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The fact that Talarico remains competitive is less a testament to the power of his message than to the liabilities of his opponent.
Senator Roger Marshall was slow to recognize the steep challenge he faced in his solidly conservative state. Now he is confronting dissent among voters with deep economic worries.
Let's start with the positive: Republicans and Democrats are coming together to protect same-sex marriage from the Supreme Court.
France’s protesters are rioting against austerity that doesn’t exist. Macron might as well give them the real thing.
Politics of the Day
The political news you need to know, in 10 minutes or less. Hosted by David Chalian.
A look back at the cinema of Stanley Kubrick on the eve of a massive new Criterion retrospective.
At rallies this weekend, Mr. Obama and Mr. Trump delivered two starkly contrasting pitches, differing in style and substance.
In 1952, the GOP ran on ending war and inflation. Sound familiar?
A machine is not the moral equivalent of a human being.
The SPLC's hate map was a political tool used to debank and target conservative groups with FBI backing.
Fox News Digital found Uzbek trucking companies donated hundreds of thousands to the Islamic Center of Maineville despite serious safety violations.
Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema decided to shake up the political world on Friday by becoming an independent. The former Democrat is still caucusing with the party in the Senate, so the Democratic caucus still has 51 members. Now, instead of 49 Democr…
Brace yourself. The Democrats are coming.
Georgia foster children face losing ABA therapy progress after Amerigroup's 30% Medicaid reimbursement cut, as advocates warn clinics may close.
University of Michigan students offered over a dozen different definitions of socialism, reflecting a national confusion highlighted by Gallup polling.
Bruce Blakeman called Kathy Hochul a "puppet" of Zohran Mamdani at a campaign rally, accusing both of failing on crime and illegal immigration.
Podcast host Jonathan Kay speaks with Amy Hamm about Steven Galloway’s legal campaign against the University of British Columbia scholars who promoted baseless allegations that he was a rapist.
If the fraud allegations are proved, public office should offer no protection from denaturalization.
‘International regulations’ wouldn’t make much of a difference in this context.
Mary Peltola, Alaska’s Democratic Senate nominee, is rescheduling stops that were planned for Sunday and Monday after the vehicle she was in was struck by another driver Saturday night, according to her campaign.
Nathan Cofnas: what was done and what was owed.
The people anticipate anarchy.
A timely demographic story on election night that we’ve never been able to tell before.
The president contended that Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, a Muslim, would “invite hordes of jihadis to our shores” as he sought to bolster the G.O.P. candidate in a tight Senate race.
A Ninth Circuit panel grilled Justice Department lawyers over forcing California to set aside mail-in ballots tied to suspected noncitizens.
If Lisa Murkowski stays with the GOP, she will have functional control of the Senate floor while wielding increasingly powerful gavels.
Mike Johnson marks three years as House Speaker with $526 million in fundraising, but the midterm elections could threaten the Republican majority.
Karoline Leavitt reveals Trump's blunt strategy to combat negative approval ratings and rally MAGA voters who typically skip midterm cycles.
All that and more, but first, the stampede to pack the court. That's the focus of tonight's Angle. They're telling us what they intend to do, and once they do it, you, the voter, will have little power to stop the radical changes they have in stor…
More than 70 percent of Big Five publishing staff are women, most of them from elite universities.
They're a small but crucial piece of the electorate. Here's what they say about how they'll vote - decisions that will strongly shape the GOP's fortunes this year.
Democratic candidates are ahead in two, hold a narrow edge in a third and are tied in a fourth, new polling shows. The seats embody the fights playing out nationwide in the midterms.
President Donald Trump has been attacking Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) since she first entered Congress in 2019. At various points, he's called for Omar - a progressive lawmaker who came to the United States as a child refugee from Somalia and who is on…
The new Elon Musk documentary, Musk, is an excruciatingly boring four hours of Luddite fearmongering and left-wing sermonizing.
All eyes are on former President Donald Trump, who has launched another White House bid.
In a new book chronicling the lives of ancient figures, historian Guy de la Bédoyère describes the audacious power grab that almost unseated Rome’s second emperor.
Look closely at almost anything and you'll find data—lots of it. But what are those numbers really saying about who we are and what we believe? Harry Enten is on a mission to find out.
President Joe Biden's federal student loan forgiveness program, which promises to deliver up to $20,000 of debt relief for millions of borrowers, is on hold indefinitely as legal challenges work their way through the courts.
Practical help with end-of-life decisions, guided by Catholic teaching.
In his campaign for governor, Zach Lahn has pitched himself as a self-made businessman. His backstory is more complicated.
Go beyond the soundbites and get to know some of the most interesting players in politics.
A lawsuit by the Justice Department challenging a potential narrow loss by the GOP Senate incumbent in Alaska reflects a new tactic by the president to try to shape the election results.
Given its corpulent government and inexplicably entitled populace, I've long been in awe of the fact that France functions at all. In the past four weeks, the verdict is belatedly in: it doesn't. Early estimates of the riots: 1,500 shops damaged, …
The Fifth Circuit Friday ruled illegal immigrants never formally admitted to the U.S. have no constitutional right to individualized bond hearings.
Notably, The New York Times's editorial board acknowledges it has no idea whether the allegations 'have merit.'
An open letter to young men and women from an exasperated mother.
In the age of the smartphone, people ‘read’ more than ever before. But the reading of books, newspapers, and other long-form content has fallen dramatically—with detrimental effects for society.
From the riots of 2005 to the scenes of urban guerrilla warfare on 17 and 18 October, violence in French cities has grown increasingly intense. And the authorities are struggling to respond.
President Macron has rightly condemned the horrific attack in Trappes, but the way in which he did so was far from reassuring.
Self-knowledge is cheap and satisfying, but changing what we do takes years of tedious practice.
Rick Jackson’s run for governor as a political nobody was his latest gamble. The campaign has brought scrutiny to the businesses that made him a fortune.
The Biden administration managed to rack up a long list of major legislative wins in its first two years despite facing one of the most closely-divided Congresses in history. From bipartisan action on infrastructure, gun safety and same-sex marria…
Latinos helped fuel President Trump’s return to the White House. But Democrats have won back the trust of many Hispanic voters over the past two years.
Nicki Minaj told President Donald Trump she would support him forever at a Michigan rally backing Mike Rogers and John James in the midterms.
With Election Day less than two weeks away, Trump rallied in Florida, Georgia and Michigan as both parties deploy top surrogates to battlegrounds.
Anthropologist Robert Lynch on going from Wall Street to addiction to substitute teaching, why apes laugh, and why comedy needs risk.
With new intelligence and the possibility of all sides seeking pretexts for action, the war in Iran is entering a dangerous phase ahead of elections in the United States and Israel.
On the trail, James Talarico, the Democratic Senate nominee, has increasingly gone after Mr. Musk, a critic of his who has given big to a group aligned with the Republican candidate, Ken Paxton.
Waltz blasted the Financial Times on X over the headline and article, calling them “garbage.”
The Pentagon's FORTRESS initiative requires every major U.S. military base to sustain operations for 90 days without civilian power or supply chains.
‘The Hunterian takes the view that the Lady Shep-En-Hor deserves privacy in death.’
Rome is burning, and Europe's political class is still arguing over how many regulations, subsidies, and government programs it will take to put out the fire.
Two decades ago, Barack Obama stormed battleground states rebuking a Republican president over a deeply unpopular war and an economy that was crushing working Americans.
The president is leaning into the politics of toxic parenting.
Former Democratic Bronx Assemblyman Stephen Kaufman accuses his own party of being overtaken by socialists while rallying for Bruce Blakeman.
‘Her stupidity is one thing, but she’s a symbol of a much deeper problem.’
What comes through the most in the new documentary about Norm Macdonald is the man himself.