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An endorsement from Donald Trump is usually an enormous gift to any Republican candidate. But the 47th president’s “COMPLETE AND TOTAL...
Why is this Easter Egg Roll different from all other Easter Egg Rolls? Sorry, wrong holiday — but this was a White House Easter celebration unlike...
In January 2025, as Donald Trump prepared to retake office, the federal prosecutors handling the January 6 trials carried on with the grinding work of...
After the U.S. rescued an airman who had been shot down above Iran over the weekend, President Trump threatened to commit war crimes against the...
“It’s the most bearish outcome,” says James van Geelen. “I’m losing my mind.” Citrini Research’s founder — recently famous for causing...
For the better part of a year, President Donald Trump largely avoided the seemingly endless revolving door of staff firings, resignations, and...
Republicans concerned about Donald Trump’s chronically underwater job-approval ratings have sometimes reassured themselves by pointing at...
An American F-15E fighter jet was shot down over southern Iran on Friday, and one of the two crewmembers has reportedly been rescued. The condition of...
On a bright Sunday afternoon at the end of March, at least 2,000 people packed the Lehman Center for the Performing Arts in the Bronx to hear Bernie...
When Jeanine Pirro took over as United States Attorney for the District of Columbia in May of last year, she was surprised to learn that her workspace...
Being the chief law-enforcement officer for a president who believes he defines the law and is given imperial powers by the Constitution is hard work....
Sometimes if both sides are angry at you, you’re doing something right. Other times, everyone simply agrees that you’re awful — as Pam Bondi has...
Last week, the Senate unanimously passed a bill to reopen the Department of Homeland Security except for its immigration-related functions. House...
Weeks after dismissing Homeland Security secretary Kristi Noem, President Trump has reportedly fired Attorney General Pam Bondi, according to...
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s message is unambiguous: AI cash must be gone from politics. “Politicians — especially Dems — should pledge not to...
On February 24, as snow blanketed city sidewalks for the second day in a row, mayor Zohran Mamdani’s seemingly unflappable charm offensive met its...
On Wednesday night, President Trump told Americans — once more — that the war in Iran has (almost) been won. The month-old conflict has been a...
Kristi Noem has a remarkable knack for alienating people. While serving as South Dakota governor, she was banned from 15 percent of her own state....
A majority of the justices of the Supreme Court on Wednesday seemed ready to reject the Trump administration’s attempt to strip up to 200,000 people...
“If they create a robot umpire that calls every strike exactly right,” the late, very entertaining baseball umpire Ron Luciano once said,...
“Never ask what I would do,” said Steve Jobs on his deathbed. “Just do the right thing.” Interesting quote, right? Here’s Jobs, whose...
There’s no mystery to Pete Hegseth. The secretary of Defense prefers tight-fitting suits and pocket squares with the American flag on them. He bears...
We’ve just gotten our first look at the Donald J. Trump Presidential Library, and it’s a gigantic, gaudy, self-aggrandizing monument to the 45th...
Some time during the first week of April, a 322-foot NASA rocket is scheduled to blast off from the Kennedy Space Center and soar deep into outer...
For weeks, President Trump has been issuing bellicose threats to Iran over its de facto blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. Reopening the strait and...
At 6:30 a.m. on a recent Friday morning, Emma found herself speeding south toward the Mexican border from Los Angeles, her recently adopted rescue...
Many of the challenges Zohran Mamdani has encountered in his first 100 days as mayor — like ending street homelessness, halting the deterioration of...
If a person is subject to the jurisdiction of both the United States and Mexico, are they subject to the jurisdiction of the United States? The answer...
The closure of the Department of Homeland Security has now become the longest partial government shutdown in U.S. history, at 45 days and counting. It...
Watch enough Pentagon press conferences and a running theme emerges: Pete Hegseth whining about media coverage of the war in Iran. “You’re either...
If I stopped taking the medication that suppresses my HIV, at first I’d feel fine. But over the next few months, my viral load would rise. In the...
President Trump keeps signaling that the Iran war he started with Israel is nowhere close to completion, despite his repeated assurances otherwise —...
While diplomatic discussions appear to be underway between the U.S. and Iran, as of now there is still no end in sight for the Iran war. It’s also...
The political world is, understandably, focused on 2026 Senate and House races. The question of whether the Republican Party will maintain its...
Though President Donald Trump continues to insist that the war with Iran is a spectacular success, four weeks after the U.S. and Israel attacked, the...
As travelers languished in hours-long security lines at more than a dozen U.S. airports this week, President Trump boarded Air Force One headed for...
In the middle of Thursday night, in a near-empty Senate chamber, an end to the most perplexing conflict of the second Donald Trump term finally came...
On paper, the couple seemed perfect, ticking all the boxes for their wedding to be featured in Vogue: career, family history, luxury photographer and...
This is the most transparent Justice Department in the history of the United States and maybe all of human existence. Just ask them. When pressed in...
The Department of Homeland Security has been shuttered for more than a month as congressional lawmakers remain at an impasse over funding for the...
On Tuesday, a New Mexico jury found that Meta had violated state law, misleading users about safety measures and engaging in “unconscionable”...
Last week, Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced he was taking the first step toward delivering on a vital campaign promise: establishing a new way for the...
In 2024, Anthropic tested out a feature called “computer use,” a tool that could “try to manipulate a computer desktop environment,” clicking...
When Andrea Bartzen moved to New York in the late 1990s, it may have looked like she was living out a season of HBO’s then-new Sex and the City. She...
The Department of Homeland Security shutdown will reach its 40th day tomorrow, and it seems this partisan dispute over immigration enforcement cannot...
Seven years after officially decamping to his Palm Beach estate from New York, President Donald Trump will be represented by a Democrat in the Florida...
I love college basketball more than I should, and spend a disturbingly large percentage of my life watching it. And as we head into the second weekend...
Last week, the internet watched Taylor Frankie Paul throw barstools at her ex-boyfriend while another reality-star scandal received far less...
When Jared Hewitt’s co-worker claimed last winter that Hewitt used AI to write an incident report, she did it publicly. “And I work at a day care,...
Amid the chaos and bloodshed of Donald Trump’s military excursions into Iran and Venezuela, it’s easy to overlook the needless misery America is...