Rafi Schwartz, The Week US

Speed Read Trump and NATO have ‘formed the framework for a future deal,’ the president claimed

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 22 January 26

TALKING POINTS The deadly provocations of federal officers in Minnesota have put ICE back in the national spotlight

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 21 January 26

Speed Read Halligan’s position had already been considered vacant by at least one judge

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 21 January 26

Speed Read The schemes allegedly involved fixers who paid $10,000 to $30,000 for each rigged game

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 16 January 26

TODAY’S BIG QUESTION Schumer is growing bullish on his party’s odds in November — is it typical partisan optimism, or something more?

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 15 January 26

Speed Read Brazil, Egypt, Russia, Iran and Somalia are among the nations on the list

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 15 January 26

Speed Read The Trump administration has given these Somalis until March 17 to leave the US

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 14 January 26

Speed Read Hegseth’s censure was ‘unlawful and unconstitutional,’ Kelly said

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 13 January 26

TODAY’S BIG QUESTION Minneapolis has become ground zero for a growing battle over jurisdictional authority

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 12 January 26

Speed Read The FBI had initially agreed to work with local officials

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 9 January 26

in depth The president has grown bolder in flexing executive clemency powers beyond national borders

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 8 January 26

Speed Read The 37-year-old woman appeared to be driving away when she was shot

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 8 January 26

in depth Clearing the slate for his favorite elected officials

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 7 January 26

IN DEPTH Reality stars, rappers and disgraced politicians have received some of the high-profile pardons doled out by the president

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Last updated 7 January 26

Speed Read ‘You got to win the midterms,’ the president said

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 7 January 26

Speed Read Deposed Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores pleaded not guilty to cocaine trafficking and narco-terrorism conspiracy

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 6 January 26

IN THE SPOTLIGHT The American abduction of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has thrust South America’s biggest oil-producing state into uncharted geopolitical waters

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 5 January 26

TODAY’S BIG QUESTION Iranians are taking to the streets as a growing movement of civic unrest threatens a fragile stability

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 2 January 26

IN THE SPOTLIGHT Accusations and allegations fly as artists begin backing off their regularly scheduled appearances

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 2 January 26

TODAY'S BIG QUESTION Trump’s comments have raised more questions than answers about what his administration is doing in the Southern Hemisphere

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 30 December 25

THE EXPLAINER By wading into one of North Africa’s most fraught political schisms, the Netanyahu government risks further international isolation

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 30 December 25