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Daily thoughtful conversation about the latest news and politics.
The prospect of a government shutdown is growing as Democrats are threatening to not help Republicans on the Hill pass a spending bill by the September 30 deadline.
After President Trump and his public health chief raised concerns about the use of acetaminophen while pregnant, we look at what the science has to say.
Amid the UN's 80th anniversary, world leaders gather in New York to reexamine the decades-old Israeli-Palestinian conflict, with new hopes for a two-state solution.
With the cancellation of Stephen Colbert's late night show, and the news that ABC has temporarily suspended Jimmy Kimmel, we explore the changing landscape and moving goalposts of 'free speech.'
Almost immediately after Charlie Kirk was shot and killed, videos were circulating on social media, and many people saw the gruesome crime without meaning to just by logging on.
In an unsigned order the Supreme Court lifted a restriction on ICE from conducting indiscriminate stops and raids in Los Angeles that have been decried as racial profiling.
Cristian Farias talks about the many legal issues the Trump administration is running into, related to sending the National Guard in to LA and DC, deportations and more.