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Transcript: Trump Tirades on Econ Go Awry as GOP Panics: “Disaster!”
Sargent: You wrote in your piece that Trump is uniquely vulnerable here for other reasons as well. First, he campaigned as a populist. And second, his right-wing populist policies...
The Reason Why Glenn Beck Made a Weird AI George Washington
Beck asks his AI Washington what he thinks America’s biggest problem is. Washington starts to answer in a formal tone about dangers to the republic, but Beck cuts him...
How Mayor Brandon Scott Curbed Violent Crime in Baltimore
So the DIY campaign began. In the span of a decade in local politics, Scott went from city councilman to council president to mayor, becoming Baltimore’s youngest mayor at...
Trump Tirades over Failing Economy Backfire as GOP Panics: “Disaster!”
President Donald Trump keeps ranting furiously that “affordability” is a Democratic scam. But suddenly he’s now promoting video of himself talking about how devoted he is—really, truly—to doing something...
All Trump Wants for Christmas is a “Triumphal Arc”
Trump’s “triumphal arc” (yes, “arc”) is the latest construction project on his list, which also includes the 90,000-square-foot, $250 million ballroom he’s tearing down the East Wing of the...
MAGA and Silicon Valley Are Battling for Influence in the White House
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday intended to stop states from regulating AI—an idea that had received a lot of pushback from members of his base.The order...
Trump’s Support Is Declining Among MAGA Base: Poll
President Donald Trump’s support is starting to waver, even among his staunchest supporters, a new poll shows.Don’t get it twisted—Trump’s approval rating among adults has been in the red...
Climate Change Is Coming for Your Favorite Holiday Foods
Chocolate, vanilla, coffee, cinnamon: The ingredients for your favorite holiday foods are becoming increasingly harder to grow because of climate change.For example, cocoa beans are grown in West Africa,...
Trump Scraps Abolition Coins, Features Himself Instead
On Thursday, Indiana lawmakers voted down Trump’s midcycle redistricting push, choosing to keep election maps the same rather than gerrymander them to Republicans’ advantage. For weeks leading up to...
Dem Senator Slams Trump for Making U.S. More Prone to Gun Violence
On Thursday, Indiana lawmakers voted down Trump’s midcycle redistricting push, choosing to keep election maps the same rather than gerrymander them to Republicans’ advantage. For weeks leading up to...
Trump Spread False Information About Brown Shooting. That’s a Problem
On Thursday, Indiana lawmakers voted down Trump’s midcycle redistricting push, choosing to keep election maps the same rather than gerrymander them to Republicans’ advantage. For weeks leading up to...
Inside Chicago’s Neighborhood ICE Resistance
ICE has also turned on those residents who dare document and track them across the city. On October 20, reported The TRiiBE, a local independent news site, an attorney...