled.
Reporting 3 min read May 3, 2026
Political tensions are rising in Texas as three factors could shift the state's electoral landscape in favor of Democrats.
The public stake is whether people can see how money, access, procedure, or official authority changes incentives before the outcome is treated as settled.
Reporting 3 min read May 3, 2026
Democrats’ hopes of reclaiming the U.S. Senate are colliding with a fight within their own party.
The public stake is whether people can see how money, access, procedure, or official authority changes incentives before the outcome is treated as settled.
Reporting 3 min read May 3, 2026
A New York congressional candidate is stirring controversy after criticizing Israel during an appearance on Hasan Piker’s show.
The public stake is whether people can see how money, access, procedure, or official authority changes incentives before the outcome is treated as settled.
Reporting 3 min read May 3, 2026
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed a bill to rename Palm Beach airport after Donald Trump.
The public stake is whether people can see how money, access, procedure, or official authority changes incentives before the outcome is treated as settled.
Reporting 3 min read May 3, 2026
Michigan state legislator Mallory McMorrow presents herself as a populist crusader against surveillance pricing, but her record suggests otherwise.
The public stake is whether people can see how money, access, procedure, or official authority changes incentives before the outcome is treated as settled.
Reporting 3 min read May 3, 2026
President Trump fired Pam Bondi as Attorney General and announced she would take a role in the private sector.
The public stake is whether people can see how money, access, procedure, or official authority changes incentives before the outcome is treated as settled.
Reporting 3 min read May 3, 2026
Former Attorney General Pam Bondi has announced her new role in the private sector while boasting about her achievements in office.
The public stake is whether people can see how money, access, procedure, or official authority changes incentives before the outcome is treated as settled.
Reporting 3 min read May 3, 2026
Todd Blanche has been appointed as the interim Attorney General after President Trump announced the departure of Pam Bondi.
The public stake is whether people can see how money, access, procedure, or official authority changes incentives before the outcome is treated as settled.
Reporting 3 min read May 3, 2026
AI giant Anthropic accidentally exposed some of Claude Code's internal source code, and developers quickly noticed.
The public stake is whether people can see how money, access, procedure, or official authority changes incentives before the outcome is treated as settled.
Reporting 3 min read May 3, 2026
President Trump's new budget proposal asks Congress for $1.5 trillion in defense spending — a 42% increase — while cutting nondefense spending by $73 billion, or 10%.
The public stake is whether people can see how money, access, procedure, or official authority changes incentives before the outcome is treated as settled.
Archive report 1 min read April 26, 2026
Rep. Jamie Raskin said he hopes a recent White House-related shooting will become a turning point in the fight over DHS funding.
Rep. Jamie Raskin said he hopes a recent White House-related shooting will become a turning point in the fight over DHS funding.
Archive report 1 min read April 25, 2026
The White House planned a Pakistan trip to push ceasefire talks with Iran, then Trump called it off.
The White House planned a Pakistan trip to push ceasefire talks with Iran, then Trump called it off.
Archive report 2 min read April 25, 2026
Arizona has sued to block a proposed ICE detention facility near a site with chemical hazards.
Arizona has sued to block a proposed ICE detention facility near a site with chemical hazards.
Archive report 1 min read April 25, 2026
A family that spent 10 months in U.S. immigration detention was re-arrested hours after returning home.
A family that spent 10 months in U.S. immigration detention was re-arrested hours after returning home.
Archive report 2 min read April 24, 2026
Trump said he wants to renovate the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool and change its color on the National Mall.
Trump said he wants to renovate the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool and change its color on the National Mall.
Archive report 1 min read April 24, 2026
Trump extended the Iran ceasefire after a late appeal from Pakistan’s top leadership.
Trump extended the Iran ceasefire after a late appeal from Pakistan’s top leadership.
Archive report 2 min read April 24, 2026
Georgia prosecutors say a grand jury has indicted three alleged protesters in a firebombing tied to the Atlanta police training center controversy.
Georgia prosecutors say a grand jury has indicted three alleged protesters in a firebombing tied to the Atlanta police training center controversy.
Archive report 1 min read April 23, 2026
A defiant House Republican says Speaker Mike Johnson told him not to resign after the ousters of Reps. Swalwell and Gonzales.
A defiant House Republican says Speaker Mike Johnson told him not to resign after the ousters of Reps. Swalwell and Gonzales.
Archive report 2 min read April 23, 2026
The White House is moving to reclassify medical marijuana as a Schedule III drug, a major federal shift with national ripple effects.
The White House is moving to reclassify medical marijuana as a Schedule III drug, a major federal shift with national ripple effects.
Archive report 2 min read April 23, 2026
The Trump administration is considering increasing refugee admissions for white South Africans, according to reporting from The Independent.
The Trump administration is considering increasing refugee admissions for white South Africans, according to reporting from The Independent.
Archive report 2 min read April 23, 2026
Amnesty International and U.S. civil rights groups have issued a World Cup travel advisory for the United States.
Amnesty International and U.S. civil rights groups have issued a World Cup travel advisory for the United States.
Archive report 1 min read April 22, 2026
The Justice Department has announced fraud charges against the Southern Poverty Law Center over its investigations into extremist groups.
The Justice Department has announced fraud charges against the Southern Poverty Law Center over its investigations into extremist groups.
Archive report 1 min read April 22, 2026
The Justice Department has accused the Southern Poverty Law Center of fraud, and the center is calling it a political attack.
The Justice Department has accused the Southern Poverty Law Center of fraud, and the center is calling it a political attack.
Archive report 1 min read April 22, 2026
House Judiciary Democrats have formally asked FBI Director Kash Patel to fill out a standard alcohol screening questionnaire.
House Judiciary Democrats have formally asked FBI Director Kash Patel to fill out a standard alcohol screening questionnaire.
Archive report 1 min read April 22, 2026
South American migrants deported to the Democratic Republic of the Congo say they are being pushed to give up and go home.
South American migrants deported to the Democratic Republic of the Congo say they are being pushed to give up and go home.
Archive report 2 min read April 21, 2026
The U.S. pulled out of the Iran nuclear deal in 2018 and called it the “worst deal ever.” That decision blew up a major nuclear agreement and helped reset U.S.-Iran relations around pressure, threat, and escalation.
The U.S. pulled out of the Iran nuclear deal in 2018 and called it the “worst deal ever.” That decision blew up a major nuclear agreement and helped reset U.S.-Iran relations around pressure, threat, and escalation.
Archive report 1 min read April 21, 2026
A Senate hearing put Kevin Warsh on the spot over whether he would follow President Trump's push for lower interest rates.
A Senate hearing put Kevin Warsh on the spot over whether he would follow President Trump's push for lower interest rates.
Archive report 2 min read April 21, 2026
The U.S. Justice Department has opened a criminal investigation into the Southern Poverty Law Center.
The U.S. Justice Department has opened a criminal investigation into the Southern Poverty Law Center.
Archive report 1 min read April 21, 2026
Analilia Mejia has been sworn into the U.S. House after winning a special election in New Jersey's 11th District.
Analilia Mejia has been sworn into the U.S. House after winning a special election in New Jersey's 11th District.
Archive report 1 min read April 20, 2026
FBI Director Kash Patel has filed a $250 million defamation lawsuit against The Atlantic over a story that questioned his conduct and reliability.
FBI Director Kash Patel has filed a $250 million defamation lawsuit against The Atlantic over a story that questioned his conduct and reliability.
Archive report 2 min read April 20, 2026
Trump says Israel did not talk him into war with Iran. That matters because it puts the decision squarely on the U.S. executive branch as the conflict strains support at home.
Trump says Israel did not talk him into war with Iran. That matters because it puts the decision squarely on the U.S. executive branch as the conflict strains support at home.
Archive report 1 min read April 20, 2026
Trump’s pick to lead the Federal Reserve is set to tell senators he will keep interest rates independent.
Trump’s pick to lead the Federal Reserve is set to tell senators he will keep interest rates independent.
Archive report 1 min read April 20, 2026
Former California state controller Betty Yee has left the governor’s race.
Former California state controller Betty Yee has left the governor’s race.
Archive report 2 min read April 19, 2026
The White House kept Trump out of the situation room for much of the Iran rescue operation.
The White House kept Trump out of the situation room for much of the Iran rescue operation.
Archive report 2 min read April 18, 2026
The White House signed an executive order to expand federal research into psychedelics for mental health treatment.
The White House signed an executive order to expand federal research into psychedelics for mental health treatment.
Archive report 2 min read April 18, 2026
A conservative attorney who helped try to overturn the 2020 election is being tapped to oversee a criminal investigation into former CIA Director John Brennan.
A conservative attorney who helped try to overturn the 2020 election is being tapped to oversee a criminal investigation into former CIA Director John Brennan.
Archive report 2 min read April 17, 2026
An 86-year-old French widow was detained by U.S. immigration authorities and has now flown home after the ordeal.
An 86-year-old French widow was detained by U.S. immigration authorities and has now flown home after the ordeal.
Archive report 1 min read April 17, 2026
Donald Trump claims he ended a tenth war, but the Lebanon ceasefire looks shaky.
Donald Trump claims he ended a tenth war, but the Lebanon ceasefire looks shaky.
Archive report 1 min read April 17, 2026
Donald Trump is expected to nominate Cameron Hamilton to lead FEMA again after ousting him nearly a year ago.
Donald Trump is expected to nominate Cameron Hamilton to lead FEMA again after ousting him nearly a year ago.
Archive report 2 min read April 17, 2026
Analilia Mejia won New Jersey’s 11th Congressional District and will head to Congress.
Analilia Mejia won New Jersey’s 11th Congressional District and will head to Congress.
Archive report 1 min read April 17, 2026
A lead prosecutor has been removed from the federal investigation into whether former CIA Director John Brennan lied to Congress.
A lead prosecutor has been removed from the federal investigation into whether former CIA Director John Brennan lied to Congress.
Archive report 2 min read April 17, 2026
Rümeysa Öztürk finished her doctorate after the Trump administration targeted her over a pro-Palestinian op-ed.
Rümeysa Öztürk finished her doctorate after the Trump administration targeted her over a pro-Palestinian op-ed.
Archive report 2 min read April 17, 2026
Donald Trump headlined a Turning Point USA rally in Phoenix and used the stage to pump up Republican voters ahead of the midterms.
Donald Trump headlined a Turning Point USA rally in Phoenix and used the stage to pump up Republican voters ahead of the midterms.
Archive report 2 min read April 16, 2026
Democrats clashed with the U.S. Energy Secretary over how the Iran war could affect gas prices.
Democrats clashed with the U.S. Energy Secretary over how the Iran war could affect gas prices.
Archive report 2 min read April 16, 2026
A Trump-appointed federal commission has voted to move ahead with a proposed victory arch for Washington, D.C.
A Trump-appointed federal commission has voted to move ahead with a proposed victory arch for Washington, D.C.
Archive report 2 min read April 16, 2026
The White House has moved to nominate Dr. Erica Schwartz as the next CDC director. This is a big power choice because the CDC helps steer how the U.S. handles public health crises.
The White House has moved to nominate Dr. Erica Schwartz as the next CDC director. This is a big power choice because the CDC helps steer how the U.S. handles public health crises.
Archive report 2 min read April 16, 2026
The House passed a bill to extend protections for Haitian migrants in the United States, and the White House says President Trump would veto it if it clears the Senate.
The House passed a bill to extend protections for Haitian migrants in the United States, and the White House says President Trump would veto it if it clears the Senate.
Archive report 2 min read April 15, 2026
Trump is hinting that U.S.-Iran talks could restart while the administration keeps up military pressure and public feuds with allies.
Trump is hinting that U.S.-Iran talks could restart while the administration keeps up military pressure and public feuds with allies.
Archive report 2 min read April 15, 2026
The Justice Department has sued Connecticut and New Haven over sanctuary policies it says block federal immigration enforcement.
The Justice Department has sued Connecticut and New Haven over sanctuary policies it says block federal immigration enforcement.
Archive report 1 min read April 15, 2026
President Trump is pressing Britain’s prime minister over the Iran war while hinting that the U.S.-U.K. trade deal could be changed.
President Trump is pressing Britain’s prime minister over the Iran war while hinting that the U.S.-U.K. trade deal could be changed.
Archive report 1 min read April 15, 2026
Trump is openly threatening to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell if Powell does not step away from his board seat when his term ends.
Trump is openly threatening to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell if Powell does not step away from his board seat when his term ends.
Archive report 2 min read April 15, 2026
President Donald Trump has warned that he will dismiss Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell if Powell does not step down at the end of his term next month.
President Donald Trump has warned that he will dismiss Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell if Powell does not step down at the end of his term next month.
Archive report 2 min read April 8, 2026
Trump’s Iran war is splitting the young MAGA crowd that helped carry him back to power.
Trump’s Iran war is splitting the young MAGA crowd that helped carry him back to power.
Archive report 2 min read April 8, 2026
Trump is using a hard-edged Iran threat to force movement, then pulling back once Tehran gives ground.
Trump is using a hard-edged Iran threat to force movement, then pulling back once Tehran gives ground.
Archive report 2 min read April 8, 2026
California’s Supreme Court stepped in and told a GOP sheriff to pause his election probe and preserve the ballots he seized.
California’s Supreme Court stepped in and told a GOP sheriff to pause his election probe and preserve the ballots he seized.
Archive report 2 min read April 8, 2026
Trump’s Iran ceasefire has turned into a loyalty test inside MAGA.
Trump’s Iran ceasefire has turned into a loyalty test inside MAGA.
Archive report 1 min read April 7, 2026
Trump is using the Iran talks to back opponents into a corner with threats of strikes.
Trump is using the Iran talks to back opponents into a corner with threats of strikes.
Archive report 2 min read April 7, 2026
Democrats are pressing Trump’s cabinet to remove him while Republicans look the other way.
Democrats are pressing Trump’s cabinet to remove him while Republicans look the other way.
Archive report 2 min read April 7, 2026
Donald Trump’s threat to Iran set off a warning from retired military officers that the president may have crossed into unlawful war talk.
Donald Trump’s threat to Iran set off a warning from retired military officers that the president may have crossed into unlawful war talk.
Archive report 2 min read April 7, 2026
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin is trying to move disaster response power away from FEMA and toward the states.
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin is trying to move disaster response power away from FEMA and toward the states.
Archive report 2 min read April 7, 2026
Trump has delayed a major attack on Iran by agreeing to a two-week ceasefire at the last minute.
Trump has delayed a major attack on Iran by agreeing to a two-week ceasefire at the last minute.
Archive report 2 min read April 6, 2026
Trump is again threatening military action over Iran and the Strait of Hormuz.
Trump is again threatening military action over Iran and the Strait of Hormuz.
Archive report 2 min read April 6, 2026
Trump’s Iran threat has set off a fresh fight over whether he can be pushed out of office under the 25th Amendment or impeached.
Trump’s Iran threat has set off a fresh fight over whether he can be pushed out of office under the 25th Amendment or impeached.
Archive report 2 min read April 6, 2026
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is under pressure after reports that he is withholding promotions for several Black and female senior officers.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is under pressure after reports that he is withholding promotions for several Black and female senior officers.
Archive report 1 min read April 6, 2026
A second former staffer says Rep. Tony Gonzales sent sexually explicit text messages while she worked for him.
A second former staffer says Rep. Tony Gonzales sent sexually explicit text messages while she worked for him.
Archive report 2 min read April 6, 2026
Fairfax County’s ICE fight is about power, not just headlines about violent crime.
Fairfax County’s ICE fight is about power, not just headlines about violent crime.
Archive report 2 min read April 6, 2026
Virginia’s 7th District race is turning into a fight over political brand power, not just one candidate.
Virginia’s 7th District race is turning into a fight over political brand power, not just one candidate.
Archive report 1 min read April 3, 2026
The U.S. has deported eight people described as being of African origin to Uganda, and critics say the move was illegal and dehumanizing.
The U.S. has deported eight people described as being of African origin to Uganda, and critics say the move was illegal and dehumanizing.
Archive report 2 min read April 3, 2026
Trump’s budget plan would push defense spending up by $445 billion while cutting other programs by 10%.
Trump’s budget plan would push defense spending up by $445 billion while cutting other programs by 10%.
Archive report 1 min read April 3, 2026
ICE presence outside Marine Corps graduation events kept some parents from watching their children graduate.
ICE presence outside Marine Corps graduation events kept some parents from watching their children graduate.
Archive report 2 min read April 3, 2026
The Trump administration has pushed out Army Chief of Staff Randy George in another Pentagon shake-up.
The Trump administration has pushed out Army Chief of Staff Randy George in another Pentagon shake-up.
Archive report 3 min read March 31, 2026
President Donald Trump's preferred candidate in Alabama is bucking "conventional wisdom" by trailing badly in the Republican primary.
President Donald Trump's preferred candidate in Alabama is bucking "conventional wisdom" by trailing badly in the Republican primary.
Archive report 1 min read March 31, 2026
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs has vetoed a bill that would have renamed the Loop 202 freeway in the East Valley after slain MAGA influencer Charlie Kirk.
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs has vetoed a bill that would have renamed the Loop 202 freeway in the East Valley after slain MAGA influencer Charlie Kirk.
Archive report 1 min read March 31, 2026
With the federal government largely stepping back from antitrust enforcement, who’s picking up the slack? California Attorney General Rob Bonta makes the case that state attorneys general are filling the void, and he’s got the caseload to prove it.
With the federal government largely stepping back from antitrust enforcement, who’s picking up the slack? California Attorney General Rob Bonta makes the case that state attorneys general are filling the void, and he’s got the caseload to prove it.
Archive report 1 min read March 30, 2026
Eric Swalwell is pushing back hard against a revived story about his past ties to an accused Chinese spy.
Eric Swalwell is pushing back hard against a revived story about his past ties to an accused Chinese spy.
Archive report 1 min read March 30, 2026
Tulsi Gabbard’s political career moved from the Hawaii State House to Congress and the Democratic Party’s top ranks.
Tulsi Gabbard’s political career moved from the Hawaii State House to Congress and the Democratic Party’s top ranks.
Archive report 2 min read March 30, 2026
Mark Sanford has filed to run again for his old U.S. House seat in South Carolina.
Mark Sanford has filed to run again for his old U.S. House seat in South Carolina.
Archive report 1 min read March 30, 2026
Florida — Democrats pulled off another upset in Florida, winning a normally very Republican state Senate district in West Tampa. Navy veteran and electrical workers union leader Brian Nathan was declared the winner Monday of a special election in Senate district 14 by the Associated Press.
Florida — Democrats pulled off another upset in Florida, winning a normally very Republican state Senate district in West Tampa. Navy veteran and electrical workers union leader Brian Nathan was declared the winner Monday of a special election in Senate district 14 by the Associated Press.
Archive report 2 min read March 27, 2026
Donald Trump’s endorsement is the prize in Texas’s Republican Senate fight, and both camps know it.
Donald Trump’s endorsement is the prize in Texas’s Republican Senate fight, and both camps know it.
Archive report 2 min read March 27, 2026
California’s top-two primary could split the Democratic vote and open a path for Republicans in the governor’s race.
California’s top-two primary could split the Democratic vote and open a path for Republicans in the governor’s race.
Archive report 1 min read March 27, 2026
Eagle Forum PAC has endorsed Cathi Bradford for Alabama’s State Board of Education race.
Eagle Forum PAC has endorsed Cathi Bradford for Alabama’s State Board of Education race.
Archive report 1 min read March 27, 2026
Democrats are on a surprising winning streak in state legislative special elections.
Democrats are on a surprising winning streak in state legislative special elections.
Archive report 1 min read March 27, 2026
California’s governor’s race could be warped by vote splitting before most voters even get to November.
California’s governor’s race could be warped by vote splitting before most voters even get to November.
Archive report 1 min read March 27, 2026
Garbled source material mixes several Trump-related headlines, but the core story is not reliable enough to publish.
Garbled source material mixes several Trump-related headlines, but the core story is not reliable enough to publish.
Archive report 2 min read March 27, 2026
A 14-year-old has become the first teenager to land on Vermont’s general election ballot for governor.
A 14-year-old has become the first teenager to land on Vermont’s general election ballot for governor.
Archive report 1 min read March 27, 2026
Trump’s Justice Department says the cabinet is already bracing for investigations if Democrats win in 2028.
Trump’s Justice Department says the cabinet is already bracing for investigations if Democrats win in 2028.
Archive report 2 min read March 27, 2026
A top Justice Department official said Trump’s team is worried about future investigations if Democrats regain power.
A top Justice Department official said Trump’s team is worried about future investigations if Democrats regain power.
Archive report 1 min read March 27, 2026
Marco Rubio said the U.S. expects its military operation in Iran to end in weeks, not months.
Marco Rubio said the U.S. expects its military operation in Iran to end in weeks, not months.
Archive report 1 min read March 27, 2026
A top Trump Justice Department official told CPAC that his team fears indictment if Democrats win in 2028.
A top Trump Justice Department official told CPAC that his team fears indictment if Democrats win in 2028.
Archive report 1 min read March 27, 2026
A Republican lawmaker is calling for Senate Majority Leader John Thune to step aside while the government shutdown drags on.
A Republican lawmaker is calling for Senate Majority Leader John Thune to step aside while the government shutdown drags on.
Archive report 2 min read March 27, 2026
Pam Bondi’s Fox News comments about citizenship set off immediate backlash because they sounded like a test balloon for tougher executive power over who belongs in the U.S.
Pam Bondi’s Fox News comments about citizenship set off immediate backlash because they sounded like a test balloon for tougher executive power over who belongs in the U.S.
Archive report 1 min read March 27, 2026
Harry Chronister’s Nebraska political career shows how a state seat can be filled, held, and extended through the rules of the system.
Harry Chronister’s Nebraska political career shows how a state seat can be filled, held, and extended through the rules of the system.
Archive report 2 min read March 26, 2026
A federal housing official has asked the Justice Department to criminally investigate New York Attorney General Letitia James.
A federal housing official has asked the Justice Department to criminally investigate New York Attorney General Letitia James.
Archive report 1 min read March 26, 2026
Trump’s midterm problem is not the campaign trail. It is the possibility of losing Congress and the power that comes with it.
Trump’s midterm problem is not the campaign trail. It is the possibility of losing Congress and the power that comes with it.
Archive report 2 min read March 26, 2026
Sen. John Kennedy publicly blasted a Louisiana sheriff over his past sanctuary-city comments.
Sen. John Kennedy publicly blasted a Louisiana sheriff over his past sanctuary-city comments.
Archive report 3 min read March 26, 2026
In a recent segment, late-night host Jimmy Kimmel, the quintessential avatar of Hollywood’s detached elite, demonstrated exactly why “flyover country” has tuned him out. Kimmel mocked President Donald Trump’s selection of Markwayne Mullin to lead the Department of Homeland Security, sneering at Mullin’s background as a business owner and tradesman.
In a recent segment, late-night host Jimmy Kimmel, the quintessential avatar of Hollywood’s detached elite, demonstrated exactly why “flyover country” has tuned him out. Kimmel mocked President Donald Trump’s selection of Markwayne Mullin to lead the Department of Homeland Security, sneering at Mullin’s background as a business owner and tradesman.
Archive report 1 min read March 26, 2026
Donald Trump attacked Supreme Court Justices Amy Coney Barrett and Neil Gorsuch after they joined a ruling he did not like.
Donald Trump attacked Supreme Court Justices Amy Coney Barrett and Neil Gorsuch after they joined a ruling he did not like.
Archive report 1 min read March 26, 2026
Pennsylvania House Democrats pulled a Women’s Month resolution after Republicans forced a fight over how to define “woman.”
Pennsylvania House Democrats pulled a Women’s Month resolution after Republicans forced a fight over how to define “woman.”
Archive report 1 min read March 26, 2026
California Gov. Gavin Newsom's new posture on Israel is being read as a political move, not a policy shift.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom's new posture on Israel is being read as a political move, not a policy shift.
Archive report 2 min read March 26, 2026
President Trump appeared to doze during a Cabinet meeting as his top officials defended the U.S. military campaign in Iran.
President Trump appeared to doze during a Cabinet meeting as his top officials defended the U.S. military campaign in Iran.
Archive report 1 min read March 26, 2026
Philadelphia’s district attorney is threatening to arrest ICE agents working at the city airport.
Philadelphia’s district attorney is threatening to arrest ICE agents working at the city airport.
Archive report 1 min read March 26, 2026
Donald Trump’s latest attack on Gavin Newsom is being sold as proof of something bigger than a political insult.
Donald Trump’s latest attack on Gavin Newsom is being sold as proof of something bigger than a political insult.
Archive report 1 min read March 26, 2026
Graham Platner is leading early polls in Maine’s Democratic Senate primary.
Graham Platner is leading early polls in Maine’s Democratic Senate primary.
Archive report 2 min read March 26, 2026
California’s recall rules could put a Republican in the governor’s office through a fast, strange election process.
California’s recall rules could put a Republican in the governor’s office through a fast, strange election process.
Archive report 2 min read March 26, 2026
Donald Trump voted by mail in Florida just days after calling mail-in voting “cheating.” The contradiction matters because he still backs tougher voting rules while using the same process himself.
Donald Trump voted by mail in Florida just days after calling mail-in voting “cheating.” The contradiction matters because he still backs tougher voting rules while using the same process himself.
Archive report 1 min read March 26, 2026
A Democrat won a Florida state House seat in Donald Trump’s home district, flipping a seat Republicans had held easily.
A Democrat won a Florida state House seat in Donald Trump’s home district, flipping a seat Republicans had held easily.
Archive report 2 min read March 26, 2026
New York Attorney General Letitia James has been referred again for criminal prosecution over alleged housing record misconduct.
New York Attorney General Letitia James has been referred again for criminal prosecution over alleged housing record misconduct.
Archive report 2 min read March 26, 2026
A progressive House challenger in Colorado posted a crude ad attacking centrist Democrats and the party establishment.
A progressive House challenger in Colorado posted a crude ad attacking centrist Democrats and the party establishment.
Archive report 2 min read March 26, 2026
Trump’s deputy attorney general publicly bragged about cleaning out the DOJ and FBI and demanding loyalty to the president.
Trump’s deputy attorney general publicly bragged about cleaning out the DOJ and FBI and demanding loyalty to the president.
Archive report 1 min read March 26, 2026
A Chicago Democratic leader is attacking his own party and Gov. J.B. Pritzker over Illinois immigration enforcement.
A Chicago Democratic leader is attacking his own party and Gov. J.B. Pritzker over Illinois immigration enforcement.
Archive report 1 min read March 25, 2026
A former Trump immigration official clashed on CNN over whether ICE could be used near polling places.
A former Trump immigration official clashed on CNN over whether ICE could be used near polling places.
Archive report 2 min read March 24, 2026
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is getting hit with a conservative revolt over her plan for a massive new prison south of the Arkansas River.
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is getting hit with a conservative revolt over her plan for a massive new prison south of the Arkansas River.
Archive report 2 min read March 24, 2026
North Carolina Senate Leader Phil Berger has conceded after a recount confirmed he lost a Republican primary by 23 votes.
North Carolina Senate Leader Phil Berger has conceded after a recount confirmed he lost a Republican primary by 23 votes.
Archive report 1 min read March 24, 2026
Gavin Newsom is mocking Vice President JD Vance over his role in Iran war talks.
Gavin Newsom is mocking Vice President JD Vance over his role in Iran war talks.
Archive report 1 min read March 24, 2026
Donald Trump cast a mail-in ballot in Florida after years of attacking mail voting as rigged.
Donald Trump cast a mail-in ballot in Florida after years of attacking mail voting as rigged.
Archive report 2 min read March 24, 2026
Ted Cruz used a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing to argue that Republicans once stood up for the rule of law, even as his own record tells a different story.
Ted Cruz used a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing to argue that Republicans once stood up for the rule of law, even as his own record tells a different story.
Archive report 1 min read March 21, 2026
How to Become a Modern Tyrant The playbook hasn't changed. The tools have.
How to Become a Modern Tyrant The playbook hasn't changed. The tools have.
Archive report 2 min read March 21, 2026
President Trump threatened to send ICE agents to airports if Democrats do not agree to end the DHS shutdown.
President Trump threatened to send ICE agents to airports if Democrats do not agree to end the DHS shutdown.
Archive report 1 min read March 21, 2026
Sarah Huckabee Sanders says she was asked to leave a Little Rock restaurant, and Donald Trump reacted with surprise.
Sarah Huckabee Sanders says she was asked to leave a Little Rock restaurant, and Donald Trump reacted with surprise.
Archive report 2 min read March 21, 2026
Gov. Kathy Hochul rejected Donald Trump’s demand to rename Penn Station after him, saying it would happen “over my dead body.”
Gov. Kathy Hochul rejected Donald Trump’s demand to rename Penn Station after him, saying it would happen “over my dead body.”
Archive report 1 min read March 21, 2026
Mark Robinson has now admitted to a porn obsession he denied while campaigning for governor in North Carolina.
Mark Robinson has now admitted to a porn obsession he denied while campaigning for governor in North Carolina.
Archive report 1 min read March 21, 2026
President Trump says he can use ICE agents to deal with TSA staffing problems during the shutdown.
President Trump says he can use ICE agents to deal with TSA staffing problems during the shutdown.
Archive report 2 min read March 20, 2026
Illinois Democrats just held a primary that is now being spun as a verdict on the party’s future.
Illinois Democrats just held a primary that is now being spun as a verdict on the party’s future.
Archive report 1 min read March 20, 2026
Gov. JB Pritzker is pushing Democrats to consider criminal prosecutions of Trump officials if they win back the White House.
Gov. JB Pritzker is pushing Democrats to consider criminal prosecutions of Trump officials if they win back the White House.