The New Republic

June 7, 2026

Trump Is a Hot Mess—and He’s Cooking His Party

Republicans are rotting from the top, following the president down the path of crashing out and complaining instead of governing.

The New Republic

June 7, 2026

The World Cup in an Age of Strongmen

Can soccer still unite people across borders, class, and cultures in an increasingly authoritarian world?

The New Republic

June 6, 2026

WelcomeFest’s Moderate Politics Are Stuck in the Past

Attendees of the centrist organization’s latest gathering were full of ambition and self-regard but seemed adrift from the real-world proble...

The New Republic

June 5, 2026

Missing Republican Rep. Is Somehow Still Introducing Legislation

Representative Tom Kean Jr. has been missing for months.

The New Republic

June 5, 2026

How Are We All Just Ignoring Congress Tying Our Military to Israel’s?

A House committee has approved Section 224 of the National Defense Authorization Act.

The New Republic

June 5, 2026

White House Flips Out Over Newest Video of Trump Asleep in a Meeting

The president’s health issues are becoming more obvious by the day. The White House doesn’t want to admit it.

The New Republic

June 5, 2026

Trump’s “Great American State Fair” Somehow Gets More Pathetic

The event went from being a series of concerts to just one rally with the most boring singers.

The New Republic

June 5, 2026

“That’s the Way Life Goes”: Trump Brushes Off Skyrocketing Costs

Donald Trump is preparing to see the Knicks play at Madison Square Garden, where tickets are prohibitively expensive.

The New Republic

June 5, 2026

Trump Fumes as Republican Senator Delivers Todd Blanche an Ultimatum

Senator Thom Tillis is standing in the way of Attorney General Todd Blanche.

The New Republic

June 5, 2026

Trump Walks Away Rather Than Answer Key Question on Iran

Iran suspended peace talks with the U.S. earlier this week.

The New Republic

June 5, 2026

Trump Rages over Iran Setbacks as Leaks Reveal His Seething Obama Envy

As fresh leaks make Trump look even more incompetent on Iran, a former national security official explains why the specter of Obama’s nuclea...

The New Republic

June 5, 2026

Trump’s Ballroom Donors Are Already Cashing In

They’re getting a huge return on investment.

The New Republic

June 5, 2026

Four Democrats Help Republicans Take Food Aid From Women and Children

The House was able to strip millions from the WIC program meant to help pregnant women and kids.

The New Republic

June 5, 2026

Trump Team Wanted to Force Immigrants Out by Declaring Them Dead

A whistleblower revealed the horrific plan at the Social Security Administration.

The New Republic

June 5, 2026

John Fetterman Hands Trump a Huge Victory on Federal Judge

The Democratic senator has broken with the rest of his party yet again.

The New Republic

June 5, 2026

NPR Reporter Reveals George Santos Threatened Him Over Fraud Story

Santos denied telling the reporter, “This story is going to get you a gun in your face.”

The New Republic

June 5, 2026

Trump Orders His New Intel Chief to Fire More People

President Trump bragged that Bill Pulte has the power to fire a good chunk of the intel officers since he’s just “acting” director of nation...

The New Republic

June 5, 2026

Judge Strikes Down Trump’s Massive Attack on Legal Immigration

A federal judge has ruled against the extreme anti-immigration policies Trump instituted last fall.

The New Republic

June 5, 2026

A Whiff of Rebellion From Trump’s Labor Board

It’s very subtle, and it probably won’t last. But it’s another dose of pushback for a president who’s lately getting a lot of it.

The New Republic

June 5, 2026

In Power Ballad, a Stolen Song Unravels Two Musicians

In John Carney’s movies, music connects people where conversation cannot. But in his latest, it opens a wound.

The New Republic

June 5, 2026

How to Shut Down an Immigrant Detention Camp

There are many ways to interrupt the Trump administration’s brutal deportation campaign. Just look at what’s happening around Delaney Hall i...

The New Republic

June 5, 2026

How Big Oil Wrecked Your Summer

Climate change is making it increasingly hard to have fun in the sun—and the leading fossil fuel corporations have long known this was going...

The New Republic

June 5, 2026

Why The New York Times Is Wholly Responsible for Bari Weiss’s Rise

She was at The Wall Street Journal and should have spent her career there. But the Times decided she was … interesting. Why do liberals do t...

The New Republic

June 5, 2026

Todd Blanche Reveals He’s Making It Harder for Dems to Prosecute Trump

The acting attorney general bragged about putting “roadblocks” in place for those seeking justice against Trump.

The New Republic

June 5, 2026

DOJ Declares Trump Has Right to Bulldoze Statue of Liberty

Department of Justice lawyers made the bizarre argument while defending Donald Trump’s ballroom.

The New Republic

June 5, 2026

DOJ Investigates California for “Voter Fraud” in Middle of Election

The Department of Justice is targeting California after Trump accused the state of “cheating.”

The New Republic

June 4, 2026

New 60 Minutes Boss Rakes in Millions as Top Staff Eye the Exits

Even more senior correspondents are weighing whether they should stay with the show.

The New Republic

June 4, 2026

Trump Wakes Up From Nap to Reveal New “Trump Promenade” Is Being Built

The president revealed a new project dedicated to himself in between naps on camera.

The New Republic

June 4, 2026

GOP Senator Cassidy Makes Unbelievable Move to Kill Trump’s Slush Fund

Republican Senator Bill Cassidy is taking action after losing his primary election following Trump’s endorsement of his opponent.

The New Republic

June 4, 2026

Arizona A.G. Seeks New Indictment Against Trump’s 2020 Allies

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes isn’t backing down just yet.

The New Republic

June 4, 2026

White House Tries to Bury Alarming Warning From Oil Execs

The Trump administration wants to pretend everything is totally fine amid the Iran war.

The New Republic

June 4, 2026

John Bolton Reaches Plea Deal in Major Win for Trump’s Revenge Quest

Bolton was charged with mishandling classified documents.

The New Republic

June 4, 2026

Todd Blanche Tries to Fix SPLC Lawsuit—and Just Makes It Worse

A superseding DOJ indictment against the Southern Poverty Law Center has muddied the waters.

The New Republic

June 4, 2026

Pentagon’s New Counterterrorism Official Caught on Video at Jan. 6

Videos show what Elias Irizarry was doing at the Capitol during the January 6 insurrection.

The New Republic

June 4, 2026

Mystery of Trump’s Hair Loss Drug Exposes Bigger Issue With His Health

Donald Trump’s team abruptly stopped disclosing if he’s taking a certain drug.

The New Republic

June 4, 2026

Trump Just Made It Easier to Fire Thousands of Federal Employees

President Trump has stripped job protections from thousands of federal workers.

The New Republic

June 4, 2026

Trump Flips Out Over Growing Republican Revolt on Iran

Republican opposition to Trump’s war in Iran is slowly growing—and that’s pissing off the president.

The New Republic

June 4, 2026

Prediction Markets Are Learning From the Addiction Industry

A new coalition of industry influence-peddlers is forming, tasked with defending these nascent businesses from regulation at all cost.

The New Republic

June 4, 2026

The Supreme Court Is Showing Its Boundless Contempt for Black Voters

In a controversial shadow-docket ruling, the high court’s conservative bloc has fully dismantled the constitutional protections of Black vot...

The New Republic

June 4, 2026

Confessions of an Exploited Pop Star

Candice Wuehle’s novel Ultranatural lays bare the alienated labor behind the catchy hits and sequined costumes.

The New Republic

June 4, 2026

Colombia’s Showy Far-Right Candidate Is Exactly Trump’s Type

Abelardo De La Espriella has all the strongman trappings the Trump administration loves—and the White House seems bent on his winning.

The New Republic

June 4, 2026

UFC Fighter Expertly Skewers Trump’s Birthday Match at White House

Bryce Mitchell warned the event was opening an already “corrupted” government up to more grift.

The New Republic

June 4, 2026

At Least 3 Republicans Look Ready to Sink Blanche’s A.G. Dreams

Todd Blanche isn’t guaranteed to become Trump’s attorney general just yet.

The New Republic

June 4, 2026

Video Exposes MAGA Congresswoman’s “Assault” Claim Against Activist

Representative Anna Paulina Luna is claiming she was assaulted by the CodePink founder. That’s not what the video proof shows.

The New Republic

June 4, 2026

More Than a Fifth of Pardoned Jan. 6 Rioters Have Been Arrested Again

The crimes range from possession of drug paraphernalia to stalking, child molestation, and reckless homicide.

The New Republic

June 4, 2026

Senate Republicans Kill Democrats’ Attempt to Ban Trump’s Slush Fund

Only three Republicans voted with Democrats to codify language banning the slush fund.

The New Republic

June 4, 2026

Trump Mental State in More Doubt as Damning New Video Flummoxes Rubio

As Rep. Ted Lieu corners Marco Rubio during an extended exchange over Trump’s mental decline, a sharp observer of Democrats explains why the...

The New Republic

June 4, 2026

The Daily Blast With Greg Sargent

TNR’s Greg Sargent takes a critical look at the day’s political news and the stories leading NewRepublic.com, and speaks to leading journali...

The New Republic

June 4, 2026

One in Sixteen of Pardoned Jan. 6 Rioters Have Been Arrested Again

The crimes range from possession of drug paraphernalia to stalking, child molestation, and reckless homicide.

The New Republic

June 3, 2026

Trump Whips Out Wild Poster to Celebrate Finished Reflecting Pool Reno

Donald Trump made a strange comparison.