Trump held in contempt of court and fined $10,000 per day

The Explainer The Trump administration grabbed at the 'power of the purse' in Congress, using a little-known executive action that could have massive implications for the future

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 31 January 25

IN THE SPOTLIGHT The tech titan insists his Nazi-reminiscent gesture had nothing to do with fascism, even as white nationalists rally around the fascistic salute.

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 31 January 25

Speed Read The tariffs imposed on America's neighbors could drive up US prices and invite retaliation

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 31 January 25

Speed Read The president suggested that efforts to recruit more diverse air traffic controllers contributed to the deadly air crash

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 31 January 25

Today's Big Question The president has lambasted the agency and previously floated disbanding it altogether

By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published 30 January 25

Speed Read President Donald Trump's budget office has rescinded a directive that froze trillions of dollars in federal aid and sowed bipartisan chaos

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 30 January 25

Opinion 'Born here, citizen here' is the essence of Americanism

By Mark Gimein Published 29 January 25

In the Spotlight The Senate Judiciary Committee chairman in charge of Trump's legal agenda

By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published 29 January 25