The Republicans who bucked Trump on his big bill: From the Politics Desk

Sen. Thom Tillis, R.-N.C., meanwhile, has been on the receiving end of Trump’s wrath in recent days — to the extent that after he announced his opposition to the bill over the weekend, he decided to ... Read More

An exclusive look at the days that changed the 2024 campaign — and politics

It’s judgment day in the Senate. Republicans are hoping to have a final vote soon on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, their signature tax and spending cuts legislation. But it’s still unclear if they ... Read More

Kristi Noem secretly took a cut of political donations

A dark money group paid $80,000 to Noem’s personal company when she was governor of South Dakota. She did not include this income on her federal disclosure forms, a likely violation of ethics ... Read More

The Democratic Party's Mamdani moment: From the Politics Desk

Zohran Mamdani’s dramatic, strong showing in New York’s Democratic mayoral primary, in which he forced a concession from former Gov. Andrew Cuomo, amounts to a massive shot in the arm for progressives ... Read More

This week in politics: Bennie Thompson votes with 78 Democrats to seek Trump impeachment

U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson last week voted along with 79 other House Democrats seeking articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump. Read More

Musk will ‘do everything to damage’ Trump and is building political influence to rival MAGA, mogul’s former friend reveals

Musk will ‘do everything to damage’ Trump and is building political influence to rival MAGA, mogul’s former friend reveals - Former friend to Musk warned Trump that Elon Musk could seek revenge behind ... Read More

Trump administration defends USNS Harvey Milk renaming: ‘We’re taking the politics out of ship naming’

Navy replenishment oiler, which was previously named for gay rights leader, has been renamed for World War II hero Oscar V. Peterson. Read More