#Trump Administration

Mike Waltz exits as Trump weighs resuming strikes on Iran. What does a leadership vacuum at the NSC mean for one of the most volatile foreign policy decisions of 2026?

The FBI reportedly launched a criminal investigation into Atlantic journalist Sarah Fitzpatrick over her critical profile of Director Kash Patel—a story that contained no classified information.

Trump withdrew Casey Means's surgeon general nomination, signaling the limits of the MAHA movement. What happens when wellness culture tries to become public health policy?

The Trump administration has gutted the DOJ's Voting Section, pushing out two dozen experienced lawyers and replacing them with loyalists. With 2026 midterms approaching, what does this mean for American democracy?

Over 1,100 Afghan refugees who aided US forces now face a grim choice between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Taliban-ruled Afghanistan. What does this reveal about America's commitments?

NSF climate grants fell 77% in one year. Inside the quiet self-censorship reshaping American science — and what it means for global climate knowledge.

Two days after launching the first crewed lunar mission in over 50 years, the Trump administration proposed cutting NASA's budget by 23%. What does this mean for the future of space exploration?

Trump's Attorney General Pam Bondi leaves after 15 months of high-profile blunders. The troubling question: was her incompetence the only thing protecting his opponents?

The Trump DOJ is demanding Social Security numbers and driver's license data from voter rolls in 48 states. Some complied. Most refused. Now the courts decide.

360 judges said Trump's mass detention policy is illegal. 27 said it isn't. So why are those 27 winning? The answer lies in how the administration is playing the courts.

A humanoid robot walked the White House red carpet with Melania Trump. It's a preview of an ed-tech vision that could reshape — or fracture — how children learn.

The Trump administration struck a deal to buy back offshore wind leases from TotalEnergies for $1 billion, redirecting that money into fossil fuel projects. What this means for energy markets, grid reliability, and the future of U.S. climate policy.