Is Donald Trump continuing the history of bribery in US politics?
Offering policy changes for votes is the very essence of democratic elections, but bribery has often featured in American politics
The US right still paints Muslims as the ‘enemy’. But they are fighting for a brighter future for Americans
Progressive politicians such as Zohran Mamdani offer answers to the bitter post-9/11 legacy of failures at home and abroad, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik
A fateful turning point for humanity and AI could redefine American politics
If a terrorist threat led subject experts to warn of a near-term existential menace to humanity, the weight of the US government would mobilize in an immediate and limitless effort to save the day.
Airman shot down in Iran shares harrowing rescue story
The American airman rescued from Iran after his aircraft was shot down in April shared for the first time details about the risky recovery operation.
Charlie Kirk statue vandalised outside Turning Point USA headquarters
Vandals spray red paint on Charlie Kirk statue days after its unveiling to mark one year since his death.
Committee Cliff Notes: Week of September 14, 2026
Here’s what to watch for from House Republican committees during the week: Agriculture On Wednesday, September 16, the Committee on Agriculture will hold a full
The Leader’s Floor Lookout: Week of September 14, 2026
Here’s what to watch for on the House Floor this week: Protecting American Consumers from Costly Climate Mandates In 2023, the Biden Administration issued a
America’s Big Political Problem Isn’t Polarization
Being fixated on polarization and neutrality are flawed ways of covering American politics today, says professor Shannon McGregor.
Transcript: America’s Big Political Problem Isn’t Polarization
Academics and journalists do the far right favors when they describe American politics as polarized and desperately seek to seem neutral, says professor Shannon McGregor.
US Domestic News Highlights: Politics and Personal Stories
This news summary covers a variety of domestic stories, including the FCC’s rulings on political interviews, ongoing inflation concerns, a plane emergency landing involving US Rep. Tom Tiffany, the commemorative event of Brielle Saracini at Yankee Stadium, judicial action against a Trump administration policy, Trump’s financial proposals, and vandalism of a statue of activist Charlie Kirk.