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As noncitizen voting keeps happening, Dems keep arguing ‘shut up!’

That thing that never happens . . . keeps happening: Noncitizens voting in US elections. Federal attorneys in Washington state just identified 400-plus noncitizens registered to vote; some allegedly...

New York’s GOP surrender and more: Letters to the Editor — Nov. 1, 2026

NY GOP surrender New York’s Republican Party, which makes little effort to recruit institutional support,...

Lauren Boebert taps into Trump energy in reelection bid

Rep. Lauren Boebert, who represents Colorado's reddest district, is hoping President Trump's support can help her secure victory no matter the headwinds in November.

Scott Colom releases ‘Sinners’-themed campaign ad as Mississippi Senate race heats up

Mississippi’s Democratic Senate candidate Scott Colom released a “Sinners”-themed campaign ad over Halloween weekend, days ahead of the upcoming midterm elections. The ad, released on TikTok, pays homage to the Academy Award-winning movie set in the Mississippi Delta in 1932 starring Michael B. Jordan, who played twins in the movie. The movie’s premise revolves around the twins...

Mike Rogers claims he’s ahead by 7 percent on ballots returned so far ‘by our models’

Michigan’s Republican Senate candidate Mike Rogers claimed he is ahead by almost seven percent on early-returned ballots, contrary to recent polls which lean in favor of his Democratic opponent Abdul El-Sayed. “We’re actually about seven percent ahead on voters that we believe are voting for us returning their ballots,” Rogers said during an appearance on...

House Republicans honor Charlie Kirk while Dem leaders skip Capitol prayer vigil

Speaker Mike Johnson led a prayer vigil inside the United States Capitol for Charlie Kirk, which saw strong attendance from Republicans but far fewer Democrats.

Republican governor targeted by Democrats launches re-election bid in key battleground

Republican Joe Lombardo, who flipped Nevada's governorship in 2022, kicks off his re-election bid as the most vulnerable GOP governor seeking another term.

Ryan Routh’s SUV looked ‘lived in,’ filled with passports, phones and notes, FBI special agent testifies

Trial for man charged with allegedly trying to assassinate Trump continues as FBI agent testifies cluttered SUV containing phones, notes about Mexico flight and a .45-caliber cartridge casing.

Manchin says he wanted GOP to win Senate to stop Democrats’ quest for ‘raw political power’

Former Sen. Joe Manchin's new book details heated conflicts with former President Joe Biden and describes having a better relationship with President Donald Trump than former President Barack Obama.

Senate Republicans push major rule change to fast-track Trump nominees in batches this week

Senate Majority Leader John Thune will use parliamentary tactics to establish a new precedent for confirming batches of lower-level Trump nominees this Wednesday.

White House pushes for $58M security increase in wake of Kirk assassination

The White House is requesting $58 million in additional security funding for the executive and judicial branches following the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.

The Purge Cometh

A throng of infuriated conservatives has trained its attention on those who posted comments on social media celebrating Charlie Kirk’s murder.

The Atlantic’s Court Historian

Jill Lepore cuts corners in her case against originalism.

The AI Social Revolution Could Get Ugly

If large numbers of college-educated people find themselves unemployed or downwardly mobile, it could create a crisis of confidence for higher education.

The Next Government Shutdown

Republicans should hold out against added Obamacare spending unless they get large-scale deregulation in return.

An Upside-Down Case That Originalism Killed Constitutional Amendments

Jill Lepore refutes her own argument against originalism.

Cancellation and Violence

I think people who publicly revel in bloodlust shouldn’t be in sensitive positions, such as teachers and medical professionals.

Donald Trump, Multilateralist

When it comes to enforcing consequences on Vladimir Putin, suddenly Donald Trump is a multilateralist.

Hochul’s endorsement of socialist Mamdani for N.Y. mayor puts other top Democrats on the spot

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul's endorsement of Zohran Mamdani's mayoral bid is putting a spotlight on the other top Democrats in New York City who are dragging their feet.

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