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Trump Says Iran’s Nuclear Program Was ‘Obliterated.’ An Arms Expert Doubts That

‘This Is Trump’s War’: Iran Strikes Come After Years of Animus Towards Obama

BREAKING | ‘No More War!’: Americans Condemn Bombing of Iran in Real Time

‘Tarantulas Fighting In A Glass Bowl’: Carlson, Cruz Shred Each Other As MAGA Splits

‘Your Right to Care Is Not Affected By This Decision’: Blue State AGs Push Back Against Anti-trans Ruling

‘American People Have Been Brainwashed’: MTG Calls Out Fox News as ‘Propaganda’

‘It’s Not About Mean Tweets’: Fingers Point at Trump In Minn. Shooting

OPINION | ‘No Kings’ Coverage Is How Independent Media Should Be Done

‘Goose-stepping Soldiers’: Republican Gives Military Parade Thumbs Down

‘Censure’: Democrats Wanted Republicans to Speak Up on Padilla. They Have Their Answer

“‘A Republic, If You Can Keep It’ Is Now”: US Senator Thrown to Ground, Arrested

OPINION | If You Turn Away, God Sees That Too

‘There’s No Riot Outside’: Variety of Hollywood Celebrities Contradict Trump

‘There’s No Reason to Shoot Anybody’: 86-year-old Congresswoman Stands Up to Trump’s Troops

‘Abolish ICE’: Trump’s Military Deployment Sparks Fresh Calls to Dismantle Force

‘This Is Not About The Man. It’s About His Constitutional Rights’

‘We Are All Going to Die Act’: Democrats Finally Begin To Exploit Republican Remark

‘Shameful, Vindictive Erasure’: San Francisco’s Pelosi Condemns Attack on Slain Gay Leader

‘Pride Is Not Defined By A Corporate Logo’

Left, Right Both See Trouble Ahead for Republican Budget Plan

‘Urgency Is The Instrument of Change’: Maryland Governor Plots Strong Course for Dems

‘Mistreated’: Trump Opens Door to Pardoning Diddy

NJ Democrat Wants to Drug Test Elon Musk

Trump Plans to Take ‘A Look’ at Pardons for Those Convicted In Whitmer Kidnapping Plot

Trump Back to Bullying Canada Over ‘Golden Dome’ Defense

Moderate Republicans Who Approved Budget Bill Now Are Lying To Justify Vote

‘They Can’t Defend It’: Democrats Blast Midnight Budget Session

‘Fertile Environment For Price-gouging’: Lawmakers Hone In On Use of Tariffs To Rip Off Consumers

‘Those Who Need Medicaid And SNAP The Most’: Beware Republican Talking Points

‘Take Away Some Sh*t from the Rich as Well’

‘We Won’t Stop Fighting’: Boyle Credits Dem Unity for Sinking Republican Budget

OPINION | Why Are We Wasting Time Worrying About The Bidens?

‘It’s About Who Is Not Deserving of Care’: Republicans Tear At Heart of Medicaid

‘Flying Grift’: Luxury Jet Controversy Follows Trump to Qatar

‘Qatar Is A Rogue Regime’: Both Sides Angry Over Airplane Gift

‘This Plane To Trump Is Illegal, Unconstitutional’: Ethics Experts Give Pricey Gift Thumbs Down

‘Your Department Is Out Of Control’: Senator Unloads on DHS Chief

‘Woke Marxist Pope’: MAGA Melts Down Over New Pontiff

‘Regardless Of Anything, We’re Going To Be Friends With Canada’

OPINION | Republican Mike Lawler Just Cost Himself His Reelection

‘Come for Me’: Top Democrats Unafraid of Border Czar’s Threats

‘Donny Two Dolls’ Skewered for Suggesting Kids Sacrifice For His Tariffs

Even As They Battle With Trump, Democrats Push Their Own Agenda

Trump Admits He ‘Could’ Bring Back Abrego Garcia – But Still Refuses

‘It’s Time To Fight Everywhere’: Governor Calls for Mass Protests Against Trump

‘This Is A Moral Moment’: Democrats Tackle Budget on Capitol Steps

So Many Orders, So Little Time

‘We Are Prosecuting You’: With 2nd Arrest, Bondi Signals War With Judiciary

Senate Democrat Warns Bondi Not to Target Trump’s Political Enemies

Democrats Want To Know: How Many Ultra-wealthy Americans Would Benefit from Tax Cuts?

‘Not Even Toilet Paper’: Congressman Reports Conditions of ICE Facility in His State

‘That Is A Violation of International Law’: Senator Calls Out Another Violation of Man’s Rights

Newsom Blasted For Calling Fight for Wrongly Deported Man ‘Distraction’

‘He Was Traumatized’: Van Hollen Describes His Meeting with Kilmar Abrego Garcia

Officer Who ID’d Kilmar Abrego Garcia As Gang Member Fired for Misconduct

‘Retaliation Is Real’: Republican Senator Makes Stunning Acknowledgement

Senator: El Salvador Won’t Let Maryland Man Go Because US Paying To Hold Him

Senator Departs for El Salvador on Mission for Wrongly Imprisoned Man

Deportation Policy Harming US Healthcare, Democrats Say

‘Any of Us Could Be Effectively Disappeared’: Trump Doubles Down on Sending Americans to El Salvador

Senate Democrats Want Marshals To Step Up Protection of Federal Judges

‘These Are Real, Legitimate, Justifiable Questions’: Democrats Push Insider Trading Probe

‘Both Trump And Musk Have Had To Respond’: Republicans Notice ‘Fighting Oligarchy’ Tour

Democrats Offer Alternative Tax Cut for Working Americans

‘Tariffs Are Simply A New, Super Dangerous Political Tool’

‘A Living Wage’: Capitol Hill Democrats Push To Raise Federal Minimum to $17/Hour

Senate Democrats Want Hearing On Trump’s Tariff Plans

‘Just In Case’: European Bank Chief Suggests Decoupling Payment System from US

A Free-trade Critic, Sanders Opposes Trump’s ‘Across-the-board’ Tariffs

‘I Am Everything that Donald Trump and Elon Musk Want to Erase’

‘The Odds of a Recession in America Are Surging’: Democrats Call Out An Economy in Freefall

‘I’m Opposed To All Violence, Starting With the Jan 6 Insurrection’

Alarm Sounded On Tariffs As Markets Tank, But Trump Seems Unconcerned

‘National Sales Tax Day’: Trump’s Global Tariffs Will Cause Prices To Rise

‘Our Constituents Are Asking Us To Acknowledge That This Is A Crisis’

‘We Better Take His Threat of A 3rd Term Really Seriously’

‘Musk Is Subject to A Different Set of Rules’: Senator Condemns Resolution Singling Out Billionaire

‘We’re Going After Them’: Musk Threatens Those Who Criticize Tesla

‘Secretary Hegseth Needs To Resign’: Defense Chief Called To Step Down After Signal Debacle

‘I Will Hold You To That’: Warren Pressures Nominee To Reverse Social Security Staff Cuts

Resolution Condemns Dismantling of the Department of Education

‘Americans Are Not Going to Sit Back’: Sanders Talks His Massive Rallies With AOC

‘That’s The Big One To Eliminate’: Dem Leader Speaks Out On Musk’s Social Security Plans

Just Days Away From Shutdown, Senate Democrats Oppose Republican Budget

Strange Capitol Hill Bedfellows Want to Cap Credit Card Rates

‘Your Retirement Accounts Are Getting Throttled’: Fox News Turns On Trump

DC Mayor Knuckles Under to Republican Threats Over Black Lives Matter Plaza

‘Fears Of A Disruption To Their Social Security’: Raskin Wants Answers After Portal Goes Down

Democrats Want To Halt State Confirmations, Pending Rubio Testimony On USAID

‘This Really Is Not Partisan’: Budget Cuts Won’t Just Hurt Democrats

‘I’ve Been Doing A Lot Of Town Halls’: Democrat Tells Republicans What’s On The Minds of Voters

‘A Proud, Liberated Democrat’: Al Green Shrugs Off Censure

Treasury Boss Calls Trudeau A ‘Numbskull,’ As Administration Works Damage Control

OUTRAGE: Social Media Alight With Anger at Dems Who Voted to Censure Al Green

‘Delays or Disruptions’: Senator Probes Social Security Link With DOGE

‘Get Out Of The Way Of Rep Al Green’: Facing Censure, Congressman Defines Energy Needed At This Moment

‘Al Green Understood The Assignment’: Democrat Lauded for Rebellion During Speech

NEW STUDY: Nearly $80 Trillion Redistributed from the Bottom 90% to the Top 1%

‘A Parallel Universe’: Sanders Responds to Trump Speech

With Boycott Growing, Dem Leader Seeks ‘Strong, Determined and Dignified Democratic Presence’ At Trump Speech

‘This Is a Very Dumb Thing To Do’: Trudeau Goes Hard On Trump As Trade War Begins

While Musk Takes Aim at Social Security, Democrats Want to Strengthen It

Democrats Stand Up And Kill Anti-trans Bill

Bernie Sanders To Offer Rebuttal To Trump’s Address to Congress

This Forecast Isn’t Good: NOAA Cuts Put ‘Lives At Risk’

‘A Textbook Threat’: AOC Seeks Clarification Over Border Czar’s Threats

‘I Think That This Was Staged’: White House Attack on Zelenskyy Called No Accident

‘The United States Has Switched Sides in this War’

‘It’s All Connected’: Planned Medicaid Cuts Will Hurt Everyone, Governor Says

‘The State of Maine Will Not Be Intimidated’: Governor Stands Up to Trump’s Threats

Bernie Sanders Barnstorms Midwest To Oppose Trump, Musk

‘There Is No Such Thing As the Department of Government Effiency’

‘Pro-Billionaire, Anti-Middle Class Budget’: Senator Speaks Out Against Trump Tax Plan

‘That Might Even Include Me’: Democrat Wonders If She’ll Become Target Under New FBI Director

‘A Sad Moment in American History’: Democrats, Republicans Assail Ukraine Remarks

‘Egg Prices Are Supposed to Come Down, Not Airplanes’: ‘View’ Host Cites Trump Chaos

‘An Ongoing Coup’: State Officials Fight Back Against Trump And Musk

Trump Administration Swipes NYC Funds, City Official Says

‘More Power, More Control and More Wealth’: Sanders Lays Out Battle With Voracious Oligarchs

Trump Order Axes ‘Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day’ at SC School

‘I think You Have A Lot of Very Capable People’: Trump Throws New VP Under the Bus

Kennedy Center Refuses To Obey in Advance Over Trump’s Post

‘I Have the Stomach for It’: Democrats Willing To Allow Shutdown If Republicans Can’t Pass Budget

‘They Know When People Have a Colonoscopy!’: Outcry to Musk’s Deep Access to Government Continues

‘We Haven’t Discussed That’: Trump Pressed on Whether He Has Limits on Musk’s Powers

‘Clearly Motivated by Animus that Serves Zero Public Interest’: Trans Americans Sue Over Passports

‘We Were Locked Out’: Democrats Report Being Denied Entry to More Federal Buildings

‘Our Democracy Is at Stake’: Democrat Calls Out Nomination of ‘Project 2025’ Author

‘I Will Bring Articles of Impeachment’: Barely More Than 2 Weeks In, Already Trump Faces Attempt to Remove Him

‘We’ll Get Through This Together’: Congressman Offers Support During Trump Years

‘I’d Be Very Happy’: Trump Floats Sending Jailed US Citizens to Prisons in El Salvador

‘This Is a Constitutional Crisis!’: Outcry on Capitol Hill Over USAID Shutdown

‘We Have Fought And Died Alongside You’: Trudeau Responds to Trump Tariffs By Invoking WWII, 9/11

‘It Just Turns Your Stomach’: Trump’s False, Racist Rant About Plane Crash Roundly Condemned

OPINION | Transgender Servicemembers In The Storm

‘Trump Is Going To Blame the FAA’: Attorney Predicts President Will Use Crash to Attack Gov’t

Social Media Lights Up for Pete Buttigieg for Senate

Is The Funding Freeze Unfrozen? White House Says, ‘No’

Trump Spreads Falsehoods About Condoms In Gaza

‘Democrats Suck at This So Bad’: Opposition to Trump Found Lacking

‘Don’t Give In to The Lies’: CNN Host Quits Live, On-air

‘What Is He Going To Do About the Price of Eggs?’: Democratic Leader Unloads On Trump’s First Week

Border Czar: Trump Is Happy With Deportations, ‘But We’ll Make Him a Lot Happier’

‘Sloppy, if Not Inhumane’: Outrage Explodes At The Start of Mass Deportations

‘Political Violence Just Got Legitimized’: Trump’s January 6 Pardons Said to Send Dangerous Message

‘People Are Being Unlawfully Terrorized’: Trump’s Mass Deportations Are Underway

‘What He Didn’t Say’: Bernie Sanders Reviews Trump’s Inaugural Speech

‘This Executive Order Threatens People’s Lives’: Md. AG Condemns Trump’s Trans Policy

‘Our Fossil Fuel Addiction Is A Frankenstein Monster’: UN Chief Calls for More Climate Effort

‘Two Heil Hitler Salutes’: Musk’s Gestures Reverberate Through Capitol And Beyond

In Inaugural Address, Trump Takes Direct Aim At Trans Americans, Racial Justice

‘If Trump “Saves” TikTok, He Will Just Be Undoing The Problem He Created’

‘The ERA Is A Valid Part of Our Constitution’: Biden’s Declaration Aims to Enshrine Women’s Rights

OPINION | Biden Identifies All The Right Problems -- Way Too Late

‘Don’t Deserve Anything’: Republican Cruelty In Face of Wildfires Grows

Senators Challenge Hegseth, As He Rails Against ‘Wokeness’ in the US Military

OPINION | ‘We Must All Come Together’? No, We Really Don’t

‘Our Alliances Are Stronger’: Sullivan Wraps Up National Security Under Biden

‘No American Wants To Pay 25% More’: Trudeau Warns on Trump Tariff Threat

‘A Unique and Remarkable Set of Circumstances’: Trump Sentenced Days Away from Inauguration

‘They Should Be the 51st State, Really’: Trump Continues to Obsess Over Canada

‘We’re Not Sent to Washington to Invade Greenland’: Pushback Over Trump’s Imperialist Aims

‘Hey, Donald, Have We Got a Deal for You!’: Canadian Claps Back Against Bellicosity

‘You Can’t Peacefully Transfer Power to an Insurrectionist’: MSNBC Host Disputes Harris’ Role

‘My Constitutional Duty’: Harris To Certify Election Results And Her Own Defeat

‘Why Is He Bothered by This Tiny Detail?’: Trump Rails Against Honor for Carter

Narrowly Reelected Speaker, Johnson Targets LGBTQ Americans

‘It’s Gonna Be Very Close’: Republican Speaker’s Job On The Line