As the Southeast recovers from Hurricane Helene and braces for Hurricane Milton, a flood of falsehoods and conspiracy theories suggest a future threat.

JD Vance and Tim Walz claimed as much in their debate this week. But the reality is a lot more complicated.

Lawmakers left town last week without passing additional natural disaster funding, and approving additional money may prove tricky when they return.

Polling shows that the policy manifesto disavowed by the former president is increasingly penetrating the public consciousness. Kamala Harris’s Washington allies want it to stay that way.

Fresh data from the Census Bureau has shone a stark light on the number of Americans, among them millions of children, who must endure what’s proven to be a fixable hardship.

The conservative movement’s total abandonment of even the appearance of principles has been decades in the making.

Young voters traditionally support Democrats, but men under 30 could throw the election to Trump.

Experts warn that proposals to exempt taxes on tips and end taxes on Social Security benefits would have long-term negative effects.

J.D. Vance wrote the foreword to “Dawn’s Early Light.” The rest of the book outlines an even more troubling vision.

Yes, Trump is just popular enough to win again this year. But no one has emerged yet to take the MAGA crown whenever he relinquishes it.

The uncertain process of Joe Biden’s withdrawal from the 2024 race showed how little power parties wield.

The sudden ascendance of Kamala Harris doesn’t change the fact that the party suffers from deep, possibly fatal problems.

The vice president is having a brat summer. But can she maintain this groundswell of support from young voters?

This week’s Republican convention felt more like a religious gathering.

The parallels to previous tumultuous eras in U.S. history are striking, and the Trump assassination attempt only sharpens them.

From MTG to Matt Gaetz to Don Jr. and more, the “unifying” convention has been one long anti-trans hatefest.

Trump has fully remade the Republican Party in his image, and the Vance pick is the proof.

From immigration to censorship to health care and beyond, Trump’s Republican platform is a laundry list of reasons to vote Democratic.

Trump’s election permitted conservatives to cement their hold on the court. This year could be as important.

I read it so you don’t have to: It’s an unconditional surrender to the cult of Trump, and its plan to reduce inflation is laughable.