Congressional Republicans hedge as the White House targets habeas corpus
Any chance congressional Republicans would stick up for the rule of law as the White House considers suspending habeas corpus?...
Month: May 2025
House Republicans unveil Medicaid cuts proposal
With just two weeks until a self-imposed Memorial Day deadline, House Republicans have released a plan to overhaul Medicaid.
Trump scrambles to defend luxury jet from Qatar he’ll use as Air Force One
Donald Trump tried to defend an apparent plan in which he'll get to use a luxury jet from the government...
Trump is hoping to quietly gut the social safety net
President Donald Trump’s budget proposal is almost certainly dead on arrival, but it’s a window into how his administration might...
‘A 90-day pause’: Treasury Secretary on U.S. and China slashing reciprocal tariffs
The U.S. and China said Monday that they had agreed to a 90-day pause on most of the tariffs they...
Is your brain your political destiny?
A model of a human brain held in a hand. | Matthew Horwood/Getty Images You often hear about “ideology” these...
The Federalist Society is surprisingly ambivalent about Trump
Justice Clarence Thomas speaks during a Federalist Society event in 2020. | Stephen M. Dowell/Orlando Sentinel/Tribune News Service via Getty...
Americans have tuned out Gaza at the worst possible moment
Palestinians holding pans, including children, attempt to get hot meals distributed by charitable organizations in Khan Yunis, Gaza on May...
Transportation Secretary Gets Pressed Over Repeated Airport Failures And Musk’s FAA Cuts
Sean Duffy was grilled over whether Elon Musk's cuts via DOGE have “made this situation worse" and "increased the challenges...
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Says There Will Be Hell To Pay If Dems Are Arrested For ICE Protest
"You lay a finger on Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman or any of the Representatives that were there… we’re going to...