Sen. Eric Schmitt's attempt to catch Jack Smith in a perjury trap backfires spectacularly in a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing.

History was made today.

This is the second time the court has rejected lower court rulings that immigrants must be able to object before being sent to countries to which they have no previous connection.

YouTube video by Robert Reich

Good evening.

Shaken by tariffs and threats from the Trump administration, Canadian businesses are seeking markets and suppliers beyond the United States.

The Sunday Poem

Here’s the highlight reel of last week’s posts and events.

This by far the most dangerous thing that could possibly happen before the midterm elections.

From a dehumanizing deportation game to the AfD’s school agenda, the right is remaking identity. The states are our wall — if they defend culture, too.

Here’s what I’m hearing

Pope Leo XIV told reporters they were welcome to cover him, as he responded to the Trump administration’s attempt to bar U.S. media from the White House and affirmed the importance of journalists covering public figures.

In a report Thursday, the Government Accountability Office said the Trump administration squandered millions of dollars to expand detention.

September 25, 2026

Monty Sullivan, the new president of the N.C. Community College System, thinks the schools can get more North Carolinians into jobs.