The end of free tax filing, briefly explained
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Author : Shawn Bernier
The Supreme Court might actually stand up to Trump
President Donald Trump passes by Chief Justice John Roberts before delivering his State of the Union speech on February...
How tariffs ate American foreign policy
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We can fix the goofy way we pay for vision care in the US
The eyes aren’t just a window into the soul — they can also tell doctors a lot about what’s...
The buzzy word that Democrats have pinned their hopes on
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How would Zohran Mamdani’s dream economy actually work?
Zohran Mamdani and his supporters carry a banner across the Brooklyn Bridge in New York, on November 3, 2025....
Why Democrats won the 2025 elections
Reps. Mikie Sherrill and Abigail Spanberger, seen here in 2019, will both be governors next year. | Tom Williams/CQ...
Why Zohran Mamdani’s victory will resonate beyond New York City
Zohran Mamdani takes the stage after his mayoral election win, at the Brooklyn Paramount Theater in New York City...
No one knows what’s happening with SNAP
President Donald Trump speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One while en route to the White House on November...
Trump’s imperial presidency is Dick Cheney’s final legacy
Former US Vice President Dick Cheney in 2011. | Mark Wilson/Getty Images Former Vice President Dick Cheney’s final political...