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Takeaways from Indiana, Ohio and Michigan: Trump’s flex pays off and Democrats win special election

Elections in Indiana, Ohio and Michigan on Tuesday reinforced a picture that's becoming increasingly clear - while President Donald Trump still dominates the Republican Party, Democrats seem to have the momentum ahead of November's midterm elections.

California gubernatorial candidates pounce on Becerra at debate

Candidates running to replace term-limited Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) pounced on former Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra (D) during the Golden State’s gubernatorial debate on Tuesday. The focus on Becerra underscores his surge to frontrunner status in the crowded race, which was rattled by the dramatic exit of former Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.)...

Fire union chief’s lawsuit against Karen Bass an overdue public service

LA firefighters union chief Freddy Escobar didn’t set out to become the latest casualty...

Becerra, Steyer on hot seat in CNN CA governor debate — candidates ranked

Xavier Becerra and Tom Steyer, the two Democrats who emerged as narrow frontrunners in...

Who protects the women of LA from ‘zombies’ and stalkers?

'Walking while female' should not be a deadly condition.

New Hampshire’s GOP Gov. Kelly Ayotte draws her first major challenger

Cinde Warmington launched a repeat bid for governor of New Hampshire on Wednesday, giving Democrats their first major challenger to GOP Gov. Kelly Ayotte...

Mark Zuckerberg Faces the Tough Questions He Deserves

As Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies in a landmark case, it’s time for Congress to stand up for children’s safety online.

The SAVE Act’s Virtuous Goals Are Not Worth the Cost

We shouldn’t further federalize elections, much less nuke the filibuster, to address a problem of marginal scale that states can address on their own.

Mysterious 2020 explosion in China had hallmarks of nuclear test, US official alleges

A US official says a seismic station in Kazakhstan collected evidence of an alleged China nuclear test at Lop Nur in June 2020.

Immigration judge blocks deportation of Columbia anti-Israel agitator

A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from deporting pro-Palestinian Columbia University protest leader due to a procedural error.

Sanders-endorsed Senate candidate knocked for alleged flip-flop to ‘have it both ways’ on key issue

Abdul El-Sayed, a Michigan Democratic U.S. Senate candidate endorsed by Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., is being slammed for allegedly flip-flopping on Medicare for All.

Vance, Harris, Obama issue tributes to Rev Jesse Jackson

JD Vance, Kamala Harris, and Barack Obama were among the prominent figures who issued remarks pertaining to Reverend Jesse Jackson following his death on Tuesday.

US moves to expand missiles in Philippines, putting China within range

U.S. expands advanced missile deployments in northern Philippines, positioning Tomahawk-capable systems within 1,000+ miles of Chinese military assets.

Why DOJ is caught up in two dozen court fights over voter rolls

Federal courts throw out Trump DOJ lawsuits seeking voter registration data from blue states, as Congress advances SAVE Act with national photo ID requirements.

Messy House primary in Texas becomes proxy war in broader Democratic identity fight

Tejano music star Bobby Pulido is a favorite of national Democrats this cycle, as he mounts an uphill battle to flip a deep-red Rio...

Billionaire Victoria’s Secret mogul Les Wexner to testify in House Jeffrey Epstein probe

House Oversight Committee staff will travel to Ohio to depose billionaire Les Wexner, who was named as a Jeffrey Epstein co-conspirator in a 2019 FBI document.

How Trump is Remaking America’s Nuclear Regulator

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NYC Board of Elections worker says ‘not my job to report anyone’ when asked about registering non-citizens

A New York City election worker told an undercover reporter he would not report non-citizens trying to register to vote, saying "that's not my job."

Mike Lee calls Schumer’s ‘Jim Crow 2.0’ attack on voter ID bill ‘paranoid fantasy’

Senate Democrats compare GOP voter ID push to "Jim Crow 2.0," but Sen. Mike Lee calls the comparison "paranoid fantasy" as the debate intensifies over federal election requirements.

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