The Congressional Budget Office now projects that the Social Security trust fund will run out of money in 2032. That is one year sooner than the Social Security Administration’s own trustees had projected last year. If Congress does not act before then, 67...
A three-judge federal panel found in 2023 that Alabama’s congressional map intentionally diluted the voting power of Black citizens. The court ordered the state to draw a new map. Alabama refused. The case went to the Supreme Court. On Tuesday night, in a 6-3...
When Donald Trump was elected president in 2024, Forbes put his net worth at $2.3 billion. By March 2026, Forbes put it at $6.5 billion. That is a $4.2 billion increase in roughly 14 months. Democrats have noticed. And they are making it the central argument of their...
Donald Trump appointed Neil Gorsuch in 2017. He appointed Amy Coney Barrett in 2020. He called them both great justices who would restore the Constitution. In February, they voted with three liberal justices to strike down his tariffs 6-3. Trump said their decision...
A federal jury found Donald Trump liable for sexually abusing E. Jean Carroll in 2023. A second jury ordered him to pay her $83 million in a defamation case in 2024. Carroll won. Trump lost. Now his Justice Department is investigating her. The DOJ opened a criminal...
On Tuesday we told you that Trump had endorsed the most beatable Republican in Texas. On Tuesday night, Texas Republicans made him their nominee by 28 points. Ken Paxton took 64 percent of the runoff vote. John Cornyn got 36. The margin was not close. And within...
