Politics

Hawaii expands concealed carry permits, but prohibits firearms in most public places
Hawaii Gov. Josh Green (D) signs gun control legislation.
Aloha State Politics

Hawaii expands concealed carry permits, but prohibits firearms in most public places

Is Trump's wall working?
International Border Wall Between Tecate California and Tecate Mexico.
Briefing

Is Trump's wall working?

Trump's recording: Is this 'game over'?
Former President Donald Trump smiles at the camera
Talking point

Trump's recording: Is this 'game over'?

Senate approves debt ceiling suspension, averting default
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Hostage freed

Senate approves debt ceiling suspension, averting default

House gives broad bipartisan approval to bill raising debt limit
Kevin McCarthy
one down one to go

House gives broad bipartisan approval to bill raising debt limit

The scandal roiling the Texas GOP
Ken Paxton in Washington
Behind the scenes

The scandal roiling the Texas GOP

Winners and losers of the debt ceiling deal
The U.S. Capitol building
Talking point

Winners and losers of the debt ceiling deal

Utah Republican reportedly resigning from U.S. House
Rep. Chris Stewart
Shrinking Majority

Utah Republican reportedly resigning from U.S. House

McCarthy's last-minute debt ceiling drama
Kevin McCarthy speaks with a crowd of reporters
Behind the scenes

McCarthy's last-minute debt ceiling drama

Texas is gearing up for Attorney General Ken Paxton's summer impeachment trial
Ken Paxton
Non Sine Die

Texas is gearing up for Attorney General Ken Paxton's summer impeachment trial

Biden's reelection calculus
President Joe Biden
Briefing

Biden's reelection calculus

The risks and rewards of retail politics
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in New Hampshire
Behind the scenes

The risks and rewards of retail politics

What's in Biden and McCarthy's deal to suspend the debt limit
Kevin McCarthy
Art of the Deal

What's in Biden and McCarthy's deal to suspend the debt limit

Is Minnesota a progressive 'laboratory' or an exceptional exception?
Minnesota lawmakers.
Today's big question

Is Minnesota a progressive 'laboratory' or an exceptional exception?

White House, Republicans reach tentative debt ceiling deal
President Biden (R) and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.
Negotiations Complete

White House, Republicans reach tentative debt ceiling deal

Censoring ideas and rewriting history
Copies of banned books from various states and school systems.
Briefing

Censoring ideas and rewriting history

Is DeSantis' campaign derailed?
Ron DeSantis riding Twitter logo
Today's big question

Is DeSantis' campaign derailed?

Will George Santos be expelled from the House?
expel george santos sign
Briefing

Will George Santos be expelled from the House?

Tim Scott, the next White House hopeful
Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.)
Profile

Tim Scott, the next White House hopeful

All running list of the 2024 presidential candidates
Joe Biden, Donald Trump, Nikki Haley, and Larry Elder.
Briefing

All running list of the 2024 presidential candidates

Will Trump win the GOP nomination?
Donald Trump
Briefing

Will Trump win the GOP nomination?

Texas House panel files 20 impeachment counts against AG Ken Paxton
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton
Texas Justice

Texas House panel files 20 impeachment counts against AG Ken Paxton

Will anti-abortion Republicans abandon Trump?
An illustrated collage of Trump frowning and abortion protesters in the background
Today's big question

Will anti-abortion Republicans abandon Trump?

Ron DeSantis campaign launch mercilessly mocked after Twitter glitches
Ron DeSantis campaign launch
'Failure to Launch'

Ron DeSantis campaign launch mercilessly mocked after Twitter glitches

Ron DeSantis launches presidential campaign
Ron DeSantis
Better late than never

Ron DeSantis launches presidential campaign

The George Santos shuffle
Rep. George Santos
Behind the scenes

The George Santos shuffle

Has DeSantis gone too far?
Cinderella's castle at Walt Disney World.
Today's big question

Has DeSantis gone too far?

Why is Doug Burgum running for president?
Doug Burgum
Profile

Why is Doug Burgum running for president?

Republicans' Trump catch-22
Mike Pence, Donald Trump, and Ron DeSantis.
Behind the scenes

Republicans' Trump catch-22

Who are the Moms for Liberty?
Woman in Moms for Liberty shirt.
Briefing

Who are the Moms for Liberty?

Lessons from the Durham report
Durham report.
Talking point

Lessons from the Durham report

Biden and McCarthy to meet Monday for debt ceiling negotiations
President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.
third time's a charm?

Biden and McCarthy to meet Monday for debt ceiling negotiations

College student who tracks Elon Musk's jet now doing the same with DeSantis
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R).
Jetting Off

College student who tracks Elon Musk's jet now doing the same with DeSantis

What to do about America's aging politicians?
Dianne Feinstein in a wheelchair
Talking point

What to do about America's aging politicians?

SCOTUS eyes a Trump hotel
The former Trump International Hotel in Washington, D.C.
Briefing

SCOTUS eyes a Trump hotel