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What A Day
If you’re looking for hype, fake outrage, and groupthink, kindly keep moving. Our mission at What a Day is simple: to be your guide to what truly matters each morning (and the fun stuff you might have missed) in just 20 minutes. Host Jane Coaston brings you in-depth reporting and substantive analysi...
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Why Trump Abandoned America First
The war with Iran has already killed more than a thousand Iranians, including 175 people killed at an elementary school on February 28th. Remember Ame...
The Cost Of War Is More Than Oil
The war with Iran has already killed more than a thousand Iranians, including 175 people killed at an elementary school on February 28th. According to...
Trump, Iran And A Brewing Economic Crisis
In case you haven’t noticed, the American economy isn't doing so well right now. Oil prices have been on an absolute rollercoaster since the Iran war...
The War With Iran Has No Exit Plan
The Iran war is a little over a week old and the Trump administration has supplied more than a dozen explanations about why, exactly, it began. Confus...
Can States Stop Trump’s Election Meddling?
President Donald Trump wants to dramatically change how Americans vote, and to make that happen he’s holding all other legislation hostage until Congr...
Sen. Mark Warner Won’t Miss Kristi Noem
On Thursday, President Donald Trump fired Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem via a Truth Social post. Her tenure was marked by a ph...
Can Talarico Turn Texas Blue?
Three states – North Carolina, Arkansas, and Texas – held primaries Tuesday. The turnout was massive, but so were the stakes, with the balance of powe...
Trump’s War Hits The Economy
The U.S.-Israeli war in Iran is sowing death and chaos, surely, but with ship traffic avoiding Iran’s shores, the war’s also threatening the global ec...
Why Congress Might Not Stop Trump’s War In Iran
Today, Trump officials brief all of Congress on what, exactly, the administration’s objectives are in Iran. Until now, the Trump administration has gi...
Trump’s Dangerous Gamble In Iran
Over the weekend, the U.S. and Israel launched airstrikes that reportedly hit more than 2,000 targets across Iran. In response, Iran struck sites acro...
Hillary Clinton Called Her Epstein Hearing Political Theater
On Thursday, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton testified in front of the House Oversight Committee to answer questions during their investigat...
Texas Republicans Return To Islamophobia
The Texas Senate primary is already setting records for both Republicans and Democrats, with more than $110 million spent on advertising and reserved...
Medals, Insults and A Very Long Speech
Trump’s State of the Union address had everything — if by “everything,” you mean easily fact-checkable lies. We also got fearmongering and racism abou...
Dems Opt Out Of State Of The Union
President Trump will deliver the State of the Union address tonight. And spoiler… the state of his particular union isn't great. According to new poll...
Trump Orders More Tariffs After SCOTUS Ruling
The Supreme Court ruled 6 to 3 on Friday that President Donald Trump overstepped his authority when he invoked sweeping tariffs using a 1970s emergenc...
DHS Dysfunction
It’s been about a week since the Department of Homeland Security entered a partial shutdown, with Democrats refusing to fund the agency until changes...
Don't Bank On Trump's Tax Cuts
The IRS has lost tens of thousands of employees since President Donald Trump took office – the result of DOGE, policy differences, last year’s governm...
Trump’s Iran Power Play
U.S. officials met with Iranian envoys in Switzerland Tuesday to negotiate the fate of Iran’s nuclear program — and came away with a “set of guiding p...
The MAGA Health Movement
It's been about a year since President Donald Trump signed an executive order, "Establishing the President's Make America Healthy Again Commission." S...
Democrats Shut Down DHS
Capitol Hill was surprisingly busy this week. Republicans and Democrats yelled at one another, Republicans yelled at other Republicans, and amazingly,...
Bondi's DOJ Fails Again
The Department of Justice fumbled yet another attempt to prosecute President Donald Trump’s enemies on Tuesday night. This time, it failed to get an i...
ICE Warns It’s ‘Only Getting Started’
Over the past year, the Trump administration has been eliminating policies aimed at slowing down climate change – and now, it may go even further. Thi...
Epstein Files Cause Ripples Across The Pond
Getting justice for Epstein survivors seems impossible in the United States. But in the United Kingdom, the Epstein files could bring down the British...
Why You Can Basically Bet On Anything These Days
Sunday was the Super Bowl, which means betting. A lot of betting. And even if you're not a gambler– and even if you don't particularly care about spor...
Trump Passes The Buck To Bondi
We're just one week into February, and a lot has happened already — from the fallout over the Department of Justice's Epstein file dump, to President...
Trump’s Artificial Economy
The economy is in pretty much the same weird place it’s been for the past few months. Hiring is down, the cost of living is up, and no one really know...
The Many Faces Of Tucker Carlson
If you haven't been following conservative media for a long time, you might not know that there have actually been many eras of Tucker Carlson. He lau...
Can Body Cams Restrain ICE?
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced Monday that all federal officers in Minneapolis will now wear body cameras. She also s...
DOJ Validates Trump's 2020 Election Lies
President Trump is still not over the fact that he lost the 2020 presidential election to Joe Biden, which might be why last Wednesday, the FBI execut...
A Shutdown On Pause
Senate Democrats were ready to shut down the government Friday night in order to get much-needed reforms to ICE and Border Patrol — but they didn’t ne...
Streets Of Minneapolis
Minneapolis is still under ICE’s thumb — and contrary to the Trump Administration and some media reports, ICE has not “de-escalated” in the Twin Citie...
The Sunshine State Strategy
U.S. Secretary of State and National Security Adviser Marco Rubio is expected to publicly testify Wednesday about what exactly the U.S. has planned fo...
Mayhem In Minneapolis
There’s a massive funding package making its way through Congress this week. It includes funding for the Department of Homeland Security, including Im...
Joining ICE Is Much Easier Than You Think
On Saturday, Alex Pretti – a 37-year-old registered nurse at the Veterans Affairs hospital in Minneapolis – was shot and killed by Border Patrol agent...
Trump's Never-Ending Enemies List
Former special counsel Jack Smith testified before the House Judiciary Committee on Thursday about the steps President Donald Trump and his allies too...
Trump: Bigly Unpopular
After meeting with NATO allies in Davos, Switzerland, President Donald Trump took to Truth Social to announce “the framework of a future deal with res...
Why Greenland Keeps Rejecting America's Advances
President Donald Trump’s obsession with Greenland isn’t new. Back in 2019, he made an offer to buy the island, but was told by Denmark and Greenland t...
Will Claude Code Change Everything?
Today marks a year since President Donald Trump took office for a second time, and a lot has happened. Amidst all the threats to take over Greenland,...
A Brief History of ICE
Immigration and Customs Enforcement isn't some storied government agency from the 19th century. ICE was invented back in 2003 — but now it has a multi...
How We Got Here: The MAGA New Right
President Trump is declining in popularity with voters, but his rhetoric and that of the Trump Administration is only growing more extreme. But to und...