By Michael Shaw — The Queen. The NATO flyover. The Baby Blimp. Strzrok and Russiagate. Kavanaugh/SCOTUS. Manafort. What a visual week.

By Michael Shaw — Taken during Mike Pompeo's empty visit to North Korea last week, Andrew Harnik's Instagram photo is pretty clever.

By Christa Olson — I know enough to be skeptical that pictures of abuse will call people to action. And yet, that appears to be what is happening right now.

By Michael Shaw — Before the Trump era, you could count on the news to slow down in the summer. Instead, drama, chaos, and hysteria continue as the order of the day.

By Marta Zarzycka — Kim Jong Un has proved himself a master at softening his media image. His summit with Donald Trump in Singapore was just the latest example.