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Donald Trumps seems upset as he speaks to the press in this tight shot. 

The Supreme Court struck down Trump’s tariffs. Justice Kavanaugh had a solution.

Jessica Levinson

Kash Patel in a locker room with a group of men dressed for hockey are celebrating

Patel shown in raucous locker room celebration during Olympics trip

Ken Dilanian & Carol Leonnig

RFK Jr. raises his eyebrows with his glasses in his hands.

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Sen. Mike Lee speaks during a hearing on Capitol Hill.

Mike Lee wants to fix the Senate in order to break democracy

Hayes Brown

Republicans are resorting to a ridiculous argument to defend the SAVE Act

Philip Bump

Cracks emerge in Trump’s ‘ruthless’ midterms strategy

Akayla Gardner

A soldier stands guard in Cointzio, Mexico

Mexican army kills powerful Jalisco cartel leader known as ‘El Mencho’

The Associated Press

James Talarico speaks while holding a microphone.

Democrats have a new secret weapon for the 2026 midterms: Pastors

Kevin Frey

John Sauer, left, and Donald Trump.

Trump’s reply to the Supreme Court’s tariff ruling unleashes more chaos

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Powerful winter storm leads to school closures, disrupts travel in the Northeast

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President Donald Trump

Trump hikes global tariff even higher — to 15% after Supreme Court ruling

Clarissa-Jan Lim

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Secret Service says law enforcement fatally shot a man at Mar-a-Lago overnight

Erum Salam

Donald Trump, center, lifts a gavel while surrounded by world leaders.

After its first meeting, one thing is clear about Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’

Hussein Ibish

A model of an arch while US President Donald Trump delivers remarks during a ballroom fundraising dinner in the East Room of the White House.

Vietnam vets sue, say ‘Arc de Trump’ would dishonor their service

Sydney Carruth

President Donald Trump during the signing of an executive order on Sept. 19, 2025 in the Oval Office at the White House.

Can Trump just pardon himself and everyone else at the end of his term?

Jordan Rubin

Jace Yarbrough.

Trump and MAGA elites endorse Texas extremist in gerrymandered district

Ja'han Jones

Donald Trump holds Barack Obama' shoulder while pointing at him with his other hand.

Trump picks a fight with Obama over aliens

Steve Benen

A banner of President Donald Trump hung on the Department of Justice.

The tariffs ruling is a reminder that Trump doesn’t own the whole government

Jordan Rubin

Construction workers are seen from above as they work.

New GDP data falls far short, shows 2025 ended with weak economic growth

Steve Benen

The U.S. men's hockey team at the 2026 Olympics

Team USA leaves Milan on a high note, breaks national record for Winter Olympics gold medals

Erum Salam

Out of focus in the foreground, people hold picket signs that read "Hands Off Iran!" In focus in the background is the White House.

War with Iran would put Trump’s crackdown on free speech into overdrive

Anthony L. Fisher

Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche

DOJ again swiftly fires a U.S. attorney chosen to replace Trump loyalist

Clarissa-Jan Lim

Donald Trump points at a press member as they raise their hands to ask questions.

What the Supreme Court tariffs ruling means for consumers and businesses

Clarissa-Jan Lim & Charlie Herman

This split image shows Khamenei at left and Trump at right.

Democrats warn Trump ‘must consult with Congress’ before striking Iran

Clarissa-Jan Lim

Donald Trump with a red scribble over his head. He is overlaid on a cutout of the U.S. Supreme Court building.

I’m an economist. Here’s what I’m looking out for in the wake of the Trump tariff ruling.

Jared Bernstein

A TSA security check point at the Salt Lake City International Airport

TSA announces PreCheck is open, hours after DHS said it would close amid shutdown

The Associated Press

Epstein survivor attending Trump’s SOTU: ‘We just want to feel human and feel seen’

‘Like a baby’: Schumer blasts Trump’s tantrum over tariff defeat

Third round of US-Iran talks set as American military posturing in Middle East ramps up

Rep. Delia Ramirez: Trump officials spending taxpayer dollars on ‘the most ridiculous things’

Family of Virginia Giuffre, accuser of former Prince Andrew, reacts to his arrest

‘Going to flip a lot of states’: Why Gov. Beshear has confidence about midterm elections

Trump spirals through five stages of grief after Supreme Court rejects his tariffs scheme

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    I study violence. There’s a term for this kind of ICE withdrawal playing out in Minnesota.

    Nicole Bedera

  2. Director of the National Economic Council Kevin Hassett speaks with reporters at the White House.

    Kevin Hassett’s absurd attempt to bury the truth about tariffs is already backfiring

    Hayes Brown

  3. A photo illustration of Brendan Carr, left, and Stephen Colbert.

    What Stephen Colbert protects by standing up to FCC Chairman Brendan Carr

    Adam Bonin

  4. Tricia McLaughlin gestures with her hand as he speaks during a presser.

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    Hayes Brown

  5. Rev. Jesse Jackson poses for a portrait, sitting down with his hands clasped up by his face.

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  6. Hakeem Jeffries, left, Chuck Schumer walk out of a presser.

    The counterintuitive reason Schumer and Jeffries may have time on their side

    Hayes Brown

  7. This is a portrait photo of Pete Hegseth shot from below.

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    Ja'han Jones

  8. Jesse Jackson Sr. lifts his arms surrounded by a group of people mixed-aged people.

    Why Jesse Jackson’s push to ‘keep hope alive’ is even more important now

    Keisha N. Blain

  9. A fifty-dollar bill is seen in President Donald Trump's back pocket as he boards Air Force One.

    How much money has Trump made as president? The answer should worry us all.

    Ian Bassin

  10. Donald Trump smirks in front of people in hard hats and yellow vests holding signs that say "DRILL BABY DRILL!" Behind them, a large poster that reads "JOBS! JOBS! JOBS!"

    The story of the Trump economy? Old people.

    Philip Bump

  11. An illustration of a daily calendar pages torn off revealing the same image of Trump

    Every day is Presidents’ Day now

    Ryan Teague Beckwith

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Morning Joe

RacheL Maddow

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The weekend

NEWSLETTERS

White House

Congress

Supreme Court

Culture

World

Science & Tech

Civil Rights

Business

Sports

Donald Trumps seems upset as he speaks to the press in this tight shot. 

The Supreme Court struck down Trump’s tariffs. Justice Kavanaugh had a solution.

Jessica Levinson

Kash Patel in a locker room with a group of men dressed for hockey are celebrating

Patel shown in raucous locker room celebration during Olympics trip

Ken Dilanian & Carol Leonnig

RFK Jr. raises his eyebrows with his glasses in his hands.

The very real consequences of RFK Jr. and Kid Rock’s online fitness stunt

Natalia Mehlman Petrzela

Sen. Mike Lee speaks during a hearing on Capitol Hill.

Mike Lee wants to fix the Senate in order to break democracy

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Republicans are resorting to a ridiculous argument to defend the SAVE Act

Philip Bump

Cracks emerge in Trump’s ‘ruthless’ midterms strategy

Akayla Gardner

A soldier stands guard in Cointzio, Mexico

Mexican army kills powerful Jalisco cartel leader known as ‘El Mencho’

The Associated Press

James Talarico speaks while holding a microphone.

Democrats have a new secret weapon for the 2026 midterms: Pastors

Kevin Frey

John Sauer, left, and Donald Trump.

Trump’s reply to the Supreme Court’s tariff ruling unleashes more chaos

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Trump hikes global tariff even higher — to 15% after Supreme Court ruling

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Secret Service says law enforcement fatally shot a man at Mar-a-Lago overnight

Erum Salam

Donald Trump, center, lifts a gavel while surrounded by world leaders.

After its first meeting, one thing is clear about Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’

Hussein Ibish

A model of an arch while US President Donald Trump delivers remarks during a ballroom fundraising dinner in the East Room of the White House.

Vietnam vets sue, say ‘Arc de Trump’ would dishonor their service

Sydney Carruth

President Donald Trump during the signing of an executive order on Sept. 19, 2025 in the Oval Office at the White House.

Can Trump just pardon himself and everyone else at the end of his term?

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Trump and MAGA elites endorse Texas extremist in gerrymandered district

Ja'han Jones

Donald Trump holds Barack Obama' shoulder while pointing at him with his other hand.

Trump picks a fight with Obama over aliens

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A banner of President Donald Trump hung on the Department of Justice.

The tariffs ruling is a reminder that Trump doesn’t own the whole government

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Construction workers are seen from above as they work.

New GDP data falls far short, shows 2025 ended with weak economic growth

Steve Benen

The U.S. men's hockey team at the 2026 Olympics

Team USA leaves Milan on a high note, breaks national record for Winter Olympics gold medals

Erum Salam

Out of focus in the foreground, people hold picket signs that read "Hands Off Iran!" In focus in the background is the White House.

War with Iran would put Trump’s crackdown on free speech into overdrive

Anthony L. Fisher

Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche

DOJ again swiftly fires a U.S. attorney chosen to replace Trump loyalist

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Donald Trump points at a press member as they raise their hands to ask questions.

What the Supreme Court tariffs ruling means for consumers and businesses

Clarissa-Jan Lim & Charlie Herman

This split image shows Khamenei at left and Trump at right.

Democrats warn Trump ‘must consult with Congress’ before striking Iran

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Donald Trump with a red scribble over his head. He is overlaid on a cutout of the U.S. Supreme Court building.

I’m an economist. Here’s what I’m looking out for in the wake of the Trump tariff ruling.

Jared Bernstein

A TSA security check point at the Salt Lake City International Airport

TSA announces PreCheck is open, hours after DHS said it would close amid shutdown

The Associated Press

Epstein survivor attending Trump’s SOTU: ‘We just want to feel human and feel seen’

‘Like a baby’: Schumer blasts Trump’s tantrum over tariff defeat

Third round of US-Iran talks set as American military posturing in Middle East ramps up

Rep. Delia Ramirez: Trump officials spending taxpayer dollars on ‘the most ridiculous things’

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‘Going to flip a lot of states’: Why Gov. Beshear has confidence about midterm elections

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  1. A gun shot perforation in a window pane in front of a makeshift memorial for Alex Pretti in Minneapolis.

    I study violence. There’s a term for this kind of ICE withdrawal playing out in Minnesota.

    Nicole Bedera

  2. Director of the National Economic Council Kevin Hassett speaks with reporters at the White House.

    Kevin Hassett’s absurd attempt to bury the truth about tariffs is already backfiring

    Hayes Brown

  3. A photo illustration of Brendan Carr, left, and Stephen Colbert.

    What Stephen Colbert protects by standing up to FCC Chairman Brendan Carr

    Adam Bonin

  4. Tricia McLaughlin gestures with her hand as he speaks during a presser.

    The most shameful part of Tricia McLaughlin’s DHS resignation

    Hayes Brown

  5. Rev. Jesse Jackson poses for a portrait, sitting down with his hands clasped up by his face.

    Jesse Jackson was an unapologetically Black American hero

    Charles F. Coleman Jr.

  6. Hakeem Jeffries, left, Chuck Schumer walk out of a presser.

    The counterintuitive reason Schumer and Jeffries may have time on their side

    Hayes Brown

  7. This is a portrait photo of Pete Hegseth shot from below.

    Pentagon pumps brakes on AI company that’s worried tech might spy on Americans

    Ja'han Jones

  8. Jesse Jackson Sr. lifts his arms surrounded by a group of people mixed-aged people.

    Why Jesse Jackson’s push to ‘keep hope alive’ is even more important now

    Keisha N. Blain

  9. A fifty-dollar bill is seen in President Donald Trump's back pocket as he boards Air Force One.

    How much money has Trump made as president? The answer should worry us all.

    Ian Bassin

  10. Donald Trump smirks in front of people in hard hats and yellow vests holding signs that say "DRILL BABY DRILL!" Behind them, a large poster that reads "JOBS! JOBS! JOBS!"

    The story of the Trump economy? Old people.

    Philip Bump

  11. An illustration of a daily calendar pages torn off revealing the same image of Trump

    Every day is Presidents’ Day now

    Ryan Teague Beckwith

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Sue Zarco Kramer smiles at an outside venue.

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African American woman using social media on her phone.

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