The Big Beautiful Bill did not just cut Medicaid. It cut food stamps too. Since the One Big Beautiful Bill Act was signed on July 4, 2025, SNAP participation has dropped by more than 3.5 million people. That is a 9 percent decline in eight months. And the biggest cuts...
Democrats have not won a statewide race in Texas since 1994. That streak may end in November. And President Trump may be the reason why. Today, May 26, Texas Republicans vote in a Senate primary runoff between four-term incumbent John Cornyn and Attorney General Ken...
The deadlines are arriving. Donald Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act on July 4, 2025. The House passed it 218 to 214. The Senate passed it 51 to 50. The bill included nearly $880 billion in cuts to Medicaid over the next decade. Congress called it a budget...
Here is how it worked. Donald Trump sued the Internal Revenue Service in 2024 for $10 billion, claiming an IRS employee had illegally leaked his tax records. Rather than take the case to court and fight it on the merits, the Justice Department — now run by...
Tuesday was a good night. Charles Booker is the Democratic nominee for Mitch McConnell’s Senate seat. Keisha Lance Bottoms won the Georgia Democratic governor primary outright — no runoff, no waiting — and is now running to become the first Black woman elected...
At the end of 2025, enhanced federal subsidies that had been lowering health insurance premiums for millions of Americans expired. Congress did not renew them. The results are now visible in the data: roughly five million people have dropped their marketplace...