Texas Democrats have the last laugh over MAGA gerrymandering
In case anyone wonders if there’s any point in taking a stand only to be forced to capitulate down the…
Donald Trump’s path to authoritarian rule is wide open
Even after eight moderate Senate Democrats cut a deal with Republicans, absent subsidies for the Affordable Care Act, to end…
Trump has exploited pardons and clemency to reward allies and supporters
The beneficiaries of President Donald Trump’s mercy in his second term have mostly been people with access to the president…
Johnson promises vote on Epstein files “next week”
House Speaker Mike Johnson revealed that representatives in Congress’s lower chamber would vote on whether to release the Department of…
“Wrong”: House Republicans blast “self-serving” payday for GOP senators in budget bill
House Republicans are going after GOP senators who stand to collect millions of dollars courtesy of a veiled provision within…
Dog barks: Trump says Epstein emails are Democrats’ “deflection” from their own “failures”
Donald Trump tried to wave away recently released emails from Jeffrey Epstein, saying that House Democrats were perpetrating a “hoax”…
Progressive Wilson on the brink of victory in nail-biter Seattle mayoral race
At the end of Election Day, incumbent Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell appeared to have a comfortable path to reelection. Harrell…
Grocers fill the SNAP gap
Amid an ongoing federal government shutdown, the Department of Agriculture, which administers the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), froze funding…
“Of course he knew about the girls”: New emails reveal Trump “spent hours” at Epstein’s house
Democrats on the House Oversight Committee released emails Wednesday in which convicted sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein said President Donald Trump…
In “Predator: Badlands,” diversity is the secret weapon
In placing his spin on the “Predator” universe, director Dan Trachtenberg has ushered in several crucial firsts. His 2022 debut,…