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Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump at the G20 summit in 2019 | Image: Heute.at/Reuters
19 minute read

Trump sours on Putin, pivots on Ukraine.

Plus, what have we learned about Trump's would-be assassin?

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California National Guard troops face off with protesters in Southern California | Credit: Blake Fagan/AFP via Getty Images
18 minute read

The immigration raids in California.

Plus, learn when we decide to adjust our format — and why.
The Sunday — July 13
10 minute read

The Sunday — July 13

This is the Tangle Sunday Edition, a brief roundup of our independent politics coverage plus some extra features for your Sunday morning reading.  For the month of July, we're sending our full-length Sunday edition to all free subscribers! The Sunday features cartoons, light-hearted extras, and reader engagement sections
Image: Russell Nystrom, Tangle
11 minute read

Five things I got wrong about Trump.

Trump's second term has been surprising in a few ways.
3D-printed miniature depicting Elon Musk — July 7, 2025 | REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
19 minute read

Elon Musk wants to start a party.

Plus, what does Tangle think AI will do to the job market?
Conservative political commentators carry binders reading "The Epstein Files: Phase 1" outside of the White House in February | Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images
18 minute read

Trump tries to close the Epstein investigation.

Plus, why does Tangle sometimes skip reader questions?
Porn age-verification law upheld by Supreme Court.
18 minute read

Porn age-verification law upheld by Supreme Court.

Plus, are the Medicaid cuts as bad as advertised?
Rescuers in Kerrville, Texas, following flash flooding | July 6, 2025, REUTERS/Marco Bello
18 minute read

What we know about the Texas floods.

Dozens dead and many still missing after Central Texas flooding. Plus, how is unemployment calculated?
The Sunday — July 6
9 minute read

The Sunday — July 6

This is the Tangle Sunday Edition, a brief roundup of our independent politics coverage plus some extra features for your Sunday morning reading.  For the month of July, we're sending our full-length Sunday edition to all free subscribers! The Sunday features cartoons, light-hearted extras, thoughtful long reads, and
Do I love America?
8 minute read

Do I love America?

On patriotism and my country.
Image by Eric Haynes | Creative Commons
21 minute read

The Big, Beautiful Bill gets through the Senate.

What's in — and what's out — of the megabill, and part three of a reader question about Sudan.
Parents can now opt kids out of LGBTQ classroom material.
18 minute read

Parents can now opt kids out of LGBTQ classroom material.

A major SCOTUS ruling and part two of our Sudan answer.