Kellyanne Conway and the Bowling Green Massacre That Wasn't
In an interview on Thursday, the adviser to President Donald Trump invented a massacre to justify restrictions on refugee admissions and travel from several predominantly Muslim countries.
The Trump Administration: The First 100 Days
What the new president has in store for the United States and the world
Don't Politicize the Failed Yemen Raid
America cannot punish its elected officials for allowing its military, diplomatic corps, and intelligence services to take risks necessary to pursue its interests.
How Trump Is Changing Immigration Enforcement
The president’s directive on immigration might resemble the record deportations of Obama’s first term—but without the corresponding push for legalization.
The Obama-Trump Truce Is Already Over
Previous presidents—including Barack Obama and George W. Bush—tried to avoid publicly criticizing each other. That tradition is coming to an end.
A Publicity Stunt at the National Prayer Breakfast?
In his speech at the annual event, the president went on a digression promoting The Apprentice, a show he co-produces.
Donald Trump Declares a Vision of Religious Nationalism
At the annual prayer breakfast in Washington, the president focused on the violent, ideological threats to America.
Donald Trump's Blunder Down Under
Citizens of an unusually close ally now regard the president as a volatile, vainglorious, untrustworthy bully after he needlessly disrespected their leader in a phone call.
The Climate Scientist Who Became a Politician
Andrew Weaver abandoned a 26-year career in climatology to make a successful run for office in Canada.
Are Republicans Taking a Gamble Supporting Trump on Immigration?
Immigrants in the United States are slowly moving from big-city melting pots into traditionally GOP territory—posing an electoral challenge to lawmakers who haven’t opposed the president’s policies.
The Most Important Questions for Trump's Justice Are About Democracy
Senators should press Neil Gorsuch on questions fundamental to democratic government.