Policy & Law

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Joins Munich Security Conference Debate, Splitting Views Among Democrats

Her presence highlights a generational divide on foreign policy priorities within the Democratic Party.

By James Callahan · Tuesday, February 17, 2026 · 4 min read
Policy & Law

Trump's 2011 Obama Comment Resurfaces During Black History Month

2011 remarks about President Obama's race resurface, sparking renewed debate over the former president's rhetoric

By Eleanor Cross · Tuesday, February 17, 2026 · 4 min read
Policy & Law

Trump's Washington Has Become Unrecognizable, Analysts Say

Experts highlight shifts in political norms, institutional trust, and leadership dynamics since 2017.

By Diane Park · Tuesday, February 17, 2026 · 4 min read
Policy & Law

Rubio Attends Munich Security Conference as Army Contract Scrutiny Intensifies

$500 million defense deal with XYZ Corp. under congressional review amid transparency concerns

By Marcus Webb · Tuesday, February 17, 2026 · 4 min read
Policy & Law

Book Author Analyzes Trump's Expansion of Presidential Power

Corey Robin argues that the Trump administration's aggressive use of executive orders marks a permanent shift in how the presidency operates.

By Marcus Webb · Monday, February 16, 2026 · 4 min read
Policy & Law

BREAKING: Military Moves Massive 500-Ton Nuclear Reactor to Nevada Test Site

The move marks the first operational transport of the Gen-4 reactor prototype to the Nevada Test Site for evaluation.

By Marcus Webb · Monday, February 16, 2026 · 3 min read
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GOP Lawmaker Joins Democratic Push to Limit Pardon Power for Former Presidents

A bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced legislation on Wednesday that would clarify that a former president cannot use their pardon power to shield themselves or their staff from prosecution after leaving office.

By James Callahan · Monday, February 16, 2026 · 4 min read
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DHS Shutdown Forces TSA to Rely on Furloughed Workers, Delays Flights

A lapse in DHS funding has led to widespread staffing shortages at screening checkpoints nationwide.

By Marcus Webb · Monday, February 16, 2026 · 3 min read
Policy & Law

FBI Examines Evidence in Guthrie's Mother's Case: "It's Never Too Late"

The NBC anchor addressed the federal court, urging leniency as investigators examine a piece of evidence tied to the case.

By Eleanor Cross · Monday, February 16, 2026 · 3 min read
Policy & Law

Kidnapping Suspect Misses Ransom Deadline: DNA Search Underway

The deadline for a ransom payment passed this morning with no communication from the suspect, prompting a shift to forensic analysis.

By James Callahan · Monday, February 16, 2026 · 3 min read