House Dems Target Pete Hegseth for Impeachment After He Fires Another General
Howie Kurtz on a record-breaking $6 billion cyber heist targeting cryptocurrency exchange Binance, polls showing Democratic midterm voters e...
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Howie Kurtz picks five stories from the most important, to the most entertaining, to the buzziest. And, he will sound off on what they tell us about the media culture: Are they fair, fascina...
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Mary Peltola Under Fire After Report Alleged Her Campaign Secretly Searched Alaska for a 2nd Dan Sullivan
Howie Kurtz on a bombshell report alleging Alaska Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Mary Peltola’s campaign recruited a second Dan Sullivan to...
Grand Jury Refuses Trump Attempt to Indict Cassidy Hutchinson
Howie Kurtz on a federal grand jury rejecting the Justice Department's attempt to indict former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson, controv...
Trump-Comey Feud: DOJ Launches Third Prosecution Push
Howie Kurtz on the Justice Department filing federal charges against former FBI director James Comey, President Trump's statements regarding...
Trump Orders DOJ to Intervene in Alaska Election
Howie Kurtz on a barrage of controversial midterm campaign ads, President Trump directing the Justice Department to challenge Alaska's Senat...
Many on the Right, Including Gov. Mike DeWine, Oppose Ramaswamy Political Ad
Howie Kurtz on Ohio Republican Governor Mike DeWine urging Vivek Ramaswamy to pull a controversial TV ad featuring his opponent's estranged...
Vivek Ramaswamy's Chances Plunge After Controversial Campaign Ad
Howie Kurtz on Vivek Ramaswamy’s controversial campaign ad targeting his opponent’s estranged mother, the Wall Street Journal report on Elon...
Vivek Ramaswamy Denounced for Ad with Candidate's Estranged Mother
Howie Kurtz on Vivek Ramaswamy confirming his campaign produced an ad featuring his opponent's estranged mother, POTUS threatening lawsuits...
Even Pundits Don't Know Whether GOP Can Keep the Senate
Howie Kurtz on whether Senate Republicans can withstand the Democratic "blue wave" in upcoming midterms, President Trump’s criticism of Fren...
Katie Zacharia's Five-Day Flameout
Howie Kurtz on the ousting of Katie Zacharia as White House Press Secretary after just five days, media reactions following President Trump...
Bill Maher Confirms Second Private Dinner With Trump
Howie Kurtz on Bill Maher confirming second White House dinner with President Trump, Derek Thompson’s Atlantic report on the 70% decline in...
Trump Admin Aiming to Deport Rep. Ilhan Omar
Howie Kurtz on MS NOW issuing a correction on a recent story about FBI Director Kash Patel, Senator Marsha Blackburn's (R-TN) viral video da...
Media Trashes Katie Zacharia's Press Secretary Debut
Howie Kurtz on White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia’s debut press briefing, Kimberly Guilfoyle’s firing as U.S. Ambassador to Greece a...
Trump Distances Himself From Federal Raid on Rep. Ilhan Omar's Home
Howie Kurtz on the impending Presidential Election in Ukraine, Elon Musk donating over $276 million to GOP super PACS ahead of the 2026 midt...
President Trump On Being Snubbed For Nobel Peace Prize
Howie Kurtz on President Trump's response to not receiving the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize, GOP super PACS donating massive amounts to Texas Sena...
Trump Team Tries to Indict Ex-aide Cassidy Hutchinson for Capitol Hill Testimony
Howie Kurtz on a fatal ICE shooting in New York City, evidence suggesting Trump Chief of Staff Susie Wiles is being surveilled and examining...
Media Touting Blue Wave, But Admit That Could Be Wrong
Howie Kurtz on predictions hinting at a potential blue wave in the 2026 midterms, interesting GOP campaign alliances, and why WNBA player So...
Trump Hurls Negative Comment At S.C. Senate Candidate
Howie Kurtz on President Trump's recent negative comments targeting South Carolina Democratic Senate candidate Annie Andrews, the official c...
Amid Backlash, Trump Will Pay For Ads Billed to Taxpayers
Howie Kurtz on President Trump pivoting to use super PAC funds for his political TV ads, Elon Musk’s ex-partner detailing their split, and T...
Trump, Russia/China, Race to Put Nuclear Reactor on Moon
Howie Kurtz on NASA rushing plans for a lunar nuclear reactor amid Russia and China’s space race, POTUS tapping Elon Musk to co-lead the Pen...