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MAGA pro-natalists’ ‘newest’ ideas are just recycled Democratic policies
The right is obsessed with low fertility rates — but many of their proposed solutions are basic center-left social programs.
I’m a legal scholar. We’re in a constitutional crisis — and this is the moment it began.
Some will argue this country entered into a constitutional crisis only recently, but the moment I realized we were in one was ...
Ex-National Economic Council director: The Trump tariffs leading to 'job losses, higher costs'
Former Deputy Director of the National Economic Council Bharat Ramamurti joins The Weekend to discuss the growing economic ...
Strategists shun Dem in-fighting, call on party to fight Trump’s ‘authoritarianism’ instead
There are growing divisions at the DNC as Vice Chair David Hogg pushes for primaries against some Democratic incumbents. Joe ...
Hundreds of thousands attend funeral services at the Vatican for Pope Francis
At least 200,000 people participated in Pope Francis' funeral. Sam Sawyer and Anthea Butler join The Weekend to discuss the ...
About that reported White House 'shouting match'
Plus, a rare Senate seat opens up in Illinois and a very exciting (and bittersweet) announcement in this week’s 3-Minute Read ...
Pope Francis’ coffin leaves the Vatican for Basilica of Saint Mary Major
Pope Francis’ coffin is set to be driven through Rome in an open-top hearse to his final resting place at the Basilica of ...
The subtly complicated politics of Pope Francis’ funeral
Pope Francis’ funeral will be a moment when different factions from around the world, perhaps frustratingly, may have to ...
As FBI arrests judge in Wisconsin, AG Pam Bondi directs new threats at the judiciary
The Republican offensive against the judiciary has been unsubtle, but the Trump administration hadn’t arrested a sitting ...
Opinion
‘Making cash off of your pain’: Michael Steele slams Trump’s meme coins scheme
A meme coin dinner contest.April 26, 2025 ...
‘He always chooses convenience over caution’: Ex-Pentagon officials slam Pete Hegseth for 'erratic’ behavior
Top government officials are describing Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s behavior at the Defense Department as “erratic.” Sabrina Singh and Caroline Zier join The Weekend to weigh in.
Trump and Zelenskyy hold meeting ahead of Pope Francis' funeral
President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a meeting at Vatican today ahead of Pope Francis' funeral. Zelenskyy said they had a "good meeting" and "discussed a lot." ...