Now independent union leader Dan Osborn, who nearly won a U.S. Senate race in 2024, is vying for his seat.
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What We Learned From The New York Times’ Anti-Zohran Crusade
The most powerful newspaper in America doesn’t care about American democracy.
Ten Bizarre Things Hidden in Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill
With the president asleep at the switch, all kinds of nutty provisions got snuck into the bill.
How Trump Is Keeping Americans From Celebrating the Fourth of July
As ICE agents run amok, Latino cities and communities have been compelled to cancel their celebrations.
Republicans Are Cutting Medicare. Not Only Medicaid, Medicare.
Passage of the Big Beautiful Bill will force mandatory sequestration that will mean half a trillion dollars in Medicare cuts.
Trained Volunteers Patrol L.A. Streets as ICE Raids Intensify
Neighborhood groups monitor immigration enforcement amid rising fear and federal scrutiny.
Turns Out Appeasing Trump Only Emboldened Him
Having evaded accountability when he was out of power, he’s running amok today.
Holdouts But Not Opposers as Megabill Debate Drags On
The House Freedom Caucus keeps saying they don’t want to vote for this bill. They keep refusing to actually vote no.
Laid Off by DOGE and Leaving D.C.
The federal government is the economic backbone of the District of Columbia, as well as Maryland and Virginia. The sudden mass layoffs have already had knock-on effects in the capital city.
California Says: Build More Homes
Today On TAP: A new law may spur housing construction. But the state must also boost median incomes to make housing affordable.

