This year’s MacArthur Foundation’s ‘genius’ award winners hold a mirror up to our world

Hahrie Han, Tommy Orange and Matt Black are among the 22 fellows selected this year by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur ...

First Minister's Questions from the Senedd: 7 October 2025

First Minister Eluned Morgan says "this Welsh Labour government has committed £2 billion this Senedd term [2021-26] to ...

DOJ contradicts DeSantis: Some detainees at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ likely never in removal proceedings

U.S. government lawyers say that detainees at the immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades known as “Alligator ...

Frustrated lawmakers say lack of trust is making it harder to end the government shutdown

Rep. Michael Lawler, R-N.Y., left, confronts House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., in a heated discussion to endorse ...

Senate votes fail again as government shutdown drags on

The government shutdown stretched into Day 9 on Thursday as another round of Senate votes failed to advance funding bills.

Federal government shutdown grinds into a week two as tempers flare at the Capitol

As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight. No negotiations, at least publicly, are underway, but quiet talks are emerging.

Trump and the GOP have built an entire governing philosophy around playing the victim

Republicans are acting like they are mere spectators to all of this, like they are not the ones in charge of running the ...