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Democrats’ midterm sweep opens path to bypassing Electoral College by 2028

Democrat trifectas in key swing states could push the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact past 270 electoral votes needed to activate it and thus change the way Americans select the presidency.

MAGA voters reveal who they want to see lead GOP in 2028

MAGA voters at a Trump rally name JD Vance and Marco Rubio as early 2028 presidential election favorites after Democrats swept the midterms.

We’re Using Ideological Labels All Wrong

Carelessly calling political opponents communists or fascists sows confusion and hurts democracy.

It’s All Elon’s Fault

We defeated fascism — time for Musk to stand trial! Or something like that.

It’s a Golden Age for the Golden Years

Despite the prevailing narrative, things have never been better for aging adults.

Trump’s tariffs may overshadow Rubio’s first official trip to Asia

Sweeping tariffs set to be imposed by President Donald Trump next month may overshadow his top diplomat's first official trip to Asia this week - just as the U.S. seeks to boost relations with Indo-Pacific nations to counter China's growing influence in the region.

Trump hosts West African leaders as the region reels from U.S. aid cuts

U.S. President Donald Trump is hosting five West African leaders on Wednesday for a "multilateral lunch" at the White House as the region reels from the impact of U.S. aid cuts.

Trump appointees have ties to companies that stand to benefit from privatizing weather forecasts

As commerce secretary, Howard Lutnick oversees the U.S. government's vast efforts to monitor and predict the weather.

Zohran Mamdani scores key union endorsement as his educational record faces scrutiny

Zohran Mamdani gains UFT endorsement in NYC mayoral race as the teachers union backs his campaign promises on affordability.

Sotomayor breaks with Jackson in Supreme Court decision over Trump cuts to federal workforce

Supreme Court justices Jackson and Sotomayor disagree over Trump's federal workforce reduction plan in an 8-1 ruling that allows the president's downsizing initiative to proceed.

Biden doctor dodges questions in speedy House closed-door interview

The House Oversight Committee completed another deposition of a former Biden aide in its investigation into allegations of a cover-up of the former president's mental acuity.

Dems say their increasingly ‘frustrated’ base is mobilized in the fight against Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’

Democratic lawmakers from New Hampshire unite against President Donald Trump's $3.4 trillion bill, but the party's progressive base is "frustrated" with the lack of action in the fight against the Republican package.

Lawmakers demand ‘immediate’ probe into anti-ICE tracking app: ‘Target on their backs’

Republican lawmakers are calling for a probe into an app that allows users to monitor and share ICE sightings, arguing it helps criminals evade capture.

Vance unleashes on socialist Mamdani in fiery patriotic speech: ‘Who the hell does he think that he is?’

Vice President JD Vance slammed socialist NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani during a speech over the Fourth of July weekend for what he called insulting the U.S. on its "most sacred day."

SCOOP: Oklahoma gubernatorial race heats up early with $1.6M ad buy for ‘America First’ candidate

Oklahoma Conservative Coalition invests $1.6 million ad buy for Charles McCall's 2026 governor bid, highlighting his work with Governor Kevin Stitt and President Donald Trump.

Vulnerable House Dem facing heat for ‘dodging’ questions about socialist Mamdani’s rise

Democratic Rep. Josh Riley is facing heat from his political opponents for remaining quiet about where he stands on socialist upstart Zohran Mamdani in New York City.

Biden’s doctor arrives for closed-door interview in House health probe

Biden White House Physician Kevin O’Connor arrived for a closed-door deposition Wednesday.

The revolution will be livestreamed: How Zohran Mamdani won the NYC primary online

Zohran Mamdani built his coalition through social media savvy, influencer-style content and multilingual outreach to connect with diverse New York City voters.

Senate Republican moves to give US an edge on China in harvesting minerals for weapons systems

A new bill would allow the Pentagon to fast-track the mining of raw materials needed for weapons systems, which proponents hope will loosen China's stranglehold on critical minerals.

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