The White House has crowned high school winners of President Donald Trump’s propaganda-driven civics competition. On Tuesday, Education Secretary Linda McMahon posted a photo of Trump with the Presidential 1776 [...]
In a 7-2 June 25 decision, the justices “agreed to shield Monsanto from liability over its popular weed killer, Roundup, dealing a victory to the company's new owner as it [...]
While today’s ruling is a win for democracy, Trump’s ongoing attacks against voting access raise the stakes for electing Democrats to state legislatures to protect our elections WASHINGTON—Today, the [...]
Trump supporters attend the kick-off event for The Great American State Fair, a month-long celebration on the National Mall in Washington DC that celebrates the country’s 250th anniversary. Thursday, June [...]
Having lived with Donald Trump’s infamous and baseless insult against them — “they’re eating the dogs … they’re eating the cats” — Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, are bracing for [...]
STEVE BANNON (HOST): Now, Johnson goes up there, and we're advocates of this housing bill. It's an important bill, but it's not a must pass by any measure. They're going [...]
Tucker Carlson and Marjorie Taylor Greene aren’t the only Republicans who’ve jettisoned their ties with the party in recent days. On a far larger scale, so has Donald Trump. As [...]
Vulnerable Congressman Ryan Mackenzie has spent his entire time in Washington bending over backwards for Donald Trump. Mackenzie voted for Trump’s historic health care cuts, his reckless war in Iran, and his cost-spiking and job-slashing tariffs. [...]
Fox News is half-right: Only a crazy person would be this obsessed with blaming other presidents, pro-algae protesters, and ‘deranged individuals’ for the shitty Reflecting Pool work. Screenshot: InstagramThe national [...]
The Antichrist is back in American political discourse. After President Donald Trump posted an AI photo of himself depicted as Jesus on Truth Social, many of his Christian followers were [...]
As Donald Trump threatened to bomb Iran, JD Vance spoke of peace in Switzerland.Urs Flueeler/Getty Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up [...]
With Trump and the Islamic Republic of Iran signing a memorandum of understanding, the war Fox News helped convince President Donald Trump to launch against Iran may be coming to [...]
I’ve mentioned a few times that in addition to everything else Trump’s Iran “deal” is an electoral disaster for Benjamin Netanyahu. What I’ve been wondering is what the deal would [...]
Poor Trump. He savored the end of Jay Powell’s term as Federal Reserve chair and looked forward to more of a loyalist in his appointee as Powell’s successor, Kevin Warsh. [...]
Speaking earlier this afternoon, Sen. Mark Warner had the following to say:“What we’re witnessing today is an extraordinary display of dysfunction from a president who seems determined to turn America’s [...]
Vance has hired Trump’s makeup people, apparently.Tuesday is a glorious day in the arena of American arts and letters. For it is the day that Vice President JD Vance drops [...]
The Justice Department is investigating California Gov. Gavin Newsom and his wife, the outspoken Democrat said Monday, accusing President Donald Trump of again using the agency to target his foes. [...]
NICOLLE WALLACE (HOST): Angelo, let's go back to the voters. "F you." I'm so conflicted about bleeping out and sanitizing anything when it comes to Trump, right? The conversation inside [...]
Donald Trump turns 80 tomorrow. To celebrate his birthday and the 250th anniversary of the nation’s founding, the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) will kick off what its president and CEO [...]
The DLCC is launching a slate of must-win races in Ohio to break the decade-long Republican supermajority in the House WASHINGTON—Today, the DLCC announced our slate of 11 Target [...]
In the latest round of primary elections, voters in four states chose candidates for the November general elections, and something something national consequences, something something Donald Trump’s continued clammy grip [...]
President Donald Trump’s Department of Justice released an opinion on Tuesday that, in the likely event it is embraced by a Republican-controlled federal judiciary, would make it significantly harder for [...]
According to new data released today by The National Federation of Independent Business, small businesses throughout America continue to suffer under Donald Trump and his cost-spiking Republicans. With everything — [...]
This week marks 100 plus days of Donald Trump’s war of choice in the Middle East. As a result, everything is more expensive, including the price of gas, which is [...]
On ABC and CNN this morning, Sen. Mark Warner had some interesting things to say. See below for video and highlights.On Trump’s pick for Director of National Intelligence (Bill Pulte): [...]
California Attorney General Rob Bonta on Saturday denied assertions of voter fraud in the state’s primary elections, dismissing unfounded accusations by President Donald Trump of “big cheating.” Bonta said in [...]
With more than a dozen Republican senators publicly criticizing President Trump’s slush fund while Trump himself equivocated about whether he would kill it, the reconciliation bill was going to be [...]
This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form.AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now! I’m Amy Goodman, with Nermeen Shaikh. NERMEEN SHAIKH: We turn now to [...]
Republicans will never turn on Trump. He’s gobbled up too much power in the architecture of the Republican Party. Even as his national approval numbers have continued to tumble, Trump [...]
Reporting has made clear since the early days of President Donald Trump’s second presidential term that his immigration policies, as well as his trade wars and combative rhetoric against America's [...]
This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form.AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org. I’m Amy Goodman. We end today’s show with President Trump’s escalating [...]
State Democrats are taking action to lower costs for everyday Americans, from tackling housing costs to making child care more affordable and lowering energy prices WASHINGTON — As Republicans’ ambivalence around [...]
President Donald Trump on Saturday excoriated artists who dropped out of the White House-backed “Great American State Fair” this summer and said he is considering replacing them with the “number [...]
This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form.AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org. I’m Amy Goodman, with Juan González. Mass protests in Bolivia have [...]
Hello, and welcome back to The Franchise! Yes, the redistricting battle rages on across the South, but, FINALLY, some positive news on this front. In South Carolina, the GOP-controlled Senate [...]
The United States indicted former Cuban President Raúl Castro in federal court last week, one of its most aggressive actions against the island since the end of the Cold War.The [...]
It was seven days ago when the Trump administration unveiled its unprecedented $1.776 billion compensation fund, which was quickly and widely panned by members of both parties as a “slush [...]
As Donald Trump considers next steps in his war with Iran, his Fox News Cabinet is advising him to escalate. Influential pundits on the MAGA propaganda channel are telling the [...]
Did you miss this? The Supreme Court case Louisiana v. Callais just shook up our future elections and civil rights protections nationwide. Let’s break it down: Trump’s extreme Supreme Court [...]
Republicans abruptly sent Congress home early for the Memorial Day weekend yesterday amid chaos within their own ranks as Donald Trump pushes for taxpayers to fund his $1 billion White [...]
Senate Republicans didn’t have enough votes Thursday to pass their own filibuster-proof reconciliation bill to fund Donald Trump’s mass deportations, so instead they set the bill aside for the time [...]
President Donald Trump’s Iran war is a global strategic debacle and a domestic economic disaster that has taken his public support to new depths. With the president’s job approval hitting [...]
Trump racked up back-to-back wins in his successful campaigns to oust two non-MAGA Republican incumbents, Sen. Bill Cassidy in Louisiana and Rep. Tom Massie in Kentucky, both of whom lost [...]
Subscribe: RSS https://media.blubrry.com/counterspin/content.blubrry.com/counterspin/CounterSpin260515.mp3Right-click here to download this episode (“Save link as…”).FIFA, the governing body of association football, concocted a “FIFA Peace Prize”—described as recognizing “individuals for exceptional contributions to peace [...]
JD Vance traveled to Missouri today on his desperate road show to sell his and Donald Trump’s failed economic agenda that has devastated Americans and small businesses. Despite Vance’s weak [...]
To absolutely no one’s surprise, the race to the far-right in AZ-01 is getting messier by the minute. Jay “In Lockstep with Trump” Feely and backbencher state lawmaker Joey Chaplik [...]
Trump balloon over London, July 2018. Screenshot, The Telegraph on YouTubeHigh fossil fuel prices caused by Donald Trump’s stupid war on Iran pushed inflation in April to the highest level [...]
This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here.Welcome to The [...]
WASHINGTON (May 8, 2026) — The Progressive Policy Institute (PPI) today challenged the Trump administration’s Section 301 investigation into alleged “structural excess capacity” in 16 economies, arguing the probe misuses trade law, rests [...]
While President Donald Trump watched LIV golfers at his golf course outside Washington on Saturday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and White House envoy Steve Witkoff met with Qatar’s prime [...]