There’s something about scandals that always pulls me in, often because they reveal how power really works when no one’s ...

During the 250 years of America's existence, whenever a scandal involving the U.S. President occurred, the public was shocked and dismayed. When presidential scandals erupt, faith and trust in America ...

Scandals don’t have the resonance they used to. Both parties could do more to police offenders within their own ranks.

In May 1856, Massachusetts Senator Charles Sumner rose on the Senate floor to denounce the law that opened Kansas to slavery. In excoriating one of the bill’s architects, South Carolina’s Andrew ...

It seems like a new scandal emerges in the world of politics every day - I mean, maybe every hour. But can scandals also reveal deeper truths about our politics? On the podcast Scandalized from member ...

Thanksgiving typically slows the news as Americans gather with family and friends. But the holiday also has a habit of amplifying Washington, D.C.'s political drama and surprises. Americans are no ...

A few weeks ago, Katie Porter's campaign for California governor was reeling. A day after an irritable TV interview went viral, an old video surfaced of the former Orange County congresswoman cursing ...

Katie Porter faced a rough patch in her gubernatorial campaign over questions regarding her temperament. But she's remained in the contest's top tier, despite opponents' efforts to chase her out.