Will Trump’s Tariff Deal Tilt the Playing Field Back Toward China?
The president’s trade truce with China has lowered U.S. tariffs to a level that could pause a longer-term effort to reduce America’s dependence on Beijing.Read More
Trump’s Retribution Campaign Leaves D.C. Prosecutor’s Office in Crisis
Few places have felt the effects as palpably as the U.S. attorney’s office in Washington, which is deeply enmeshed in the workings of government and has filed criminal cases against President Trump.Read More
Even for Some Mamdani Supporters, His Thin Résumé Is Cause for Concern
Many voters struggle with a fundamental question about Zohran Mamdani’s candidacy: Is a 34-year-old state assemblyman ready to lead the nation’s largest city?Read More
For SNAP Recipients, Anxiety Over Funding Leads to Hard Choices
At one grocery store in Massachusetts, SNAP recipients faced growing fears, dwindling funds and lighter shopping carts.Read More
Food Stamp Cuts Expose Trump’s Strategy to Use Shutdown to Advance Agenda
The president has stretched the limits of his powers to help those at the heart of his agenda, not the many in greatest need.Read More
How Liberalism Wins
Democrats do not just need to win more people. They also need to win more places.Read More
Women Need Workplace Boundaries — Not Remote Work or Flexibility
Discussion of women in the workplace often focuses on flexible hours, but what’s actually needed is shift work — pioneered by the medical profession.Read More
NJ Governor’s Race Draws Obama and Hannity but Not Trump in Final Days
The former president held a rally for Mikie Sherrill, the Democrat running for governor of New Jersey. Prominent leaders have also campaigned with her Republican opponent, Jack Ciattarelli.Read More
In Chinese American Families, There’s a Generational Split on Mamdani
Many older Chinese immigrants are shifting to the political right, dividing from their children, a trend playing out in the New York City mayor’s race.Read More
War Powers Law Does Not Apply to Trump’s Boat Strikes, Administration Says
The move deepened the idea that a Vietnam-era law, which says congressionally unauthorized deployments into “hostilities” must end after 60 days, does not apply to airstrike campaigns.Read More