politics
Obama Shares Vision for His New Chicago Presidential Center
In a wide-ranging interview, former President Barack Obama sat down for a conversation with TODAY’s Craig Melvin where he opens up about the inspiration behind...
Trump's "Great Man" theory: "No limits" to his power
President Trump declared on "The Axios Show" on Thursday that he's discovered "no limits" to his power since going to war with Iran.A forthcoming book...
How a democratic socialist swept D.C.
The triumph of a democratic socialist in the D.C. mayoral race is the latest sign that younger urban voters are turbo-charging candidates who promise to...
Juneteenth becomes America's quiet holiday as DEI goes underground
Juneteenth is surviving the corporate DEI backlash, even as American institutions pull back from the promises that helped elevate it.Why it matters: The holiday's staying...
The Age of Friedman
It is a special honor to receive an award named for Milton Friedman, pathbreaking economist, friend and advocate for liberty, fierce debater and intellectual combatant...
Matt Dunlap beats DCCC-backed candidate in primary for top Maine battleground
Maine State Auditor Matt Dunlap won the Democratic primary for the state’s 2nd District, a blow to party leaders who backed one of his opponents...
Democrat Hannah Pingree and MAGA ally Bobby Charles will face off for Maine governor
Former Maine state House Speaker Hannah Pingree, a Democrat, and MAGA conservative Bobby Charles will face off in what’s expected to be a competitive general...
Janeese Lewis George wins DC mayoral primary
Janeese Lewis George is on track to become the next mayor of Washington, D.C., after winning the Democratic primary on Thursday. Lewis George faces no...
Vance postpones Iran talks trip to Switzerland
Vice President JD Vance postponed a planned trip to Switzerland for U.S.-Iran talks expected to begin Friday, the White House said.Why it matters: The White...
Exclusive: Trump tells The Axios Show there are "no limits" to his power after Iran war
President Trump denied that the Iran war revealed the limits of his ability to exert power, telling "The Axios Show" he still believes there are...
Hispanic Caucus spending "heavily" to save its chair from Mamdani-backed challenger
The political arm of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus is quietly putting massive sums into helping the group's chair, Rep. Adriano Espaillat (D-N.Y.), win his primary,...
Republican Rep. Tom Kean Jr. eyes June 30 return after long absence from Capitol Hill
Rep. Tom Kean Jr. (R-N.J.) plans to end his months-long absence and return to Capitol Hill at the end of the month, a spokesperson said...