Historically Low Public Trust, Legitimacy Questions Mar Supreme Court’s Return
The Supreme Court returns to the bench on Monday, seeking a fresh start to the new term. But the public conscience is still reckoning with the last. Kaia Hubbard Link...
Trump’s Open Embrace of QAnon
With the former president’s orbit shrinking, he has shrouded himself in the imagery of the fringe conspiracy group QAnon. Lauren Camera Link...
For Joe Biden and the Democrats, a Lot Is Riding on Jerome Powell and His War on Inflation
The chairman of the Federal Reserve may have a lot to say about the upcoming midterm elections. Tim Smart Link...
How the Ground Has Shifted in the Month Since the FBI’s Mar-a-Lago Search
A month after the search of Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home, the ground has shifted under the former president, who is seeing allies and adherents alike reconsider their support. Kaia Hubbard Link...
Is a Fall COVID-19 Surge Coming to the U.S.?
While many Americans are acting as if the pandemic is a thing of the past, the Biden administration has warned that the U.S. could see 100 million COVID-19 infections in the fall and winter. Cecelia Smith-Schoenwalder Link...
Democrats Run on Biden’s Achievements – and Away From Biden
Democratic candidates may do best for themselves this midterm season by bragging about President Joe Biden’s successes – without actually attaching themselves to the man himself. Susan Milligan Link...
Trump’s Wins and Warrants Bring Bumpy Week for Republicans
A ping pong political week for Donald Trump that saw electoral wins and legal losses underscored the high-stakes situation for GOP candidates and the party itself. Lauren Camera Link...
Bracing for the Worst, Hoping for the Best: A Country Holds its Breath as Children Return to School
When schools in Virginia’s Stafford County welcome students for the first day of the academic year on Monday, social distancing will no longer be… Lauren Camera Link...
Republican Prospects for Midterm Pickups Dim Amid Democratic Wins
With fewer than 100 days until Election Day, talk of massive Republican gains in Congress has faded substantially amid a series of victories for the president and his fellow Democrats. Susan Milligan Link...
Fetterman, Ryan Work to Appeal to the Working Class
For Democrats in Pennsylvania and Ohio, the road to victory in the Senate goes through non-college educated, white voters. Susan Milligan Link...