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2024 Election
DNC “Autopsy” Finds Kamala Harris’s Silence on Gaza Genocide Cost Her Votes
The refusal to condemn Israel's genocide of Palestinians resulted in a “net-negative” of voters' support, sources said.
Trump Tells Republicans to “Nationalize” State-Run Elections
The US Constitution leaves the “manner of holding elections” largely up to the states.
“60 Minutes” Head Bill Owens Exits Role Amid Corporate Changes to the Show
Owens's departure comes amid a multibillion-dollar lawsuit against the company from President Donald Trump.
Poll: 6 in 10 Americans Think Trump Hasn’t Done Enough to Address Rising Costs
A majority of Americans are also pessimistic or afraid of what's to come over the next four years of Trump's term.
Jayapal Unveils Bill to End “Citizens United,” Slamming “Shadow President” Musk
The impact of “Citizens United” is clearer than ever with Elon Musk buying his way into power, Pramila Jayapal said.
Nearly Two-Thirds of Trump’s First Executive Orders Mirror Project 2025’s Aims
Some roll back previous executive orders issued by Biden. Others reinstate executive orders from Trump’s first term.
North Carolina Supreme Court Candidate Tries to Overturn His Election Loss
Jefferson Griffin wants to toss 5,500 military and overseas absentee ballots to retroactively win an election he lost.
US Politics Didn’t Shift as Rightward in 2024 Elections as You May Think
Progressive wins at the local and state levels complicate the notion of a sweeping rightward political turn in the US.
Lawmakers in States With Restrictions Are Pushing More Anti-Abortion Bills
Many bills focus on abortion pills, abortion access for minors and undoing protections for the procedure.
A Democrat Won a NC Supreme Court Race. GOP Justices Blocked Her Certification.
Democratic Justice Allison Riggs won her race against GOP candidate Jefferson Griffin by 734 votes.