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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.

Democratic mayoral nominee Mamdani threatens to drive a wedge between the party and Jewish voters

New York City Mayor Eric Adams said Tuesday he would roll out the welcome mat for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu if he visited the Big Apple, distancing himself from Zohran Mamdani, his top rival in the mayoral race, who has called for the Jewish leader to be arrested if he sets foot in the city.

Candymakers holding out on RFK Jr.’s crusade against synthetic dyes

The candy industry is continuing to use synthetic food dyes, despite ongoing initiatives by federal health officials to phase them out.

Supreme Court allows Trump to proceed with cuts to federal workforce

The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted the Trump administration's request to proceed with plans to scale back the federal workforce.

Biden’s strange use of teleprompter in donor’s home infuriated supporters, dashed expectations

Former President Biden's reliance on teleprompters at small fundraisers angered donors who paid thousands for personal interactions, according to a new book on the 2024 campaign.

Trump cautions that NY will ‘never be the same’ if ‘communist’ Mamdani is elected

President Donald Trump accused New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani of not being very "capable," and cautioned New York would never be the same again if Mamdani becomes mayor.

White House waives executive privilege for Biden doctor Kevin O’Connor in cover-up probe

The House Oversight Committee is investigating allegations that former President Joe Biden's senior aides covered up his mental and physical decline, including his physician.

FBI launches criminal investigations of John Brennan, James Comey: DOJ sources

The FBI is investigating former CIA Director John Brennan and former FBI Director James Comey for what sources describe as a 'conspiracy' related to the Trump-Russia probe.

Trump escalates criticism of Putin as he seeks to resume weapons shipments to Ukraine

President Trump escalated his criticism of Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday, accusing him of deception and not dealing in good faith when it comes to ending the three-year war in Ukraine.

With an eye on 2028, Gavin Newsom courts Democrats in MAGA country with anti-Trump message

California Gov. Gavin Newsom Tuesday pitched himself as the antidote to President Trump, urging Democrats in one of South Carolina's most conservative towns to "push back" against the MAGA agenda by helping the party win back control of the U.S. House in 2026.

Trump to impose 50% tariff on copper

President Trump said he plans to impose a 50% tariff Tuesday on copper that is brought into the U.S. and, eventually, slap high levies on pharmaceutical imports after a grace period that lets drugmakers onshore operations.

Trump rips Putin, saying his promises are ‘bulls—‘ and ‘meaningless’

President Trump ramped up his criticism of Vladimir Putin, saying the Russian president talks "bulls---" and offers "meaningless" gestures while refusing to end his attack on Ukraine.

Trump erupts over Epstein question; AG Bondi says ‘no knowledge’ he worked for intel agencies

President Trump lashed out Tuesday at a reporter for asking Attorney General Pam Bondi about Jeffrey Epstein during his Cabinet meeting, accusing the journalist of wasting time by focusing on the late sex trafficker.

Hawley touts provision in Big, Beautiful Bill that has even hard-left Democrats celebrating

Bipartisan efforts led by Senator Josh Hawley and former Rep. Cori Bush resulted in expanded radiation compensation for Americans exposed to nuclear waste in Missouri and other states.

Supreme Court lets Trump’s ‘wrecking ball’ federal job cuts proceed while legal fight continues

SCOTUS allowed President Trump’s federal workforce cuts to proceed temporarily, pausing a lower court block while legal challenges continue.

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