Politics Aug 14 Social Security has existed for 90 years. It may be more threatened now than ever By Fatima Hussein, Associated Press
Economy Aug 12 Why economists are criticizing Trump’s nominee to oversee data on jobs and inflation President Donald Trump has selected E.J. Antoni, chief economist at the conservative Heritage Foundation, to be the next commissioner at the Labor Department's Bureau of Labor Statistics. Antoni's nomination was quickly met with a cascade of criticism from other economists. By Christopher Rugaber, Josh Boak, Associated Press
Politics Aug 07 WATCH: Trump presents data with economist Stephen Moore, days after BLS chief fired The White House invited journalists into the Oval Office Thursday afternoon for a surprise appearance by conservative economist Stephen Moore. President Donald Trump also said he would meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin even if the Russian leader won’t meet… By Associated Press
Politics Feb 22 Watch 6:52 The Project 2025 policies the Trump administration is already implementing In the first month of his second term, President Trump has reshaped the government with a flurry of executive orders. A recent analysis by Politico found that many of those actions have closely aligned with Project 2025, a conservative policy… By William Brangham, Harry Zahn
Politics Aug 07 Project 2025 leader postpones launch of his book with Vance foreword until after the election As Project 2025 hits turmoil, the head of the influential, far-right Heritage Foundation is postponing the release of his potentially fiery new book until after the November presidential election. Trump's running mate JD Vance penned the foreword to Roberts' book. By Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press
Jul 30 Project 2025 director leaves Heritage Foundation By Ali Swenson, Associated Press The news came after former President Donald Trump increasingly disavowed and criticized Project 2025, prompting speculation that his campaign forced the exit. Continue reading
Jul 09 Watch 6:48 A look at the Project 2025 plan to reshape government and Trump’s links to its authors By Laura Barrón-López, Shrai Popat Former President Trump has distanced himself from Project 2025, the handbook for a new conservative government written by several right-wing think tanks. It comes as Democrats double down on messaging tying Trump directly to the playbook ahead of the November… Continue watching
Jun 24 A conservative-backed group is gathering information on civil servants ahead of a possible 2nd Trump term By Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press Democracy experts and a government federal employees union say the move conjures up the McCarthy-era red scare. Continue reading
Nov 17 Far-right group Moms for Liberty reports more than $2 million in revenue in 2022 By Ali Swenson, Associated Press Since its founding, Moms for Liberty has amassed both vigorous support and forceful backlash for its efforts to target references to race and LGBTQ+ identity in schools. Continue reading
Oct 17 WATCH: President Trump speaks about tax policy at the Heritage Foundation By Jill Colvin, Associated Press President Donald Trump took his tax plan sales pitch to the conservative think tank. Continue reading