Donald Trump’s border czar Tom Homan couldn’t care less that people are dying in ICE custody. A reporter asked Homan Monday to respond to reports that Isidro Perez, a 75-year-old [...]
See below for video and highlights from Sen. Mark Warner’s appearance on Face the Nation this morning. BTW, Margaret Brennan’s pro-Republican framing, bias, etc. in this interview is REALLY pronounced; [...]
JumanjiA game for those who seek to findA way to leave their world behind.I have often heard many a Wonker wishing for that very thing. To find a way to [...]
Tech companies behind the data center boom have also invested in renewable energy sources that are key to mitigating high energy and public health costs, in addition to climate change impacts. [...]
This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form.AMY GOODMAN: I’m Amy Goodman with Nermeen Shaikh. This is Democracy Now!. NERMEEN SHAIKH: President Trump is back [...]
Earlier this month, President Donald Trump and Tesla/SpaceX CEO Elon Musk had a public falling out over Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill Act." Now, one of the world's richest men [...]
President Donald Trump is not being impeached again (for now). On Tuesday, Rep. Al Green (D-TX) brought a resolution to the House floor calling for Trump to be impeached for [...]
Once again, Benjamin Netanyahu has manipulated a U.S. president into not just accepting his military decisions, but following his lead. When it came to Israel’s brutal annihilation of Gaza, Joe [...]
Are you surprised? If you’re surprised, frankly, you’re a fool. You understand nothing about politics and international affairs, and you bought into obviously dishonest propaganda about who Donald Trump is. [...]
President Donald Trump said Saturday that the U.S. military struck three sites in Iran, directly joining Israel’s effort to decapitate the country’s nuclear program in a risky gambit to weaken a longtime foe amid [...]
On Thursday, Old Turniphead Trump said that he would know in two weeks if he was going to start World War III with Iran and Israel. You could hear a [...]
Earlier this afternoon, I had the chance to chat (at his campaign’s request) with VA11 Democratic candidate James Walkinshaw, who is one of nine Democratic candidates listed on VPAP (the [...]
Talk show host Tucker Carlson skewered Sen. Ted Cruz, R.-Texas, in what could be considered a minute-and-a-half version of the meme “The worst person you know just made a great [...]
Senate Republicans are increasingly convinced that their sweeping legislative package simply cannot pass under current conditions, casting serious doubt on Majority Leader John Thune's (R-S.D.) push to bring the bill [...]
Will Iowa Senator Joni Enst call it quits after her humiliating defense of Donald Trump’s budget bill?Several Republican aides, consultants, and strategists told The Wall Street Journal that there was [...]
The protests emerged as resistance to militarized law enforcement (Al Jazeera, 6/7/25), a dynamic that was often obscured by coverage that focused on the “clash” between protesters and government. In the [...]
Elon Musk may be gone from the Trump administration — and his friendship status with President Donald Trump may be at best uncertain — but his whirlwind stint in government [...]
Undaunted by his predecessor’s failure to spark a manufacturing renaissance, President Trump also dreams of reindustrializing America. He won’t succeed either, because no president has the power to undo a half-century of [...]
On Thursday night, a federal judge issued a ruling that struck down President Donald Trump's deployment of National Guard troops to Los Angeles, California. The decision enraged many of Trump's [...]
Hardly any Republicans in the Senate want to be caught dead at President Trump’s big boy parade this weekend. The two most powerful Republicans in Congress — House Speaker Mike [...]
This is the president saying that he will crush anyone who dares to use their First Amendment right to speak out against a lavish display of power—6,700 soldiers, 50 in-air [...]
Amid the recent flurry of radical executive orders, one in particular has flown under the radar: President Trump has seized control over regulators like the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and [...]
I really hate it when I keep agreeing with former VA Lt. Gov. Bill Bolling, a Republican and Trump supporters, but here we are…LOL. Today, it’s Bolling’s take on the [...]
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.‘They are terrorizing communities’: Rep slams Trump immigration crackdown amid L.A. clashes09:03Centrist Dems Hold Political Coachella07:28Now [...]
Thousands of people rally in support of military veterans on the National Mall on the 81st anniversary of D-Day, in Washington, DC.Allison Bailey/NurPhoto/AP Get your news from a source that’s [...]
"Netanyahu has laid siege to Gaza, killing at least 54,000 people, repeatedly displacing the entire population, and cutting off access to desperately needed humanitarian aid.""Netanyahu and Trump are a lethal, [...]
President Donald Trump issued a proclamation Wednesday banning the entry of foreign nationals from 12 countries citing national security concerns. The countries on the travel ban list include Afghanistan, Myanmar [...]
A few quick thoughts on the apparent falling out between Elon Musk and Donald Trump.I don’t have more than speculation on what these two guys are thinking or feeling. But [...]
On May 8, President Donald Trump announced his intention to end the Digital Equity Act, which established funding for programs that address unequal access to broadband access across the country, [...]
The New York Times (5/28/25) gave the last word to a Trump official who framed trans participation in high school sports as “violating women’s civil rights.”California public schools are the [...]
Andrea Lucas (left), acting chair of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and President Donald Trump.EEOC; Bonnie Cash/Pool/CNP/Zuma Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. [...]
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 a slew of [...]
Federal investigators are examining a covert attempt to impersonate Susie Wiles, chief of staff to President Donald Trump, the Wall Street Journal reported Thursday. The outlet reported, citing people familiar [...]
You have probably seen that a three judge panel of the U.S. Court of International Trade has ruled that Trump’s tariffs are unlawful. So done and done, subject to appeal [...]
One venerable bit of folk wisdom has forever contended that there are different laws for the rich and the poor. The words inscribed over the doors to the Supreme Court—“Equal [...]
Donald Trump didn’t run a campaign promising to slash health care funding, but in his first few months in office, his scorched-earth policies—aided by billionaire Elon Musk and his Department [...]
Natasha Lennard (Intercept (5/20/25): “News organizations should…have long ago stopped affording the Trump administration such credulous coverage.”A FAIR post (5/22/25) on New York Times publisher A.G. Sulzberger’s selective defense of [...]
As Republicans in Washington pass a historically damaging budget bill that will hurt millions of Americans, they are losing special elections and the support of voters across the country. WASHINGTON— [...]
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 [...]
On the long list of people from Donald Trump’s inner circle who are personally benefiting from his second-term agenda, Richard Grenell might be flying under your radar.Grenell — the former [...]
President Trump's administration has forged ahead with a plane to accept a luxury jet from Qatar—despite concerns about its constitutionality.Samuel Corum/Pool/CNP/ZUMA Get your news from a source that’s not owned [...]
House Republicans are working on legislation dubbed “One, Big, Beautiful Bill” to finance a permanent extension of President Donald Trump’s 2017 tax giveaway to the rich by slashing Medicaid, which [...]
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. A hundred years ago today, on May 19th, [...]
Former Vice President Mike Pence said it was disheartening to see President Donald Trump revert to the same kind of rhetoric in his second term that had contributed to the [...]
In the House, Republicans are working on what will probably be the only large piece of legislation of Donald Trump’s second term—and that’s if it passes at all. This week [...]
On April 14, 2025, President Donald Trump hosted Nayib Bukele, the president of El Salvador, at the White House. During the meeting, members of the press sought answers from both [...]
If they prevailed, Kagan explained, that could lead to a scenario where the Supreme Court never gets to review the merits at all. “If you win this challenge and say [...]
Janine Jackson interviewed Public Citizen’s Bartlett Naylor about Trump’s crypto grift for the May 9, 2025, episode of CounterSpin. This is a lightly edited transcript. https://media.blubrry.com/counterspin/content.blubrry.com/counterspin/CounterSpin250509Naylor.mp3 Common Dreams (5/6/25)Janine Jackson: I [...]
Oh no, I'm agreeing with Ben Shapiro. Well, a broken clock, etc. Shapiro spent quite a bit of airtime blasting Donald J. Trump for not putting "America first." Jinkies, Ben, [...]
During an interview with the MeidasTouch Podcast, Spanberger emphasized that the Trump Administration’s firing of federal workers has an outsized impact on Virginians, and it threatens Virginia’s overall economic security. Just [...]