6:42Joined by lawmakers from California and Texas, California Governor Gavin Newsom expresses his support for the Texas Democratic legislators who staged a walkout to prevent a vote on a congressional redistricting proposal advocated by President Donald Trump, during a press…
2:04Robert Levon Been, Leah Shapiro, and Peter Hayes of Black Rebel Motorcycle Club perform live on stage, Nov. 30, 2017, in Milan, Italy. Sergione Infuso/Corbis via Getty Images The social media accounts of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) have…
4:26The Department of State building is depicted on April 19, 2019, in Washington.Mark Wilson/Getty Images, FILE The State Department has released its long-awaited annual Human Rights Report this Monday, and this year’s version appears significantly different from its predecessors. This…
5:32Military vehicles from the Washington, DC National Guard are stationed close to the Washington Monument on August 12, 2025, in Washington, DC. The Trump administration has commenced a federal takeover of D.C. police and activated the D.C. National Guard, asserting…
A protester waves the Palestinian flag in Sydney, Australia.On Monday, Australia joined a growing number of Western countries that say they will soon recognize a Palestinian state. That list includes France, the United Kingdom, and Canada, while other Western nations,…
3:06The State Capitol is depicted on July 21, 2025 in Austin, Texas.Brandon Bell/Getty Images Texas House Democrats who departed the state to obstruct a vote on new congressional maps are set to return to Texas, believing they have succeeded in…
President Donald Trump in the State Dining Room of the White House on August 8, 2025.This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your…
7:35The Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of American History is visible from the Washington Monument on June 3, 2025, in Washington, DC. (Photo by Kevin Carter/Getty Images)Kevin Carter/Getty Images The White House intends to carry out an extensive evaluation of the…
Michael Anton, current director of policy planning at the State Department, speaking during the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in National Harbor, Maryland, on March 2, 2023.If you’ve been following American politics in the Trump era, there’s a decent chance…
5:04A general view of a homeless encampment outside the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church in Washington, D.C., U.S., Aug. 11, 2025.Ken Cedeno/Reuters This week, President Donald Trump pledged to eliminate homeless encampments in Washington, D.C., asserting that the “homeless must…