The 1997 film was about inventing distraction, not starting an actual war.

A bipartisan bill to protect the special counsel from Trump is gaining traction, but many hurdles remain—including the president himself.

Paul Ryan's departure marks the end of an era—and the further Trumpification of the Republican Party.

If Trump fires him, the special counsel should reveal everything he's discovered in the Russia investigation.

An Ohio megachurch’s revival of religious community activism

The move against Trump's lawyer could pose a legal threat to the president.

How both Republicans and Democrats are undermining a crucial constitutional tool to oust an unfit president

Engulfed in several ethics scandals, the EPA chief has been caught in one contradiction after another.

How housing ordinances are making poverty a crime

The embattled EPA chief and the president have a lot in common.

The demise of the Trump-Putin bromance leaves a dangerous combination: two toddlers-in-chief, a bellicose top adviser, and a decimated diplomatic corps.

All the usual suspects unite to do nothing at all—at least nothing coherent.

On the media's overreaction to news about Robert Mueller's investigation