The conservative case against Emil Bove, Trump’s worst judicial nominee
Emil Bove is one of President Donald Trump’s former criminal defense lawyers. He’s now a senior Justice Department…
Nigel Farage channels Trump with El Salvador plan – POLITICO
“We would consider multiple partners including El Salvador,” documents accompanying the party’s crime policy launch said. Reform argues…
Why tech billionaires want a dictatorship
Hello, and welcome to Decoder! This is Jon Fortt, CNBC journalist, cohost of Closing Bell: Overtime, and creator…
The right wing turned the inhumane Alligator Alcatraz prison into a meme
Alligator Alcatraz, Florida’s hastily built, $225 million-and-counting immigrant detention facility in the Everglades, is both a de facto…
Health insurance companies raise premiums at record pace in 2026 after the GOP budget bill
We just got a preview of the likely consequences of the “big, beautiful bill” passed by Republicans in…
US government announces $200 million Grok contract a week after ‘MechaHitler’ incident
xAI is one of several leading AI companies to receive the award, alongside Anthropic, Google, and OpenAI. But…
Why GM’s CEO is still betting on electric vehicles (and racing)
GM was the first major US automaker to make the promise to go all-electric by 2035, just four…
How to Use Clean Energy Tax Credits Before They Disappear
This story originally appeared on Grist and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The “one big beautiful…
The unholy alliance that killed the AI moratorium
At 8AM last Monday, as he prepared for a third marathon day of covering the Senate’s chaotic legislative…
RFK Jr. excludes undocumented children from Head Start: What to know
This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration…
The American system of democracy has crashed
Once upon a time in America, there was a tyrant. And Congress rejected him totally. The tyrant, of…