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The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics

Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world...

SEE IT: SNAP advocate defends taxpayer-funded Coca-Cola in fiery exchange with GOP lawmaker on waste

Rep. Brandon Gill sparred with a SNAP policy advocate over whether taxpayer-funded food benefits should pay for sugary sodas like Coca-Cola.

‘It’s a mess’: GOP turns on House conservatives as voter ID blockade stalls Trump’s agenda

House conservatives' push to force Senate action on the SAVE America Act has stalled the chamber, drawing sharp backlash from fellow Republicans.

Republicans should cheer the exit of sad Tucker Carlson

The podcaster has taken to wasting his talents on an eccentric, toxic agenda: Mysteriously...

DSA’s primary triumph exposes the movement’s limits — for now

The Democratic Socialist rise demonstrates how small, highly organized factions can capture low-turnout primaries...

Blue state leaders erupt after Supreme Court’s decision ending TPS protections for Haitians, Syrians

Supreme Court rules 6-3 in favor of Trump administration in two key immigration cases on Temporary Protected Status and asylum, drawing opposition from blue state Democrats.

Red state gov bans July Fourth fireworks statewide over wildfire concerns ahead of America’s 250th anniversary

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox declares a state of emergency, temporarily banning fireworks statewide for July Fourth amid historic drought and wildfire conditions.

Orange gush: KC mayor parties with the Dutch

Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas danced with Netherlands fans to their famous song "Links Rechts" ahead of the Orange Walk in Kansas City's Power...

How much longer can Donald Trump go missing from the World Cup?

Some of soccer’s biggest names have come to play at the World Cup: Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland, Vinícius Júnior and now even...

Meloni allies fail to take over Italian soccer

The most high-profile team to miss out on the 2026 World Cup, Italy, is picking a new crop of officials to revamp its discredited...

The Black Codes Are a Cautionary Tale, Not a Useful Precedent

The Black Codes were such a prominent part of Hawaii’s argument because there were so few other straws to grasp.

Twelve Ninth Circuit Judges Blast Immigration Ruling That Guts Jurisdictional Bar

Today the Ninth Circuit denied en banc rehearing in the case. Judge Carlos Bea, joined by eleven of his colleagues, objected vigorously to the...

Collusion and Hypocrisy in Mullin v. Al Otro Lado

Dissecting Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson’s lone dissent.

A Clean Sweep for Trump and Written Immigration Law

Trump’s immigration policies may play hardball, but in two cases, the Court found that the plain meaning of the law written by Congress is...

Among Trump’s True Believers on the National Mall

Trump’s most ardent supporters showed up last night. But even some of them registered concern about the direction of the administration.

Feds sweep through New York City to bust up card skimming scams

Federal agents stopped a long line of customers at a Brooklyn convenience store on Tuesday and peeled a skimming device off the mounted card swiper in front of the stunned cashier.

Former Rep. Kinzinger launches PAC backing anti-Trump candidates

Former Rep. Adam Kinzinger announced Thursday the formation of a political action committee to support candidates who oppose President Trump.

Kelsey Grammer meets with Trump to discuss movie role

Actor Kelsey Grammer was spotted Thursday at the White House, where he told reporters he just finished a meeting with President Trump.

Spot the Pol!

This host-city mayor visited a “fan festival” in her city’s Fairmount Park, where a combined 250,000 attendees have gathered thus far to watch matches....

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