News & Politics The Election Prophet Who Got It Wrong Allan Lichtman correctly forecast the winner of nearly every White House race for 40 years. Then came 2024. Today, the American University professor is still making predictions—and we’re still hanging on them. Allan Lichtman, Donald Trump, PresidentsOctober 27, 2026
News & Politics Judge Asks DOJ Lawyers: Should I Believe Trump About His East Potomac Plans? In a hearing, lawyers said the president's posts about the golf course are like executive orders, not final plans. Donald Trump, East Potomac ParkOctober 19, 2026
News & Politics He’s Suing to Stymie Trump’s Takeover of East Potomac Park’s Golf Courses. We Went Golfing With Him. "Beltway Golfer" publisher Alex Dickson is fighting to preserve Washington’s cheapest and most accessible courses. Donald Trump, East Potomac Park, GolfOctober 16, 2026
News & Politics The Reflecting Pool Is Finally Being Refilled After a botched renovation and months of sitting empty, the Reflecting Pool has water in it again. Donald Trump, Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, National Park ServiceOctober 12, 2026
News & Politics Don Beyer Is Not a Fan of Adding Drones and Snipers to the Proposed Arc de Trump Asks the Virginia Congressman: “Who are they going to shoot? People visiting graves in the cemetery?” Arlington National Cemetery, Donald Trump, National SecuritySeptember 28, 2026
News & Politics Surprise! The Freedom 250 Grand Prix Wasn’t All About Trump. Our self-celebratory president loomed large over the IndyCar race, but didn’t eclipse the event itself. Donald Trump, Freedom 250, Freedom 250 Grand PrixAugust 24, 2026
Food | News & Politics Should Children Really Avoid Birthday Cake? A food sociologist weighs in on Trump’s controversial new nutritional guidance Donald Trump, I.Q., One Big Beautiful Bill Act, SNAPAugust 10, 2026
News & Politics How Brendan Carr Became MAGA’s Media Watchdog As FCC chair, Carr has used his power to pursue President Trump’s priorities—and target his foes. Is he a threat to free speech? Donald Trump, FCC Chair, MAGAJuly 30, 2026
News & Politics The White House Rose Garden Is Turning Into a Sculpture Garden It now has five statues. Three are on loan from a Republican megadonor and Nazi memorabilia collector. Donald Trump, Statues, White HouseJuly 21, 2026
News & Politics Court Denies Trump’s Attempt to Reinstall His Name on Kennedy Center The president’s name will remain off the building’s facade for now. Donald Trump, Kennedy CenterJuly 8, 2026