A bipartisan effort to expand what Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients can buy has sparked an unexpected rift among Democrats, after Minnesota's lieutenant governor publicly criticized members of her own party over a narrowly focused food policy change. read more
Conservatives want to police how we talk about Trump -- while excusing how the president talks about everyone else. read more
The U.S. national debt now exceeds 100% of gross domestic product, crossing a once-unthinkable threshold ... read more
On May 2, 2026, James Talarico gave a commencement address titled, "Unshakeable Things: Gen Z and the New Great Awakening" at Paul Quinn College, the oldest HBCU in Texas. read more
Christopher Caldwell: It would be wrong to say the United States is trapped in the war it started. It has options. But it is now going to pay a very steep price, no matter which of them it chooses. read more
Less than 24 hours after Denver Mayor Mike Johnston publicly pushed back on a U.S. Department of Justice demand to repeal the city's longstanding ban on assault weapons, the DOJ followed through with its threat to take the matter to court. read more
If you walked right past the meat aisle on your last trip to the grocery store, you're not the only one. read more
War that continues for 60 plus days must get Congressional approval. So the Trump administrations is trying to avoid that by saying the war was terminated with the negotiated ceasefire. Yet the U.S. will continue to pay for the massive build up of military in the region, including those guarding the still-closed Strait of Hormuz and Americans will continue to pay high fuel prices. read more
Yep. Here you will find members of the Democratic National Committee, working to ensure that Democrats have an overwhelming majority in the next Congress ... read more
'Project Freedom,' a brand new initiative which was just announced Monday that had the US guiding ships through the Strait of Hormuz, will be paused at the request of Pakistan and other countries, President Donald Trump said in a post on Truth Social on Tuesday. read more
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