In a normal presidency, the interviews that White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles gave to Vanity Fair would trigger her ...

When a man with the president’s personality feels besieged and abandoned, he becomes more desperate and more dangerous.

The president is the only person in the United States with the megaphone to speak to the nation and guide them through ...

The president’s pardons encourage public officials to place personal interests ahead of the interests of the people.

The country mourned a beloved filmmaker. Trump’s first instinct was to desecrate. When Rob Reiner died violently alongside ...

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By appearing noncommittal in the fight over Warner Bros., the president is inviting competing bids for his blessing.

A force is pulling on Donald Trump that is even more inexorable than the march of time: political mortality. Sometimes ...

The U.S. justice and political systems have shown that they can’t hold the president and his allies to account for trying to ...

Last year, a team of American diplomats from the State Department’s Global Engagement Center traveled to two dozen countries ...

The diffuse pattern is Trump’s signature. His fans have always loved it when he lights up all the bumpers; the chaos feels ...

As lawmakers convened in Indianapolis on Monday to consider a bill backed by President Donald Trump to redraw the state’s ...