Prospect

It’s Trump, not Mamdani, who’s having government take over businesses.

Desperate for ‘free money,’ most of the communities that approve these facilities are outmatched by developers. But these water-guzzling, power-hungry projects have major downsides.

While a half dozen Democratic incumbents were protected, a couple still face tough contests, and two of the five Republicans targeted in the map could still eke out victories.

While a half dozen Democratic incumbents were protected, a couple still face tough contests, and two of the five Republicans targeted in the map could still eke out victories.

While a half dozen Democratic incumbents were protected, a couple still face tough contests, and two of the five Republicans targeted in the map could still eke out victories.

The New Yorker’s Alexis Okeowo charts the psychic battles of a resilient state.

On our live show, David and editor at large Harold Meyerson discuss Donald Trump’s takeover of the nation’s capital and Gavin Newsom’s pushback to the Republican gerrymandering scheme.

Today on TAP: So far, he has played off one country against another—and played on everyone’s fears. It’s a classic collective-action problem. But the ultimate winner is not the U.S.

The right-wing educational resource is available for classrooms in ten states and wants to go ‘toe-to-toe’ with PBS Kids. Will teachers go for what the company has described as indoctrination?

Trump has surpassed Reagan in his war on workers’ rights.

They need an excuse to violently subjugate liberal cities.

The maps could net up to five seats and make swing seats easier to hold. Gavin Newsom pitched it as a defining moment for the party.

Today on TAP: ICE agents and federalized cops are now deliberately stationed where they can incite the most backlash.

Energized by Zohran Mamdani’s primary triumph, 1,200 DSA members came to Chicago to chart the group’s future.

Tech and crypto firms have spent $1.2 billion during and since the 2024 election, and they are reaping the benefits.

Back in theaters, this clever sequel pits the radioactive reptile against a flawed (but functioning!) bureaucracy.

Today on TAP: There are some genuine problems with BLS methods. A hack Trump appointee is not the answer.

The number one and number two choices of the big-money forces in next year’s governor’s race dropped out. What’s next?

Team Trump is fighting another losing battle in the courts, this time over sanctuary jurisdictions. Its argument neglects that cooperation with immigration authorities is optional.

Today on TAP: In federalizing the D.C. police, Trump seeks some state-sponsored violence.