There’s a big, important limit on Trump’s power to seize control of DC’s police
On Monday, President Donald Trump released an executive order invoking a rarely used federal law that allows him to temporarily ...
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Trump’s takeover of the DC police force, briefly explained
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The government is literally telling firefighters “help is not on the way”
This story was originally published by High Country News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. ...
The White House has a preferred alternative to PBS. It may already be in countless classrooms.
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting announced last week that it would shut down after Congress voted to claw back over ...
Trump’s new tax, briefly explained
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The Texas gerrymandering showdown is about to get even messier
Democracy’s a pretty simple concept: Voters vote for a politician, the politician with the most votes wins, and that politician ...
Israel’s Gaza policy is viciously cruel — and strategically disastrous
Israel’s restrictions on humanitarian aid in Gaza are, first and foremost, a moral atrocity. Israeli policies since March, most notably ...
RFK Jr. defunds a medical miracle
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The Trump-Texas redistricting mess, briefly explained
If enough Democrats refused to participate in the special session, per parliamentary rules, the Texas House can’t meet. | Brandon ...
The Gen Z divide that could decide the next election
The future of American politics might be decided by whether young voters get most of their news through TikTok.I don’t ...
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