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‘Uniting anger’: Democrats fume over Schumer’s handling of funding fight

‘Uniting anger’: Democrats fume over Schumer’s handling...

The longtime New York senator faces a precarious moment.

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Senate Democrats face 'tough map' as a slate of retirements hit Dem-friendly states

Senate Democrats face 'tough map' as a slate of retirem...

The embattled party has benches in the blue-leaning states, but every opening is...

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Democrats divided over the arrest of Palestinian student for his role in Columbia protests

Democrats divided over the arrest of Palestinian studen...

House and Senate members seek to distance themselves from Hamas and antisemitism...

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Comedian who mocked Puerto Rico at Trump rally gets Netflix deal

Comedian who mocked Puerto Rico at Trump rally gets Net...

Tony Hinchcliffe’s YouTube channel boasts over 2 million subscribers.

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Kamala Harris sets a deadline for her next move

Kamala Harris sets a deadline for her next move

"I am staying in this fight,” she's told allies in phone calls and at private ga...

The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics

Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political...

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Pro-Palestinian groups have more demands for Democrats

Pro-Palestinian groups have more demands for Democrats

Four progressive groups sent a letter to the Democratic National Committee with ...

November 2024

Political cartoons from the desk of Matt Wuerker.

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Top contentious ballot measures that could bring drastic policy changes

Top contentious ballot measures that could bring drasti...

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Stacey Abrams is the ghost haunting Georgia’s presidential vote

Stacey Abrams is the ghost haunting Georgia’s president...

Abrams was once the Democrats’ rising star, on Joe Biden’s short list for VP. No...

Rogan says he rejected Harris campaign’s interview cond...

Podcast host Joe Rogan declined the Harris campaign’s offer to record an intervi...

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They were lobbying on legislation before his committee. They were also employing his son.

They were lobbying on legislation before his committee....

Brendan Neal, son of the Democrats’ longtime Ways and Means leader, has collecte...

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Inside the battle to run the Trump White House

Inside the battle to run the Trump White House

There's a three-way race for chief of staff, and the “knife-fighting is underway.”

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How hurricane misinformation will haunt Americans longterm

How hurricane misinformation will haunt Americans longterm

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October 2024

Political cartoons from the desk of Matt Wuerker.

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School board fracas highlights Chicago mayor’s turbulent tenure

School board fracas highlights Chicago mayor’s turbulen...

Brandon Johnson is enduring a bruising series of controversies less than two yea...

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5 people who might want Eric Adams' job

5 people who might want Eric Adams' job

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Hochul’s careful conversations

Hochul’s careful conversations

HOCHUL MANAGES: As Mayor Eric Adams fights a five-count federal indictment on fr...

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Melania Trump signals support for abortion rights: ‘No room for compromise’

Melania Trump signals support for abortion rights: ‘No ...

“Without a doubt there is no room for compromise when it comes to this essential...

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Trump says he will remove TPS and deport Haitian migrants in Springfield

Trump says he will remove TPS and deport Haitian migran...

The GOP presidential nominee's onslaught against the migrants in Springfield has...