May 27, 2026 Something to hide? ICE under fire for substandard conditions at for-profit detention center Questions have been raised over the conditions inside Newark’s Delaney Hall detention center after protests claimed detainees were poorly treated.
May 20, 2026 The art of perfection: How Trump survives even his worst blunders through sheer repetition President Trump has survived political crises by sticking relentlessly to his message defending Jan. 6 rioters and reshaping narrative around Iran.
May 19, 2026 AOC, Ro Khanna and the media’s rush to flog a contest that is 18 months away President Trump's approval hits a second-term low of 37% amid Iran war disapproval, as a progressive rift between Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ro Khanna reportedly opens.
May 15, 2026 How Trump handed the Democrats a gift by seeming to dismiss financial worries of Americans Mike Johnson tries to clean up Trump's comment about not thinking about Americans' financial situation as Democrats seize on the viral sound bite.
May 13, 2026 Trump denounces ‘crazy’ Iran plan, US analysts contradict White House, as he faces tough meeting with China Trump and Iran remain locked in a tense stalemate with dueling blockades as the ceasefire falters and nuclear deal negotiations hit a dead end.
May 12, 2026 How Marco Rubio is riding laughter and memes to social media dominance Secretary of State Marco Rubio has become an internet sensation with viral memes and a press briefing that fuels 2028 presidential talk.
May 8, 2026 Inside Washington’s legal gold rush under Trump, as regulatory battles drive demand for lawyers Trump era legal warfare is booming in Washington as investigations, indictments, impeachments, media lawsuits, and appeals drive nonstop demand for attorneys.
May 7, 2026 How the media, in the digital age, help fuel a climate of anger and violence The media are part of the problem when it comes to the current state of our discourse – but how, exactly, did we find ourselves in this place?
May 5, 2026 Why Trump, GOP are courting John Fetterman, who insists he’ll remain a Democrat Sen. John Fetterman refuses to switch to the Republican Party despite Trump's offer of full support, but his path to re-election as a Democrat is unclear.
May 4, 2026 Tuning out: Why many Americans are sick of the news – especially Trump news About six in 10 Americans try to avoid news about Trump, a new poll finds, reflecting widespread news fatigue amid a flood of negative headlines.