I’m Isaac Saul, it’s Monday, and I have the distinct feeling this is going to be one of those weeks that feels like a month. I just got back from a family weekend in the little beach town of Oak ...

Isaac Saul Isaac Saul is a politics reporter who grew up in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, and the founder of Tangle. His work has also appeared in The Free Press, Persuasion, A Plus, CNN, Fox News, TIME ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announced that the firing squad execution of the shooter who carried out the 2009 Fort Hood attack will be public.

This one is a bit of a doozy, touching on climate change, the energy industry and federalism, but we’ll dive right into the ...

Christa Pike and the death penalty. On Wednesday, Tennessee failed to execute Christa Pike after administering two doses of a ...

The 2026 midterm elections. Tuesday marks 35 days until federal elections will be held for all 435 U.S. House seats and 35 of ...

This is the Tangle Sunday Edition, a brief roundup of our independent politics coverage plus some extra features for your Sunday morning reading. This week, Audrey fills in for Editor-at-Large Kmele ...

I'm Isaac Saul, and this is Tangle: an independent, nonpartisan, subscriber-supported politics newsletter that summarizes the best arguments from across the political spectrum on the news of the day — ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio was asked about the possible plague outbreak in Russia, which he described as not “cause for ...

We have a rather serious edition about “the Cornell 7,” followed by a look at the Gaza peace plan on the third anniversary of Hamas’ October 7 attacks. We’ll finish with an uplifting story of an ...

This is the Tangle Sunday Edition, a brief roundup of our independent politics coverage plus some extra features for your ...