Politics

The Devil Wears Prada 2 Is the Try-Hard Sequel Millennials Deserve

Getting into generational discourse is not unlike diving deep into astrology: Every vague, contradictory statement feels true, especially when it’s what you want to hear. Are millennials, those bor...

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The Best Way to Fix the Supreme Court’s Attack on Voting Rights

The Supreme Court’s decision this week to destroy what remained of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 compels us to consider structural reforms to the court itself to preserve the republic. By giving a ...

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Centrist Democrats beef up affordability message

Centrist Democrats are seeking to flex their messaging muscles ahead of the midterms, with a nonprofit affiliated with an influential group of House Democratic moderates set to host its inaugural p...

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Americans remain deeply skeptical of war in Iran, poll shows

A majority of U.S. adults say that President Donald Trump’s decision to strike Iran was wrong, according to a new survey, as the war drags on and gas prices inch higher.Sixty-one percent of U.S. ad...

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Every Met Gala theme through the years: A list of past Costume Institute exhibitions and their dress codes

Kim Kardashian at the 2024 Met Gala.Jamie McCarthy/Getty ImagesThe Met Gala red carpet is known for its extravagant fashion.The event's theme reflects the Costume Institute's annual exhibition.It a...

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As Trump focuses on Iran, Europe and Ukraine strengthen ties

President Donald Trump has largely turned his attention away from the ongoing war in Ukraine — and Europe has stopped waiting for him to refocus.Nearly two months into the Iran war, Trump’s preoccu...

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Casey Means: Murkowski sank my nomination

Sen. Lisa Murkowski delivered the coup de grâce in ending the nomination of Casey Means, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s choice for surgeon general, Means told POLITICO Thursday.The Alaska...

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Schumer faces renewed scrutiny after Mills meltdown

Chuck Schumer’s critics are using the faceplant of one of his star recruits to argue he needs to get out of the way in other races.After Maine Gov. Janet Mills dropped out of her state’s primary Th...

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Carville, co-host warn 'abolish ICE' is new 'Defund the Police'

Veteran Democratic strategist James Carville and his co-host spoke on Thursday about the dangers of Democrats falling for the same far-left rhetoric that weighed them down in past elections.Through...

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The American That Canadians Love to Hate — Besides Trump

OTTAWA — The video playing was clearly Pete Hoekstra, the frequently combative U.S. ambassador to Canada. But something was off. He kept referring to Canada as a partner?“For all of the critical th...

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Republicans’ faith in Mike Johnson is fading fast

Speaker Mike Johnson faced down a bruising “hell week” and ultimately pulled several key GOP bills across the line. But it came at a cost.Republicans say Johnson’s habit of making last-minute, ofte...

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Another Assassination Attempt, More Fertilizer for Conspiracy Theories

The White House Correspondents’ Dinner last weekend became the site of the third failed attempt to assassinate President Donald Trump. “I remember the feeling was very similar to when...

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Gillibrand, McCormick team up to crack down on prediction markets

Sens. Kirsten Gillibrand and Dave McCormick want to bar federal lawmakers from placing wagers on prediction markets and tighten rules around insider trading on the platforms.The bipartisan duo intr...

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Trump bets on quick Iran oil crunch. Experts see prolonged pain and rising costs.

The Trump administration insists that its naval blockade is putting the squeeze on Iran and that the regime is just a “matter of days” away from an energy crisis unless it capitulates.Energy expert...

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Class Dealignment Hasn’t Gone Away

Recent polling suggests that working-class voters have soured on the Trump administration over the past year. The president's approval ratings have cratered, war and tariff-induced inflation is on ...

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There’s a New Dark Money–Backed Democratic Machine

The scandal was minimal, a blip in a Democratic primary race in New York’s Hudson Valley. But the incident was an early sign of a powerful new political machine playing an unprecedented role in Dem...

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Stop the AI Build-Out, Start the Fight

Concerned citizens crowding into a rec center to protest a proposed data center in El Paso, Texas. Suburban homeowners shouting down pro-data-center politicians in Festus, Missouri. Teenagers and t...

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The War on Terror Enabled Donald Trump’s Authoritarianism

The September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks marked a paradigm shift in US politics. Following the unprecedented horror and the worst intelligence failure in US history, the United States embarked on ...

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Let’s Compare Hasan Piker’s Comments to Elite Centrists’

There’s a lot going on right now: a war that threatens to plunge the entire globe off an economic cliff; a small group of the ultrarich hoarding ever more wealth as economic misery piles up for the...

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A deal without Ukraine: Inside the Putin-Trump talks

From the “Spirit of Anchorage” to sanctions shifts, Moscow and Washington are exploring a cautious thaw Russian President Vladimir Putin and US ...

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Hochul pushes Trump border czar on ICE agent who fatally shot Renee Good

ALBANY, New York — Gov. Kathy Hochul wants assurances from President Donald Trump’s administration that a very specific federal immigration officer isn’t operating in New York: The ICE agent who fa...

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