There’s More to Trump’s Bluster Over the Panama Canal Than You Think
As was the case then, most Americans today really don’t care. A recent YouGov poll found that 36 percent of voters support Trump’s territorial and expansionist aspirations; 36 percent oppose them; and ...
Jack Smith ends with a footnote
The first special counsel to bring criminal charges against a former president concludes his tenure with a quiet departure.
‘Half the Country’s Thinking Magically’: California Fire Victims Grapple with the Political Paralysis Over Climate Change
They’re still in shock. But for now, even in a blue city in a blue state, disaster does not bring climate change to residents ...
Playbook: Kamala Harris’ zombie fundraising
MIKE NELLIS, head of the Democratic online fundraising firm Authentic, said when his clients’ campaigns end in defeat, “there ...
Kamala Harris lost. Some donors are still funding a ‘victory.’
Mike Nellis, head of the Democratic online fundraising firm Authentic, said when his clients’ campaigns end in defeat, “there ...
The next House battlegrounds take shape
Republicans’ redistricting expert weighs in on what the 2024 presidential election results mean for the House GOP.
‘Who can do blah the best?’: The DNC chair race pits Midwestern men against each other
As the race to lead the Democratic party heats up, they avoid some of the biggest questions about their future.
Israel’s Netanyahu sends Mossad director to Gaza cease-fire talks in Qatar in sign of progress
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is sending the director of the Mossad foreign intelligence agency to cease-fire negotiations in Qatar, his office said Saturday, in a sign of progress in ...
Jack Smith resigns from DOJ
The special counsel's departure was disclosed in a court filing submitted Saturday afternoon to U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon.
Trump charms GOP rebels at Mar-a-Lago, with Musk in tow
"Unity was a huge part" of the confab, one of several House GOP meetings the president-elect has scheduled this weekend.
The SALT hill they’re willing to die on
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, a Democrat seeking reelection next year, is pinning SALT on the New York House GOP, saying the cap costs New Yorkers up to $12 billion each year.
Supreme Court to review decision on student borrower defense case
The Biden administration has forgiven more than $17 billion from student loan borrowers who have been defrauded by their colleges.