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Donald Trump holds up a signed executive order in front of the media members.

Trump’s $166 billion tariff refund portal launches. Here’s what it means.

Sydney Carruth

Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh speaks at a podium.

Kevin Warsh’s confirmation hearing will raise many questions. One stands above the rest.

Jared Bernstein

Donald Trump looks at the Bible.

As part of Bible reading event, Trump expected to recite Scripture read at Jan 6. riot

Ja'han Jones

Kash Patel speaks, his head occupying the bottom right of the frame, with the rest of the frame being black.

Kash Patel suggests his defamation case against The Atlantic is a ‘legal lay up.’ It’s not.

Jordan Rubin

Kash Patel files $250 million defamation lawsuit against The Atlantic

Steve Benen

When Kash Patel’s behavior becomes headline news, firings often follow

Carol Leonnig

Lori Chavez-DeRemer.

Trump Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer resigns

Julianne McShane & Ebony Davis

Apple CEO Tim Cook seen backlit at profile.

Tim Cook to step down as Apple CEO

The Associated Press

A new sign reads "The Donald Trump And The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts" on Feb. 2, 2026.

Ex-Kennedy Center curator says Trump’s takeover left him ‘mortified’

Allison Detzel

Children hold candles while an adult woman kneels down as she prays.

Slain gunman identified after killing 8 children in nation’s deadliest shooting since 2024

The Associated Press

President Donald Trump and Elon Musk shake hands.

Justice Department spurns French probe into Elon Musk and X

Ja'han Jones

Ketanji Brown Jackson sits among other people.

Justice Jackson keeps calling out what she sees as needless Supreme Court interventions

Jordan Rubin

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum stands in front of a podium while giving a daily briefing.

Mexico’s Sheinbaum demands explanation after US officials die after operation in Chihuahua

The Associated Press

CITIES UNDER SIEGE

Photoillustration of proposed detention center in Social Circle, Georgia, along with photographs of a polluted pond.

A red town deals with an inevitable consequence of mass deportation

Antonia Hylton, Kay Guerrero & Grace Cardinal

They may not suddenly vote for Democrats, but the 10,000-bed ICE facility planned next door has them rethinking their support for Republicans.

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Photoillustration grid showing ICE detention center plans, a detention center, water pipes, and a Waste Water Treatment Facility sign.

A water problem is threatening DHS plans to warehouse detainees

Paul Murphy, Antonia Hylton & Kay Guerrero

An MS NOW review finds a lack of DHS planning for drinking water and wastewater that could scuttle the next phase of mass deportation.

Donald Trump, seen in profile, speaks into a microphone. An image of him is also visible on the screen behind him.

Trump tries to breathe new life into his widely ignored health care ‘plan

Steve Benen

Pete Hegseth points at the soldiers, as three U.S. Flags are seen in the background.

U.S. military officials take steps to address climate crisis, even as they avoid the term

Steve Benen

Photoillustration on a blue background. Four rows show Jon Ossoff (Georgia), Sherrod Brown (Ohio), Roy Cooper (North Carolina), and Dan Osborn (Nebraska) over state shapes, with blue-to-red arrows pointing in different directions to suggest political shifts.

‘There’s a storm coming’: GOP strategists see cause for concern ahead of midterms

Ebony Davis

Senate Majority Leader John Thune and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson speaks to members of the media at the U.S. Capitol

The Republican battle royal that’s consuming Washington

Hayes Brown

Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump stand on the left side of the frame in front of a plane.

Team Trump reverses its reversal, gives Russia another break on oil sanctions

Steve Benen

Donald Trump walks off the frame to the left looking unhappy, while background is completely black.

So much for ‘swimmingly’: Trump’s Iran policy stumbles after premature victory lap

Steve Benen

The Capitol dome is seen early in the morning, lit up yellow against a blue cloudy sky. Stairs from the visitor center seemingly lead up to the dome.

House Ethics Committee pushes for more reports of workplace misconduct

Ebony Davis

Ali Velshi; Gas Prices.

IMF warns of ‘adverse scenario’ for global economy if Iran war continues

Ali Velshi & Jimson Rodriguez

Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts.

Newly revealed Supreme Court memos highlight Chief Justice Roberts’ activism

Jordan Rubin

A Trump banner is seen through tree branches.

DOJ sends an unsubtle signal to prosecutors about Trump’s retaliatory expectations

Steve Benen

Ahmed Shihab‑Eldin in front of a background made up of signage for the Doha Film Festival.

Press freedom group: U.S. must do more to get Kuwaiti American journalist released

Allison Detzel

An ICE office's back seen in the foreground as people wait in line in the background.

ICE’s hiring spree led to recruits of ‘questionable qualifications,’ adding to pattern

Steve Benen

Ms. Rachel speaks out on ‘heartbreaking’ conditions children face at ICE detention centers

Kash Patel vows to sue The Atlantic over report on heavy drinking

DOJ demands ballots and more from Michigan’s 2024 election

Joe: Trump is doing everything he can do to help Putin

Kamala Harris says Trump ‘got pulled into’ Iran war by Netanyahu

Iran disputes Trump’s claim peace talks with U.S. will resume, throwing negotiations into question

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  1. People call for a regime change in Iran, waving lion and sun Iranian flags.

    Trump has only one real option left when it comes to Iran

    Vice Admiral Robert S. Harward (ret.)

  2. Photoillustration of Donald Trump separated by a paper tear from Giorgia Meloni and Viktor Orban.

    Even Trump’s far-right allies in Europe are growing sick of him

    Zeeshan Aleem

  3. Clarence Thomas gestures with his hand while sitting down.

    Clarence Thomas’ self-righteous UT Austin speech endorses a logical fallacy

    Paul Waldman

  4. John Eastman, from the mid-torso up, looks away from the camera.

    This former Trump attorney and Jan. 6 architect deserved his disbarment

    Jessica Levinson

  5. Robert F. Kennedy Jr.; Joe Rogan.

    The next measles outbreak should be called ‘The Joe Rogan Experience

    Anthony L. Fisher

  6. Jamie Raskin.

    Raskin’s 25th Amendment plan is a distraction. Here’s a better way to replace Trump.

    Andy Craig

  7. The Live Nation corporate office in Beverly Hills.

    The Live Nation verdict is a face-plant for the Trump administration

    Helaine Olen

  8. An aerial view of a data center. The Los Angeles skyline is seen on the horizon, at sunset.

    Americans are turning on AI, and Maine’s new bill just showed how to resist it

    Zeeshan Aleem

  9. Photoillustration of Pope Leo XIV in front of Vatican City skyline in orange, contrasted with an upside-down image of Donald Trump in front of the Washington, DC skyline in pink.

    Pope Leo has clearly struck a nerve

    Mitch Landrieu

  10. Two ships sit on the water near the Strait of Hormuz. People on a platform take photos.

    The Strait of Hormuz is technically open — but Trump can’t ignore the elephant in the room

    Daniel R. DePetris

  11. Jerome Powell; Donald Trump.

    How Trump’s pursuit of Powell is warping prosecutorial power

    Duncan Levin

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Morning Joe

RacheL Maddow

Deadline: White House

The weekend

NEWSLETTERS

White House

Congress

Supreme Court

Culture

World

Science & Tech

Civil Rights

Business

Sports

Donald Trump holds up a signed executive order in front of the media members.

Trump’s $166 billion tariff refund portal launches. Here’s what it means.

Sydney Carruth

Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh speaks at a podium.

Kevin Warsh’s confirmation hearing will raise many questions. One stands above the rest.

Jared Bernstein

Donald Trump looks at the Bible.

As part of Bible reading event, Trump expected to recite Scripture read at Jan 6. riot

Ja'han Jones

Kash Patel speaks, his head occupying the bottom right of the frame, with the rest of the frame being black.

Kash Patel suggests his defamation case against The Atlantic is a ‘legal lay up.’ It’s not.

Jordan Rubin

Kash Patel files $250 million defamation lawsuit against The Atlantic

Steve Benen

When Kash Patel’s behavior becomes headline news, firings often follow

Carol Leonnig

Lori Chavez-DeRemer.

Trump Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer resigns

Julianne McShane & Ebony Davis

Apple CEO Tim Cook seen backlit at profile.

Tim Cook to step down as Apple CEO

The Associated Press

A new sign reads "The Donald Trump And The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts" on Feb. 2, 2026.

Ex-Kennedy Center curator says Trump’s takeover left him ‘mortified’

Allison Detzel

Children hold candles while an adult woman kneels down as she prays.

Slain gunman identified after killing 8 children in nation’s deadliest shooting since 2024

The Associated Press

President Donald Trump and Elon Musk shake hands.

Justice Department spurns French probe into Elon Musk and X

Ja'han Jones

Ketanji Brown Jackson sits among other people.

Justice Jackson keeps calling out what she sees as needless Supreme Court interventions

Jordan Rubin

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum stands in front of a podium while giving a daily briefing.

Mexico’s Sheinbaum demands explanation after US officials die after operation in Chihuahua

The Associated Press

CITIES UNDER SIEGE

Photoillustration of proposed detention center in Social Circle, Georgia, along with photographs of a polluted pond.

A red town deals with an inevitable consequence of mass deportation

Antonia Hylton, Kay Guerrero & Grace Cardinal

They may not suddenly vote for Democrats, but the 10,000-bed ICE facility planned next door has them rethinking their support for Republicans.

Watch

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Photoillustration grid showing ICE detention center plans, a detention center, water pipes, and a Waste Water Treatment Facility sign.

A water problem is threatening DHS plans to warehouse detainees

Paul Murphy, Antonia Hylton & Kay Guerrero

An MS NOW review finds a lack of DHS planning for drinking water and wastewater that could scuttle the next phase of mass deportation.

Donald Trump, seen in profile, speaks into a microphone. An image of him is also visible on the screen behind him.

Trump tries to breathe new life into his widely ignored health care ‘plan

Steve Benen

Pete Hegseth points at the soldiers, as three U.S. Flags are seen in the background.

U.S. military officials take steps to address climate crisis, even as they avoid the term

Steve Benen

Photoillustration on a blue background. Four rows show Jon Ossoff (Georgia), Sherrod Brown (Ohio), Roy Cooper (North Carolina), and Dan Osborn (Nebraska) over state shapes, with blue-to-red arrows pointing in different directions to suggest political shifts.

‘There’s a storm coming’: GOP strategists see cause for concern ahead of midterms

Ebony Davis

Senate Majority Leader John Thune and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson speaks to members of the media at the U.S. Capitol

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Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump stand on the left side of the frame in front of a plane.

Team Trump reverses its reversal, gives Russia another break on oil sanctions

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Donald Trump walks off the frame to the left looking unhappy, while background is completely black.

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The Capitol dome is seen early in the morning, lit up yellow against a blue cloudy sky. Stairs from the visitor center seemingly lead up to the dome.

House Ethics Committee pushes for more reports of workplace misconduct

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Ali Velshi; Gas Prices.

IMF warns of ‘adverse scenario’ for global economy if Iran war continues

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Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts.

Newly revealed Supreme Court memos highlight Chief Justice Roberts’ activism

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A Trump banner is seen through tree branches.

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Ahmed Shihab‑Eldin in front of a background made up of signage for the Doha Film Festival.

Press freedom group: U.S. must do more to get Kuwaiti American journalist released

Allison Detzel

An ICE office's back seen in the foreground as people wait in line in the background.

ICE’s hiring spree led to recruits of ‘questionable qualifications,’ adding to pattern

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Kash Patel vows to sue The Atlantic over report on heavy drinking

DOJ demands ballots and more from Michigan’s 2024 election

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Kamala Harris says Trump ‘got pulled into’ Iran war by Netanyahu

Iran disputes Trump’s claim peace talks with U.S. will resume, throwing negotiations into question

MS NOW OPINION

Understand Today’s News

  1. People call for a regime change in Iran, waving lion and sun Iranian flags.

    Trump has only one real option left when it comes to Iran

    Vice Admiral Robert S. Harward (ret.)

  2. Photoillustration of Donald Trump separated by a paper tear from Giorgia Meloni and Viktor Orban.

    Even Trump’s far-right allies in Europe are growing sick of him

    Zeeshan Aleem

  3. Clarence Thomas gestures with his hand while sitting down.

    Clarence Thomas’ self-righteous UT Austin speech endorses a logical fallacy

    Paul Waldman

  4. John Eastman, from the mid-torso up, looks away from the camera.

    This former Trump attorney and Jan. 6 architect deserved his disbarment

    Jessica Levinson

  5. Robert F. Kennedy Jr.; Joe Rogan.

    The next measles outbreak should be called ‘The Joe Rogan Experience

    Anthony L. Fisher

  6. Jamie Raskin.

    Raskin’s 25th Amendment plan is a distraction. Here’s a better way to replace Trump.

    Andy Craig

  7. The Live Nation corporate office in Beverly Hills.

    The Live Nation verdict is a face-plant for the Trump administration

    Helaine Olen

  8. An aerial view of a data center. The Los Angeles skyline is seen on the horizon, at sunset.

    Americans are turning on AI, and Maine’s new bill just showed how to resist it

    Zeeshan Aleem

  9. Photoillustration of Pope Leo XIV in front of Vatican City skyline in orange, contrasted with an upside-down image of Donald Trump in front of the Washington, DC skyline in pink.

    Pope Leo has clearly struck a nerve

    Mitch Landrieu

  10. Two ships sit on the water near the Strait of Hormuz. People on a platform take photos.

    The Strait of Hormuz is technically open — but Trump can’t ignore the elephant in the room

    Daniel R. DePetris

  11. Jerome Powell; Donald Trump.

    How Trump’s pursuit of Powell is warping prosecutorial power

    Duncan Levin

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