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All eyes are on former President Donald Trump, who has launched another White House bid.
The sight of Canadian police and journalists extending fraudulent courtesies to a trans-identified mass-murderer may prove to be a clarifying moment.
Fixing New York’s affordable housing isn’t as simple as going after bad landlords.
The DHS secretary is suddenly talking about more than just mass deportations.
Trump’s immigration crackdown has Latinos wondering if they belong in his America.
The paper of record for the nation’s capital cut a third of its staff this week. It didn’t have to be like this.
The court’s rejection of President Trump’s tariffs program is the latest in a series of clashes between him and Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr.
President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social on Friday that the Supreme Court decision striking down his tariffs actually made "a President's ability to both regulate Trade, and impose TARIFFS, more powerful and crystal clear, rather than less."
Sen. Maggie Hassan (D-New Hampshire) asked the Department of Homeland Security’s inspector general to look into the impact of accusations that Renée Good and Alex Pretti were domestic terrorists.
Americans under 30 swung to the right in 2024, but they’re not getting what they voted for.
The Supreme Court on Friday ruled President Trump does not have the authority to unilaterally impose sweeping tariffs under a federal emergency powers law.
Democrats passed a new congressional map through the Virginia legislature on Friday that aims to help their party win four more seats in the national redistricting battle. It's a flex of state Democrats' political power, however hurdles remain bef…
Escalating house prices and density rules trap young people in renting, eroding homeownership—a key to democracy.
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The administration has been preparing for months for the possibility that the court would rule against the president and developed contingency plans.
“I’m ashamed of certain members of the court, absolutely ashamed for not having the courage to do what’s right for our country,” the president said.
Fareed explains why AI's massive energy demands are straining the power grid, but also why AI could enable big breakthroughs in sustainability and clean energy.
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., on Friday defended President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs, arguing they strengthened U.S. leverage even as the Supreme Court struck down a key legal rationale.
Tuesday night, White House bigwigs Susie Wiles and James Blair, plus chief pollster and strategist Tony Fabrizio, met with top cabinet members and their aides on how best to sell the president's agenda in order to defy history and capture the midt…
President Donald Trump declined to take a question from CNN on Friday, pushing back against what he called "fake news" during his first press conference since the Supreme Court ruled 6-3 against his authority to impose sweeping tariffs under emerg…
In the wake of the Republican National Convention earlier this month, Fareed speaks with historian Niall Ferguson about how and why the modern-day GOP has changed since the Reagan era of the 1980s.
Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema decided to shake up the political world on Friday by becoming an independent. The former Democrat is still caucusing with the party in the Senate, so the Democratic caucus still has 51 members. Now, instead of 49 Democr…
The nonprofit and a handful of other progressive groups are remaking the humanities in their image.
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Let's start with the positive: Republicans and Democrats are coming together to protect same-sex marriage from the Supreme Court.
The trio warned of immediate chaos over refunds and trade deals. They also provided President Trump with a list of other possible avenues for imposing tariffs.
President Joe Biden's federal student loan forgiveness program, which promises to deliver up to $20,000 of debt relief for millions of borrowers, is on hold indefinitely as legal challenges work their way through the courts.
Tariff revenue was always unlikely to be sufficient to cover the cost of his raft of promises, but the president still seemed to describe it as essentially limitless.
Energy Secretary Chris Wright warns European leaders to abandon their green agenda or face economic catastrophe, blasting "net zero" policies as unrealistic.
SAVE America Act supporters defend the voter ID legislation against Democratic claims of voter suppression, with Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, calling requirements "generous."
Supreme Court strikes down Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs, but president has four alternative laws available to continue imposing trade restrictions.
Analilia Mejia invoked the Birmingham Children’s Crusade while railing against federal immigration efforts following her victory in the New Jersey primary race.
The activist’s assassination unleashed anti-Semitism that is pulling the Trump coalition apart.
President Donald Trump slammed the Supreme Court's ruling that he does not have the authority to impose tariffs under the IEEPA.
Democrats criticized the appearance of the president on the headquarters of a department that has long prided itself on being independent from the White House.
Southeast Asia in World War II, Part One: Japanese Conquests and British Disgrace
Almost five years after falsely claiming it had found graves of 215 Indigenous children, the Kamloops First Nation has announced the supposed crime scene may never be excavated—but could instead be preserved as a ‘Sacred Site.’
Retired New Jersey Superior Court Judge Andrew Napolitano told Newsmax viewers Friday that the Supreme Court's 6-3 ruling striking down President Donald Trump's trade tariffs draws a hard boundary around presidential power.
Matt Shumer’s viral essay about AI is part of a long history of fear produced by technological change.
While President Trump’s staunchest supporters condemned the decision, some Republicans suggested it restored Congress’s rightful role in weighing in on trade policy.
While the national party's war chest is paltry compared to the GOP's, individual candidates are raising eye-popping numbers from donors big and small.
In a lengthy dissent to the U.S. Supreme Court's decision that struck down President Donald Trump's tariffs, Justice Brett Kavanaugh insisted the taxes are "lawful" and could be imposed via other means.
A single recording in the 1970s rescued the 300-year-old composition from obscurity.
Historian Gadi Taub discusses media leaks, military censorship, and the Sde Teiman controversy in Israel—and his defamation suit against Ronen Bergman.
Should states prohibit police from cooperating with the enforcement of federal immigration law, even as those local agencies cooperate with all other law enforcement?
The race is on to build a base for permanent human habitation on the Moon.
South Dakota Republicans worry that she might return.
Populist rhetoric is exceptionally effective for pursuing and gaining power, but it provides no program for the complexities of actual governance.
Supreme Court rules 6-3 that President Donald Trump exceeded authority using emergency powers for tariffs, with conservative justices dissenting from majority decision.
The files reveal the disgraced financier’s interest in “race science.”
President Donald Trump on Friday blasted the Supreme Court's ruling curbing his tariff authority and announced he was imposing a new 10% global tariff beginning today, while keeping existing national security and China-era trade tariffs in place.
The company makes almost all of its products in countries facing steep levies, running up a tariff bill of $3.3 billion over the past three quarters.
Over the summer, I browsed the various kitschy offerings at a Trump-themed merchandise store on a sweltering day in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. T-shirts emblazoned with OPERATION MIDNIGHT HAMMER - the official name for Trump's June strike on Iranian nu…
The Supreme Court ruling is a blow, but the administration has other trade tools at its disposal.
Some state election officials say they no longer trust their federal partners.
President Donald Trump faces one of the weightiest decisions of his second term as he orders the largest military buildup in the Middle East in 22 years.
Middlebrow movies weren’t just two-hour escape pods, they functioned as a civic glue, a source of shared language, cross-generational references, and indeed, contemporary American myth.
The ruling deals a major blow to his signature economic policy and represents a stinging political setback.
Go beyond the soundbites and get to know some of the most interesting players in politics.
Trump’s team wants a reset on its mass-deportation goals, not a retreat.
Vice President Kamala Harris, a former US senator from California who previously served as the state's attorney general, could be the first Black woman and Asian American to lead a major party ticket after receiving President Joe Biden's support t…
Supreme Court limits Trump's tariff powers as trade duties surge 300% since his return, generating $124 billion in revenue but raising consumer concerns.
President Trump's promise to send Americans $2,000 "tariff dividend" checks appears all but dead after the Supreme Court struck down a key pillar of his trade agenda Friday, the New York Post reports.
How a 10th-century warrior-statesman forged a unified England and why his legacy still matters in our identity-obsessed day.
America's allies complain while quietly backing new U.S. policy.
Neuroscience’s challenge to free will misses the point: consciousness and choice emerge from complex systems, not individual neurons.
Some Republicans quietly celebrate the Supreme Court’s decision blocking most of President Trump’s tariffs, calling it a win for Congress’ authority.
Despite a dramatic Supreme Court ruling that invalidated many of former President Donald Trump's sweeping tariff actions, the White House is far from out of options in continuing its economic campaign against foreign trade practices.
They say they want to save democracy. First they’ll need to get out of their own way.
Anna Murdoch-Mann, Rupert Murdoch's ex-wife and News Corp partner, dies at 81. The philanthropist devoted her life to children's causes and charity work.
New Fox News poll shows 63% of voters disapprove of Trump's tariff handling despite record revenue surge of over 300% since taking office this year.
It turns out that even conservative justices will only accept so many assaults on legal and constitutional norms
Is President Trump an isolationist or a hawk? Secretary of State Marco Rubio's speech at the Munich Security Conference explained the rationale behind the administration's muscular foreign policy: International institutions have failed to deal wit…
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer led Democrats in praising the Supreme Court on Friday for striking down Trump's tariff authority.
Press-led hysteria and institutional cowardice are inflicting needless damage on higher education.
President Donald Trump said Friday he is "considering" a limited military strike on Iran to pressure its leaders into a deal over its nuclear program.
Sen. Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, is urging Republicans to use the budget reconciliation process to craft legislation that would reinstate President Donald Trump's tariffs with a simple majority vote in the Senate...
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When Rick Woldenberg took the reins of his family's toy business, Learning Resources Inc, nearly three decades ago, politics and litigation were not on his agenda, but he became a central figure in one of the most significant Supreme Court rulings…
President Trump’s top cabinet officials are pumping iron in public.
Look closely at almost anything and you'll find data—lots of it. But what are those numbers really saying about who we are and what we believe? Harry Enten is on a mission to find out.
The Biden administration managed to rack up a long list of major legislative wins in its first two years despite facing one of the most closely-divided Congresses in history. From bipartisan action on infrastructure, gun safety and same-sex marria…
President Donald Trump spoke hours after the Supreme Court ruled against his global tariffs that he imposed without Congress.
President Donald Trump will travel to China from March 31 to April 2, a White House official said on Friday, setting dates for a highly anticipated encounter amid tension between the world's biggest economies.