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March 5, 2026 President Donald J.

March 5, 2026

March 4, 2026 Buried in the cascade of news this week, Sadie Gurman and Caitlin Ostroff of the Wall Street Journal reported yesterday that 47,635 files are missing from the Epstein files documents that the Justice ...

March 4, 2026

March 3, 2026 About a week before Trump launched Operation Epic Fury, attacking Iran alongside Israel, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Dan Caine warned that the lack of support from allies and deplete...

March 3, 2026

Politics Chat, March 3, 2026 YouTube video by Heather Cox Richardson

Today's Politics Chat with @hcrichardson.bsky.social
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March 2, 2026 The Economist’s Middle East correspondent Gregg Carlstrom noted that Trump appears to be workshopping the causes for his attacks on Iran and his goals for the war by talking to journalists.

March 2, 2026

American Conversations: Senator Andy Kim YouTube video by Heather Cox Richardson

Today with @hcrichardson.bsky.social & @kim.senate.gov
www.youtube.com/live/kIk8up0...

March 1, 2026 This morning, U.S.

March 1, 2026

February 28, 2026 Early this morning, the U.S.

February 28, 2026

February 27, 2026 On Monday, February 23, Daniel Ruetenik, Pat Milton, and Cara Tabachnick of CBS News reported a newly uncovered document in the Epstein files shows that the U.S.

February 27, 2026

February 26, 2026 It appears the State of the Union was the marker for the White House to launch directly into campaign mode.

February 26, 2026

Politics Chat, February 26, 2026 YouTube video by Heather Cox Richardson

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From today’s Politics Chat with @hcrichardson.bsky.social

Watch now at the link below.

Politics Chat, February 26, 2026 YouTube video by Heather Cox Richardson

Today's Politics Chat with @hcrichardson.bsky.social
www.youtube.com/live/3QdheXK...

February 25, 2026 At last night’s State of the Union address, President Donald Trump went on offense, seeming to try to set the terms for the upcoming midterm elections.

February 25, 2026

February 24, 2026 Four years ago today, Russia’s president Vladimir Putin launched a “special military operation” involving dozens of missile strikes on Ukrainian cities before dawn.

February 24, 2026

Politics Chat, February 24, 2026 YouTube video by Heather Cox Richardson

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“Fellow citizens: In the midst of an unprecedented attack on our democracy and our way of life, we can be grateful for the traditions that are enabling Americans to reclaim their democracy.” - @hcrichardson.bsky.social

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Politics Chat, February 24, 2026 YouTube video by Heather Cox Richardson

The State of the Union with @hcrichardson.bsky.social from today's Politics Chat
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February 23, 2026 Since the U.S.

February 23, 2026

February 22, 2026 On February 6, four direct descendants of President Theodore Roosevelt wrote to United States senators to ask them to vote against a measure that opens up the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BW...

February 22, 2026

February 21, 2026 On February 22, 1889, outgoing Democratic president Grover Cleveland signed an omnibus bill that divided the Territory of Dakota in half and enabled the people in the new Territories of North Dakota a...

February 21, 2026

February 20, 2026 Today, in a 6–3 decision, the U.S.

February 20, 2026

YouTube video by Heather Cox Richardson Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter | Reckoning with Jason Herbert Podcast

A very fun conversation for anyone who hasn't listened yet!

Big thanks to Jason for letting us share the full interview on our YouTube!
@hcrichardson.bsky.social & @herberthistory.bsky.social
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February 19, 2026 In the United Kingdom this morning, Thames Valley Police arrested Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly Prince Andrew, on suspicion that he committed misconduct in public office.

February 19, 2026

YouTube video by Heather Cox Richardson Today in Politics | Explainer

From Politics Chat, February 19, 2026
@hcrichardson.bsky.social
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Politics Chat, February 19, 2026 YouTube video by Heather Cox Richardson

Today's Politics Chat with @hcrichardson.bsky.social
www.youtube.com/live/sMhDg6O...

American Conversations: Senator Tina Smith YouTube video by Heather Cox Richardson

Today with @smith.senate.gov and @hcrichardson.bsky.social
www.youtube.com/live/w4Pahmm...

February 18, 2026 Today Illinois governor J.B.

February 18, 2026

YouTube video by Heather Cox Richardson A New Way to Think About Religion and Politics with James Talarico | American Conversations

Seems like a good time to revisit this conversation between @hcrichardson.bsky.social and @jamestalarico.bsky.social

youtu.be/nuDS-WX2yv4?...

@hcrichardson.bsky.social give us all so much every day, it was really nice to be able to give her and all of you this 👇