Is this the beginning of a new Donald Trump?The president, who has governed like a rightwing Republican and terrified vulnerable people... Read More

In tax reform, the negotiators from the Trump administration and Congress who are thought to be in charge are called the Big 6 by Washington... Read More

Suddenly Trump and the Democrats are making deals. Here's one the party should avoid. Read More

Before we allow the DACA Dreamer sideshow to hijack an important legislative session, we should all wake up to how small the... Read More

She still doesn't get it. In her forthcoming memoir 'What Happened (out Tuesday), Hillary Clinton takes perfunctory responsibility for losing... Read More

While Kim Jong Un enjoys setting off explosions, he prefers not to get hurt. He’ll shoot people, yes, and tiresome... Read More

It came suddenly, like the high winds and water, but cooperation between Republicans and Democrats has burst forth unexpectedly, and after... Read More

It's long been reported anecdotally that out-of-staters take advantage of New Hampshire's same-day registration to cast fraudulent votes. Now... Read More

Writing in a paid column for far-right political media website Breitbart.com, Kris Kobach, the vice chair of President Trump's commission on... Read More

Principled conservatives are lumped together with bigots. Read More

America's ultimate civic space has been riven by its many internal borders. Read More

The relatively powerless Democrats got what they wanted from a man whose party is in control. How? Unity, experience -- and the fact that... Read More

The swamp gets sloshed! Republicans stunned! GOP reeling! Blindsided! Read More

President Trump’s outreach and deal-making with congressional Democrats this week has left frustrated Capitol Hill Republicans feeling... Read More

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos has made clear her intention to correct one of the Obama administration’s worst excesses—its... Read More

If you’re still wondering whether or not our bear-obsessed education secretary Betsy DeVos has any idea what she’s... Read More

As the end of President Trump's first year in office nears, Republicans are desperate for a victory. Read More

Trump and Sessions falsely justify a cruel action that hurts everyone except racists. Read More

The battle over illegal immigration just kicked into high gear, as President Trump has decided to scrap Barack Obama's ill-conceived and... Read More

WASHINGTON -- Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has often been the silent man in the Trump foreign policy team. But out of the... Read More

As Hillary Clinton prepares for a multi-state tour to promote her memoir of the 2016 campaign, Democrats are already... Read More

J. Edgar Hoover’s abuse of power as FBI director led Congress and the Justice Department to put new checks on that most powerful and... Read More

Facebook, which long resisted the notion that its social network was weaponized during the presidential campaign, has spent much of the past... Read More

It came out, thanks to the WikiLeaks disclosures during the 2016 campaign, that Hillary Clinton’s aides were trading nasty notes about... Read More

The playground of big-shot climate-change deniers becomes subject to a hurricane evacuation order as of 5 p.m. Friday.  Read More

Would it be too optimistic to expect two giant hurricanes -- one flooding a good swatch of Texas and Louisiana and the other about to lay... Read More

Long before President Trump, the militarization of police was being shaped by fantasy and entertainment. Read More

The Obama Era continues to hinder police effectiveness. Read More