California Democratic Representative Eric Swalwell announced Monday that he will resign from Congress, a dramatic turn in a rapidly escalating political crisis that has unfolded over the past several days. The announcement came just one day after Swalwell suspended his gubernatorial campaign following multiple allegations of sexual misconduct, including claims …

President Donald Trump announced Tuesday night that the United States will suspend military operations against Iran for two weeks, following a proposal brokered through Pakistan and contingent on the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Get deeper, uncensored analysis from Naomi Wolf—subscribe to Outspoken on Substack for exclusive essays you …

New York has seen this movie before—and it never ends the way the people hope it will. From Eliot Spitzer to Andrew Cuomo, scandal has not been an interruption in Albany—it has been a recurring feature. Governors rise, scandals surface, pressure builds, and resignation becomes inevitable. What once felt like …

The debate over government transparency has taken a sharp and politically charged turn, as Rep. Eric Swalwell now finds himself on the opposite side of a principle he once championed. The unfolding controversy surrounding the Eric Swalwell China files raises a broader question: is transparency a consistent standard, or a …

The debate over government transparency has taken a sharp and politically charged turn, as Rep. Eric Swalwell now finds himself on the opposite side of a principle he once championed. The unfolding controversy surrounding the Eric Swalwell China files raises a broader question: is transparency a consistent standard, or a …