8:35 AM ET, May 8, 2026
May 8, 2026
8:00 AM
ABC News:
Tennessee passes new congressional map that splits state's only majority-Black district
7:55 AM
Will Bunch / The Philadelphia Inquirer:
Did Amazon just deliver a blow to Josh Shapiro's White House dreams?
7:55 AM
G. Elliott Morris / Strength In Numbers:
The simple statistical error Republican Supreme Court justices used to gut the VRA
7:40 AM
Politico:
‘The biggest China dove in the administration’: Trump to test limits of dealmaking in Beijing
7:10 AM
Elina Shirazi / Charleston Daily Mail:
New DHS chief already humiliated as insiders make demeaning ‘queen’ comparison... and nasty infighting over Kristi Noem's replacement begins
6:35 AM
Punchbowl News:
5/8/26☀️ AM: … Several House and Senate Republicans are privately raising alarms …
May 7, 2026
11:40 PM
Dave Collins / Associated Press:
Judge rules Trump administration's cancellation of humanities grants was unconstitutional
11:30 PM
Darlene Superville / Associated Press:
Trump drives across Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool to inspect new blue coating he's putting on it
11:15 PM
Jonathan Cohn / The Bulwark:
Why is the CDC Silent About the Hantavirus Outbreak? (w/ Katelyn Jetelina)
10:10 PM
Camille Mumford / Emerson Polling:
Massachusetts 2026 Poll: Sen. Markey Starts with Narrow Lead Over Rep. Moulton in Primary
9:00 PM
ABC News:
No evidence Austin mass shooting suspect was associated with a foreign terrorist organization, FBI concludes
8:35 PM
Chris Geidner / Law Dork:
John Roberts likes being political. He just doesn't like the accountability that comes with it.
8:05 PM
Olivia Gazis / CBS News:
State Department reviewing all Mexican consulates in U.S. as tensions grow
8:00 PM
Emma Bussey / Fox News:
Trump says Iran peace deal could be a week away as Tehran reviews latest US offer
7:30 PM
Liberty Justice Center:
Liberty Justice Center Victorious in Lawsuit Challenging Trump's Section 122 Tariffs
7:25 PM
Scripps News:
Man who sprayed vinegar at Rep. Ilhan Omar during town hall pleads guilty to assault
6:55 PM
Associated Press:
Federal court rules against new global tariffs Trump imposed after loss at the Supreme Court
6:10 PM
Ilya Somin / Reason:
US Court of International Trade Rules Against Trump's Section 122 Tariffs
6:05 PM
John Fetterman / Washington Post:
I haven't changed. Here's what has. — Working across the aisle is the only way forward.
6:05 PM
Marina Dunbar / The Guardian:
FBI defends Kash Patel after report alleging he gifts custom whiskey bottles
6:00 PM
Matthew Lee / Associated Press:
US will start revoking passports for thousands of parents who owe child support, AP learns
5:50 PM
Associated Press:
Tennessee enacts new US House map carving up majority-Black district in Memphis
5:25 PM
Lucy Campbell / The Guardian:
Middle East crisis live: Iranian state media reports that US destroyers have been targeted near strait of Hormuz
5:25 PM
Carol Leonnig / MS NOW:
Kash Patel ordered polygraphs of more than two dozen members of his team, sources say
5:05 PM
New York Post:
Nearly half of inmates released under then-NC Gov. Roy Cooper during COVID have reoffended — including 18 charged with murder
5:00 PM
Jessica Hill / Associated Press:
USPS considers allowing people to ship handguns through the mail
4:45 PM
Jackie Llanos / NOTUS:
Trump's Immigration Agenda Has Forced Hundreds of Kids Into Foster Care
4:35 PM
Kevin Breuninger / CNBC:
Iran still reviewing new U.S. peace proposal as Trump predicts war will ‘be over quickly’: Reports
4:25 PM
ABC News:
GOP Sen. Susan Collins discloses longtime tremor after scrutiny in Maine Senate race
4:20 PM
Wall Street Journal:
Gulf States Lift Restrictions That Blocked ‘Project Freedom’ in Strait of Hormuz
4:05 PM
Adam Feldman / SCOTUSblog:
Eleven things about the second-longest-serving justice of all time
4:00 PM
Josh Boak / Associated Press:
Trump says EU has until July 4 to approve last year's trade deal or it will face higher tariffs
3:40 PM
James Franey / New York Post:
Trump rips $1,000 World Cup ticket prices, tells The Post: 'I wouldn't pay it either, to be honest'
3:40 PM
Noor Ibrahim / Marie Claire:
The Congresswomen's Pact — For the first time, twelve congresswomen reveal …
3:05 PM
Rebecca Beitsch / The Hill:
Ex-FBI agents say Grassley played improper role in their firings
2:45 PM
Sara Murphy / The Guardian:
Diesel prices squeeze US farmers ‘barely getting by’ amid tariffs and drought
2:35 PM
John Hendel / Politico:
'Trump's roving censor': Top Senate Democrats demand Brendan Carr end Disney review
2:35 PM
Grace Ashford / New York Times:
New York Bars ICE Agents From Wearing Masks in Broad Immigration Deal
2:30 PM
Prem Thakker / Zeteo:
BREAKING: Tennessee State Republicans Are Voting to Eliminate Only Black-Majority District
2:30 PM
New York Times:
Trump Administration Weighs Citing ‘Emergency’ to Admit More Afrikaners as Refugees
2:30 PM
Steve Benen / MS NOW:
Silent no more, Jack Smith calls out Trump's ‘corrupted’ Justice Department
2:10 PM
Patrick Marley / Washington Post:
Tennessee lawmakers approve new House map to eliminate Democratic-held seat
2:10 PM
Ximena Bustillo / NPR:
Border czar promises ‘mass deportations are coming’ to fulfill Trump's promises
1:35 PM
Jonathan V. Last / The Bulwark:
Platner 2028? — Call me crazy, but Graham Platner has a chance to be the Democratic nominee.
1:25 PM
Deborah Fisher / Tennessee Coalition …:
Bill eliminates requirement to notify voters with new polling places in new congressional districts
1:20 PM
New York Times:
U.S. Health Authorities Monitor Hantavirus Cruise Passengers in Georgia, California and Arizona
1:00 PM
Apoorva Mandavilli / New York Times:
Hantavirus Response Shows How Trump Cuts Have Compromised U.S. Preparedness
12:45 PM
Alexander Bolton / The Hill:
Susan Collins, amid tough Maine Senate battle, says she's long had benign tremor
12:20 PM
Gregory Schmidt / New York Times:
Shell Reports Nearly $7 Billion Profit Amid ‘Unprecedented Disruption’
12:10 PM
Gregory Svirnovskiy / Politico:
Trump calls for Jeffries to be charged with ‘inciting violence’ in social media post
12:10 PM
Rebecca Shabad / NBC News:
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt gives birth to second child
11:45 AM
Jack Fitzpatrick / MS NOW:
Republicans who slammed Biden's gas prices are preaching patience for Trump
11:40 AM
Washington Post:
U.S. intelligence says Iran can outlast Trump's Hormuz blockade for months
11:10 AM
Kathryn Watson / CBS News:
Rubio and Pope Leo meet at the Vatican to discuss Middle East after weeks of tension
11:10 AM
Jonathan Tamari / Bloomberg:
Affordability Concerns Rise as Trump, GOP's Biggest Headache Grows
11:05 AM
Isabela Dias / Mother Jones:
ICE Keeps Detaining the Same US Citizen Again, and Again, and Again. He's Fighting Back.
11:00 AM
Mary Ramsey / The Charlotte Observer:
Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles announces surprise resignation 6 months after reelection
10:35 AM
Talmon Joseph Smith / New York Times:
Higher Gas Prices Are Hitting Lower-Income Americans the Hardest
10:15 AM
Luke Garrett / NPR:
Campaign staffers tell NPR they make ‘thousands’ betting on their own candidates
10:15 AM
Associated Press:
A note a former cellmate says he found after Epstein's suspected suicide attempt is released
10:10 AM
Drew Harwell / Washington Post:
Inside a MAGA influencer's turn against the right-wing machine
10:10 AM
Nick Reisman / Politico:
Tom Homan's ICE surge threat isn't stopping sanctuary bills in New York
10:05 AM
Alexander Osipovich / Wall Street Journal:
Another Well-Timed Oil Trade Ahead of Iran News Raises Eyebrows
10:05 AM
Joseph Cox / 404 Media:
‘HELLO BOSS’: Inside the Chinese Realtime Deepfake Software Powering Scams Around the World
9:15 AM
Darlene Superville / Associated Press:
Trump wants to paint the Eisenhower office building white. Now a key federal agency considers it
9:05 AM
Gabe Kaminsky / CBS News:
Trump pardon recipients face congressional investigation over “pay-to-play” questions
8:05 AM
ProPublica:
At Least 79 Kids Have Been Harmed by Tear Gas or Pepper Spray During Trump's Immigration Crackdown
7:45 AM
Mike Stone / Reuters:
Exclusive: US aims for Fourth of July to deploy Qatar-gifted jet as Air Force One
7:35 AM
Reuters:
Exclusive: How Trump's Minneapolis immigration blitz hobbled federal crime fighting
7:05 AM
Amber Duke / The Daily Caller:
EXCLUSIVE: ‘Earliest Opportunity’ — Gov Opens Door To Redrawing Maps After SCOTUS Nukes Race-Based Districting
6:55 AM
Nidal Al-Mughrabi / Reuters:
Israeli attack kills son of Hamas leader negotiating with Trump-led board
6:55 AM
Claudia Major / New York Times:
Trump Keeps Saying He Wants to Leave NATO. Maybe He Already Has.
5:35 AM
Theodoric Meyer / Washington Post:
Democrats see Senate control within reach — but some big hurdles remain
5:35 AM
Anna Louie Sussman / New York Times:
Why So Few Babies? We Might Have Overlooked the Biggest Reason of All.
May 6, 2026
11:20 PM
Kyle Cheney / Politico:
Another federal appeals court rejects ICE's mandatory detention policy
11:20 PM
Lindsay Whitehurst / Associated Press:
Chief Justice John Roberts says Supreme Court is not political
10:50 PM
Associated Press:
Trump administration sows confusion as it tries to reopen Strait of Hormuz
10:15 PM
Natalie Andrews / Wall Street Journal:
Trump Says Iran Has Agreed to Not Have Nuclear Weapons
10:15 PM
Fox News:
California immigration judge sues DOJ, alleging she was fired for being a registered Democrat, a woman over 40
10:10 PM
Phil Hirschkorn / WCSH:
Sen. Susan Collins reveals medical condition: benign essential tremor
9:10 PM
New York Post:
Jeffrey Epstein's barely legible alleged suicide note revealed: ‘Time to say goodbye’
9:00 PM
Yunior Rivas / Democracy Docket:
Judge lets DOJ keep Fulton County ballots despite ‘misleading’ FBI affidavit claims
8:25 PM
Lawrence Hurley / NBC News:
Chief Justice John Roberts says American public wrongly views the justices as ‘political actors’
8:20 PM
Madiba K. Dennie / Balls and Strikes:
Calvin Duncan Won an Election In New Orleans. Republicans Are Trying to Abolish His Position Altogether
8:00 PM
Kate Brumback / Associated Press:
Justice Department can keep 2020 election ballots seized from Georgia's Fulton County, judge rules
7:10 PM
Finya Swai / Politico:
As 2028 looms, Jennifer Siebel Newsom faces increased conservative attacks
6:55 PM
Washington Times:
Fetterman slams NYC protesters as ‘pro-Hezbollah/Hamas,’ challenges Democratic Party to condemn them
6:55 PM
NBC News:
Trump's abrupt U-turn on a plan to re-open the Strait of Hormuz came after backlash from allies
6:45 PM
US Department of Justice:
Justice Department Investigation Determines UCLA's Medical School Discriminated Based on Race in Admissions
6:35 PM
Erik Loomis / Lawyers, Guns & Money:
Colorize This Obituary — Ted Turner is dead. Although not much in the news for the past two decades …
6:35 PM
US Department of Justice:
Man Pleads Guilty to “Doxxing” Home Address of United States Supreme Court Justice
6:30 PM
Charles P. Pierce / Esquire:
I Really Hope This Deadly Virus Doesn't Reach America, or We're Doomed
6:15 PM
Ferdinand Knapp / Politico:
Belgian PM slaps down Trump's ambassador over ‘nonsense’ antisemitism jab
6:10 PM
Diana Nerozzi / Politico:
Trump counterterrorism strategy targets ‘violent left-wing extremists’ with ‘transgender ideology’
6:05 PM
Glenn Thrush / New York Times:
Jack Smith Calls the Justice Dept. ‘Corrupted’ by Trump and His Allies
5:45 PM
Joshua Kurlantzick / Council on Foreign Relations:
After Hormuz, Southeast Asia Sees the Potential Value of Tolling the Strait of Malacca
5:35 PM
Associated Press:
Trump, hoping for an eventual Supreme Court victory, seeks to halt $83M payment in sexual abuse case
5:25 PM
Chris Sommerfeldt / Politico:
Mamdani administration scrutinizing NYPD contracts with ICE vendor
5:05 PM
Nora Moriarty / Fox News:
Kash Patel accuses FBI of lying to obtain warrants used to illegally spy on Trump's 2016 presidential campaign
5:00 PM
Oscar Lopez / The Guardian:
Mexico nightclub's $300 cover charge for US citizens captures popular mood
5:00 PM
US Department of Justice:
Justice Department Notifies Fairfax County, Virginia Commonwealth's Attorney of Investigation into His Plea Bargaining, Charging Decisions, and Sentencing Policy
4:45 PM
Jeff Mordock / Washington Times:
White House counterterrorism strategy to target left-wing groups, transgender ideology
4:05 PM
Charlotte Klein / New York Magazine:
The White Man Claiming the New York Times Discriminates Against White Men
3:50 PM
Catherine Belton / Washington Post:
Pro-Kremlin lawyer's turn against Putin reveals rift in Russian power circles
3:50 PM
NBC News:
Republicans unveil proposed congressional map that carves up Tennessee's lone Democratic district
3:10 PM
Steve Benen / MS NOW:
Trump renews offensive against Pope Leo, claims pontiff is ‘endangering’ Catholics
3:05 PM
US Department of Justice:
Texas Man Charged in Shooting at Secret Service Agent Near the Washington Monument on the National Mall
2:15 PM
Charles P. Pierce / Esquire:
I Doubt EPA Head Lee Zeldin Will Do Anything About the Impending Climate Disaster in Louisiana
2:10 PM
David Nakamura / Washington Post:
Former ICE deputy director loses GOP congressional primary in Ohio
2:05 PM
David Rothkopf / The Daily Beast:
The Scandal That Should Be the End for Fratboy Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth
2:05 PM
Fox News:
FBI raids Spanberger ally office as federal corruption probe targets cannabis business
1:55 PM
Joseph Choi / The Hill:
New surgeon general pick in deleted posts criticized Trump, RFK Jr. policies
1:55 PM
Nathaniel Weixel / The Hill:
FDA stopped publication of studies showing COVID, shingles vaccines were safe
1:45 PM
Sanya Mansoor / The Guardian:
TikTok's algorithm favored Republican content in 2024 US elections, study finds
1:30 PM
Stephen Semler / Popular Information:
The real cost of the Iran War: $72 billion for the first 60 days
1:05 PM
Caroline Linton / CBS News:
Obama tells Colbert he worries about “politicization of the criminal justice system”
12:35 PM
Emily Cochrane / New York Times:
Republicans Unveil Map Carving Up Tennessee's Majority-Black House District
12:35 PM
Associated Press:
Live updates: Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick appears before House panel over Epstein ties
12:35 PM
Associated Press:
FBI searches Virginia Senate leader's office as part of corruption probe, AP source says
12:15 PM
Christopher Hale / Letters from Leo:
“Would It Matter If I Told You I'm Pope Leo?” — The Bank Teller Who Hung Up on Robert Prevost
12:05 PM
Burgess Everett / Semafor:
Exclusive / GOP risks ‘distraction and liability’ with East Wing money
11:45 AM
Corinne Purtill / Los Angeles Times:
RFK Jr. clears path for minors' use of tanning beds, much to the dismay of dermatologists
10:30 AM
Ken Dilanian / MS NOW:
FBI probing leaks to journalist who wrote explosive article on Kash Patel, sources say
9:50 AM
Caitlin Doornbos / New York Post:
Trump tells The Post it's ‘too soon’ to prep for Iran peace signing after reports deal near
9:45 AM
Sophie Brams / The Hill:
Trump on $400M ballroom price tag: ‘It will be magnificent, safe and secure!’
9:45 AM
Reuters:
Exclusive: Iran conflict may have motivated Trump dinner shooting suspect, US intelligence report finds
8:45 AM
CNN:
Exclusive: Deleted tweets reveal new surgeon general pick criticized Trump and RFK Jr. health policies
8:10 AM
Duaa Eldeib / ProPublica:
Babies Are Bleeding to Death as Parents Reject a Vitamin Shot Given at Birth
7:50 AM
Barak Ravid / Axios:
Exclusive: U.S. and Iran closing in on one-page memo to end war, officials say
7:40 AM
Danny Hakim / New York Times:
A Look Inside the Case That Enshrined Political Power for Billionaires
7:40 AM
Phil Williams / WTVF-TV:
Trump DOJ agrees to ‘return or destroy’ evidence seized from MAGA Congressman Andy Ogles
7:35 AM
Washington Post:
Iran has hit far more U.S. military assets than reported, satellite images show
7:05 AM
Washington Post:
Poll finds broad rejection of religion-related messages from Trump, Hegseth
7:05 AM
Graham Kates / CBS News:
Howard Lutnick set to testify in House Oversight Committee's Epstein probe today
6:30 AM
Yaroslav Trofimov / Wall Street Journal:
Gulf States Fear an Emboldened Iran Is Taking Advantage of a Hesitant U.S.
5:30 AM
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission:
EEOC Sues The New York Times for DEI-Related Race and Sex Discrimination
5:10 AM
Anthony Faiola / Washington Post:
Trump lashes out at Pope Leo again ahead of Rubio trip to Rome
May 5, 2026
11:25 PM
Stephany Matat / Tallahassee Democrat:
Florida creates ‘anti-woke’ AP history alternative for students
11:15 PM
U.S. Department of Education:
U.S. Department of Education Opens Title IX Investigation into Los Angeles Unified School District
10:50 PM
Rachel Roubein / Washington Post:
In a first, FDA authorizes fruit-flavored vapes for adults
10:40 PM
Steven Erlanger / New York Times:
Trump Looks for a Silver Bullet to End the Iran War. There May Be None.
10:30 PM
Aaron Pellish / Politico:
‘The Kamala Harris problem’: Vance's 2028 hopes hinge on Trump, Iowa Republicans say
10:25 PM
David E. Sanger / New York Times:
White House Insists Iran War Is Over, Even While Missiles Fly
10:10 PM
Erik Ortiz / NBC News:
Howard Lutnick faces congressional showdown after Epstein files revealed island visit
10:10 PM
Jane C. Timm / NBC News:
7 Indiana legislators face Trump-backed primary challengers after bucking him on redistricting
9:45 PM
Natalie Allison / Washington Post:
Vance makes Iowa debut, joining other potential presidential hopefuls
9:05 PM
Dana Rubinstein / New York Times:
In Attack on Mamdani, Vornado Chief Likens ‘Tax the Rich’ to Hate Speech
8:55 PM
Matthew Brown / Associated Press:
Trump administration sues Denver over its 1989 assault weapons ban
8:30 PM
Padmanabhan Ananthan / Reuters:
US FDA blocked publication of COVID, shingles vaccine safety studies
8:30 PM
Associated Press:
White House East Wing debris dumped at nearby golf course has toxic metals, report says
8:25 PM
Associated Press:
Live updates: Hegseth says ceasefire is not over despite Iranian strikes on UAE and commercial vessels
8:25 PM
Cathy Bussewitz / Associated Press:
Gasoline costs 50% more in the US than it did before the Iran war
7:45 PM
Associated Press:
Trump again assails Pope Leo, potentially complicating Rubio's visit to the Vatican this week
7:30 PM
Malcolm Moore / Financial Times:
Global oil reserves plunge at record pace as Middle East war strains supplies
7:15 PM
Marco Rubio / United States Department of State:
The United States Proposes a UN Security Council Resolution to Defend Freedom of Navigation and Secure the Strait of Hormuz
7:10 PM
Jack Birle / Washington Examiner:
Appeals court spars with DOJ over Supreme Court's transgender passport ruling
7:10 PM
Claire Carter / Washington Examiner:
Shooting in Carrollton, Texas leaves two dead and more injured
6:10 PM
John McCormick / Wall Street Journal:
Ken Griffin Says New York 'Doesn't Welcome Success' Under Mamdani
6:10 PM
Nathaniel Weixel / The Hill:
Pennsylvania lawsuit alleges AI chatbots posed as doctors, therapists
6:10 PM
Steve Benen / MS NOW:
Republicans want to spend $1 billion in taxpayer money on Trump's $400 million ballroom
6:05 PM
Bhargav Acharya / Reuters:
US approves potential sale of joint direct attack munitions to Ukraine
6:00 PM
Jonathan Martin / Politico:
‘We Want to Move on From Losing’: Pritzker on Antisemitism, Trump and 2028
5:35 PM
Andrew Prokop / Vox:
A decades-long plan to abolish the Electoral College may finally pay off
4:50 PM
Claire Carter / Washington Examiner:
Kash Patel credits AI with stopping attacks: 'I'm using it everywhere'
4:15 PM
Department of Homeland Security:
SANCTUARY CALAMITY: ICE Arrests Illegal Alien Child Rapist After Governor Spanberger and Fairfax Sanctuary Politicians RELEASED Him From Jail
3:40 PM
Sister Toldjah / RedState:
Karen Bass' Latest Move to Thwart ICE in L.A. Prompts a Smackdown From the DOJ
3:35 PM
John Hudson / Washington Post:
Some Democrats press Trump to break silence on Israel's nuclear arsenal
3:35 PM
Cory Doctorow / Pluralistic:
Pluralistic: The three armies fighting for the post-American world (05 May 2026)
3:35 PM
Ryan King / New York Post:
House quietly paid out more than $300K in taxpayer money to settle sexual harassment cases, docs show
3:30 PM
Nick Reisman / Politico:
Trump border czar threatens ICE surge if New York approves sanctuary measures
3:30 PM
Greg Sargent / New Republic:
Trump's Case Against Comey Is Imploding—and Handing Dems a New Weapon
3:00 PM
Mallory Wilson / The Hill:
Rubio to take questions as Leavitt replacement in White House briefing
2:55 PM
Christina Jewett / New York Times:
F.D.A. Blocked Publication of Research Finding Covid and Shingles Vaccines Were Safe
2:35 PM
Carl Hulse / New York Times:
G.O.P. Proposes $1 Billion in Immigration Bill for Trump's Ballroom Project
2:15 PM
Democracy Docket:
Exclusive: Bert Callais, lead plaintiff in case that gutted Voting Rights Act, is an election conspiracist who was at Jan. 6 protest
2:10 PM
Josh Boak / Associated Press:
Trump's drugmaker deals may save economy $529B over 10 years, White House says
2:00 PM
Justin Papp / CNBC:
Jerome Powell making a ‘significant mistake’ by staying on at the Fed, Sen. Tim Scott says
1:50 PM
Sam Meredith / CNBC:
Maersk says ship passed through Strait of Hormuz under U.S. military protection
1:45 PM
Daniel Nichanian / Bolts:
“The Court Interred the Voting Rights Act Without the Dignity of a Funeral”
1:30 PM
Jen Rice / Democracy Docket:
Alabama legislative committees approve GOP gerrymanders despite ongoing primary election
1:25 PM
New York Times:
Iran War Live Updates: U.S. and Iran Both Claim Control Over Strait of Hormuz
1:05 PM
Jennifer Bendery / HuffPost:
Republicans Unveil $72 Billion Package For ICE, Trump's Ballroom
12:55 PM
Chris Cillizza / So What:
‘Why is everybody so horny here?’ — On the sex scandals roiling Capitol Hill
12:55 PM
Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
Fulton County officials are racing to block a federal subpoena seeking personal information about thousands of election staffers, poll workers and volunteers …
12:50 PM
Matt Gertz / Media Matters for America:
Fox's “nuke” justification for the Iran war — and the higher prices it's wrought — has collapsed
12:10 PM
Kevin Breuninger / CNBC:
Hegseth says ‘the ceasefire is not over’ after U.S., Iran exchange fire
11:45 AM
Jacob Knutson / Democracy Docket:
In major escalation, DOJ demands personal information of 2020 election workers in Georgia
11:40 AM
Michael C. Bender / New York Times:
Trump Administration Investigating Smith College Over Transgender Admissions
11:30 AM
Ashleigh Fields / The Hill:
250+ Democrats urge Supreme Court to overturn abortion pill ruling
11:20 AM
Jordain Carney / Politico:
Trump ballroom project security funding included in $72B GOP enforcement bill
11:05 AM
Marc Novicoff / The Atlantic:
The House of Representatives Is Turning Into the Electoral College
11:05 AM
Catherine Lucey / Bloomberg:
Trump to Sign Memo Bringing Back Presidential Fitness Test Award
11:00 AM
Filip Timotija / The Hill:
Hegseth says ceasefire is not over, Project Freedom ‘churn’ was expected
10:44 AM
Media Matters for America:
“You have to fight, not fold”: Angelo Carusone discusses Media Matters' victory against the Federal Trade Commission
9:55 AM
Dan Pfeiffer / The Message Box:
How Trump Turned His Ballroom into a Midterm Gift for Democrats
9:45 AM
Raquel Rutledge / ProPublica:
Prosecutors Had a Drugs-for-Votes Scheme “Locked Up.” Under Trump, They Were Told Not to Pursue Charges.
9:20 AM
Brian Todd / CNN:
Exclusive: VA conducted internal investigations into employees who attended vigil for Alex Pretti
9:15 AM
Eric Boehm / Reason:
Trump's New European Car Tariffs Demonstrate Why His ‘Deals’ Are Worthless
9:10 AM
Thomas B. Edsall / New York Times:
'When You Think of It, We Shouldn't Even Have an Election' — President Trump hates to lose.
9:00 AM
Julia Ainsley / NBC News:
Inside the heated clash over the DHS ‘master plan’ for deportations
8:25 AM
Michael T. Nietzel / Washington Monthly:
Higher Ed's Affordability Problem Isn't Just the Price
8:10 AM
Reuters:
Romania's pro-EU minority government on the ropes as parliament debates no-confidence motion
8:00 AM
Strength In Numbers:
It'll be years before Americans get used to higher prices — and politicians can't just wait it out
7:35 AM
Prof Robert Pape / Escalation Trap:
The United States Just Made a Bet It Cannot Afford to Lose
7:15 AM
Zach Montague / New York Times:
Judge Questions Why Correspondents' Dinner Shooting Suspect Was Placed on Suicide Watch
5:50 AM
Punchbowl News:
5/5/26☀️ AM: … Democrats are banking on a high-stakes, long-shot win in Iowa.
5:40 AM
U.S. Department of Education:
U.S. Department of Education Opens Title IX Investigation into All-Women's Smith College for Admitting Men
1:30 AM
Dan Mangan / CNBC:
Secret Service officer arrested for indecent exposure in Miami after Trump golf event
May 4, 2026
11:05 PM
James LaPorta / CBS News:
2 U.S. Navy destroyers transit Strait of Hormuz after dodging Iranian onslaught
10:35 PM
Lauren Sommer / NPR:
Trump administration falls behind on wildfire prevention with risky fire season ahead
10:15 PM
NBC News:
Secret Service says it shot a man near the White House who allegedly fired toward officers
9:45 PM
Maxine Joselow / New York Times:
Soil at D.C. Golf Course Where East Wing Debris Was Dumped Contains Toxic Metals
8:40 PM
Reuters:
Exclusive: US intelligence indicates limited new damage to Iran's nuclear program, sources say
8:35 PM
Alexander Ward / Wall Street Journal:
Attacks on U.S. Warships in Strait Test Trump's Desire to End Iran War
8:15 PM
Yunior Rivas / Democracy Docket:
Supreme Court clears path for Louisiana to gerrymander mid-election
7:20 PM
Nick Miroff / The Atlantic:
The Candidate From ICE — In mid-January, while Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers …
7:05 PM
Samantha Cole / 404 Media:
OpenAI, Google, and Microsoft Back Bill to Fund ‘AI Literacy’ in Schools
6:50 PM
Todd Richmond / Associated Press:
Trump administration moves to block Minnesota climate change lawsuit against oil companies
6:20 PM
Kate Santaliz / Axios:
Scoop: Rep. Chuck Edwards singled out young female aides for special attention
5:45 PM
Mike Masnick / Techdirt:
The $16 Million Question: If Editing Harris Was ‘Election Interference,’ What Was Editing Trump?
5:35 PM
Owen Myers / The Guardian:
Rapper Kid Cudi fires MIA from tour after ‘offensive’ Republican rant
5:30 PM
Julian E. Barnes / New York Times:
American Commentator Who Worked for Russian TV Challenges Biden-era Charges
5:20 PM
Madiba K. Dennie / Balls and Strikes:
Samuel Alito's Callais Opinion Gutted More Than Just the Voting Rights Act
5:05 PM
Media Matters for America:
Media Matters secures complete and total victory against Federal Trade Commission
5:00 PM
Associated Press:
Person shot by law enforcement near Washington Monument, Secret Service says
4:40 PM
NBC News:
Rudy Giuliani is recovering from pneumonia and still ‘critical but stable,’ spokesman says
4:30 PM
Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries:
JOINT STATEMENT FROM LEADER JEFFRIES, RANKING MEMBER MORELLE ON NEW YORK REDISTRICTING
4:05 PM
Kyle Cheney / Politico:
Magistrate judge says alleged WHCD attacker being mistreated by DC jail
3:20 PM
Ashleigh Fields / The Hill:
Most Americans say Trump is mentally, physically unfit to serve effectively: Poll
3:20 PM
Daniel Dale / CNN:
Fact check: Hegseth twice made a false claim to Congress about troops being sent to voting places under Biden
3:10 PM
Emily Davies / Washington Post:
White House lawyers prep staff for dealing with a Democratic Congress
2:55 PM
Torrence Banks / NOTUS:
Kristi Noem's Time at DHS Is Prompting Republicans to Reflect on Oversight
2:55 PM
Charlie Nash / Mediaite:
Eric Swalwell Sent Women ‘Videos of Him Masturbating’ and Other Perverted Messages After Joining Snapchat to Restore ‘Faith’ in ‘Democracy’: Report
2:45 PM
Spencer Neale / The American Conservative:
Donald Trump Jr.: The Candidate No One Is Talking About
2:40 PM
Miles Parks / NPR:
In many states, election-denying candidates are running to control voting
2:35 PM
Aaron Blake / CNN:
Trump keeps saying the quiet part out loud on changes to the 2026 election
2:15 PM
Rebecca Davis O'Brien / New York Times:
E.E.O.C. Investigating Discrimination Claim at The New York Times
2:15 PM
Scott MacFarlane Reports:
Staffing Crisis is Unfolding Inside Justice Dept., Giving Criminal Defendants New Leverage
2:10 PM
Gary Fineout / Politico:
DeSantis signs Florida's new GOP-friendly congressional map into law — and is swiftly sued
2:05 PM
Paul Schwartzman / Washington Post:
Rudy Giuliani in critical condition, recovering from pneumonia, spokesman says
2:00 PM
Alan Rappeport / New York Times:
U.S. Warns China Over Iranian Oil as Sanctions Fight Intensifies
2:00 PM
Ann E. Marimow / New York Times:
Supreme Court Temporarily Restores Access to Abortion Pill by Mail
1:45 PM
Melissa Quinn / CBS News:
Alito temporarily restores FDA rule allowing abortion pill mifepristone to be sent by mail
1:35 PM
Zach Schonfeld / The Hill:
Judge on challenge to Trump golf course takeover: 'I'm no Amy Poehler'
1:00 PM
Josh Gerstein / Politico:
Judge orders release of contractor accused of sharing classified info with Wapo reporter
1:00 PM
CNN:
As Swalwell's public profile grew, more than a dozen women describe how he made them uncomfortable in private
12:50 PM
Michael R. Sisak / Associated Press:
Rudy Giuliani is breathing on his own while hospitalized with pneumonia, spokesperson says
12:20 PM
Brentin Mock / Democracy Docket:
GOP Senate candidate recruiting off-duty Detroit cops to intimidate voters
11:45 AM
Robert Downen / Texas Monthly:
He Remade the Southern Baptist Convention in His Image. Then Came the Abuse Allegations.
11:15 AM
Lawrence Hurley / NBC News:
Supreme Court temporarily restores full access to abortion pill
11:10 AM
Associated Press:
Supreme Court restores access to abortion pill mifepristone through telehealth, mail and pharmacies
11:00 AM
Maddy Varner / Wired:
DHS Demanded Google Surrender Data on Canadian's Activity, Location Over Anti-ICE Posts
10:50 AM
Theo Farrant / Euronews:
Children are drawing moustaches on their faces to fool online age checks - and it's working
10:45 AM
Andrew Howard / Politico:
Breaking down the redistricting arms race following the Supreme Court's VRA ruling
10:40 AM
Associated Press:
Alabama and Tennessee move to draw new congressional districts in wake of Supreme Court ruling
10:20 AM
Reuters:
Trump says US to help ships stranded in Strait of Hormuz as tanker hit by projectiles
9:35 AM
Michael Sainato / The Guardian:
Trump administration claims food aid fraud but critics say 'there's no evidence'
9:20 AM
NBC News:
U.S. denies Iranian claim that it hit American warship as Trump launches mission to reopen Strait of Hormuz
9:05 AM
Hannah Allam / ProPublica:
I Reached Out to the White House Counterterrorism Czar for Comment. He Lashed Out on X.
8:55 AM
Washington Post:
Iran threatens retaliation after Trump says U.S. will guide ships in Strait of Hormuz
8:45 AM
Reuters:
Iran war live: US says no ships struck after Iranian reports of strikes on US warship in Strait of Hormuz
8:30 AM
Paul Glastris / Washington Monthly:
Why the U.S.-led Liberal World Order Is Only Mostly Dead
8:25 AM
Heather Cox Richardson / Letters from an American:
Late on Friday night, President Donald J. Trump took to social media. …
8:10 AM
Tom Schaller / Public Notice:
The vanity presidency — PN is supported by paid subscribers. Become one ⬇️
7:00 AM
Alexander Bolton / The Hill:
Republicans see GOP dysfunction as major liability ahead of midterms
7:00 AM
Politico:
Six months to go — With help from Eli Okun, Ali Bianco, Irie Sentner and Makayla Gray
7:00 AM
Oriana González / NOTUS:
House Ethics Officials Investigated Rep. Jim Costa for Alleged Inappropriate Behavior With Interns
6:25 AM
Punchbowl News:
5/4/26☀️ AM: … The House and Senate are out this week. President Donald Trump is in Washington today.
5:25 AM
Daniella Diaz / NOTUS:
Exclusive: House Democrats' Campaign Arm Expands ‘Red to Blue’ Program
2:00 AM
Jan Wolfe / Reuters:
As Clarence Thomas hits a milestone, his conservative stamp on US Supreme Court endures
12:20 AM
Devlin Barrett / New York Times:
Blanche Says Others Who Post ‘86 47’ Message Won't Be Charged Like Comey
May 3, 2026
8:45 PM
Robert Tait / The Guardian:
‘This is just disarray’: alarm inside Pentagon after Hegseth staff purges
7:45 PM
Jonah E. Bromwich / New York Times:
Rudy Giuliani Is in ‘Critical Condition’ in Florida Hospital
7:45 PM
Tobias Holcman / Jerusalem Post:
Trump says US to begin escorting ships out of Persian Gulf through Strait of Hormuz
7:30 PM
Jordan Freiman / CBS News:
Rudy Giuliani hospitalized in critical condition, spokesperson says
7:15 PM
Andrew Jacobs / New York Times:
A Long, Strange Trip: How the G.O.P. Came to Embrace Psychedelic Drugs
7:05 PM
Will Bunch / The Philadelphia Inquirer:
Trump finds a ‘Southern Strategy’ to save his dreams of dictatorship
4:45 PM
Associated Press:
Israel Said It's Applying the Gaza Model in Lebanon. This Is What the Devastation Looks Like.
4:40 PM
Alison Main / CNN:
Michigan Senate candidate defends her deleted posts after CNN report: ‘People are desperate for authenticity’
3:20 PM
Politico:
Poll: The midterms' new big players are pushing agendas that voters don't fully support
2:45 PM
Axios:
Scoop: Shapiro boosted Republican to retaliate against fellow Dem, ally says in recording
2:35 PM
Minho Kim / New York Times:
Justice Dept. Prosecutor Says Inquiry Into Fed Chair Could Be Resurrected
2:00 PM
Daniel Miller / Politico:
Kamala Harris bought a Malibu home. Her neighbors think that means something.
1:25 PM
Matt Peterson / CNBC:
Pirro changes course in Fed investigation, move unlikely to satisfy Powell
1:00 PM
Timothy Bella / Washington Post:
He nearly joined Trump's administration. Now he's running for Congress as a Democrat.
1:00 PM
Alexandra Marquez / NBC News:
Acting attorney general says indictment against James Comey goes beyond seashell photo
12:30 PM
Peter Smith / Associated Press:
Did the founders create a Christian nation? No, but religion did shape their thinking
11:30 AM
Cheyanne M. Daniels / Politico:
Tillis calls Comey ‘biggest disappointment’ but stands against 8647 indictment
9:30 AM
Lucia Mackenzie / Politico:
US's Rubio to visit Italy after Trump's spats with Meloni, Pope Leo
9:25 AM
Ilya Shapiro / The Washington Free Beacon:
All Steak, No Sizzle: Samuel Alito Gets Down to Business
8:45 AM
Carl Hulse / New York Times:
In Mississippi, a Democrat Challenges the Senator Who Blocked His Judgeship