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The DSA Envisions a ‘World Without Prisons,’ but Not One Without Camps

The unconstitutionality of their policy preferences doesn’t seem to bother them much. And why should it?

‘How Doggone Stupid Do You Think I Am?’

That’s the title of my new Confirmation Tales post

Trump moves to replace foreign truck drivers with military veterans, calls them ‘Freedom Haulers’

President Trump on Thursday launched the Freedom Hauler initiative for recruiting military veterans to become commercial truck drivers, a follow-up move to the administration's crackdown on illegal immigrant and non-English-speaking truckers.

Federal infectious disease surveillance is hampered by split oversight: Report

The government is poorly equipped to detect emerging infectious diseases across human and animal populations because federal surveillance efforts remain fragmented, according to a new report.

About a third of Democrats identify as democratic socialists: Poll

POLL: About a third of Democrats and Democratic-leaning Americans now describe themselves as democratic socialists.

Canadian citizen in Florida charged with illegally voting in 7 U.S. elections

A Canadian citizen managed to register to vote and cast ballots in seven U.S. elections, Florida prosecutors charged Thursday.

Seen, Heard & Whispered: Tuberville dumps GOP script, Presler’s voter hunt, KBJ’s love story

Tommy Tuberville had enough of his party's spin, tossing the GOP's election-bill talking points straight in the trash. Meanwhile, Scott Presler's volunteers are combing Pennsylvania's voter rolls for noncitizens, and Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson tells Michelle Obama about the first date with her husband that she nearly walked out on.

Trump floats pulling Blanche’s nomination as Cornyn, Tillis hold out

President Trump said Wednesday he could withdraw his nomination of Todd Blanche to be attorney general and wait until next year to try again, after some Republican holdouts have departed the Senate.

CNN’s Kaitlan Collins describes what it’s like reporting on Trump’s presidency

CNN correspondent Kaitlan Collins told Comedy Central's "The Daily Show" that President Trump has little tolerance for reporters who challenge him directly.

Trump mobilizes terrorist court to try to deport Afghan mother tied to Election Day plot

The Trump administration has brought the first case in the U.S. Alien Terrorist Removal Court, seeking to oust an Afghan woman who prosecutors say supported her son's ISIS-inspired plot to kill people on Election Day in 2024.

Sanders, Grassley team up to penalize Pentagon for failing audits

A bipartisan duo is pushing a bill to impose financial consequences if the Pentagon fails to pass a full, independent audit after its eighth straight review could not account for trillions of dollars.

Senate panel punting on broader AI legislation as it takes up kids online safety bills

The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee is postponing plans to take up a series of AI bills until after the summer recess but is proceeding with a markup of kids online safety bills next week.

The government owns 28% of America — and has no clue what’s underneath it

Last week, President Donald Trump ordered the Pentagon to reduce America’s dependence on foreign mineral suppliers. The military must now map vulnerable supply chains and shift them toward domestic and allied sources. The next day, the Interior Department acknowledged a critical problem jeopardizing that strategy: Much of the country still lacks the data needed to […]

Why Trump’s smoke tariffs miss the real Canadian culprit

President Donald Trump has recently boosted tariffs against some Canadian exports to the U.S. to the 50% level, something unprecedented, even for him. He has done so, in part, as a reaction to smoke inundating the United States from Canadian forest fires. The New York Times, and who would know better on this matter, indeed, […]

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