As Trump and RFK Jr. Reach Into Parents’ Lives, Can Democrats Capitalize?

As Trump and RFK Jr. Reach Into Parents’ Lives, Can Democrats Capitalize?

The prices of strollers and car seats are skyrocketing as companies race to adjust to President Trump’s tariff policies. Federal support for a major campaign to promote safe infant sleep habits appears to have been cut. Measles outbreaks are terrifying parents of young children, even as the nation’s health secretary undermines vaccines. The Trump administration’s … Read more

Trump, Raking In Cash, Expands His Power in the G.O.P. Money World

Trump, Raking In Cash, Expands His Power in the G.O.P. Money World

President Trump is harnessing the Republican Party’s all-encompassing deference to him to exert even greater control over the G.O.P. big-money world, which had long been one of the party’s final remaining redoubts of Trump skepticism. For years, the super PACs allied with House and Senate Republicans have been some of the most powerful and independent … Read more

Trump Waffles on Raising Taxes on the Rich, Facing Pushback From His Party

Trump Waffles on Raising Taxes on the Rich, Facing Pushback From His Party

President Trump on Friday publicly waffled over whether Republicans in Congress should embrace a tax increase on the rich, underscoring his differences with members of his own party on what should be in a megabill to carry out his agenda. Mr. Trump on Wednesday had privately urged Speaker Mike Johnson to create a higher tax … Read more