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I couldn’t afford a corporate job, a great home and two kids in California — so here’s what I did

As a mother of two in California, I can no longer have the trifecta — a corporate paycheck, a highly desirable place to live, and flexible time to spend...

Gavin Newsom preaches ‘morality’ on death-row mercy. Mom of an 8-year-old kidnapped, raped and murdered deserves the last word

The saddest part about Gavin Newsom’s unilateral decision to commute the death sentences of...

Texas elected far-left leaders, but they can’t actually turn the state blue

Progressives who swept Texas’ statewide offices Tuesday may have grand far-left-leaning plans for their...

Centrist Democrats now have leverage to stifle the antisemites

Dem leaders Hakeem Jeffries and Chuck Schumer now have the leverage to steer their...

Why Republicans should fear Georgia Democrat Jon Ossoff

Republicans have a lot of things to worry about after their catastrophic 2026 midterm,...

Democrats get their health agenda ready ahead of takeover

Presented by AstraZeneca {beacon} Healthcare Healthcare   The Big Story Democrats get their health agenda ready ahead of takeover Reinstating the Affordable Care Act’s enhanced premium tax credits, reversing the Trump administration's Medicaid cuts and even making progress toward Medicare for All are on the table as Democrats prepare to take control of Congress in...

The 2028 presidential race starts now. These six Democrats just had a great night

The 2028 presidential race effectively begins now, and Tuesday's midterms elections offered an early snapshot of the political strength for the potential Democratic Party's potential White House contenders. For some would-be candidates, the results strengthened their political standing and bolstered their case for becoming the party's next standard-bearer. Here's a look at who emerged from Election...

Alabama voters approve school prayer, Pledge of Allegiance amendment

A ballot measure that would amend the Alabama Constitution to essentially require the Pledge of Allegiance in public schools in addition to allowing “student-initiated and student-led prayer” is projected to be approved by voters, according to Decision Desk HQ. Voters in the Cotton State passed the constitutional amendment, known as Alabama Statewide Amendment 3, which...

Yarbrough wins Texas House election for redistricted Julie Johnson seat

Texas Republican House candidate Jace Yarbrough is projected to win the open seat to lead the state's redistricted 32nd District and replace Rep. Julie Johnson (D-Texas), per Decision Desk HQ. The attorney defeated Richardson City Council member Dan Barrios (D) in the district redrawn to favor Republicans last year. Johnson opted to run in the...

Arizona approves ballot measure designating sexes to sports teams

A ballot measure that would further restrict transgender people from competing on sports teams or using private spaces like locker rooms that align with their gender identity is projected to pass in Arizona, according to Decision Desk HQ. Voters approved the ballot measure, otherwise known as Proposition 318, which requires both private and public schools...

Idaho rejects ballot measure adding abortion access protection 

A ballot measure that would legalize abortion access up until fetal viability in Idaho, reversing the state’s current ban, is projected to fail, according to Decision Desk HQ. Voters rejected the ballot measure, which sought to establish protections around reproductive access in the Gem State up to viability, around 23 to 24 weeks, when the...

Winners and losers of the 2026 midterms 

Democrats pulled off the blue wave of their dreams on Tuesday, winning the House and Senate majorities in a stunning cap to the most expensive midterm election cycle on record.   The midterm results are a massive victory for the party, which suffered bruising losses in the last presidential election. It gives Democrats a real chance of...

Nebraska voters approve ban on transgender athletes in girls’ sports

A ballot measure requiring schools to designate "biological sexes" to sports teams, is projected to pass, according to Decision Desk HQ. Voters approved the constitutional amendment, known as Initiative Measure 442, which would require public schools, both K-12 and colleges and universities — in addition to any private schools that compete against them — to...

Live updates: Democrats riding high after historic night; GOP searches for answers

Democrats will control both the Senate and the House of Representatives come Jan. 3 according to Decision Desk HQ. The exact extent of Democrats' majorities remains to be determined as some key races are still undecided as of early Wednesday. But Democrats picked up most of this year's high-profile contests across the country, including the...

Nevada approves abortion rights amendment

Nevada voters have approved a ballot measure protecting abortion up to the point of viability, officially adding the protection to the state constitution, Decision Desk HQ has projected. The measure allows the state to enact restrictions after viability is reached, which is usually around the 24-week mark, except when necessary to protect the life or health...

Nevada approves voter ID requirement for casting ballot

A Nevada ballot measure that aims to add voter identification requirements when casting a ballot is projected to pass, according to Decision Desk HQ. The constitutional amendment, known as Question 7, would add language to the state Constitution requiring someone to show photo identification if they voted in-person early or on Election Day. The...

Iran speaker: Ball in Trump administration court to prevent renewed war

Iran’s chief negotiator says it’s on the United States to stop a return to all-out war after Tehran gave Washington a “firm and rational response” to its demands around nuclear weapons and opening the Strait of Hormuz. Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf did not specify what “response” he was referring to, though the comments followed after the...

DOJ sends target letters in Alaska probe to 20 Democrats

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has sent letters to 20 Democrats informing them they are being looked at as part of investigation into ballot-stacking in Alaska, The New York Times reported Tuesday.  DOJ officials informed recipients that they may be targets of an investigation or asked them to preserve records over the effort to get...

Election night could give Dems the power to probe

{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story Democrats eye investigations of Trump's DC projects If Democrats take back one or both chambers, they’ll unlock a sweeping new set of investigative powers they could unleash on President Trump’s D.C. projects. © UPI Photo For months, Democrats have lamented the Trump administration’s efforts...

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