Why Democrats’ Favorability Has Plummeted: Three Drivers Behind a Historic Low
Polls show broad-based dislike of the Democratic Party driven by frustrated Democratic voters, internal divisions over direction and unpopular leaders.
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Appeals court hears challenge by contractor ordered to pay $42M to former Abu Ghraib detainees
Reston-based CACI appeals a federal jury’s $42 million verdict over allegations it contributed to torture and mistreatment at Abu Ghraib two decades ago
Texas Democrat James Talarico Enters Widening U.S. Senate Race
State representative and former teacher launches long-shot bid for Senate as Democrats expand their primary field against Sen. John Cornyn
Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley Enters Wisconsin Governor’s Race
Crowley, who rose from poverty in Milwaukee’s 53206 ZIP code, joins a competitive Democratic field vying to succeed Gov. Tony Evers in 2026
Sen. Hawley introduces bill to require 'In God We Trust' displays in federal buildings
Measure would direct the GSA to ensure the national motto is inscribed or displayed in all federal facilities within a year if enacted
Retired Auburn University Veterinary Professor Fatally Attacked at Public Park; Suspect Arrested
Authorities say Julie Gard Schnuelle, 59, was killed while walking her dog in Kiesel Park; Harold Rashad Dabney III faces capital murder charges
Stacey Abrams says she did not deny 2018 loss, reframed victory to include progress
On Nicolle Wallace’s podcast, Abrams said she acknowledged Brian Kemp as governor under existing rules and urged Democrats to seek cultural and incremental gains alongside electoral wins
Reporting: Trump’s presidency has coincided with large financial gains for him and his family, critics say
From hotel stays and service contracts to publicly traded firms and meme coins, reporting and financial estimates show the Trump family has monetized the office in multiple ways, raising conflict-of-interest concerns
FCC Chair Brendan Carr Says He Would Revoke Broadcast Licenses, Calls Them Not ‘Sacred Cows’
In an interview with the Wall Street Journal, the pro-Trump chairman said the commission is aligned with President Trump’s agenda and has opened probes into major media companies