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Trump Catholics clobbered for giving his blasphemy a pass

Trump Catholics clobbered for giving his blasphemy a pass

Catholic Trump voters graded Pope Leo XIV more harshly for criticizing war than they graded President Donald Trump for committing the blasphemy of presenting himself

Trump's obsession is forcing male his staff to 'cosplay their Rambo-ness'

Trump's obsession is forcing male his staff to 'cosplay their Rambo-ness'

The men in President Donald Trump’s circle appear to be primping for their leader and reaching Mar-a-Lago levels of vanity, says New York Times columnist Jesse

MS NOW unloads withering supercut of all the 'deals' Trump claims Iran wants to make

MS NOW unloads withering supercut of all the 'deals' Trump claims Iran wants to make

Critics say President Donald Trump is a walking example of projection. If so, the president’s description of Iran’s leaders over the course of his war with that

'Radiating the spirit of Antichrist': Conservative Christians still unsettled by Trump stunt

'Radiating the spirit of Antichrist': Conservative Christians still unsettled by Trump stunt

President Donald Trump's recent social media posts, including an AI-generated image depicting him as Jesus Christ, have ignited debate within evangelical Christian

Trove of documents shed rare light on Supreme Court’s secretive affair with poison

Trove of documents shed rare light on Supreme Court’s secretive affair with poison

The conservative U.S. Supreme Court increasingly relies on the secretive shadow docket to derail clean air standards and remove guardrails on a Trump White House

Trump doubles down on failed agenda as his support collapses

Trump doubles down on failed agenda as his support collapses

President Donald Trump is historically unpopular and his approval ratings are underwater in Arizona and the other six swing states he won in 2024, largely because

The Constitution can't save us from Trump — and only one thing can

The Constitution can't save us from Trump — and only one thing can

The United States Constitution provides two paths for removing a sitting president from office: impeachment and the procedures outlined in the 25th Amendment. Both

Inside the pattern of bungled decisions exposed in Trump's late-night screeds

Inside the pattern of bungled decisions exposed in Trump's late-night screeds

Trump’s domestic agenda is so dystopian it’s hard to believe. Unleashing masked goons onto U.S. streets, building concentration camps, punishing the media, threatening

Hard reality again upends Trump’s claims of an open Hormuz

Hard reality again upends Trump’s claims of an open Hormuz

President Donald Trump was eager to claim victory on a ceasefire deal with Iran, which he unilaterally declared war on a few weeks ago. The historically unpopular

'Epitome of whiteness': Critics dismantle Trump’s second-tier Iran 're-deal'

'Epitome of whiteness': Critics dismantle Trump’s second-tier Iran 're-deal'

Podcasters Danielle Moodie and Wajahat Ali roasted President Donald Trump for crowing about a heavily flawed deal with Iran after first blowing up a superior international