August 3, 2024, 6:01am Columns
When Republicans took control of the House in January 2023, their first order of business was a bill was to cut additional IRS funding from the Inflation Reduction Act. President Joe Biden fought them off and managed to retain $60 billion of that needed money. Read story
August 2, 2024, 6:01am Columns
Vice President Kamala Harris is the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee. But can she win the presidency? Due to the wonders of the Electoral College system, the answer depends on how she will do in a limited number of swing states. Read story
August 1, 2024, 6:01am Columns
No one at the Republican National Convention seemed to be much impressed by the irony: Read story
July 31, 2024, 6:01am Columns
The presidential race might best be described as an exercise in “too much.” Too much money spent. Too much time taken up. Too much reliance on polls. Read story
July 30, 2024, 6:01am Columns
Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is right. He called two of the most popular talking points Republicans are using right now “dumb” and “stupid.” This is what he said to NBC News: Read story
July 29, 2024, 6:01am Columns
Director of the U.S. Secret Service Kimberly Cheatle had no choice but to resign following what was perhaps the worst testimony before a congressional hearing in recent U.S. history. She failed to answer nearly every question posed to her concerning the July 13 assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. Read story
July 29, 2024, 6:01am Columns
What’s the biggest event at the Olympic Games? Read story
July 29, 2024, 6:01am Columns
Taylor Swift may be the best-known victim whose images have been manipulated with AI into pornography. But creators of such nude “deepfakes” have spread this vile and frightening new form of online abuse across the nation. Washington lawmakers enacted protections earlier this year, but Congress needs to act. Read story
July 29, 2024, 6:01am Columns
Starting on July 18 with ripple effects for days afterward, a routine software update caused a record-breaking freeze across much of the world. Read story
July 29, 2024, 6:01am Columns
When Donald Trump first brawled onto the political scene, it was a shock to the system. He infamously split his own party and, less talked about, served as a powerful unifying force for the fraying Democrats. Read story
