Donald Trump’s return to the White House after the setback of 2020 was never going to be the same rerun as 2016. What conservatives are seeing now is a man who used four years outside the bubble to sharpen his instincts, build allies, and learn the hard lessons of governance and opposition. When Glenn Beck More

Former President Barack Obama’s recent interview in The New Yorker confirmed what many Americans suspected: his return to relentless political activism has come at a cost at home. He admitted that his continued involvement in partisan fights “does create a genuine tension in our household,” a startling line from a man who once promised to More

Forbes senior writer Jabari Young recently sat down with Nicole Valentine in a conversation published May 2, 2026, at Nasdaq MarketSite, and what came through was a familiar Washington dance: praise for innovation wrapped in calls for more rules and “clarity.” The exchange is useful because it exposes how many in elite policy circles admire More

Kamala Harris’s sudden, high-profile endorsement of Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass was supposed to be a political lifeline, but for many Angelenos it landed like a stone tossed into a sinking ship. Harris announced her support publicly on May 4, 2026, and Bass rushed to bask in the glow — a move that looks less More

Rob Schmitt’s blistering take on the Met Gala didn’t come from nowhere — he called out what he sees as a dying, self-congratulatory industry and labeled the event a gathering of Hollywood weirdos more interested in spectacle than substance. That criticism landed because millions of Americans watch the red carpet now not for inspiration but More

Jimmy Kimmel’s now-infamous quip that First Lady Melania Trump had “a glow like an expectant widow” set off predictable outrage after it aired as part of a monologue satirizing the White House Correspondents’ Dinner — and the reaction exploded after a separate, unrelated shooting at the dinner days later. That timing turned an ill-advised roast-line More