Lawmakers want an explanation for the Feb. 28 missile attack on a Tehran girls’ school. Meanwhile, the Department of Homeland Security remains unfunded. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) ROGER WICKER: Just to clarify, for your benefit, Senator Gillibrand, you did not mean to say that we had targeted a school. KIRSTEN
Politics / March 13, 2026 In a new X post building on an earlier Hollywood action-clip montage, the White House tries to render the horrors of war as a Wii game. Ad Policy An Iranian bomb site rendered as a Wii target by the Trump White House. (Image via X.com)
A growing chorus of Republicans in Congress have embraced rhetoric against Muslims and sharia law. But unlike in past years, their remarks have faced little public pushback from leadership. AILSA CHANG, HOST: In recent days, several Republican lawmakers have drawn condemnation for using anti-Muslim rhetoric. It’s not the first time
Outside spending, the widening war in the Middle East, generational politics, and the future of the Democratic Party’s progressive wing have all converged in the race for Illinois’s Ninth Congressional District. The crowded primary to succeed the district’s outgoing representative has drawn national attention in part because of the millions
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