Following midterm landslide, Democrats pressed by supporters to deliver on promises
WASHINGTON — As the monumental midterm victories set in, Democrats began to talk strategy Wednesday on how to deliver what...
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Democrats score control of US Senate in stunning midterm victory
WASHINGTON — In a stunning upset, Democrats ousted Republicans and flipped control of the U.S. Senate Tuesday night, effectively establishing...
As a potential Democratic wave looms, Trump’s DOJ angles for last-minute power over midterms
American democracy faces one of its biggest stress tests of the modern era, as President Donald Trump’s sprawling campaign for...
Federal judge rejects Trump administration attempt to pause Alaska’s US Senate election
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the Trump administration that sought to block the state of Alaska...
Explosive spending, ugly ads and courtroom battles set stage for tense midterm elections
WASHINGTON — When the polls close Tuesday night, the 2026 U.S. election will go down as one of history’s most...
25 Years After 9/11, Muslims Are Still Politicians’ Favorite Scapegoat
A quarter century after the September 11 attacks emboldened then-President George W. Bush to launch the “war on terror,” many...
Seth Moulton Sold Out Trans Kids — and Lost His Senate Race
Rep. Seth Moulton speaks during an election night event on Sept. 1, 2026, in Boston, after losing the Massachusetts’ Democratic...
Francesca Hong’s Loss in Wisconsin is a Win for AI Data Centers — for Now
Democratic Socialist Francesca Hong’s narrow defeat in Wisconsin’s Democratic gubernatorial primary on Tuesday night wasn’t just a stinging blow to...
The Most Expensive Democratic Senate Primary Has a Winner
Over the course of Donald Trump’s second term, Democratic voters have expressed dissatisfaction with their party over what many view...
There’s No Time for Centrists to Be Doomers About El-Sayed’s Victory
Michigan Democratic Senate primary winner Abdul El-Sayed arrives to a press conference in front of the Spirit of Detroit statue...
Abdul El-Sayed Beats the Democratic Establishment and AIPAC in Michigan
Despite record amounts of outside spending and attacks from the Democratic establishment, Abdul El-Sayed prevailed in a bitter primary race...
Wesley Bell Again Defeats Cori Bush — With Plenty of Help From AIPAC
Fueled by pro-Israel funding, Rep. Wesley Bell, D-Mo., fended off a primary challenge from former Rep. Cori Bush, whom he...
Abdul El-Sayed Faces Islamophobic Attacks From GOP and Democratic Establishment
In a July 19 interview with a leading Democratic Senate candidate in the swing state of Michigan, CNN host Jake...
Trump’s Formula for Forever Wars
President Donald Trump blew up the temporary ceasefire after the U.S. launched a series of airstrikes against Iran over the...
Would-Be Platner Replacements in Maine Rally Around “Abolish ICE” (or Something Close)
In the wake of a deadly shooting of a young father in southern Maine on Monday, the abbreviated race to...
