She Opposed His Plan for a Blockchain City. Now He’s Bankrolling Her Primary Opponent.
Five years ago, a Nevada state senator helped kill a crypto tycoon’s vision of a blockchain city in the Reno...
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Graham Platner Handed Centrist Dems a Bruising Defeat in Maine
U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner speaks during a campaign event with the Maine AFL-CIO, on May 1, 2026, in Portland,...
Another Assassination Attempt, More Fertilizer for Conspiracy Theories
The White House Correspondents’ Dinner last weekend became the site of the third failed attempt to assassinate President Donald Trump....
Ron Wyden Is Pissing Off the NSA’s Biggest Backers. Tom Cotton Warns There Will Be “Consequences.”
Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., keeps getting under the skin of the NSA’s biggest supporters with his warnings about intelligence agency...
Democratic Leaders Wanted to Control the Maine Senate Race. Their Pick Just Dropped Out.
The Democratic Party’s pick for Maine senator suspended her candidacy on Thursday. Democratic Gov. Janet Mills, who entered the race...
ICE Watchers Worry Democrats Are Trying to Co-Opt Their Movements For Votes
A seventeen-second video shows a dark-haired man rapping his pale knuckles gently below the tinted windows of a silver minivan....
When Anti-War Candidates Become War-Monger Presidents
Sen. Bernie Sanders forced a vote on Wednesday to block the sales of bombs and bulldozers to Israel. The resolutions...
The Dam Breaks: Democratic Senators Overwhelmingly Reject Arms Sales to Israel
Democratic senators overwhelmingly voted to block bomb and bulldozer sales to Israel on Wednesday, in a reflection of the Jewish...
The Democrats Don’t Know Who They’ll Be in 2028. Michigan May Offer an Answer.
Speaking to a modest crowd of voters inside a Canton brewery on Tuesday evening, Mallory McMorrow, a leading candidate for...
An American Company Drilled for Oil in Kenya — and Left Behind Soaring Cancer Rates
This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center. Goat meat goes down like big shards of glass when the symptoms...
How Does TrackAIPAC Actually Track AIPAC?
The social media outfit TrackAIPAC’s signature anti-endorsement cards have become a fixture of the 2026 midterms. The ubiquitous graphics show...
Seth Moulton Saw Trans Rights as a Political Liability. It Could Doom His Senate Campaign.
Days after Donald Trump won his second election to the White House, Democrats flocked to the New York Times to...
Dem in Maine House Primary Funneled PAC Money to Republicans
A Democratic candidate for a key House race in Maine oversaw a political action committee that donated thousands of dollars...
Former college volleyball star Kaylie Ray opens up on viral clash with Arizona Democratic senator
Former Utah State volleyball star Kaylie Ray became a viral folk hero in the "save women's sports" movement after sparring...
Why Dems Keep Saying Trump Has “No Plan” Instead of Calling to End the War With Iran
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., speaks to members of the media outside a Gang of Eight briefing on Capitol...
