12:10 PM ET, July 8, 2026

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 July 8, 2026 
12:10 PM
Bret Stephens / New York Times:   Democratic Socialists Are on the Rise. We've Seen This Movie Before.
11:50 AM
Rose Horowitch / The Atlantic:   The End of Reading Is Here … twenty-three hundred years ago, the legend goes …
11:25 AM
Bloomberg:   Trump Says US to Remove Syria From Terrorism Sanctions List
10:40 AM
Axios:   Scoop: Trump administration lifts restrictions on OpenAI's GPT 5.6
10:35 AM
Financial Times:   Palantir: too tied to Trump?
10:10 AM
Bloomberg:   Trump Says He Will Let Ukraine Make Patriot Missiles
9:40 AM
Catherine Bouris / The Daily Beast:   MAGA Host Melts Down at Scott Jennings Over McConnell Claim
9:35 AM
Meredith Lee Hill / Politico:   Johnson eyes vote on bill to end ‘birth tourism’ to satisfy right flank
9:35 AM
Jonathan Tamari / Bloomberg:   Trump's Iran Cloud Darkens After Declaring Ceasefire Over
9:35 AM
Bloomberg:   Behind Closed Doors at NATO, Trump Mostly Wants to Talk Iran
9:35 AM
Ben Geman / Axios:   Oil jumps after Trump's Iran ceasefire comments
9:30 AM
Petter Törnberg / Cambridge Core:   It's Not Polarization; It's the Radicalization of the Political Right
9:20 AM
Alan Rappeport / New York Times:   Global Economic Output Looks Slower for 2026, IMF Says
9:15 AM
Stephen Semler / Popular Information:   The real cost of the Iran War: $103 billion in 120 days
9:10 AM
Joyce Vance / Civil Discourse with Joyce Vance:   ICE: Still Out of Control?
9:00 AM
Politico:   Inside the battle for Maine
9:00 AM
Calen Razor / Politico:   Capitol agenda: Dems want Schumer silent on Maine
9:00 AM
Axios:   The Trump effect: Why Dems embraced a Platner time bomb
8:55 AM
Mychael Schnell / MS NOW:   New legal complaint threatens to toss Rep. Cory Mills off the ballot
8:45 AM
Troy Matthews / MeidasTouch:   GOP Seem to be Following Script on Mitch McConnell's Health
8:35 AM
Troy Matthews / MeidasTouch:   Trump Says U.S. Will Cut Off Trade With Spain
8:25 AM
Daniella Diaz / NOTUS:   Democrats Are Drafting ‘Project 2029’
8:25 AM
Christa Dutton / NOTUS:   Ties to Graham Platner Could ‘Haunt’ a Replacement
8:25 AM
Marc Caputo / Axios:   How a top State Dept. official “went rogue” over Machado's Venezuela plans
7:50 AM
Michael A. Cohen / MS NOW:   Why Graham Platner's progressive supporters ignored glaring warning signs
7:35 AM
Liz Dye / Public Notice:   Trump's ‘great’ fair limps to its conclusion
7:10 AM
ABC News:   Trump and Zelenskyy set to meet at NATO summit in Turkey
7:05 AM
Politico:   Trump orders a halt to US trade with Spain
6:45 AM
Jasmine Golden / Washington Post:   A photo of a Black woman went viral. Her family says she's more than a symbol.
6:35 AM
Nate Cohn / New York Times:   Why Democrats Would Probably Come Out Ahead if Platner Dropped Out
6:35 AM
Paige Winfield Cunningham / NOTUS:   Health Insurers Are Proposing to Increase Premiums Again
6:35 AM
Alex Isenstadt / Axios:   Exclusive: Republicans juice spending to protect Senate “red wall”
5:05 AM
Humeyra Pamuk / Reuters:   Trump says he ordered cutting off all trade with Spain
 July 7, 2026 
11:30 PM
Marisa Kabas / The Handbasket:   We didn't need a rape accusation to know Graham Platner was unfit
11:05 PM
Edward-Isaac Dovere / CNN:   As Israel becomes Democratic litmus test, Jewish progressives warn about a tilt into antisemitism
10:30 PM
Felipe De La Hoz / Bolts:   This Maine Lawsuit is Testing the Boundaries of Suing Federal Immigration Agents
10:25 PM
Jordain Carney / Politico:   Senate panel schedules Jay Clayton confirmation hearing for July 15
10:05 PM
Shane Goldmacher / New York Times:   Maine Democratic Party Says Platner Will Have ‘No Role’ in Picking Next Nominee
9:25 PM
Politico:   The asylum change nobody saw
9:00 PM
David Shepardson / Reuters:   US airlines fuel bills rose by $3 billion in May
8:55 PM
Wall Street Journal:   White House Pressures Top U.S. Grocers on Beef Prices
8:30 PM
Eric Schmitt / New York Times:   U.S. Strikes Iran and Reimposes Sanctions in Retaliation for Tanker Attacks
8:30 PM
Bayliss Wagner / New York Times:   Here Are the Maine Democrats Who Might Replace Graham Platner
8:30 PM
Edgar Sandoval / New York Times:   ICE Officer Kills a Mexican Man in Houston
8:25 PM
David M. Halbfinger / New York Times:   In Israel, Rahm Emanuel Calls for End of Unconditional U.S. Support
7:45 PM
Alan Feuer / New York Times:   Judge Quashes Justice Dept. Subpoena in 2020 Election Inquiry
7:40 PM
Paul McLeary / Politico:   Rutte to NATO: Admit it — Trump was right
7:10 PM
Will Sommer / The Bulwark:   MAGA Loves Trump's World Cup Meddling—Until We Lose
6:55 PM
Reuters:   US military launches strikes against Iran, Central Command says
6:55 PM
Craig Mauger / The Detroit News:   DOJ says it will send election monitors to 3 Michigan cities
6:25 PM
J.D. Wolf / MeidasTouch:   Trump Claims He's No. 1 on TikTok. His Own Graphic Tells a Different Story.
5:45 PM
Nick Corasaniti / New York Times:   Justice Department Threatens Top Election Officials Over Noncitizen Voting
5:25 PM
Deborah Cole / The Guardian:   Hungarian public media outlets halt broadcasting in post-Orbán shake-up
5:25 PM
Julia Métraux / Mother Jones:   Palantir Has a Hand in NIH's Most Ambitious Health Initiative
5:10 PM
Eric S. Edelman / The Bulwark:   The One Word Trump Won't Say in Turkey
5:00 PM
Ben Glickman / Wall Street Journal:   Democratic Lawmakers Probe Lutnick's Possible Ties to Cantor Fitzgerald Deal
4:50 PM
Isaac Arnsdorf / Washington Post:   Trump weighed in on Cabinet squabble over ride for July Fourth flyover
4:50 PM
Brendan Rascius / The Independent:   Michael Cohen says he has made up with Trump after turning on his former client
4:30 PM
G. Elliott Morris / Strength In Numbers:   Graham Platner is a bad dude — and data shows he's a bad candidate, too
4:30 PM
Matt Cohen / Democracy Docket:   Maryland schedules special redistricting session to counter GOP gerrymanders
4:15 PM
Jeffrey Schweers / Sun-Sentinel:   Federal court strikes down Florida's Stop WOKE Act in higher ed
4:05 PM
Gregory Svirnovskiy / Politico:   Maryland plans August special session to set up 2028 redistricting
4:05 PM
Bloomberg:   US Strikes Iran and Blocks Oil Sales in New Test of Truce
4:00 PM
Gaya Gupta / The Guardian:   Half of Americans struggle to afford groceries and gas, exclusive poll finds
4:00 PM
Catie Edmondson / New York Times:   Republican Leaders Say They've Spoken With McConnell Since Hospitalization
4:00 PM
Samy Adghirni / Bloomberg:   Le Pen Says She'll Run in France's 2027 Presidential Race
3:55 PM
Jim Saksa / Democracy Docket:   Postal Services appeals court order blocking Trump's anti-mail voting order
3:55 PM
Zoe Tillman / Bloomberg:   Trump Ally Michael Flynn Reached a Second Settlement With DOJ
3:50 PM
Jay Willis / Balls and Strikes:   Emil Bove's Trump iPhone Wallpaper Might Be the Most Deranged Thing About Him
3:35 PM
New York Times:   Yale Law School Fights to Stop Trump Deal
3:25 PM
Jordain Carney / Politico:   Senate GOP leaders say they've spoken with Mitch McConnell
2:50 PM
J.D. Wolf / MeidasTouch:   ‘Freedom Fuel’ Gas Station Linked to Trump Says Analyst
2:25 PM
Andrew Howard / Politico:   Bernie Sanders says he told Graham Platner to ‘step aside’
2:20 PM
Helen Huiskes / The Hill:   Mamdani says embattled Platner should drop out of Senate race in Maine
2:10 PM
Michael Shepherd / Bangor Daily News:   Troy Jackson files paperwork to explore replacing Graham Platner
2:05 PM
YouGov:   Most Americans say Donald Trump is using his office for personal gain
2:00 PM
Politico:   Trump rips NATO allies, dashing European hopes for a kumbaya summit
2:00 PM
Erica L. Green / New York Times:   After Courting Black Voters, Trump Downplays Black Unemployment
1:55 PM
Alex Weprin / The Hollywood Reporter:   ABC Fires Back at FCC, Defends ‘The View’ On Free Speech Grounds
1:50 PM
Calen Razor / Politico:   Capitol agenda: Platner's Hill support crumbles
1:50 PM
Aaron Parnas / MeidasTouch:   NATO Snubs Trump, Selects Saab GlobalEye Over Boeing to Replace Aging AWACS Fleet
1:50 PM
Aaron Parnas / MeidasTouch:   More Than 1,200 Former DOJ Officials Urge Senate to Reject Todd Blanche
1:50 PM
Barak Ravid / Axios:   Trump signals openness to selling Turkey F-35 fighter jets
1:40 PM
Julian Mark / Washington Post:   Supreme Court justices to make rare appearance before Congress
1:40 PM
David Kurtz / Talking Points Memo:   ICE Takes on New Role in Suppressing Online Dissent
1:40 PM
Luke Broadwater / New York Times:   The World Cup Stood as a Break From U.S. Politics. Then Trump Got Involved.
1:40 PM
Bangor Daily News:   Inside the Democratic jockeying to replace Graham Platner
1:35 PM
Beege Welborn / HotAir:   Nigel Farage Resigning to Force By Election After Personal Finances Controversy
1:30 PM
Sophie Brams / NewsNation:   Former EEOC commissioner drops lawsuit after Supreme Court ruling
1:10 PM
Helen Huiskes / The Hill:   Bernie Sanders calls on Platner to drop out of Maine Senate race
1:10 PM
Samuel Chamberlain / New York Post:   Bernie Sanders finally weighs in on acolyte Graham Platner after rape allegations
1:05 PM
Karen Tumulty / Washington Post:   What Graham Platner's rise and unraveling reveal about the politics of 2026
12:55 PM
Margaret Sullivan / The Guardian:   Why does JD Vance keep saying loony things?
12:55 PM
Stephen Rodrick / Rolling Stone:   What Does JD Vance Believe?
12:30 PM
Carlos Lozada / New York Times:   JD Vance Is Worried
12:25 PM
Melissa Faulner / Toyota USA Newsroom:   Toyota Announces $3.6B Expansion, 2,000 New Jobs at its San Antonio Plant
12:25 PM
David Strom / HotAir:   NYT Knew About the Platner Allegations and Decided to Downplay Them
12:10 PM
Chris Buckley / New York Times:   Why China Fired a Long-Range Missile Into the Pacific
12:05 PM
Max Rego / The Hill:   Former Florida gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum arrested on drug charges
11:55 AM
Sheryl Gay Stolberg / New York Times:   Trump Administration Guts Efforts to Prevent Gun Violence, Suppressing Reports
11:55 AM
Lucy White / Bloomberg:   Farage Quits as MP to Seek New Mandate Amid Probe Into Gifts
11:55 AM
Bloomberg:   Cuba Blames US as It Slowly Restores Power After Mass Blackout
11:40 AM
Isaac Chotiner / New Yorker:   How Political Is This Supreme Court?
11:35 AM
Greg Sargent / New Republic:   Trump's Vile New Birthright Stance Is So Toxic, Even Fox Admits It
11:15 AM
Chris Sommerfeldt / Politico:   Mamdani calls on Platner to drop out of Maine Senate race
10:45 AM
Leigh Kimmins / The Daily Beast:   Trump's AG Pick Hit With Massive Revolt of DOJ Veterans
10:35 AM
Philip Kennicott / Washington Post:   The only bias uncovered in the White House's Smithsonian report is its own
10:35 AM
Adam Taylor / Washington Post:   U.S. gave Tehran details on Iranian asylum seekers, lawsuit alleges
10:35 AM
David Strom / HotAir:   Who Could Have Guessed That Graham Platner Was a Bad Guy?
10:25 AM
Piper HudspethBlackburn / CNN:   Federal judge says Trump's broad Jan. 6 pardon doesn't apply to DC pipe bomb suspect
9:55 AM
Bob Herman / STAT:   STAT+: America's small businesses are giving up on health insurance
9:40 AM
Melanie Mason / Politico:   The cost of Khanna's Platner alliance
9:30 AM
Zeeshan Aleem / MS NOW:   Trump's attacks on Democrats as ‘communists’ only show he's out of touch
9:30 AM
Lucy White / Bloomberg:   Farage to Make Statement on Future Amid Scrutiny Over Donations
9:25 AM
Noah Berlatsky / Public Notice:   Trump vs. algae is the feud we deserve
8:45 AM
Don Moynihan / Can We Still Govern?:   Trump's Chief Design Officer Just Boosted the John Birch Society
8:25 AM
G. Elliott Morris / Strength In Numbers:   Why Democratic Socialists are suddenly winning everywhere
8:20 AM
Edward Luce / Financial Times:   Trump and the Fifa debacle
8:15 AM
Riley Rogerson / Politico:   The likely next Congressional Black Caucus chair has big plans for the shrinking powerhouse
8:10 AM
The Ringer:   The Worst Ending to the Best U.S. Men's World Cup Ever
8:00 AM
Eric Levitz / Vox:   An economist makes the case for Zohran Mamdani's rent freeze
7:45 AM
NOTUS:   How Redistricting Squeezed House Democrats' Fundraising
7:20 AM
Jenny Gross / New York Times:   Iran's Strikes on Ships in Strait of Hormuz Threaten Oil Flow
7:15 AM
New York Times:   In NATO's Next Act, Can Europe Lead?
7:10 AM
Washington Post:   Staffers push Congress for new sexual misconduct rules
7:10 AM
Jacob Rosen / CBS News:   Top Senate Democrats push Trump-affiliated companies for answers about IRS settlement
6:35 AM
Jennifer Schuessler / New York Times:   The History at the Smithsonian That the White House Finds Unpatriotic
6:05 AM
David Nather / Axios:   Where Obamacare enrollment is plummeting
6:05 AM
Russell Contreras / Axios:   America's missing middle: The shrinking 45-64 population
5:55 AM
Axios:   Trump's Iran grudge hangs over NATO summit
3:10 AM
Vic Verbalaitis / The Daily Beast:   This Is What Trump's Crazed Posts Are Really About: Political Guru
2:40 AM
Joanna Slater / Washington Post:   He wrote a scathing message to ICE. Federal agents showed up at his door.
 July 6, 2026 
11:05 PM
Patrick Gillespie / Bloomberg:   Mbappe Blasts Paraguay Senator for Racism After World Cup Duel
10:50 PM
Michelle Goldberg / New York Times:   Lessons From the Graham Platner Disaster
10:40 PM
Ben Binday / Washington Post:   Here's what we know about Sen. Mitch McConnell's health
10:35 PM
Richard Luscombe / The Guardian:   Tennessee national guard troops shoot man dead in Memphis
9:55 PM
Barak Ravid / Axios:   Iran resumes attacks in Strait of Hormuz, U.S. says
9:30 PM
Andrew Howard / Politico:   Khanna and Gallego withdraw Platner endorsements
9:20 PM
Wall Street Journal:   IRGC Fires Missiles at Ships in Strait of Hormuz
9:05 PM
Politico:   Democrats have abandoned Graham Platner
8:35 PM
New York Times:   Inside Trump's Ideological Fight With the Smithsonian
7:45 PM
Andrew Howard / Politico:   Maine's Democratic Party leadership calls on Platner to drop out following POLITICO report
7:35 PM
Sydney Topf / Washington Examiner:   Singer Alicia Keys calls for an ‘update’ on women's equal rights
7:30 PM
Torrie Herrington / NOTUS:   Top Democratic Leaders Call for Platner to Withdraw from Senate Race
7:25 PM
Reid J. Epstein / New York Times:   Who Might Replace Platner if He Drops Out? Here's What Could Happen.
7:20 PM
David A. Graham / The Atlantic:   FIFA Is a Cautionary Tale for Trump
7:15 PM
Bloomberg:   Platner Urged to Drop Maine Senate Bid After Assault Allegations
7:05 PM
Christopher Miller / Financial Times:   Zelenskyy says ‘battle in the sky’ will decide outcome of war with Russia
7:00 PM
Milexsy Durán / Associated Press:   Islandwide blackout hits Cuba as its fuel reserve dwindles and aging grid crumbles
6:35 PM
Maggie Astor / New York Times:   Key Health Care Panel Is Again Blocked From Meeting
6:25 PM
Alex Shephard / New Republic:   The Joy of the World Cup Just Collided With Trump
6:15 PM
Andrew Howard / Politico:   Platner says he is ‘taking the time to reflect’ on his candidacy
5:45 PM
Max Rego / The Hill:   DOGE officially shuts down
5:45 PM
Hans Nichols / Axios:   Platner says he's taking time to consider future of Maine Senate bid
5:40 PM
Gabe Castro-Root / New York Times:   Trump Passports Debut, Delighting Some and Dismaying Others
5:30 PM
Taylor Delandro / NewsNation:   FIFA made right call on Balogun red card reversal, Trump says
5:10 PM
Widlore Mérancourt / Washington Post:   Jamaicans protest deal with U.S. to host deportees from other countries
5:05 PM
Axios:   Scoop: Thune to attend Paxton fundraiser
4:30 PM
Alasdair Pal / Reuters:   Australia PM Albanese apologises for crude Kylie Minogue remark
3:45 PM
Billy Witz / New York Times:   ‘Excited but Shocked’: U.S. Soccer Fans Struggle With Trump's FIFA Call
3:45 PM
Reid J. Epstein / New York Times:   Michigan Democrats Face a Stark Choice Between a Progressive and a Moderate
3:40 PM
Axios:   Scoop: Netanyahu asks Trump to rein in Erdoğan ahead of NATO summit
3:35 PM
Yunior Rivas / Democracy Docket:   In good sign for voters, court won't fast-track Trump DOJ voter roll appeals
3:20 PM
Herb Scribner / Axios:   Trump threatens America's World Cup goodwill with one phone call
3:15 PM
Nathaniel Weixel / The Hill:   Anti-abortion leaders furious after Planned Parenthood defunding expires
3:10 PM
Ann E. Marimow / New York Times:   Supreme Court Allows Texas Age-Verification Law for App Stores, for Now
3:05 PM
Ashleigh Fields / The Hill:   Luna calls for Patriot Front investigation after DC rally
3:05 PM
Jude Joffe-Block / NPR:   Man sues DHS after agents tracked him down for sending a scathing email to ICE
3:05 PM
Jordan Rubin / MS NOW:   Supreme Court sides with Texas on age verification and parental consent for apps
3:00 PM
Rob Dawson / ESPN:   Belgium want FIFA to explain Balogun reversal, challenge USMNT striker's eligibility
2:55 PM
Steve Benen / MS NOW:   ICE arrest of nun adds to clashes between Team Trump and the faith community
2:50 PM
Jonathan Alter / Washington Monthly:   America at 250: An Idealist Without Illusions
2:45 PM
Cate Cadell / Washington Post:   China test-fires long-range missile into Pacific, rattling U.S. allies
2:45 PM
Henry Foy / Financial Times:   Nato backs Ukraine's push to hit Russia harder, says Finnish president
2:30 PM
Benjamin Kail / Bangor Daily News:   Graham Platner postpones multiple events this week
2:15 PM
Jennifer Bendery / HuffPost:   Mitch McConnell's Office Won't Confirm If He's Conscious
1:35 PM
Jenna Monnin / NOTUS:   Lockheed Martin Is Covering the Cost of Trump's White House Helipad
1:30 PM
Marie-Rose Sheinerman / The Atlantic:   The Results Are In on Trump's Boat-Strike Campaign
1:20 PM
Dave Zirin / The Nation:   Trump Is Trying to Rig the World Cup
1:00 PM
Robert Booth / The Guardian:   AI altering meaning of users' drafts on issues from abortion to climate, study finds
1:00 PM
Ryan King / New York Post:   Netanyahu pleads with Trump not to give Turkey F-35s ahead of Ankara NATO summit
12:50 PM
Zack Colman / Politico:   A ballooning problem: Weather warnings face rising risks from budget cuts
12:50 PM
Marc Caputo / Axios:   Vance's hot summer positions him as Trump's heir — for now
12:25 PM
Kamil Kowalcze / Bloomberg:   German Defense Spending to Climb to Third of Budget by 2030
12:00 PM
Jeet Heer / The Nation:   How Zohran Mamdani Saved the Fourth of July
11:50 AM
Amy B Wang / Washington Post:   White House report accuses Smithsonian museum of ‘extreme political activism’
11:50 AM
Richard Luscombe / The Guardian:   Trump denied latest bid to delay $5.8m judgment payment to E Jean Carroll
11:20 AM
Shea Taylor / Straight Arrow:   Deadly heat dissipates as thunderstorms expected to bring flash flooding
11:05 AM
Stephen Collinson / CNN:   Trump's red card call stirs political storm around World Cup
10:35 AM
Quinta Jurecic / The Atlantic:   The Death of Renee Good Has Yet to Be Properly Investigated
10:35 AM
Kevin Breuninger / CNBC:   Trump plugs Dell at first-ever White House opening bell, sending shares soaring
10:20 AM
Eleanor Davis-Diver / American Prospect:   The Project Crypto Scheme
10:10 AM
Alexander Bolton / The Hill:   Anti-incumbent mood sweeping country in troubling sign for GOP majorities
10:05 AM
Maddy Varner / Wired:   ICE's Internal Watchdog Is Now Investigating Online Critics
10:05 AM
Jonathan Tamari / Bloomberg:   Trump Expands the Presidency. Will Democrats Change Course?
10:05 AM
Ethan Bronner / Bloomberg:   Israel Cabinet Threatens to Defy Supreme Court as Election Looms
9:55 AM
Ximena Bustillo / NPR:   Under Trump, spouses of U.S. citizens face policy changes in the immigration system
9:40 AM
Harry Thompson / The Daily Beast:   Trump's Deranged ‘Lewinsky Room’ Offer to World Leader Revealed
9:35 AM
Katherine Bindley / Wall Street Journal:   Big Tech Has Suddenly Flipped on the AI Jobs Wipeout Scenario
8:50 AM
Politico:   What Trump wants out of NATO
8:50 AM
John F. Harris / Politico:   Rahm Emanuel's Israel Speech Shows Where American Politics Is Headed
8:50 AM
Vimal Patel / New York Times:   Research Universities Are Admitting Fewer Ph.D.s, a Bad Sign for Science
8:50 AM
Eric Katz / NOTUS:   Treasury Has an Internal Report Warning About the Dangers of an AI Bubble
8:35 AM
Jill Filipovic / Slate:   There Are Many Things That Could Increase the Birth Rate. This Major One Is Usually Ignored.
8:30 AM
Aaron Rupar / Public Notice:   How Kalshi infects the news
8:25 AM
Andrew Prokop / Vox:   Trump is obsessed with passing the SAVE America Act. Here's what it would actually do.
8:20 AM
Garrett Epps / Washington Monthly:   Trump's Election Subversion Plans?
8:20 AM
Washington Examiner:   Mamdani's socialist budgeting lies
8:20 AM
Nolan D. McCaskill / Reuters:   Supreme Court ruling may wipe out Democrats' cash advantage in Senate battlegrounds
8:20 AM
Will Steakin / Politico:   Up next for the DSA? 2 major swing states.
8:00 AM
Jason Sattler / THE FARCE:   Trump Is Using Your Baby to Keep Elon Musk's Bubble Bloated
7:45 AM
Albert Samaha / New Yorker:   How Tourists Are Experiencing Trump's World Cup
7:40 AM
Kelsey Brugger / Politico:   The wannabe tax writers angling for key committee slots in the next Congress
7:40 AM
Paul Krugman:   Pump and Dump and Trump
7:05 AM
Tim Balk / New York Times:   In Trump's Second Midterm, Democrats Are Looking for Fighters
7:05 AM
Olivia Diaz / New York Times:   What Capitol Hill Interns Are Posting on Social Media This Summer
7:05 AM
Maya Goldman / Axios:   Democratic socialists give new life to Medicare for All
7:00 AM
Alex Gangitano / Politico:   Trump's MAGA Inc. is sitting on $350M. Republicans want to see it.
7:00 AM
Sophia Cai / Politico:   Inside the White House push to get Folarin Balogun back on the field
3:35 AM
The Times:   Revealed: Nigel Farage secretly funded by convicted criminal
12:05 AM
Bloomberg:   China Releases Pastor After Trump Raised Case With Xi
 July 5, 2026 
11:55 PM
Max Tani / Semafor:   ‘The View’ throttles back political candidate bookings following FCC inquiry
11:00 PM
Alex Thompson / Axios:   Obama's influence shadows Democrats' race to 2028
8:45 PM
Max Rego / The Hill:   Former CDC chief medical officer says RFK Jr. caused ‘irreparable harm’
8:10 PM
Sophia Cai / Politico:   Inside Lutnick's back channel with FIFA brass
8:00 PM
Steve Peoples / Associated Press:   Trump's administration won't seek new bids to repair the Reflecting Pool
7:25 PM
Adam Wren / Politico:   Collins dominates Platner on World Cup ad spending
6:55 PM
Ali Walker / Politico:   ‘Shame on you’: Belgium accuses FIFA of caving to Trump ahead of World Cup clash
6:45 PM
Abdi Latif Dahir / New York Times:   Mourners Chant ‘Revenge’ at Funeral Prayers for Iran's Slain Supreme Leader
6:45 PM
Campbell Robertson / New York Times:   America Marks Its 250th Birthday With Storms, Sweat and Fire
5:45 PM
Rebecca Falconer / Axios:   Trump official sought FIFA review of Balogun red card
4:35 PM
Aiden Reiter / Politico:   The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's curious resurgence
4:05 PM
Joel Rose / NPR:   National Guard troops fatally shoot a man in downtown Memphis
3:55 PM
Ellen Francis / Washington Post:   Turkey sees its status in NATO rise, thanks to its weapons factories and Trump
2:45 PM
Ryan Mancini / The Hill:   Mike Johnson on democratic socialist candidates: ‘There are many Mamdanis popping up’
2:30 PM
Carmen Paun / Politico:   RFK Jr. wants you to get more preventive care. Some experts say that's a bad idea.
2:30 PM
Andrew Solender / Axios:   McMorrow suspends Michigan Senate bid in shock move
2:05 PM
Santiago Pérez / Wall Street Journal:   Cuba's Vast Surveillance Network Preserves the Communist Party's Grip on Power
2:05 PM
Finya Swai / The Hill:   The Atlantic republishes JD Vance's Trump op-ed from 2016
2:05 PM
Ryan Bort / Rolling Stone:   Trump Said a Bunch of Weird Stuff About History in July 4th Speech
2:05 PM
Craig Mauger / The Detroit News:   Mallory McMorrow ends her U.S. Senate campaign
1:35 PM
Daniel Farr / New York Post:   Pelosi family breaks silence on Paul Pelosi's Napa Valley hit-and run crash
1:00 PM
Ryan Mancini / The Hill:   Johnson says House will pass SAVE America Act ‘one more time’ in reconciliation bill
1:00 PM
Ryan J. Reilly / NBC News:   The Comey effect: 10 years ago, an FBI news conference changed America
11:25 AM
Marcus Weisgerber / Wall Street Journal:   Trump Wants a New Air Force One in His Presidential Library. It's Not a Done Deal.
10:35 AM
Alexander Willis / Raw Story:   Journalists float astonishing theory around silence surrounding Mitch McConnell's health
10:30 AM
Howell Raines / The Atlantic:   The Alabamafication of National Politics
10:30 AM
Anthony Halpin / Bloomberg:   Ukraine Says It Hit Power Sites in Russia-Annexed Regions
9:20 AM
Shawn McCreesh / New York Times:   In Fourth of July Speech, Trump Celebrates America and Derides Foes
9:00 AM
Christian Paz / Vox:   The twisted history Trump's White House is using to redefine religious freedom
9:00 AM
Politico:   How Trump is turning NATO into a cash machine
8:50 AM
Edward Helmore / The Guardian:   Trump tries again to delay $5m sexual abuse payout to E Jean Carroll
8:25 AM
Olivia Beavers / Wall Street Journal:   A Zombie Congress Is Threatening the GOP Agenda
8:10 AM
Anne Kim / Washington Monthly:   A Narrowing Vision of America
5:50 AM
Aishvarya Kavi / New York Times:   Trump Administration Rolls Back Dozens of Gun Regulations
5:50 AM
Duarte Dias / CBS News:   Trump touts America's “golden age,” attacks communism in delayed July 4th speech
 July 4, 2026 
9:20 PM
New York Times:   At the Tall Ships Parade, a Historic Bell Rings Out
9:00 PM
Oli Coleman / Page Six:   Olivia Nuzzi dating top media figure nearly 2 years after affair with RFK Jr.
8:05 PM
Kinnia Cheuk / Politico:   Demonstrators in white supremacist attire protest on Capitol Hill
6:40 PM
Maggie Miller / Politico:   AI security questions loom over NATO summit
6:35 PM
Alice Miranda Ollstein / Politico:   Conservatives rage over re-funding of Planned Parenthood
6:35 PM
Tim Balk / New York Times:   Democrats Clash With Trump, as Political Tensions Rise on America's 250th
6:35 PM
About.usps.com:   Celebrating 250 Years of the Declaration of Independence
5:05 PM
Zen Reading / Haaretz:   Report: Trump Says Netanyahu 'Knows Who's Boss,' Washington Meeting Possible Next Week
5:00 PM
Sophia Barnes / NBC4 Washington:   Masked men with Confederate flags seen chanting, marching, riding Metro in DC
3:40 PM
Sophie Brams / The Hill:   Trump sneaks in Nobel Prize jab while touting America's achievements
3:00 PM
Owen Dahlkamp / Politico:   Bipartisan coalition of state AGs take on tech over age verification
2:55 PM
Pangambam S / The Singju Post:   Transcript: President Trump Remarks at Mount Rushmore, Jul. 3, 2026
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Barak Ravid / Axios:   Exclusive: Trump says Netanyahu “knows who the boss is” ahead of possible WH visit
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Chris Geidner / Law Dork:   The Trump admin went so far Thursday night that even Judge Reed O'Connor put a case on hold
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Shawn McCreesh / New York Times:   At Mount Rushmore, Trump Veers From Patriotism to ‘Communism’
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Jim VandeHei / Axios:   What America gets right
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Nathaniel Weixel / The Hill:   Kean's depression disclosure prompts questions about mental health stigma
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Jennifer Medina / New York Times:   ‘Who Should I Vote for?’ Voters Turn to A.I. Before Casting Their Ballots
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Maureen Dowd / New York Times:   Founding Father vs. Foundering Toddler
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Tom Schaller / Public Notice:   Declaring War on The Declaration
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Toluse Olorunnipa / The Atlantic:   Trump Is Getting Tired of Losing Election Cases
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Zolan Kanno-Youngs / New York Times:   Trump Targets Not Just Georgia's Vote, but Also Trust in Elections
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Paul Sonne / New York Times:   In Battlefield Visit, Putin Vows to Take More of Ukraine
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Aishvarya Kavi / New York Times:   Trump Takes Stock of Other Presidencies, Shedding Light on His Own
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Alex Woodward / The Independent:   DOJ refuses to hand over Epstein files after judge's order
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Peter Nicholas / NBC News:   Trump to speak at Mount Rushmore, one monument he can't remake
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New York Times:   Trump Pardons Violators of the Clean Air Act and a Major Donor
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Laura Kelly / The Hill:   Venezuela earthquakes deepen rift between GOP hawks and Trump-backed regime
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Diana Nerozzi / Politico:   'I want this on Donald's desk': Inside Melania Trump's ambitious policymaking agenda
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John Ismay / New York Times:   Trump's National Guard Deployment in Washington Expands Ahead of Holiday
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Cassandra Dumay / Politico:   ‘Hypocrisy’: Congress wants more homes. HUD is closing its low-income housing pipeline.
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Matt Small / WTOP News:   What's that noise? What you need to know about DC flyovers Friday and Saturday
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Sophie Brams / The Hill:   Bessent brushes off critics of Trump's crypto haul
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Sarah N. Lynch / CBS News:   Trump announces pardons for pollution violators prosecuted for “fixing their car”
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William Liang / The Hill:   Can the Mamdani machine kill the Democratic establishment?
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Steve Gorman / Reuters:   California man admits sending fake ransom notes in Nancy Guthrie abduction
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Aimee Ortiz / New York Times:   Air Force Detains Officer Who Called for Trump's Impeachment at Capitol
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Stephen Pollard / Telegraph:   Is there anything more pathetic than a Bluesky user?
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Grace Ashford / New York Times:   Trump Intercedes to Push Third-Party Candidate Out of N.Y. House Race
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Blake Montgomery / The Guardian:   Americans disgusted at Trump earning $1bn from crypto as president: ‘Obviously a grift’
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Edward Helmore / The Guardian:   Zohran Mamdani rebukes Trumpism with pro-immigrant speech for US's 250th birthday
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Victoria Guida / Politico:   Trump's Economic Policy Legacy is Shrinking. It Didn't Have to Be This Way.
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Raquel Coronell Uribe / NBC News:   Mamdani offers a contrast to Trump's vision for America in a 250th anniversary address
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Martin Goillandeau / CNN:   US service member arrested at Capitol after calling for Trump's impeachment
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Adrian Carrasquillo / The Bulwark:   MAGA Goes Batshit Over SCOTUS Birthright Citizenship Ruling
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Telegraph:   Russia planning attack on Poland to test Nato resolve, US warns
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Vaughn Hillyard / MS NOW:   Acting DNI Bill Pulte begins firing dozens of intelligence officials