US Essays and Explainers

The Trump administration is shifting federal homelessness policy from “Housing First” to “Treatment First” and short-term transitional housing, reshaping HUD grant programs nationwide.

Vice President JD Vance addressed the Republican Jewish Coalition amid efforts to strengthen ties with Jewish conservatives and defend his positions on Israel and antisemitism.

President Donald Trump’s proposal to rename New Mexico as “New America” has sparked backlash from state officials, who say the president lacks authority to make such a change.

New Hampshire’s 2026 primary results set up a competitive Senate race and reveal key trends heading into the US midterm elections.

The Missouri Supreme Court has blocked a Republican-backed congressional map from being used in the 2026 elections, ordering voters to decide its future through a referendum.

An Amazon cargo plane operated by 21 Air crashed after overrunning a runway at Miami International Airport, killing five and injuring five others.