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The midterm elections were great for Democrats everywhere, but some triumphed even more decisively than others: Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, for example, …

One of the more shocking developments of the recent midterm elections was the transformation of Texas from a red state to a …

The outfielder reshared the entries on his Instagram story this week with the messages “America voted for Sharia Last Night” and “Islam …

“The inclusion of a state gun on Idaho’s ballot is silly,” the South Idaho DSA noted in their endorsement of the Colt …

Days after the midterm elections, one of the only national races still left to be resolved is the U.S. Senate race in …

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) claimed Thursday that he saw shoppers at Best Buy on the verge of tears over Texas turning blue …

According to the Pew Research Center, about half of American adults have used a chatbot, and around a quarter do so daily. …

President Donald Trump blamed the current stock market volatility on voters electing Democrats in the 2026 midterm elections. “The Stock Market crashed …

LONDON, Nov 5 (Reuters) – Europe’s far-right politicians have begun to distance themselves from Donald Trump following the Democrats’ victory in the …

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In a recent edition of this newsletter, I asked whether Justice Samuel Alito would come to regret making “the same mistake” as …

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President Donald Trump set aside his Election Day push to voters on Tuesday to complain about how the press covered his “joke” …

President Donald Trump on Wednesday pushed the Senate to pass the Sunshine Protection Act, expressing frustration over what he called “ridiculous” early …

And it appeared to place the blame for GOP losses squarely on Donald Trump. “Orange Crush,” declared the conservative news aggregation website’s …

A dairy farmer in Marin County, Californai. Methane digesters, like the one he walks on, are becoming increasingly common to harvest the …

Survey data published last week show a sharp decrease in violent crime from 2024 to 2025, which is consistent with FBI numbers …

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James Carville would rather Republicans keep the House. He may be right, and the Democrats who make it happen may end up …

CNN’s chief data analyst Harry Enten has delivered his final forecast for the 2026 midterm elections. And the numbers show Democrats have …

President Donald Trump spent his last speech before the midterms talking about the Reflecting Pool again. Get your news from a source …

Washington Examiner columnist Joe Concha gave a “golf clap” to the New York Times for reporting that the “Decoy Dan” in Alaska …

Conventional wisdom holds that young voters are idealistic and socially progressive dreamers, while older voters are hard-headed, pragmatic, and much more attuned …

Likely voters who decided which candidate to support only recently in seven key Senate races favor Republicans despite an overall Democratic advantage, …

DETROIT ― Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-S.C.), the elder statesman of the Congressional Black Caucus, made his choice in Michigan’s Senate race clear …

Acting U.S. Deputy Attorney General Trent McCotter stands next to a display showing photos of people charged with illegally registering to vote …

Patrick Stewart, as Captain Jean-Luc Picard. (CBS)   The great British actor Sir Patrick Stewart passed away on Thursday. While Stewart began his …