May 24, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT
More than 100,000 American kids have had a parent detained in immigration sweeps, report estimates

Since the Trump administration doesn't track how many children have been separated from their parents by immigration detention, a Brookings report tried to calculate it -- and it cited ProPublica's reporting.

May 24, 2026 at 3:00 PM EDT
Republicans secretly seethe over Trump's midterms meddling

Congressional Cowards is a weekly series highlighting the worst Donald Trump defenders on Capitol Hill, who refuse to criticize him""no matter how disgraceful or lawless his actions. President Donald Trump is riding high after his efforts to oust GOP lawmakers he deemed insufficiently loyal successfully felled Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana and Rep. Thomas Massie […]

May 24, 2026 at 2:55 PM EDT
Trump phone selfie

A cartoon by Tim Campbell.

May 24, 2026 at 2:00 PM EDT
Watch: The tug-of-war over taxpayer dollars

Julie Rovner, KFF Health News' chief Washington correspondent and host of the What the Health? podcast, recently spoke with Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) about the ongoing fight between President Donald Trump and Congress over control of federal spending.

May 24, 2026 at 1:00 PM EDT
One man's insurrection, another man's payout

Best cartoons from the worst timeline: Trump's slush fund edition

May 24, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT
Religious anti-abortion center finds opportunity in town without OB-GYNs

An anti-abortion pregnancy center on the outskirts of this Idaho Panhandle town greets visitors with an abridged Bible verse painted on the wall of its waiting area: "Come to me & I will give you rest."

May 24, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT
Daily Kos 24th anniversary: The year in community-authored stories

As part of our anniversary-related content, let’s narrate our 24th year through a selection of community-authored stories that our metrics indicate went viral in one way or another, a mix of engagement from other community members on the site (recommends, comments) and/or traffic from significant numbers of readers from other sources (story views). Taken as […]

May 24, 2026 at 9:00 AM EDT
Happy birthday, Patti LaBelle!

Today we are celebrating Ms. Patti LaBelle's 82nd birthday.

May 24, 2026 at 8:30 AM EDT
A matter of perspective

A cartoon by David Horsey.

May 23, 2026 at 7:00 PM EDT
Why Republicans have always hated the troops

Republicans have long claimed to be "pro-military," but their actions are anything but.

May 23, 2026 at 6:55 PM EDT
The joke's over

A cartoon by Clay Bennett.

May 23, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT
Graham Platner's energy plan prioritizes lowering costs and taking on big oil and the 'oligarchy'

Senate candidate Graham Platner's key energy goal is to reduce costs for Mainers. He'd also like to tax the "ever-living hell out of the companies that made a lot of money on fossil fuels while they destroyed the planet."