Pete Hegseth’s Iran war math doesn’t add up
The defense secretary pegged the war's cost at $37 billion. The real total is far higher
Big cannabis has cozied up to the GOP
The hemp, marijuana and alcohol industries are all vying for the president’s attention
Donald Trump has stopped caring about the midterms
But the Democrats — and the rest of us — still hope to make them count
Trump is still soaking up GOP campaign cash. What will he do with it?
The president's $400 million war chest looms over the GOP’s midterm efforts
Republicans want a Smithsonian that skips history’s hard parts
A face-off between a Smithsonian official and congressional Republicans revealed the battle over America's meaning
MAGA’s social safety net assault could turn away older voters
As Republicans slash healthcare, older Americans are pushing back
MAGA’s influencer class is breaking Trump’s White House
Republicans are now paying the price for a government run by clout chasers
Marco Rubio’s quest to destroy the International Criminal Court
The secretary of state is using the right's long-standing hatred of the ICC to bolster his MAGA bona fides for…
Trump’s great private school handout
A provision now taking effect under the Big Beautiful Bill sends students to private schools at public expense