1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (52+ words) A smiling Donald Trump spreads his arms and says, “If you do what I want, I’ll send everyone $5000!” A woman and a man in MAGA hats say, “You’re the greatest, President Trump! Hey, any word on those $5000 DOGE checks you…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (250+ words) The president has claimed the deal is the biggest in history, but Venezuelans fear the country is becoming ‘51st state in all but name’ It was “a predatory move” that reeked of old-school colonialism, said Le Monde (Paris). Last week, in…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (392+ words) There are fewer illegal immigrants in the US since Trump’s second term began, but a declining workforce has stymied economic growth Tom Homan is owed an apology, said Rich Lowry in National Review. When President Trump put his border czar…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (349+ words) Peter has worked as a news and culture writer and editor at The Week since the site's launch in 2008. He covers politics, world affairs, religion and cultural currents. His journalism career began as a copy editor at a financial newswire…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (370+ words) Rafi Schwartz has worked as a politics writer at The Week since 2022, where he covers elections, Congress and the White House. He was previously a contributing writer with Mic focusing largely on politics, a senior writer with Splinter News, a…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (517+ words) Dan Driscoll resigned and warned the President that Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is doing serious damage to the military...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (170+ words) Trump says he wants to energize Republican candidates before the midterms. Dozens are keeping their distance anyway. “I can’t control what the president’s going to say at the convention,” Rep. Tom Barrett (R-Mich.), who faces a “tough campaign to keep…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (204+ words) The US president has burned through international goodwill at a pace that would have once seemed impossible – and patience is running out at home, too “Now is the twilight of Donald Trump’s supremacy,” said Rafael Behr in The Guardian. The…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (178+ words) US president appears willing to risk jeopardising midterm election in his desire to ‘vassalise’ America’s northern neighbour America’s midterm elections are looming, and are expected to turn on voters’ frustration with the rising cost of living. Hardly the moment, then,…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (619+ words) Many of the people sent back to these countries have no ties to the nation at all Immigration and Customs Enforcement has been deporting thousands of people to their home countries, but many are also being sent to “third countries…...