Politics
What really matters in the world of politics, campaigns, ideology, and more.
Nick Fuentes, Tucker Carlson, and the looming Republican civil war over Jews.
Colombia’s president accused Trump of “murder.” Trump is retaliating with sanctions.
The sports gambling reckoning is finally here.
6 questions about the East Wing’s sudden demise, answered.
An analysis of historical crises over the past 2,000 years offers lessons for avoiding the end times.
“You do not need to prioritize getting rid of Chuck Schumer.”
The president vandalizes the White House.
The biggest lesson from the racist, sexist, and antisemitic group chats.
How the president plans to pay himself $230 million in taxpayer money.
Paul Ingrassia quizzed FBI officials on their voting history. Now his extreme group chat comments have leaked.
The justices could hand Trump the power to deploy troops anywhere, anytime — and against Americans.
In his second term, Trump’s rhetoric and policies regarding the trans community have become far more menacing.
Leading right-wing figures are debating: Has blatant antisemitism become worryingly normalized among the young right?
Broadly, there are 5 ways to constrain rogue federal law enforcement agents. The Supreme Court nuked 3 of them.
Airstrikes, bounties, a military build-up: This could be about drugs — or it could be the start of regime change.
The diehard MAGA lawmaker’s new fight with the GOP, explained.
Four questions about the ongoing deadlock, answered by an expert.
What to know about charges against Trump’s former national security adviser.
This technology could feed a world of 10 billion. We’re squandering it, and the trade war with China could make it worse.
Israel’s election, scheduled for next October, could decide whether Gaza sees a real and durable peace.
They unite — and divide — a deeply polarized audience.
The Trump administration is going to extraordinary — and likely illegal — measures to pay members of the US military.
Trump played a part — but there are also broader reasons why it happened now.
The Republican justices hunt for a reason to gut America’s most successful civil rights law.
The retro, cryptofascist aesthetic of all those ICE recruitment ads, explained.
Enforcing the border doesn’t require nullifying the Constitution.
People are joyful — but Hamas is asserting its power.
Trump-style diplomacy made the deal work, and could undo it.
New political science research suggests democracy can survive leaders like Trump. But there’s a catch.
Maybe we don’t want to centralize power over elections in this particular federal government?
It’s worth celebrating. But there’s reason to fear what it portends.
An expert on political violence offers warnings — and some hope.
We’ve made tremendous progress against famine — but hunger hasn’t disappeared.
And five other questions about the deal, answered.
They’re bringing weak cases that will likely fail — again, and again, and again.
The NYC mayoral candidate’s new proposal spotlights a flaw in progressive thought.
Trump is checking off his enemies list.
The mood in the city is tense.
The answer isn’t just about parties dividing on policies.