2025 was a strange year in politics, with a lot of unexpected twists and turns. The second Trump administration began like a bat out of hell but lost quite a bit of momentum by year’s end among the ...

More than 317,000 employees stopped working for the federal government in 2025, according to the Office of Personnel Management, giving a glimpse into how much the nation's largest employer has ...

It’s been a long year, jam-packed with an inauguration, hotly debated policies, ongoing conflicts, assassinations, consequential elections, a government shutdown and more. It’s impossible to list ...

There's a peculiar magic to language moments — those rare instances when a phrase or term suddenly captures something we've all been feeling, but couldn't quite articulate, and then refuses to let go.

President Donald Trump unveils new tariffs on U.S. trade partners on April 2, 2025. Bankers try to avoid political squabbles. When bank CEOs report earnings, they don't typically weigh in on the ...

As we lumber toward another New Year, clutching our calendars like emotional support dogs, it may be useful to consider what we learned about politics in 2025. This task isn’t easy when you consider ...

The year in politics has been a lot. We can say that about a lot of years in recent history, but that’s especially the case with 2025. And that veritable onslaught of news meant we often didn’t get ...

Politically motivated assassinations, aggressive immigration raids and a second Trump presidency reshaped the role of federal government and the state of national politics in 2025 Kyler Alvord leads ...

President Trump began the year with huge plans and a GOP in lockstep, but heading into 2026 there are cracks in his support that could affect how much his administration gets done. Of course, 2026 is ...

Our typology sorts the public into nine groups based on their political and cultural values, not their party – painting a picture of American politics with far more than two colors.