Politics
What really matters in the world of politics, campaigns, ideology, and more.
His administration is now openly advancing a worldview built by white nationalists in the 2010s.
The Court already killed most US campaign finance law. NRSC v. FEC is likely to give big donors even more influence.
The former president of Honduras was convicted of trafficking cocaine. Why did Trump pardon him?
As the US considers strikes on Venezuela, another Latin American country has caught the president’s attention.
How the Secretary of State is trying to balance his hawkish instincts against his MAGA doctrine.
Meanwhile, Texas Republicans want to immunize their gerrymander from constitutional review.
How to do the most good possible with the money you give.
The GOP justices are about to hand Trump a victory that they have been dreaming about since he was married to Ivana.
One of humanity’s biggest achievements may be slipping away.
An entrepreneur explains what’s broken about America’s system for skilled immigration.
The world is aging out of killing one another.
Thousands of DOJ attorneys have left since Trump took office. Here’s where that leaves the department.
There’s still much we don’t know, but the shooting could further inflame concerns about political violence in the US.
An end to the war in Ukraine may not be possible as long as Russia’s president is still in power.
Pope Leo’s politics are more complicated than simply “anti-Trump.”
What happens when you tell a generation they’re special?
The former Louisiana surgeon general has shared debunked theories about vaccines and autism.
How MAGA’s war on Mark Kelly is a sign of a deeper weakness.
Venezuela and the new war on terror, explained.
Tradwives are everywhere on social media. Their allegedly dominant spouses are invisible.
How artificial intelligence could be leading most humans into an inescapable trap.
Why Trump’s favorite prosecutor is out of a job.
Voters love this solution to the affordability crisis. They’re wrong.
Seven questions about that unusual Mamdani-Trump meeting, answered.
MTG isn’t turning against MAGA. She’s trying to save it.
The fall of El Fasher and Sudan’s ongoing conflict, explained by an expert.
What makes this plan different from all the others?
Who’s really in charge on health policy?
They hardly ever fall. When they do, it usually means serious trouble.
It’s more subtle than Skynet.
Basic lawyering mistakes are impeding Trump’s agenda.
The lovefest has limits.
The “pharmacy of the world” needs to reinvent itself.
After near-unanimous support in Congress, the bill is headed to Trump’s desk.
Oops.
A guide to what’s well documented, what’s contested, and what’s pure speculation.
Or they could save it.
How Trump is starting to make Hispanic Republicans uneasy.