Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), who is widely seen as a standard-bearer of progressive politics and a potential 2028 presidential contender, pledged at a private New York City Democratic Socialists ...

Ohio’s Republican gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy wants to invest taxpayer funds in crypto despite big losses in this sector and for his own company.

But in the current fight in Congress about funding for President Trump’s mass deportation machine, Schumer has deftly ...

President Trump’s address to the nation on—I want to say Iran?—provided no real information on when his war of choice would end, outside of the kind of assurance you get from a plumber doing work on ...

This article appears in the April 2026 issue of The American Prospect magazine. If you’d like to receive our next issue in your mailbox, please subscribe here. Last April, on a playground in Rochester ...

The impact is sure to be felt. American farmers are the biggest importers of urea in the world. At the end of February, just before the war began, the wholesale price of urea had a high-low spread of ...

The industry bought companies for too much money and made a bunch of bad loans. Now they’re scrambling to avoid the reckoning.

What most did in Pam Bondi was her mishandling of the Epstein fallout. She is scheduled to testify before Congress again on April 14. Reportedly, she is resisting, but now that Trump has cut her loose ...

The Revolving Door Project, a Prospect partner, scrutinizes the executive branch and presidential power. Follow them at therevolvingdoorproject.org. On January 8, 2026, Donald Trump broke a ...

Alas, under the Trump administration, the extreme militarized crackdown on drugs is likely to continue—and spread further in the region. The Shield of the Americas, President Donald Trump’s new ...