The Morning Dispatch

Every weekday morning, Mary Trimble and Grayson Logue provide an essential news briefing, along with original reporting and analysis on the day’s biggest stories.

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The Morning Dispatch: Judge Blocks Part of DeSantis’ ‘Stop WOKE Act’

Plus: An excerpt of the indefatigable Chris Stirewalt's new book.

The Morning Dispatch: Liz Truss Favored in Race to Replace Boris

Her opponent Rishi Sunak has struggled to connect with voters and faced questions about his long-term commitment to living in the UK.

The Morning Dispatch: A Conversation With Liz Cheney

Plus: Iran is surveilling political opponents here in the U.S.

The Morning Dispatch: Down Goes Cheney

Plus: Alaska voters head to the polls, but the full results won't be known for weeks.

The Morning Dispatch: Afghanistan’s Economic Collapse

The United Nations estimates 25 million Afghans are now in poverty, with 1 million children facing severe malnourishment.

The Morning Dispatch: Afghanistan, One Year Later

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The Morning Dispatch: What Comes Next After Mar-a-Lago Search

Plus: Is Ukraine preparing for a counteroffensive against Russia?

The Morning Dispatch: A Hint of Inflation Relief

Plus: Republican leaders split over the FBI search of Mar-a-Lago.

The Morning Dispatch: Will Biden’s Big Win Matter in the Midterms?

'History suggests that when a party passes a big piece of legislation, they generally don’t get rewarded for it.'

The Morning Dispatch: The FBI Raids Trump’s Home

An investigation into documents taken from the White House escalates.

The Morning Dispatch: July’s Sizzling Jobs Report

When is a hot market too hot?

The Morning Dispatch: Another Election Denier Clinches a Governor’s Primary

Plus: The Senate votes overwhelmingly to clear Finland and Sweden’s inclusion in NATO.

The Morning Dispatch: Tensions Flare in the Taiwan Strait

Plus: A look at states’ exceptions to abortion restrictions.

The Morning Dispatch: Another Blockbuster Primaries Tuesday

We round up key results in Michigan, Missouri, Arizona, and Washington.

The Morning Dispatch: U.S. Kills al-Qaeda Leader

Plus: What’s in the CHIPS package.

The Morning Dispatch: Despite Fed Hikes, Prices Still Climbing

Plus: Reading the tea leaves of a significant West Michigan congressional GOP primary taking place tomorrow.