Policy, Government & Analysis
President Donald Trump’s new budget proposal exposes the emptiness of his claims to put Americans first.
Iran is taunting the Trump administration over gas prices in the U.S. and threatening ports on the Persian Gulf after President Trump announced a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday. Mohammad B...
When a child could die tonight from a preventable disease, no family cares about shaving a fraction of a degree from global temperatures a century from now.
Rep. Tim Burchett (R-Tenn.) on Sunday called on President Trump to release government files on aliens and unidentified anomalous phenomena, often known as UFOs. Speaking on Fox News “The Big Weekend S...
Congressional Republicans are being criticized for their silence on President Trump's erratic behavior and potential cognitive decline, as they previously scrutinized President Biden for similar behav...
President Trump is facing a conservative backlash from some of his supporters after posting an image created with Artificial Intelligence depicting himself as Jesus healing sick people. The image, pos...
After weekend peace talks with Iran that yielded little, President Trump plans to begin a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz on Monday morning. The negotiations have left questions about the future of t...
In 2017, journalist Priscilla Villarreal did what good journalists ordinarily do. She was working on two stories — one about the suicide of a border agent and the other about a serious car accident. T...
The Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC) PAC announced Monday that it’s backing state Rep. Chris Rabb (D) ahead of the May Democratic primary for Pennsylvania’s 3rd Congressional District. “Pennsyl...
For two years, the Hungarian leader watched his support slip away.
Pope Leo XIV shot back at President Trump after the president went after him on his Truth Social platform Sunday, saying he does not fear Trump. “I’m not afraid of the Trump administration or of speak...
The political consequences for President Trump and congressional Republicans are far from over.
Democrat Janelle Stelson’s campaign announced on Monday that the former broadcast journalist hauled in over $2.1 million in the first quarter of fundraising this year as she eyes a rematch against Rep...
The real national emergency is the prospect that Trump, his administration and his supporters will declare an electoral emergency and either rig or try to overturn the midterm results. The history of ...
Will the constitutional promise of equal protection under the law be meaningfully enforced, or quietly set aside?
International financial institutions want to help countries achieve goals to move off imported oil and gas. The Trump administration would rather they don't.
There is almost complete unanimity among economists and various commentators that inflation is about general increases in the prices of goods and services. It is also held that to counter general incr...
When inflation heats up because central banks hold interest rates to artificially low levels, the standard approach is for central banks to increase interest rates. The better policy is not to artific...
Once or twice might be bad luck. More than that, however, and it begins to look like a trend.
The pontiff added that he has “no fear,” after the American president accused him of being “WEAK on Crime” and “terrible for Foreign Policy.”