In 1961, John F. Kennedy chose Canada for his first trip abroad as president and brought with him a message of kinship. “What unites us is far greater than what divides us,” he told the Canadian Parliament.
In 1961, John F. Kennedy chose Canada for his first trip abroad as president and brought with him a message of kinship. “What unites us is far greater than what divides us,” he told the Canadian Parliament.
Opinion A reader responds to MS NOW’s coverage of the Trump administration’s court battles over mail-in voting. Editors are more likely to consider a letter from a real person making a focused, original point. Anna Lefkowitz /
Over the course of Donald Trump’s second term, the president has repeatedly floated the possibility of sending checks to Americans. The Republican has talked about $5,000 dividend checks from the failed DOGE initiative, $2,000 checks related to
Hillary Clinton told MS NOW she believes Democrats will take back the House in November and said she’s “increasingly confident” that control of the Senate could also be within reach. Despite that confidence, the former secretary of
MaddowBlog Pressed on his latest tale, the president said, “Everything I said was exactly accurate.” But he hasn’t exactly earned the benefit of the doubt. Sept. 9, 2026, 8:48 AM EDT A quarter of a century later,
This article is part of “In broad daylight,” an MS NOW series exploring the stories of people whose lives have been endangered, upended or cut short by Trump’s brutal immigration agenda. For Pierre Damas Bel, a 20-year-old
As the midterm elections approach, vulnerable Republicans are confronting an increasingly unavoidable question: Should they distance themselves from the president, or lean in to him? Donald Trump remains a powerful force for turning out the voters that
Campaigning in battleground North Carolina over the weekend, California Governor Gavin Newsom slammed President Donald Trump’s push to restrict mail-in voting ahead of the midterms as “rank corruption and election-rigging.” Newsom, who has been stumping for down-ballot
News In a first for this NBC poll, fewer than 50% of Republicans say they “strongly” approve of the president’s job performance. Sept. 6, 2026, 5:19 PM EDT President Donald Trump’s approval rating has dropped to a
News “Once those ballot envelopes enter the mailstream, there is no retrieving them,” Solicitor General John Sauer argued in a filing Sunday. Sept. 6, 2026, 2:00 PM EDT The Trump administration on Sunday asked the Supreme Court