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Can the Senate prevent a government shutdown?
The budget resolution and potential government shutdown. On Tuesday, the House of Representatives passed a continuing resolution to fund the governme…
1 year, 3 months ago
The U.S.–Canada trade war.
On Tuesday, President Donald Trump threatened to double his planned tariffs on all Canadian steel and aluminum imports from 25% to 50%. Trump’s annou…
1 year, 3 months ago
Columbia University's funding cut and Mahmoud Khalil's arrest.
On Friday, the Trump administration announced it will cut $400 million in federal funding to Columbia University in New York City for allegedly faili…
1 year, 3 months ago
Dismantling the Department of Education.
President Donald Trump is reportedly planning to sign an executive order directing Education Secretary Linda McMahon to facilitate closing the Educat…
1 year, 3 months ago
PREVIEW - The Sunday Podcast: Ari and Isaac recap last week and talk about Bill Ackman, comedians doing politics, Gavin Newsom and more.
In today's episode, Ari and Isaac fulfilled a promise to recap everything that happened between Thursday and Sunday last week. Then Isaac tries to ma…
1 year, 3 months ago
PREVIEW The Friday Edition: My thoughts on parenting and politics after 6 weeks of fatherhood.
A little over six weeks ago, my wife gave birth to our first child. For today’s Friday edition, I decided to take a brief break from the news to shar…
1 year, 3 months ago
The latest on tariffs and the economy.
Just after midnight on Tuesday, President Donald Trump imposed 25% tariffs on all Mexican and Canadian imports — with a lower 10% tariff on Canadian …
1 year, 3 months ago
Trump's address to Congress
Tuesday night, President Donald Trump addressed a joint session of Congress for the first time in his second term. Though not technically a State of …
1 year, 3 months ago
PREVIEW - INTERVIEW: Ari Weitzman talks with FairVote CEO Meredith Sumpter
In January, Managing Editor talked with Meredith Sumpter. She is the CEO of FairVote, a nonpartisan organization that researches and advances voting …
1 year, 3 months ago
Trump's federal cryptocurrency reserve.
On Sunday, President Donald Trump namedfive digital assets — Bitcoin, Ether, XRP, Solana, and Cardano — that will make up a “Crypto Strategic Reserve…
1 year, 3 months ago