February 26 2026, 08:00
Hegseth's petty pursuit of a senator who dared speak out against Trump is a clear authoritarian signal.
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February 26 2026, 08:00
A recent scandal involving Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, is testing a blunt dynamic with House Republicans: They can get away with just about anything — and leaders won’t call on them to resign.
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February 26 2026, 08:00
The president has directed his White House counsel to explore a voter ID executive order, even as his own lawyers warn it would likely be struck down — the latest test of his executive authority over American elections.
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February 26 2026, 08:00
The terminations are the latest in an ongoing purge of bureau employees who participated in investigations of Donald Trump.
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February 26 2026, 08:00
Negotiations to end the DHS shutdown have moved slowly. Democrats have been waiting for a Republican counteroffer for more than a week. And Trump’s State of the Union didn’t help.
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February 26 2026, 08:00
In Vermont and Tennessee, two controversies are highlighting some of the violence at the heart of right-wing attacks on reproductive freedom.
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February 26 2026, 08:00
The news comes a day after President Trump tasked Vice President Vance with waging a “war on fraud.” Dr. Mehmet Oz said there’s more to come.
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February 26 2026, 08:00
The president's agenda harms typical families’ incomes far more than it reduces their prices, writes economist Josh Bivens.
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February 26 2026, 08:00
A man accused of assaulting Rep. Ilhan Omar with apple cider vinegar at a Minneapolis town hall was ordered to remain in custody until trial.
February 26 2026, 08:00
A Supreme Court litigator was found guilty this week of tax evasion and related charges stemming from his lifestyle as an ultra-high-stakes poker player.