The story of White House 'trophy terms' offers a cautionary tale

November 10, 2024 - 5:00am EST
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The lessons of history about second-term presidents and second-term Republicans in particular are not just the stuff of textbooks. They can offer guidance and perhaps even temper expectations.

Dec 4 - 1:25pm EST

At issue is a state law in Tennessee that blocks minors from accessing gender-affirming care in the state.

Dec 4 - 11:30am EST

Some Republicans joined Democrats in rejecting the measure, which would have restricted bathroom access. Rep. Zooey Zephyr, Montana's first openly transgender legislator, won a second term last month.

Dec 4 - 11:27am EST

Pete Hegseth is fighting to keep his nomination on track after a series of negative reports about his past behavior — including a damning email his mom sent him during his second divorce.

Dec 4 - 11:27am EST

Pete Hegseth is fighting to keep his nomination on track after a series of negative reports about his past behavior — including a damning email his mom sent him during his second divorce.

Dec 4 - 5:51am EST

Motherhood in the U.S. is revered. Actual mothers? Not so much. But momfluencers and tradwives are stepping in to fill that void.

Dec 4 - 5:00am EST

At issue is a Tennessee law that bans access to hormones, puberty blockers, and other treatments for trans kids in the state.

Dec 3 - 5:45pm EST

For more than a decade, North Carolina has seen a bitter back-and-forth over voter identification rules. The requirement finally got its first major test in last month's presidential election.

Dec 3 - 5:45pm EST

For more than a decade, North Carolina has seen a bitter back-and-forth over voter identification rules. The requirement finally got its first major test in last month's presidential election.

Dec 3 - 5:45pm EST

For more than a decade, North Carolina has seen a back-and-forth over voter identification rules. The requirement finally got its first major test in last month's presidential election.