Hakeem Jeffries presses John Roberts to stop Trump’s power grab over Smithsonian museums
In a letter to the Supreme Court's chief justice, the House minority leader compared Trump's March 27 directive to Nazi...
Month: April 2025
Trump tries to justify drastic (and wildly unpopular) cuts to medical research
Donald Trump was given an opportunity to defend his administration's cuts to medical research. It really didn’t go well.
Pete Hegseth gets a new team at the Pentagon, but will they be able to help?
As Pete Hegseth surrounds himself with new officials, pay particular attention to acting Pentagon press secretary Kingsley Wilson and her...
However Scared You Are, You Are Not Scared Enough
Back during the campaign, Trump pretended his “Dictator on Day 1” talk was just a joke. One hundred days in,...
White House places about 100 migrants’ mugshots on its lawn
The White House has put up about 100 posters of what they say are unauthorized immigrants who have been arrested...
As his approval rating sinks, Trump wants investigations into pollsters
Instead of dealing with the failures that have led to his drop in support, Donald Trump wants investigations into pollsters...
Unions’ awkward tariff dilemma
President Donald Trump invites a United Auto Worker member to speak during a trade announcement event. | Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images...
Congress returns with end of May deadline to pass Trump’s ‘one big, beautiful bill’
Congressional Republicans are back in D.C. and facing a self-imposed deadline of the end of May to pass the president's...
Today’s Canadian elections are most important in decades — thanks to Trump
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney took over after Justin Trudeau resigned in December. Canada’s Election Day is here. It’s been...
Democrats keep saying America is an “oligarchy.” Is that true?
Tech billionaires lined up in support of Donald Trump’s inauguration. | Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Joe Biden, in his farewell address,...