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Mary Ann Akers covered politics and Congress in Washington, D.C., for The Washington Post, Roll Call, and The Messenger and is a former national correspondent for NPR. She has also taught Advanced Reporting at American University.
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Trump Emerges as Big Winner After Dem Repâs Untimely Death
TWIN TRAGEDIESRep. Sylvester Turner died hours after attending Trumpâs lengthy, record-shattering address.

Melania Goes Full MAGA Culture Warrior for Congress Address
BE BESTIESThe first ladyâs guest list at President Trumpâs address to Congress represents his campaignâs most iconic moments and promises.

Dogefather Musk Hijacks Trumpâs First Cabinet Meeting
PITY THE FOOLâIâm here and taking a lot of flak and getting a lot of death threats by the way,â Musk said.

Elon Musk Invited to Crash Trumpâs First Cabinet Meeting
EMOTIONAL SUPPORT DOGEThe White House finally relented on Tuesday and confirmed that Musk is not the leader of DOGE.

âFederal Secretsâ Chair Trolls Bondi Over JFK Files
DECLASSIFY THEMâReaching out on X because we canât seem to get a response from the AG,â Anna Paulina Luna wrote. âWhat is the status of the documents?â

Musk Battles Top Trump Officials Over His DOGE Demands
DOGE EAT DOGEâThose who do not take this email seriously will soon be furthering their career elsewhere,â Musk warned Monday.

Why Muskâs Chainsaw Massacre Will Be a Shakespearean Tragedy
HOLLOW CROWNThe prince of DOGE could be headed for ruin as the world watches him tread a fine line with President Donald Trump.

Trump Golfsâand GolfsâHis Way Through Muskâs Mass Firings
PAR FOR THE COURSETrump was able to work from his golf clubs five days in a row, after accusing federal employees who work from home of âgoing to play golf... Theyâre not working.â

White House Sparks Uproar Over Blacklisting AP News
STATE CRACKDOWNMedia organizations condemned Trump officials for âretributionâ and stifling the free press.

Republicans Roll Over for Trumpâs Spy PickâExcept for One
FREE (TO FLIP THE) BIRDThe former GOP leader from Kentucky has become a thorn in Donald Trumpâs side.
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