Opinion
Trump’s executive order on elections is a blatant power grab
It seems especially dangerous to take power away from the states when there are many threats to our democracy.
Trump administration asks the Supreme Court to allow deportations under Alien Enemies Act
Updates and the latest news as JD Vance visits Greenland and Trump swears in his former lawyer Alina Habba as U.S. attorney ...
NYS budget will be late as leaders continue talks on tax cuts, cellphones in schools ban
New York's budget discussions highlight a student cellphone ban and tax relief, with concerns over federal aid cuts impacting ...
Trump signed an order to reshape how elections in the US are run. Is it constitutional?
Election officials, state attorneys general and legal experts say President Donald Trump's executive order seeking to reshape ...
Wisconsin Election for Judge Breaks National Record for Spending on a Court Race
More than $80 million has been spent, outpacing the previous high of $56 million. It’s expected to reach $100 million.
Focus group: Black men who backed Trump approve of his presidency — but raise some concerns about DOGE
The focus group participants, some of whom backed Joe Biden in 2020, also criticized the Democratic Party and weighed in on ...
Tesla is suing to open dealerships in Wisconsin. It’s become a big deal in the Supreme Court race
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is supporting the conservative candidate in the race to fill a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court, which ...
The Ultrarich Have Reshaped Presidential Elections. Here’s Where They’re Looking Next.
In the 2024 presidential election campaign, according to OpenSecrets data, Kamala Harris and her allies raised nearly $2 ...
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Former Speaker says Trump has ‘broken the Democratic party’
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India accused of interfering in Canada’s Conservative Party leadership race
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