
Why Are Democrats Holding Back on Gorsuch?
The current Supreme Court vacancy, and who replaces the late Antonin Scalia, may matter more to Republican voters.
What the new president has in store for the United States and the world

The current Supreme Court vacancy, and who replaces the late Antonin Scalia, may matter more to Republican voters.

Kellyanne Conway’s theory that Republicans could win a presidential election with an anti-immigration message had a major influence on Trump’s platform—and his win.

Trump’s nominee to replace Justice Antonin Scalia possesses the same limited view of religious freedom supported by the conservatives currently on the Supreme Court.

Far from reflexively favoring big corporations over small competitors, Judge Neil Gorsuch has a nuanced view of antitrust law.

During a press conference with the German chancellor, President Trump lied about his claims of wiretapping, berated a reporter, and poked at American allies.

The president won over a group of conservatives by agreeing to push the Medicaid provisions in Paul Ryan’s bill further to the right. But key hardliners say the changes don’t go far enough.

Why can’t the White House just admit that it doesn’t have any evidence for the allegation that Obama surveilled him?

With Speaker Paul Ryan throwing his plan open to amendment, the House Freedom Caucus is drafting a proposal to push it further to the right—jeopardizing its support among moderates.

The Appalachian Regional Commission distributes grants in states that voted for the president, and works to revitalize coal-mining communities.

The president’s spending blueprint calls for cuts to federal programs that underpin technology breakthrough and support jobs.