11 h. ago A look at public opinion polling on Trump's immigration policies and how it's changed

NPR takes a look at where President Trump stands when it comes to public opinion polling on immigration and how that has shifted over time.

Politics

30 h. ago OpenAI Seems to Be Making a Very Familiar, Very Cynical Choice

Wait for the part where they tell us they’re doing it for our sake.

Politics

32 h. ago Is immigration history in the United States cyclical?. Published Jun. 11 2025. Opinion.

Is immigration history in the United States cyclical?. Published Jun. 11 2025. Opinion.  TheBostonPilot.com

Politics

55 h. ago The Achingly Simple Lesson That Democrats Seem Determined Not to Learn

Trying to find a lefty Joe Rogan entirely misses the point.

Politics

3 d. ago Here’s What’s Happening in America, in Six (Mostly) Russian Terms

To help Americans name their new reality, we wrote a phrase book of authoritarianism.

Politics

5 d. ago Trump Is Helping Human Rights Abusers. I’m Suing to Stop Him.

A Trump executive order is undermining the International Criminal Court’s work to pursue justice for crimes against humanity.

Politics

6 d. ago Journalism the Horse Shows How Some Winners Come From Behind

In an era wound tight with urgency, Journalism, who moves with patience and lets the chaos pass, is the horse we didn’t know we needed.

Politics

6 d. ago After Ukraine’s Drone Strike, Has Anything Changed for Putin?

David French and Megan K. Stack on why Trump’s many promises to end the conflict “in 24 hours” was a fantasy.

Events

7 d. ago Ken Jennings: Trivia and ‘Jeopardy!’ Could Save Our Republic

A practical belief in fact and error is more fundamentally American than a toxic blend of proud ignorance and smarter-than-thou skepticism.

Politics

8 d. ago Trump’s Tariffs Are a Step Toward Unbridled Presidential Power

Courts would be hard-pressed to explain why arguments that were fatal to the Biden administration’s overreach do not apply to Trump’s tariffs.

Politics

9 d. ago The Washington Post Plans an Influx of Outside Opinion Writers

A new program, known internally as Ripple, would open The Post to journalists at other publications and influential writers on Substack.

Politics

1 week ago Really, Secretary Rubio? I’m Lying About the Kids Dying Under Trump?

Many thousands of children are dying because of cuts in American humanitarian aid, and denials by Elon Musk and Marco Rubio don’t change that reality.

Politics

1 week ago The U.S. Made a Terrible Mistake When It Deported Qian Xuesen

Qian Xuesen was a Chinese rocket scientist whose work was central to American military power. His exile had world-altering effects.

Politics

2 w. ago If Trump Walks Away From Ukraine Now, He Looks Weak, and Putin Wins

The president is right about wanting to end the war in Ukraine but wrong about threatening to walk away from cease-fire talks.

Politics

2 w. ago Israel’s Aid System for Gaza Isn’t Working. The U.N. Must Step In.

The new plan to get aid into the territory could lead to a catastrophe.

Politics

2 w. ago I Went to Syria, Where Our Era Began, and Found Something Deeply Moving

Nowhere is the longing for home more powerful than in Syria today.

Politics

2 w. ago We Exposed Fraud at Enron and WorldCom. Don’t Let History Repeat Itself.

A proposal by Republican lawmakers to eliminate an auditing watchdog would make the next corporate disaster more likely.

Politics

2 w. ago From the Creator of ‘Succession,’ a Delicious Satire of the Tech Right

Much of the pleasure of “Mountainhead” is the way it reflects our preposterous nightmare world.

Politics

2 w. ago Trump Says Retailers Should ‘Eat the Tariffs.’ Good Luck With That.

Companies can’t deny reality.

Politics

2 w. ago I Was Obama’s Budget Director. It’s Time to Worry About the National Debt.

In its current form, the budget legislation moving through Congress would exacerbate the fiscal challenges we face.

Politics