Professor warns of ‘growing normalization of political violence’ in wake of correspondents’ dinner shooting
University of Chicago’s Robert Pape urged leaders on both sides of the aisle to unite to condemn the troubling rise of political violence in the U.S.
The Tea, Spilled by Morning Joe: ‘Turns out all he needed was a room key’
In today’s newsletter: The shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, King Charles visit and more.
Pentagon ousts Stars and Stripes ombudsman, gutting its editorial independence
Hegseth’s Pentagon fired Jacqueline Smith because she did her job in ways the administration found inconvenient.
I was a young volunteer at the correspondents’ dinner. Here’s what I hope we learn.
Saturday night, many of the country’s most powerful individuals felt the same fear that too many young Americans experience daily.
Monday’s Campaign Round-Up, 4.27.26: DeSantis unveils gerrymandered Florida map
Today’s installment of campaign-related news items from across the country.
Justice Department advocates firing squads as a method of federal execution
Team Trump is apparently comfortable rolling back the clock, not because firing squads have become more sanitary, but because it just doesn’t seem to care.
Collapse of Jerome Powell case adds to Jeanine Pirro’s embarrassing losing streak
As the dust settles on the debacle, it’s worth sparing a thought for the top federal prosecutor in the nation’s capital, whose record keeps getting worse.
Pressed on latest Putin interactions, Trump prefers secrecy to transparency
The president wouldn’t disclose his latest chat with the Russian leader. If that sounds familiar, it’s because it happens with some regularity.
Trump’s Justice Department joins ballroom lobbying campaign in an unusual way
It’s really not the DOJ’s job to tell private litigants “enough is enough” because the president doesn’t want to be inconvenienced by the legal process.
Following correspondents’ dinner shooting, Trump denounces dissent (again)
When Trump wasn’t talking about his ballroom, he was criticizing those who dare to disagree with him.
