July 14, 2026 at 9:00 AM EDT
The fight over teaching race and gender in college classrooms is escalating

Two court cases this week -- one blocking Florida's Stop WOKE Act and another challenging restrictions at Texas Tech -- could shape how states and universities decide what professors teach.

July 13, 2026 at 8:01 PM EDT
The hidden cost of Trump's 'Freedom Fuel' gimmick

Trump's plan for high gas prices is to make it look like gas prices are coming down""without them actually coming down.

July 13, 2026 at 8:00 PM EDT
Mitch McConnell's a massive hypocrite, and who will replace Lindsey Graham?

Here's your Daily Kos Recap for July 13.

July 13, 2026 at 7:59 PM EDT
A 20-minute conversation

A cartoon by Jack Ohman.

July 13, 2026 at 6:45 PM EDT
Infamous leaker Hegseth wants to know who's leaking government secrets

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced a joint task force to "identify and prosecute" leakers.

July 13, 2026 at 5:30 PM EDT
Susan Collins mildly concerned after ICE executes immigrant in her state

The Maine Republican refused to rein in ICE after federal immigration agents killed U.S. citizen Alex Pretti earlier this year.

July 13, 2026 at 4:30 PM EDT
Trump's ugly war on journalists goes airborne

News broke over the weekend that the administration had subpoenaed multiple New York Times journalists over the crime of reporting unfavorably on the antics of Dear Leader. The administration is very unhappy that the Times reported on the big switcheroo where Trump, after soaking the taxpayers for untold millions for his fancy new bribe plane, was forced to use his old, sad, shabby existing Air Force One when flying out of Turkey.

July 13, 2026 at 4:29 PM EDT
Fan club

A cartoon by Clay Bennett.

July 13, 2026 at 3:00 PM EDT
Democratic attorneys general sue to stop MAGA media merger

State attorneys general are suing to stop the merger between Paramount Skydance and Warner Discovery.

July 13, 2026 at 2:00 PM EDT
Republicans love paid sick leave""for themselves

These Republicans have voted against paid sick leave for workers, but now they're using it themselves.

July 13, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT
'Guardian of the strait': Trump gets even more delusional about Iran war

Amid the rapidly deteriorating situation in Iran, President Donald Trump turned once again to his allies at Fox News.

July 13, 2026 at 11:13 AM EDT
What Republican ghoul will take Lindsey Graham's spot?

South Carolina Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham's sudden and unexpected death over the weekend has set off a frenzy of activity in the Palmetto State, with GOP elected officials jockeying to be selected as the longtime lawmaker's replacement.