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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…

3:05President Donald Trump addresses the media regarding the deployment of federal law enforcement agents in Washington to enhance the local police presence, in the Press Briefing Room at the White House, in Washington, August 11, 2025.Jonathan Ernst/Reuters During an exceptional…

1:29Congressman Doug LaMalfa engages in a town hall meeting in Chico, California, on August 11, 2025.KRCR Republican Representative Doug LaMalfa faced strong criticism during an in-person town hall in Chico, California, on Monday morning, as attendees expressed their frustration over…

9:21President Donald Trump responds to inquiries from journalists in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, Aug. 11, 2025, in Washington.Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images On Monday, President Donald Trump declared that he is placing the Washington,…

0:50Harvested marijuana at Goodblend in Austin, Texas, May 1, 2025.Amanda McCoy/Fort Worth Star-Telegram/Tribune News Service via Getty Images On Monday, President Donald Trump expressed that he and his administration are contemplating the reclassification of marijuana to a less hazardous category.…

President Donald Trump speaks in front of posters depicting household income data in the Oval Office on August 7, 2025, in Washington, DC.This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration…

1:00In this Feb. 5, 2025, file photo, Texas Governor Greg Abbott addresses reporters outside the West Wing of the White House, Feb. 5, 2025, in Washington, D.C.Alex Brandon/AP, FILE The dispute regarding possible mid-decade redistricting in Texas — where the…

2:44Paula Faris interviews Kim Davis, the Kentucky court clerk who spent time in jail for her refusal to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples. Ida Mae Astute/Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty Images A decade after the Supreme Court granted…