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KHAN YUNIS, GAZA - AUGUST 12: Palestinians flee to safer areas with their belongings. (Photo by Ashraf Amra/Getty Images)
18 minute read

All my worst fears about Israel have come true.

Looking back on what I wrote, and where we are now.
Harris (left) and Trump (right) are now in a new, close election. Image: Magdalena Bokowa
17 minute read

The 2024 election is now a toss-up.

A new set of polling shows the race has fundamentally changed.
Activists hold an 'Enough is Enough' protest on August 02, 2024 in Sunderland, England. (Photo by Drik/Getty Images)
17 minute read

The riots in the United Kingdom.

Plus, their parallels to issues we face in the U.S.
The 'no tax on tips' policy.
16 minute read

The 'no tax on tips' policy.

Plus, a reader question about our surveys.
Tim Walz visiting the Minnesota National Guard in 2017. Image: Minnesota National Guard
17 minute read

Tim Walz's military record.

He's being accused of stolen valor. Do the claims have merit?
11 minute read

The Sunday — August 11

This is the Tangle Sunday Edition, a brief roundup of our independent politics coverage plus some extra features for your Sunday morning reading. What the right is doodling. What the left is doodling. Reader essay. Award-winning producer Stephanie Lepp is concerned about some of the same stuff we are: hyperpartisanship,
How our primaries work, and how to fix them.
23 minute read

How our primaries work, and how to fix them.

We breakdown the history, the issues, and the solutions.
Imane Khelif of Team Algeria celebrates her quarterfinal victory. (Photo by Richard Pelham/Getty Images)
17 minute read

The Olympic boxing controversy.

Plus, a reader question about Kamala Harris's race.
Walz and Harris appearing in Philadelphia for the first time as running mates. Image: PBS/YouTube
17 minute read

Kamala Harris picks Tim Walz as her running mate.

Why she picked Walz, and how she chose him over Josh Shapiro.
Stock market turmoil and economic uncertainty.
17 minute read

Stock market turmoil and economic uncertainty.

Plus, Kamala Harris makes her pick and a reader question about our quick hits.
Evan Gershkovich embraces his mom after arriving in the U.S. (Mostafa Bassim/Getty Images)
16 minute read

The prisoner swap with Russia.

Plus, a question about the data on immigration hearings.
11 minute read

The Sunday — August 4

This is the Tangle Sunday Edition, a brief roundup of our independent politics coverage plus some extra features for your Sunday morning reading. What the left is doodling. What the right is doodling. Reader essay. A mental health crisis plagues American youth, and no shortage of reasons have been offered