JILL COLVIN, LISA MASCARO and LAURIE KELLMAN / The Associated PressJan 12, 2019
The vice president, one of the administration's most visible emissaries in the shutdown fight, has been repeatedly undermined by his boss. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
CATHERINE LUCEY, JILL COLVIN and LISA MASCARO / The Associated PressJan 8, 2019
His televised speech is laden with dark rhetoric on immigration but provides little to help break the shutdown stalemate. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
By CATHERINE LUCEY / Associated PressOct 12, 2018
During a meeting with the president, the pop star praises Trump's "male energy" and pitches a new campaign slogan for 2020. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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DARLENE SUPERVILLE and KEN THOMAS / The Associated PressApr 24, 2018
Meeting in the Oval Office on Tuesday with French President Emmanuel Macron, the president says Iran faces "bigger problems" if it restarts its nuclear program. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Eric Ortiz / TruthdigFeb 8, 2018
The current state of America has a lot of people feeling anxious and depressed about our future. But in uncertain times, a little humor can be a tonic. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Ray McGovern / ConsortiumnewsJan 24, 2018
The odds are against anyone ever answering for recent "inadvertent" deletions of electronic data at the two agencies. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Bill Blum / TruthdigSep 28, 2016
The next president of the United States will have the power to reshape the nation’s ultimate judicial body—and redefine the meaning and application of the Constitution for a generation or more. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
Paul Street / TruthdigSep 23, 2016
The Trump phenomenon is terrible, but now is no time for lesser-evil voting. A dictatorship is not knocking at the door in the United States. Dig deeper ( 13 Min. Read )
Eugene Robinson / TruthdigAug 5, 2016
If Republican leaders tell us such a man should be president, should the nation ever believe anything else they say? Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Eugene Robinson / TruthdigFeb 16, 2016
"Surely this time," the Republican establishment chorus cries with joy, "Donald Trump has gone too far!" Don't bet on it. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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