News in Brief Mueller Seeks to Interview Trump Mueller hopes to question the president on his decision to release former FBI Director James Comey and national security adviser Michael Flynn. Candace Butera
News in Brief Did an Accused Money Launderer Funnel Millions to the NRA? Alexander Torshin is a Russian politician accused of financial crimes in Spain, and now the FBI is checking into his ties with the Trump campaign. Sebastian Rotella
Economics The Trump Administration’s Solar Tariffs Could Stunt Industry Growth The tariffs could eliminate up to 88,000 jobs on the installation side, according to one estimate. Kate Wheeling
Social Justice A Most Violent Year This past year—2017—saw a surge in extremist violence, much of it related to white supremacist activity. But as the Women's March shows, for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. Jared Keller
News in Brief Trump Is Allegedly Set to Propose Potential Budget Cuts to Drug Policy Office Trump's apparent plan would result in cutting 95 percent of the Office of National Drug Control Policy's budget. Candace Butera
News in Brief Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Trump ‘Travel Ban’ Case The decision will no doubt please the president, who for months has asked the Supreme Court to take up the case. Morgan Baskin
Social Justice ICE’s 7-Eleven Raids Won’t Get Rid of Undocumented Workers. They’ll Only Make Them Less Visible. Recent ICE raids could push undocumented immigrant laborers to find less formal means of employment. Massoud Hayoun
Economics This Chart Shows What the Trump Administration Has Done to Health Insurance Coverage in the U.S. It appears the uninsured rate will only continue to go up. Dwyer Gunn
News in Brief American Voters Give Trump a Failing Grade Trump's lowest marks came from his handling of climate change, national debt, and foreign relations. Kate Wheeling
News in Brief The Electability Fallacy Politicos had long held a candidate's electability to be as important as their ideology. Then Donald Trump came along. Seth Masket