The AIDS activists of the past have more to teach us
Analysis by Brandon Tensley, CNN A version of this story appeared in CNN’s Race Deconstructed newsletter. To get it in your inbox every week,…
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How Donald Trump is already sabotaging one of Senate Republicans’ best takeover chances
Analysis by Chris Cillizza, CNN Editor-at-large Ask any national Republican who their best candidate is to beat freshman Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly (D)…
Continue ReadingWhy Tesla stock is getting left in Ford’s and GM’s dust
Analysis by Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Tesla had a stellar 2020: The electric car maker was added to the S&P 500 and the stock surged an…
Continue ReadingA Republican-appointed judge just smacked down GOP deniers on January 6
Analysis by Chris Cillizza, CNN Editor-at-large The violent insurrection at the US Capitol on January 6 was a dark day in American history. The…
Continue ReadingAttacks on trans people are also attacks on science itself
Opinion by Jack Turban and Jules Gill-Peterson Not long ago, Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene — who opposes passing the Equality…
Continue ReadingConan O’Brien’s long, strange late-night journey comes to a close
Analysis by Brian Lowry, CNN Almost 30 years after becoming the “new guy” in late-night TV, Conan O’Brien is closing that chapter…
Continue ReadingThe foreign policy crisis on Joe Biden’s doorstep
Opinion by Peter Bergen, CNN National Security Analyst The two top officials in Afghanistan are meeting Friday with President Joe Biden at a moment…
Continue ReadingWhy the infrastructure deal is so important for Joe Biden
Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN President Joe Biden will validate a foundational pillar of his presidency on Thursday — a quest to court…
Continue ReadingAfghanistan is disintegrating fast as Biden’s troop withdrawal continues
Analysis by Nic Robertson, International Diplomatic Editor Earlier this week, a lone Taliban gunman with a red skull cap and a rifle sauntered up to…
Continue ReadingBritney Spears’ lack of autonomy is chilling
Opinion by Kara Alaimo On Wednesday, Britney Spears told a judge she’s “traumatized” and “angry” because she…
Continue ReadingWhy Andrew Yang’s mayoral campaign failed
Opinion by Lincoln Mitchell As soon as the election returns started coming in Tuesday night in New York City, it was clear things had not gone well…
Continue ReadingHow ‘red flag’ laws could prevent workplace shootings
Opinion by Ronald Zambrano Last month, Samuel Cassidy, a “disgruntled” employee, gunned down nine people at a San Jose Valley Transit…
Continue ReadingPeople hate Congress. Again.
Analysis by Chris Cillizza, CNN Editor-at-large For the briefest of moments, Congress had what every middle schooler dreams of: rising popularity.…
Continue ReadingCrime is becoming one of America’s biggest political issues
Analysis by Zachary B. Wolf, CNN The post-reopening murder wave is about to become a major subject of conversation. Murders have gone up in 2021, and…
Continue ReadingRising crime puts Democrats on edge
Opinion by Julian Zelizer, CNN Political Analyst Democrats are feeling the lure of “law and order.” President Joe Biden is set to deliver…
Continue ReadingWhy lawsuit-happy Texas Republicans win even when they lose
Opinion by James Moore The state of Texas is lawsuit happy. Almost every time the White House or Congress institutes a law that Texas leadership…
Continue ReadingBritney Spears not only blazed a trail, she might just make us better humans
Analysis by Lisa Respers France, CNN When the world thinks “troubled” Britney Spears, the paparazzi captured images of her with a shaved…
Continue ReadingCould alien astronomers have spotted Earth?
Opinion by Lisa Kaltenegger The news that we’ll soon have an unclassified report sent to Congress on “unidentified aerial…
Continue ReadingDon’t miss the latest evidence Ron DeSantis is *definitely* getting ready to run for president
Analysis by Chris Cillizza, CNN Editor-at-large Even as Donald Trump continues to stoke insane conspiracy theories about how he will be…
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