National Political News and Commentary

• The U.S. and Iran have struck a deal to open the Strait of Hormuz, but Israel may prevent an end to the war
  Source: The Real News Network Published on 2026-06-16
• Trump Plans to Protect Methane-Leaking Stripper Wells. This Billionaire Donor Will Benefit.
  Source: ProPublica Published on 2026-06-16
• ‘You can’t serve people you hate’ — Rep. Summer Lee breaks down the war on the poor
  Source: The Real News Network Published on 2026-06-15
• ‘Alarm’ at White House after Vance and Miller pushed Insurrection Act, habeas corpus suspension during anti-ICE protests
  Source: The Real News Network Published on 2026-06-15
• J. D. Vance Tells the Story of His Two Conversions
  Source: Politics | The Atlantic Published on 2026-06-15
• My Descent Into Mah-Jongg
  Source: Politics | The Atlantic Published on 2026-06-15
• Why We Changed Our Code of Ethics to Address Prediction Markets
  Source: ProPublica Published on 2026-06-15
• The ‘But He’s a Veteran’ Defense is Condescending and Dangerous
  Source: Politics | The Atlantic Published on 2026-06-14
• Raskin: ICE is acting like a secret paramilitary police force for the president
  Source: The Real News Network Published on 2026-06-12
• The media must be prosecuted for its role in the destruction of Gaza
  Source: The Real News Network Published on 2026-06-12
• A Popular Doctor Had Long Warned That Vitamin K Shots Are Risky for Newborns. Now He’s Changed His Tune.
  Source: ProPublica Published on 2026-06-12
• Thank You For Your Attention to This Birthday
  Source: Politics | The Atlantic Published on 2026-06-12
• The New Documentary ‘An Ordinary Insanity’
  Source: The Real News Network Published on 2026-06-11
• Google’s new AI-fueled search bar threatens to further upend journalism industry
  Source: The Real News Network Published on 2026-06-11
• A history of free speech, from abolitionists to Berkeley
  Source: The Real News Network Published on 2026-06-11
• Screwworm parasite ‘no longer contained in Texas’ as Trump USDA doubles down on efforts to blame Biden
  Source: The Real News Network Published on 2026-06-11
• Inside America’s Ugly Birthday Battle
  Source: Politics | The Atlantic Published on 2026-06-11
• Trump’s ‘Anti-Weaponization’ Payouts May Not Be Dead After All
  Source: Politics | The Atlantic Published on 2026-06-11
• Trump Once Played Soccer
  Source: Politics | The Atlantic Published on 2026-06-11
• Lawmaker Pushes for Ban on Special Treatment for Convicted Drug Traffickers After ProPublica Report
  Source: ProPublica Published on 2026-06-11
• Why California Takes So Long to Count Votes
  Source: Politics | The Atlantic Published on 2026-06-10
• Torture, abuse, sexual violence: Freed Gaza flotilla activists speak
  Source: The Real News Network Published on 2026-06-10
• What You Need to Know About How Tear Gas Harms Kids
  Source: ProPublica Published on 2026-06-10
• A Turning Point for Conservative Women
  Source: Politics | The Atlantic Published on 2026-06-09
• The Betrayal of Black Patriots
  Source: Politics | The Atlantic Published on 2026-06-09
• He Profits Off Raw Milk That’s Making People Sick. The Government Isn’t Stopping Him.
  Source: ProPublica Published on 2026-06-09
• An Indian Billionaire Was Targeted by Trump. Then He Poured Money Into a Startup Secretly Backed by Donald Trump Jr.
  Source: ProPublica Published on 2026-06-09
• A U.S. Senator Pushed to Cut Firefighting Aircraft Inspections the Same Month His Former Company Failed One
  Source: ProPublica Published on 2026-06-09
• Trump Administration Killed Criminal Investigation of GOP Senator’s Coal Companies
  Source: ProPublica Published on 2026-06-08
• What ProPublica Found in the Genetic Code of America’s Measles Outbreaks
  Source: ProPublica Published on 2026-06-08