In Trump vs Universities, Students Are Stuck In The Middle
01 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In his first 100 days in office, President Donald Trump has fundamentally reshaped the federal gover...
Trump is Tariff-ied
30 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
President Trump cruised to victory in the 2024 election largely because voters said they trusted him...
100 Days In Trump’s America 2.0
29 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We made it, ya’ll. One hundred days of President Donald Trump’s second term down. Only 1,362 to ...
Why Some Migrants Say They'll Self-Deport
28 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Trump administration's relentless assault on immigrants keeps marching on. Over the weekend, fed...
Job Cuts Come For the State Department
25 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Secretary of State Marco Rubio spent part of his Thursday gilding President Donald Trump's lily, say...
Will Trump Abandon Ukraine?
24 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Trump administration is putting pressure on Ukraine to accept a U.S.-backed peace plan with Russ...
MAGA Baby Bucks
23 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
MAGA is in full-on panic mode about the declining birth rate in the U.S., and so the doors of the We...
A Week of Big Cases At SCOTUS
22 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's a busy week at the U.S. Supreme Court. On Monday, the justices heard oral arguments in yet anot...
America At A Tipping Point
21 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
President Donald Trump still hasn’t hit the 100-day mark of his second term, but it feels like the...
How Trump’s Shredding Green Regulations
18 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Trump administration is running through our constitutional rights like a bull unleashed on the s...
Dems Go To Bat For Due Process
17 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Maryland Democratic Sen. Chris Van Hollen traveled to El Salvador Wednesday to push for the release ...
How RFK Jr. Has Already Reshaped Public Health
16 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is taking his “Make America Healthy Agai...
Trump's Deportation Standoff Keeps Getting Worse
15 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
President Donald Trump met with President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador in the Oval Office Monday. The...
We Went To The 'Fighting Oligarchy' Rally
14 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Congress is out of session this week. Democrats are keeping busy with planned town hall events in re...
House Republicans Pass Big Beautiful Bill feat. Rep. Ro Khanna
11 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
If you’re not feeling better after President Donald Trump paused the largest of his previously pla...
Trump: Now You Tariff… Now You Don’t
10 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
When most of us woke up Wednesday morning, President Donald Trump was still very excited about the t...
Supreme Court Gives Trump What He Wants... For Now
09 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Supreme Court handed the Trump administration three successive wins this week, albeit temporary ...
Trump’s Market Meltdown… And Your Wallet
08 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The stock market continued to have a not very good time Monday as a result of President Donald Trump...
Massive Crowds Tell Trump 'Hands Off' My Government
07 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hundreds of thousands people across the country spent part of their Saturday at ‘Hands Off’ rall...
Trump Tariffies The Markets
04 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
If Wednesday was ‘Liberation Day’ in America, then Thursday was its day of reckoning, as the rea...
Trump Launches Tariff-Palooza
03 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Wednesday was ‘Liberation Day’ in Trump’s America. For everyone else, it was a day of sheer ec...
Why Planned Parenthood Is Back In Front Of SCOTUS
02 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear oral arguments today in a big case about healthcare access an...
Trump's TBD Tariffs
01 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Economists, Wall Street traders — really, anyone who has a stake in the health of the U.S. economy...
Musk Throws Millions Into Wisc. Supreme Court Race
31 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Wisconsin voters will head to the polls Tuesday (if they haven’t already) to choose a new member o...
Is Any Immigrant Safe In Trump's America?
28 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Trump administration spends a lot of time trumpeting all the ways it’s cracking down on immigr...
Trump’s Next Chat Scandal: The Coverup
27 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Atlantic published the entire Signal conversation centered on strikes on Houthi militants in Yem...
This Group Chat Should Have Been An Email feat. Sen. Mark Warner
26 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard and CIA Director John Ratcliffe were on Capitol Hill...
Sec. Pete Hegseth Is In My DMs
25 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin has been busy since assuming office earlier...
Trump Wants To Be King
24 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In just about two months, President Donald Trump has managed to thoroughly shake U.S. democratic str...
The Miseducation Of Donald Trump feat. Former Sec. Arne Duncan
21 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday to officially start shutting down the Depa...
The Trump Administration's All-Out Assault On Judges
20 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Are we in a constitutional crisis? That’s the big question on the minds of legal experts across th...
Trump Sows Chaos Abroad
19 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tuesday was a big day in foreign policy news. Israel launched a barrage of airstrikes on Gaza Monday...
Trump’s Law-Bending Attack on Migrants
18 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In both court and in interviews Monday, the Trump administration doubled down on its decision over t...
Dems: Chuck's Not Like Us
17 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
While Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer may have kept the U.S. government from shutting down last...
Is Bipartisanship Dead? feat. Leader Hakeem Jeffries
14 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s shutdown day in America, with lawmakers facing a midnight deadline to pass a government fundi...
Are We At Risk Of Another Pandemic?
13 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s a rough time for people who worry about infectious diseases. A new study shows bird flu is mo...
Every Child Left Behind feat. Sec. John King
12 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Department of Education announced Tuesday it would lay off around 1,300 employees, or about half...
The Many Legal Fights Facing Dem AGs
11 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Supreme Court announced Monday it will hear a challenge to Colorado’s ban on conversion therap...
Trump, Musk, The Shutdown — And You
10 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Will the government shut down this week? That's the big question rocking Washington right now. House...
How States Can Fight Trump feat. NY Gov. Kathy Hochul
07 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dozens of Democratic governors across the country are facing a nearly impossible task: Manage the da...
Will The Supreme Court Stop Trump?
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Supreme Court on Wednesday dealt one of its first blows to President Donald Trump’s aggressive...
Trump's Rambling Speech
05 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
President Donald Trump gave his first speech to the American people since taking office Tuesday nigh...
Dems Ditch Trump’s Yap Flap
04 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight, President Trump will give his first major address to the nation since the inauguration of h...
In Trump vs. Zelenskyy, Putin Wins
03 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
European leaders met for an emergency summit in London Sunday to shore up support for Ukraine and wr...
Why The Oscars “Never Get It Right”
28 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
WAD is taking a break from the daily horror show that is political news to talk about the scandals p...
Billionaire Tax Club
27 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tax season is upon us, with millions of Americans preparing to file lots of complicated paperwork wi...
Are Democrats Really Powerless?
26 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Right now, it feels like President Donald Trump and billionaire ‘first buddy’ Elon Musk are hold...
Will Republicans Slash Medicaid?
25 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As House Republicans prepare to begin voting on their big policy blueprint this week, one of the pro...
Is The Alt-Right Even 'Alt' Anymore?
24 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Conservative Political Action Conference, or CPAC, wrapped up Saturday. While billionaire Elon M...
The True Cost Of USAID Cuts
21 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Thursday marked one month since President Donald Trump officially took office. Since then, he’s si...
What Happens If The U.S. Sells Out Ukraine
20 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy traded public barbs on Wednesday,...
Trump And The Threat To The Media
19 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
President Donald Trump has a problem with journalists, particularly those who do or say things he do...
Will U.S. Public Schools Survive Trump?
18 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
President Donald Trump said on the campaign trail that he wants to end the Department of Education a...
Trump’s Dept. of Just Us
17 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Justice Department is in turmoil after more than half a dozen federal prosecutors resigned rathe...
Dem Attorneys General Take On Trump
14 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Democratic state attorneys general have been a major thorn in President Donald Trump's side since he...
Inflation Is Up Again. What Does That Mean For Your Wallet?
13 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Inflation rose more than expected in January according to federal data released Wednesday, as the co...
How VP Vance Uses Catholicism To Justify Mass Deportations
12 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
More than two dozen Christian and Jewish organizations sued the Trump administration Tuesday over it...
Why Trump Wants To Shutter The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
11 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has become the latest federal agency in the Trump administr...
Trump vs. The Constitution
10 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We're three weeks into President Donald Trump's second term, and already Democratic lawmakers are wa...
What Will Be Left Of USAID?
07 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development continued Thursday. Multiple news o...
Is This An 'Administrative Coup'?
06 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, has seemingly been waging a personal war on the federal govern...
Trump Says the US Should 'Take Over the Gaza Strip'
05 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We’re a little over two weeks into President Donald Trump’s second term, and already his foreign...
Trump's Tariff Showdown
04 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As of Monday evening, President Donald Trump’s promised tariffs on Canada and Mexico are on hold f...
Trump Declares War On Trans Service Members
03 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Thousands of trans people serving in the armed forces are worried that their careers are in real per...
Trump Blames Fatal Potomac Crash On Dems, DEI feat. Rep. Jamie Raskin
31 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
An American Airlines flight from Wichita, Kansas, and an Army helicopter on a routine training fligh...
Is ICE Only Arresting Criminal Migrants?
30 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed the Laken Riley Act, a new law that requires law enforcem...
Can Trump Just Pause Federal Funds?
29 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A federal judge late Tuesday paused a sweeping order from the Trump administration to temporarily fr...
Public Health Scrambles To Figure Out Trump's Health Orders
28 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Trump administration late Sunday ordered federal health officials to stop working with the World...
Trump Targets DEI in Public and Private Sectors
27 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
President Donald Trump fired up his social media account Sunday to say the U.S. would immediately sl...
Trump Gangs Up On The Cartels
24 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
President Donald Trump was dealt his first major legal blow since returning to the White House when ...
Trump's Jan 6 Pardons Re-Energize Far-Right Groups
23 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s been a couple of days since President Donald Trump granted clemency to all of his nearly 1,60...
Trump Targets Immigrants
22 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In one of his first acts back in the White House, President Donald Trump signed a bunch of executive...
Trump: Here We Go Again
21 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Donald Trump is President of the United States. Again. His inaugural address Tuesday wasn’t quite ...
Trump Returns to the White House
20 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today is Inauguration Day in DC. As of around noon ET, we will officially be living under a Donald T...
Bye Bye, Biden
17 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Joe Biden’s presidency officially ends at noon on Monday, when Donald Trump is sworn in... again. ...
Breaking Down The Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Deal
16 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Negotiators announced Wednesday that Israel and Hamas had reached a temporary ceasefire deal to paus...
Hegseth’s Sham Hearing
15 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to run the Pentagon, faced tough questions — a...
Let The Senate Confirmation Hearings Begin
14 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Around a dozen of President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet picks are headed to Capitol Hill this wee...
TikTok Is Still On The Chopping Block
13 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
After months of delays, New York State Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan finally sentenced presiden...
While LA Burns, Trump Fuels The Disinformation Fire
10 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Palisades and Eaton fires that began Tuesday in and around Los Angeles have become some of the m...
Los Angeles Is On Fire
09 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Los Angeles area is battling massive fires. At least five people have died, and more than 2,000 ...
Meta’s MAGA Moment
08 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced Tuesday that the company plans to end its fact-checking program a...
Congress Ain’t Gettin’ Any Younger, Folks
07 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Congress certified President-elect Donald Trump’s victory Monday, exactly four years after he deni...
What Trump's Win Means for Jan 6 Rioters
06 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Congress is set to certify President-elect Donald Trump's victory today, on the four-year anniversar...
The New Jersey Drones Mass Delusion, Explained
21 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Something mysterious has been going down in New Jersey this week…but it’s NOT drones. It’s tha...
House Republicans ClusterMusk
20 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
House Republicans on Thursday failed to pass their backup plan to fund the government temporarily. T...
Abortion in Trump's America
19 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear a case over South Carolina’s effort to defund Planne...
Media Braces For Trump's Revenge
18 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
President-elect Donald Trump made good on his promise late Monday to sue The Des Moines Register, th...
Will Senators Let A Vaccine Skeptic Run Public Health?
17 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. started making the rounds on Capitol Hill Monday to lobby Senators on his nomi...
Biden Puts His Stamp On Federal Courts
16 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
President Joe Biden and Senate Democrats are expected to score a big win this week. If all goes to p...
What Happens When Rebels Take Over Your Country?
14 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It’s been a week since Syrian rebels overtook the country’s capital and forced out the longtime ...
What Praising The UnitedHealthcare Shooter Says About America
13 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has sparked a massive reaction online that’s vee...
How Senate Dems Can Fight feat Sen. Tammy Baldwin
12 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We are just 39 days away from President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration. But Democrats are still t...
Biden’s Unresolved Conflicts
11 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It’s a tense time in international politics right now. And it’s coming at a pretty tough time fo...
Is TikTok Doomed?
10 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
TikTok’s days in the U.S. may be numbered after a federal appeals court upheld a federal law late ...
How Rebels Gained Control of Syria
09 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
President-elect Donald Trump stopped by 'Meet the Press' on Sunday for his first network sit-down in...
Can the Trump Administration Undo the Sexual Revolution?
07 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Trump’s rhetoric glorifies an America where men are in charge and women are subjugated. Rights tha...
Will Senate Stymie Trump feat. Sen. Jacky Rosen
06 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
There are only two weeks left for the 118th Congress to legislate. And there’s a lot to do. Lawmak...
Trump’s DoD Pick Scrambles To Salvage His Nomination
05 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Former Fox News host Pete Hegseth was on Capitol Hill Wednesday to meet with senators, trying to sal...
Will Supreme Court Uphold A Trans Youth Healthcare Ban?
04 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Supreme Court will hear a landmark case over trans rights today. In U.S. v. Skrmetti, the justic...