Austin hosts the impeachment trial of the century
Texas AG Ken Paxton is on the stand. His wife Angela is a juror
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Friday
Elon Musk: Ukraine hero or villain?
Plus: Are you ready for President Kamala?
Thursday
Congress is growing ever older. It’s time to reconsider term limits
The obvious obstacle is the refusal of Congress to limit itself
How candidate playlists expose their true nature
Plus: Secretaries of state versus Trump
The George Santos report that led half his campaign staff to quit
His campaign paid the Capital Research Group $16,600 for the pleasure in 2021
Wednesday
Biden struggles with Covid optics
Plus: Trump to debate… Meghan Markle?!
Is Andy Beshear the new Mitch McConnell?
The Democratic governor of Kentucky is refusing to commit to naming a Republican replacement for McConnell — despite state law
Monday
An impeachment inquiry looms
It carries real risks for both Biden and the Republicans
Thursday
The incredible shrinking field
Republicans are condensing fast
Friday
The mugshot seen around the world
Plus: Powell holds firm
Thursday
The 2024 battle is joined
At long last, the candidates spar
Wednesday
The stakes of the Republican debate in Milwaukee
Plus: An update from our man on the ground
Monday
Why does Hunter Biden matter?
The answer depends on his father’s role in the family grift
Friday
Inside the progressive war on the Supreme Court
The longer the spasm of investigative reporting goes on, the more desperate it sounds
The rise of the popcons
Rejecting populism led the post-Reagan GOP to defeat and disaster
Confessions of a Russiagate survivor
During the febrile peak, now two special counsels ago, I was the one facing a chance of getting locked up
Has America lapsed into a gerontocracy?
It used to be said that America was a young country, naive, perhaps, but bristling with youthful energy and optimism
Homelessness in black and white
The so-called ‘equity lens’ is hindering help for people living rough
Trump decides to skip the Trump Show
Plus: Biden’s voters-of-color problem
Joe Biden isn’t reactive enough to be president
He is no longer capable of performing the essential presidential duty of speaking clearly for the whole nation