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AI Is Transforming Politics, Much Like Social Media Did

The last decade taught us painful lessons about how social media can reshape democracy: misinformation spreads faster than truth, online communities harden into echo chambers, and political divisions ... Read More

Three questions for 2026: From the Politics Desk

The proposal was the idea of Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., according to two sources with knowledge of the matter. He shopped it around to Democratic senators before it was rolled out and spoke ... Read More

Election warning signs for the GOP: From the Politics Desk

Exit polls show that the big winners in yesterday’s off-year elections — Democrats Abigail Spanberger, Mikie Sherill and Zoran Mamdani — share one common denominator: They won in large part because ... Read More

Opinion: Today’s election is setting the stage for 2026

Today’s election results in California, Virginia, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New York City and elsewhere could affect congressional and gubernatorial races nationwide in 2026 and will show the impact ... Read More

Jim Banks is an ideologue, Todd Young a moderate. Only one path can save us. | Opinion

Moderation isn't weakness. It's principled rebellion against a politics that rewards the loudest voices and punishes nuance. Read More

More than 33% of young Americans believe political violence can be justified in certain cases: poll

A significant portion of young Americans believe there are cases when political violence is acceptable, according to a troubling survey released Monday. More than one-third of Americans under the age ... Read More

November 12 — Government shutdown news

The longest shutdown in US history is over after President Donald Trump signed a funding bill to reopen the government. Read More

Are Post-Trump Politics Emerging?

The round table convenes to discuss what comes after the Democrats’ big wins — and whether the “red hat” coalition can recover. Read More

Democrats unveil new proposal to end shutdown

WASHINGTON – Democrats unveiled a potential path out of the record-breaking government shutdown on Friday, Nov. 7. The plan, which Democrats characterized as a good-faith offer to Republicans, would ... Read More

With Latest Epstein Emails, Democrats Dropped a Perfectly Timed Political Bomb

The bombshell emails come at a moment of peril for Republicans, and pushes Democrats' internal fight over the shutdown out of headlines ... Read More

New images show White House East Wing leveled for $300 million ballroom

For the first time since the government shutdown ended, the sweeping construction of the new White House ballroom is visible. Read More