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Transcript: Trump Humiliated by Karl Rove’s Brutal On-Air Poll Warning
Sargent: And that is really the Trump–Stephen Miller position right now. To go back to what he said about the Supreme Court, he’s basically putting the Supreme Court on...
My Digital Pregnancy
I should note that my reading of Hess’s book is unavoidably colored by my own history. Her pregnancy, and the birth of her son in September 2020, trails my...
How Republicans in Congress Enable Trump’s Tyranny
“This anti-democratic takeover is orchestrated by forum-shopping organizations that repeatedly bring meritless suits, used for fundraising and political grandstanding, without any repercussions when they fail,” the White House complained,...
Trump’s Return to Power Elevates Ever Fringier Conspiracy Theories
People who question whether the Earth is round — a fact understood by the ancient Greeks and taught to American children in elementary school — might have been political...
Tariffs Could Wreck What Bangladesh’s Garment Workers Have Gained
It was always going to be a hard year for Bangladesh. Last summer, amid an economic collapse, protesters toppled a tyrant and pushed the country to the brink of...
How Trump’s Closing a Tariff Loophole Will Hurt UPS and FedEx
Less than a year ago, executives from FedEx and UPS were talking about how they were handling a flood of packages from China to American consumers.“Explosive” is how Carol...
Trump Crypto Deals Provoke Senate Backlash and Calls for Investigation
Senate Democrats are demanding changes to cryptocurrency legislation pending in Congress, responding partly to growing evidence that the Trump family is using its connections and President Trump’s power to...
Credit Suisse Pays $510 Million Fine for Helping Clients Evade Taxes
The toll for misconduct at the fallen Swiss bank Credit Suisse just keeps getting bigger.Federal prosecutors said on Monday that UBS, which rescued Credit Suisse from the brink of...
Ford Says Tariffs Will Cost Company $1.5 Billion in 2025
Ford Motor said on Monday that the Trump administration’s tariff policies were likely to lower its 2025 profit, before interest and taxes, by about $1.5 billion. The company also...
The New York Times Wins 4 Pulitzer Prizes
The New York Times won four Pulitzer Prize awards on Monday, including for reporting on Sudan’s civil war and the failures of the United States in the war in...
Elon Musk, His 16-Foot Wall and the Feud With His Texas Neighbors
At first, residents of the upscale cul-de-sac in West Lake Hills, Texas, did not know who had moved into the 6,900-square-foot, six-bedroom mansion next door.Then construction workers arrived to...
Pulitzer Prizes: 2025 Winners List
PUBLIC SERVICEProPublicaThe Pulitzer committee honored ProPublica for the work of Kavitha Surana, Lizzie Presser, Cassandra Jaramillo and Stacy Kranitz for what it called “urgent reporting about pregnant women who...