A look at what Opening Day means for the other 161 games of the season.

The government is spending money faster in 2026 than it did in 2025 — a year surpassed in spending only by 2021.

New measurements from V-Dem show how democracy in the U.S. has regressed over the past decade — and the past year.

A leaked database of proposed revisions, mapped.

43 million people in the U.S. speak Spanish, even if there aren't any at the White House.

The Trump administration claims the imprimatur of the people. The people disagree.

The duty stations of nearly every ICE and CBP officer is redacted in OPM data.

Lemon wasn't targeted for being a reporter. He was targeted for being an Enemy.

There have been incidents of harassment and threats. But there are no apparent incidents in which identified ICE officers have been assaulted off-duty.

The county has already seen numerous claims about election fraud — all debunked. There's no reason to think that Kash Patel's FBI will find something new.