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“Yes, it’s real”: Treasury confirms draft design for $1 Trump coin
CK Smith
The design featuring Trump's profile and raised fist is already fueling legal questions, political fury and memes
Donald Trump believes he has a license to kill
Heather Digby Parton
After saying the U.S. is at war, POTUS takes out another Venezuelan boat
I’ve covered Trump for years — and I’ve never seen him this scared
Brian Karem
As the shutdown shifts the focus, JD Vance waits in the wings
JD Vance’s shutdown bet: MAGA loves racism more than health care
Amanda Marcotte
The vice president's argument assumes it’s better for millions to lose coverage than for one immigrant to gain it
Trump exploits shutdown to punish states that backed Harris
Garrett Owen
Each of the 16 states targeted for cuts by Trump voted for former Vice President Kamala Harris in 2024
House GOP seeks to rewrite Jan. 6 — and absolve Donald Trump
Heather Digby Parton
We all know what happened, but a new committee hopes to muddy the waters
Trump threatens to use government shutdown to enact “irreversible” cuts and mass layoffs
Blaise Malley
“We can do things during the shutdown that are irreversible, that are bad for them,” the president warned Tuesday
Did Donald Trump get duped by Fox News?
Sophia Tesfaye
The president is falling hard for AI slop — and outdated news footage
World of wonders: Congressional Democrats seem to have grown a spine
Heather Digby Parton
Party unity has broken out in the face of shutdown threats
Diplomacy by insult: Donald Trump is “really good at this stuff”
Brian Karem
More people need to tell the huckster-in-chief to bugger off
Hegseth sparks military “anxiety” with demand for meeting
Garrett Owen
Top military officials said they were alarmed after the defense secretary demanded an all-hands meeting
Calling Mark Zuckerberg’s bluff on safety for Meta users
Jenna Sherman
The CEO has caved to Donald Trump on fact-checking and hate speech
All Donald Trump requires is total fealty — and no opposition
Brian Karem
The administration is out to destroy critical thinking, humor and the media
Democrats should play hardball in looming funding showdown
Chauncey DeVega
The party has a chance to protect Obamacare — and begin to craft a new, compelling narrative for voters
MAGA’s plan for a white Christian America is unfolding before our eyes
Heather Digby Parton
Their ambitions were on full display at the National Conservatism Conference
“Fight like hell”: Progressive groups demand Dem senators “hold the line” in funding fight
Garrett Owen
The calls for action come amid record-low approval ratings for the Democratic Party
Federal judges voice frustration at Trump defiance and Supreme Court fuzziness
John E. Jones III
SCOTUS rulings are so abbreviated and less than clear that it’s maddening, legal scholar says
Even the most loyal MAGA insiders are doubting Trump
Brian Karem
Sources say it’s an “all hands on deck” effort to save POTUS
Will Democrats blink once again in a shutdown standoff?
Heather Digby Parton
It's time for them to grow a spine — and make some "good trouble"
“Clear violation of the law”: Trump’s “pocket rescission” sets up likely government shutdown
Blaise Malley
Trump's bid to claw back $4.9 billion in aid allocated by Congress tees up big legal challenge
Ron DeSantis scoffs at judge’s order shutting down “Alligator Alcatraz”
Blaise Malley
“The deportations will continue until morale improves," the Florida governor's office said
Goodbye to dial-up: AOL closes a chapter in web history
CK Smith
AOL’s dial-up shutdown silences the screech and “You’ve got mail” greeting that defined the dawn of internet life
Public broadcasting faces closure after funding eliminated
CK Smith
After 60 years funding NPR, PBS and local stations, CPB will shut down, erasing news and culture for millions
Why Trump’s fast food obsession matters
Ashlie D. Stevens
The president’s fast food fixation is less about flavor and more about shaping culture and political identity
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