Trump Keeps Claiming Iran Is Desperate For A Deal Weeks After Explaining Why It's Not

The “dealmaker-in-chief” told the world last month how close the economy is to collapse if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed, giving Iran plenty of incentive not to give in.

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Hungary Escaped The Clutches Of A Power-Mad Autocrat. Can We?

Hungarians resoundingly rejected a would-be autocrat and got another lease on life for their democracy. Can we?

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GOP Charging As Much $20,000 To Be A ‘Delegate’ At Trump’s Fake Convention

The September gathering in Dallas will choose neither a candidate nor a platform, but state parties are charging thousands for the privilege of a floor seat.

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At NATO, Trump Speaks For Putin, Disparages Spain, Trashes NATO

After a quiet G7 visit to France last month, Trump returned to form by disrupting the NATO summit with his usual antics.

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Trump Shows Off His New $400 Million Jumbo Jet He Solicited From The Qatari Royal Family

Taxpayers have spent hundreds of millions upgrading it to serve as Air Force One, but Trump plans to take it with him when he leaves office.

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Trump Made $1.2 Billion Last Year From His Crypto Businesses

Trump had called the industry a "scam" but changed his mind after it backed his 2024 election campaign.

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Tired And Confused-Looking Trump Continues Selling Iran ‘Deal’ At G7 Close

Given the opportunity to insult in person the allies he has attacked from afar, Trump did not take it and instead remained reasonably well-behaved.

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Ukraine May Have Turned The Tide Against Russia, But Has Not Yet Won Over Trump

Trump has historically taken the Russian dictator’s side at G7 summits, and this year does not appear to be much different

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Trump Made Sure To Have An Iran ‘Deal’ In Hand The G7. People Don’t Seem That Impressed.

Reactions have been supportive but not effusive for Trump’s latest in a long string of claimed ends to the energy-crisis-inducing war he himself began in February.

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Trump Gets New Opportunities To Insult America’s Allies In Person

After suffering the consequences of his war with Iran, though, the other members of the G7 are likely not in the mood to hear them

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For Donald Trump’s Birthday, There Will Be Blood On The South Lawn

The president’s fondness for violence goes back decades, and now he is inflicting it on the nation by hosting UFC fights, known for their brutality, at the White House.

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Trump Bought Stock In Company Profiting From His UFC Spectacle On The South Lawn

The president purchased as much as $50,000 of TKO Group Holdings even as he heavily promotes an Ultimate Fighting Championship event for his birthday.

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Three Months Into A War, Trump Can’t Solve The Iran Uranium Problem He Himself Created

Iran had zero highly enriched uranium until Trump tore up the nuclear agreement predecessor Obama had negotiated. Now it has half a ton.

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Trump’s Third ‘Annual’ Checkup In 13 Months Leaves Mental Health Questions Unaddressed

His increasingly incomprehensible public rambling and increasingly bizarre and violent social media posts likely won’t be covered in a public report.

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Trump Lavishes Praise On China’s Xi As Taiwan Hangs In The Balance

The president already abandoned Ukraine to Russia’s autocrat and said he would discuss the fate of the island democracy with China’s.

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Trump Yet Again Promotes His Personal Business On Taxpayers’ Dime

He flew Marine One to a LIV golf tournament in Virginia, a week after flying Air Force One to a PGA tournament in Florida, which followed an Air Force One trip to hawk his crypto coins.

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A Year After Trump’s Scolding, It Turns Out Zelenskyy Has All Kinds Of Cards

Ukraine’s star rises while Trump’s autocrat friends suffer setbacks in Moscow and Budapest.

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Delivering Gerrymandered Map For Trump Gives DeSantis An Easy Boast For 2028

The Florida governor’s open flouting of the voter-approved ban on partisan map drawing in the state constitution gives him chits for his next presidential run.

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DeSantis Signs His Partisan Gerrymander Map Into Law, Immediately Gets Sued

Florida's new congressional map was designed to give Republicans four more seats in the state, 24 of the 28 total, instead of just 20.

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Florida Approves Map That Solves Neither Of The Issues DeSantis Complains About

The new map uses the same population data that the Florida governor calls flawed and outdated. Florida lawmakers approved it anyway, obeying Trump’s demands.

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DeSantis Releases A Red-And-Blue Map, Even Though Florida Bans Partisan Redistricting

The governor first released the map that gives Republicans four more seats not to Florida lawmakers, but to Fox News, a key player in the GOP presidential primaries.

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Florida’s Constitution Bans The Sort Of Map-Rigging Republicans Want To Do There

The focus of Trump’s mid-decade redistricting war now turns to Florida, where his demands face a constitutional ban on districts drawn to favor a party.

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Trump Extends Ceasefire In Iran War To Allow More Peace Talks

The announcement came either two hours or a full day, depending on which Trump statement you believe, before the expiration of the two-week halt in attacks.

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Eight Weeks In, Trump May Be Headed Toward An Iran Deal Similar To Obama’s

Sanctions relief in return for a moratorium on nuclear fuel enrichment is the exact arrangement that Trump and many Republicans criticized for years.

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DeSantis Forging Ahead To Redraw Florida’s Map, Whether GOP Incumbents Like It Or Not

With Democratic wins in special elections, Republican House members are nervous about weakening their districts to try to win more seats. The governor doesn’t seem to care.

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Trump Keeps Lying That He Gave Americans A Big Tax Cut When Most Got One In The Hundreds

And among the minority who received a larger break, most of the money flowed to already well-off households.

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Trump Keeps Lying That He Gave Americans A Big Tax Cut When Most Got One In The Hundreds

And among the minority who received a larger break, most of the money flowed to already well-off households.

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Trump To Brag About His Tax Cuts, Which Are Way Smaller Than His Tariff Tax Increases

Trump increased import taxes by $200 billion in 2025 — most of them illegally — some $70 billion more than his tax cuts.

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Trump Could Learn A Lesson From Orbán’s Trouncing In Hungary But Probably Won’t

Trump, since returning to office, has followed Orbán’s autocratic playbook – the same playbook that led to a landslide loss for the 16-year incumbent Sunday.

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Affordability Could Sink A Major Trump Ally In Europe

Trump has endorsed Viktor Orbán and even sent his vice president to campaign for him ahead of Sunday’s election. It may not be enough.

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