More Republicans disapprove of Trump's economy  —  Voters increasingly disapprove of the way President Trump is handling the economy and believe his policies are raising prices, according to a new poll from CBS News/YouGov. … - A majority say his policies are raising food and grocery costs.

How Trump's 28-point plan for Ukraine shocked the world … By Friday, Zelensky was warning the Ukrainian people that Trump's plan — and the pressure he faced to sign it — had plunged Ukraine into one of the most difficult moments of its existence.  — Zelensky's participation by phone …

On Illegal War and Immoral Peace  —  Well, it's official: the Department of Government Efficiency, which launched to great fanfare early in Trump's term but which sputtered to a halt after the departure of Elon Musk, is no more.  Reuters reported this weekend that the administration …

The Trump Trade is Unraveling  —  What is Bitcoin good for?  It isn't money — that is, it isn't a medium of exchange, something you can use to make payments.  It isn't a hedge against inflation.  It isn't a hedge against financial risks — on the contrary, the price of Bitcoin has generally moved …

11/24/25 ☀️ AM: … Happy Thanksgiving week.  We are only publishing AM editions through Wednesday.  Thursday and Friday are company-wide holidays. … MTG has never been representative of the House Republican Conference writ large.  She clearly has a bone to pick with Trump and the leadership.

The Trump Mobile phone is nowhere to be found after months of delay  —  Trump Mobile has posted conflicting photos of the phone and scrubbed mention of its “Made in the USA” promise.  —  In June, President Donald Trump's two older sons held an event at Trump Tower where they touted …

A Disabled Child's Mom Reported Him Missing.  He Was Locked Away by Federal Immigration Authorities for 48 Days.  —  Emmanuel Gonzalez, a 15-year-old who has an intellectual disability, walked away from his mom's fruit stand in October.  Houston Police called ICE instead of reuniting them.

How Democrats are building their own digital media army … AUSTIN — Donald Trump's victory last November devastated the Democratic Party.  But it may have also invigorated its new media strategy.  —  As Trump and his allies prepared to retake the White House and supercharge its briefing room …

194. Another Bad Week for the Presumption of Regularity  —  Three different flashpoints highlight how much the Trump administration has done, in such short order, to undermine its own litigation efforts and to damage—perhaps irreparably—DOJ's credibility.  —  Welcome back to “One First …

Scoop: Dems eye ranked-choice voting for primaries … - It's a tool that drew national attention when it propelled New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani to a decisive primary win. … - Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.), Joe Biden pollster Celinda Lake, the nonprofit FairVote Action …

Thousands of arrests by Trump's crime-fighting task force in Memphis strain crowded jail and courts  —  A task force ordered by President Donald Trump to combat crime in Memphis, Tennessee, has made thousands of arrests, compounding strains on the busy local court system and an already overcrowded jail …

This slap in the face to rural America is a chance to turn it blue  —  Democrats should be the party of aspiration — and talk like normal human beings.  —  Andy Beshear is governor of Kentucky and incoming chair of the Democratic Governors Association.  —  As we watch the consequences …

Restrained, Beaten, Asphyxiated: New York Prison Guards' Brutality Grows  —  As frustrations among corrections officers mount, abusive treatment of inmates is rising and becoming more vicious, records and interviews show.  —  Even in a system known for its brutality, what New York State prison guards …

Meta halted internal research suggesting social media harm, court filing alleges … Meta halted internal research that purportedly showed that people who stopped using Facebook became less depressed and anxious, according to a legal filing that was released on Friday.

Abrego v. Noem: A Hearing Diary for Nov. 20  —  A live-blog of testimony and argument at the hearing at which Judge Xinis weighed Abrego Garcia's petition seeking release.  —  rparloff.bsky.social  —  Meet The Authors … On Nov. 20, U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis presided over a hearing in the civil case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia.

Under Mike Johnson, a rarely used House tool has gone mainstream … Most recently, a bipartisan group used the maneuver to advance a long-stalled bill requiring President Donald Trump's administration to release information about the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

A call to action  —  The grassroots boycott launched against Disney/ABC in the wake of its cowardly decision to pull Jimmy Kimmel off the air underscored the strength of consumer power in the fight to preserve democracy.  Now, resistance organizers are asking consumers for a brief boycott …

The Outrageous False Equivalences That Prop Up President Trump  —  While President Trump certainly has supporters who adore him and feel no need to justify that, he survives — and too often prospers — with the crucial help of voters who basically regard him as the lesser of evils.

How Trump has upended a president's pardon power  —  Just now  —  In today's edition ... A key week for Ukraine ... You tell us about your views on how Trump uses the pardon power ... but first ...  A president's most traditional pardon — the symbolic commutation of two Thanksgiving turkeys — happens this week.

Russian Unreality and American Weakness  —  Notes from a bizarre moment of diplomatic history  —  The history of diplomacy is full of strangeness.  Touch the surface of the dusty books and peculiar characters spring forth to demand that their tales be heard.

OpEd: Executive Editor Julie Pace on why AP is standing for your right to speak freely  —  The Associated Press is back in a courtroom Monday defending itself and our principles against the White House, continuing to fight for the right of the press and public to speak freely without …

How Trump is trying to remake American culture — starting with his favorite buddy-cop franchise  —  The News  —  President Donald Trump has strong views about news media and an interest in asserting them; he's long claimed credit for ending the careers of journalists and comedians.

Insurrection Chic … Who is the real, or fictional, inspiration for the new insurrectionary wing of the Democrat Party?  —  The fictitious Hollywood insurrectionist, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, “James Mattoon Scott” (Burt Lancaster), who in the 1964 film Seven Days in May attempted to overthrow the presidency?