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Trump needs a stable tariff strategy to reindustrialize America

President Donald Trump intends to launch his much-awaited tariff program on Wednesday. The administration is labeling this “Liberation Day” on the theory that tariffs will bring manufacturing back to the United States, thereby liberating us from dependence on foreign companies and labor.  It’s not at all clear, however, that Trump or his team understand how […]

Trump is whitewashing US history and embracing ‘alternative facts’ 

It’s impossible for the Smithsonian to truthfully tell the American story without mentioning racism, sexism and other forms of discrimination, bigotry and flaws. 

My MAHA involvement ‘not a political issue’: Dr. Phil McGraw

McGraw said his concerns transcend political divisions: "There aren't any Democrat children. There aren't any Republican children."

House Democrat: Trump not ‘imagining a democratic election for his third term’

Rep. Dan Goldman (D-N.Y.) compared President Trump's suggestion he could run for a third term to Russian President Vladimir Putin, currently in his fifth term, saying Trump is not "imagining a democratic election." “I don't think, by the way, that he's imagining a democratic election for his third term. He is trying to be Vladimir...

Social Security isn’t the third rail of American politics any more 

Team Trump seems to have concluded that Social Security is no longer the “third rail of American politics” — that they can touch it and live to tell the tale. It will be up to voters to prove them wrong.    

Trump: Le Pen’s ban on seeking office in France ‘very big deal’

President Trump weighed in on French far-right leader Marine Le Pen being barred from seeking office for five years after being convicted of embezzlement, telling reporters that it is a “very big deal” and that it sounds “like this country.”  "That big deal, that's a very big deal. I know all about it. And a...

Trump’s ‘External Revenue Service’ can’t replace the IRS  

President Trump's proposal to replace the IRS with an External Revenue Service to collect tariffs and duties from foreign countries to enrich American citizens is not feasible as the IRS has never accounted for more than 2% of total federal revenue from tariffs.

New drug cuts down genetically inherited heart disease risk factor

An experimental drug decreases the genetically inherited heart disease risk by 94%.

Judge blocks release of some records related to deaths of Gene Hackman, Betsy Arakawa

A New Mexico judge has decided to block the release of public records showing the bodies of Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa.

Signalgate exposed more than war plans: It pulled back the curtain on the administration

It was an unfiltered glimpse into how American power now communicates, coordinates and sometimes confuses itself. 

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