Opinion | Joe Biden, the Presidency and the Messiness of Being Human
Biden's presidency reflects a complicated legacy shaped by public perception and intra-party conflict as he approaches the end of his term.
Sam McBride: Electorate was there for the taking - but Sinn Fein has utterly blown it
Sinn Féin's polling has dramatically fluctuated from 37% to 16%, highlighting a narrative of both recovery and disappointment.
That's Simply Not Accurate!' CNN Analyst Rejects Narrative' Jack Smith Dropped Trump Bombshell For Election
Elliot Williams defends the timing of the Special Counsel's filing as court-mandated, dismissing claims of political motives 30 days before the election.
Opinion | Joe Biden, the Presidency and the Messiness of Being Human
Biden's presidency reflects a complicated legacy shaped by public perception and intra-party conflict as he approaches the end of his term.
Sam McBride: Electorate was there for the taking - but Sinn Fein has utterly blown it
Sinn Féin's polling has dramatically fluctuated from 37% to 16%, highlighting a narrative of both recovery and disappointment.
That's Simply Not Accurate!' CNN Analyst Rejects Narrative' Jack Smith Dropped Trump Bombshell For Election
Elliot Williams defends the timing of the Special Counsel's filing as court-mandated, dismissing claims of political motives 30 days before the election.
It's getting hard to see how Biden can stay in the race
Biden faces challenges with slipping polls and calls to step down, impacting his political position.
America's Unstable Politics
American politics was historically stable but recent events indicate growing political instability.
Opinion | Black Men Are Waiting for a Democratic Party That Delivers for Them
Black men face significant disparities in education, employment, and health compared to white men, raising questions about political allegiance.
It's Time To Vote | Defector
Voter turnout and early polling indicate a contentious 2024 election, but blaming candidates is misguided amidst an unpredictable political landscape.
Opinion | Democrats Can Become the Party of Insurgency Again
There is ongoing tension between left and centrist Democrats over ideological direction, significantly impacting election outcomes and voter perceptions.
Gov. Hochul denies rift with Lt. Gov. Delgado after his call for President Biden to end reelection bid | amNewYork
Gov. Kathy Hochul stands firmly with President Biden despite Lt. Gov. Delgado's call for Biden to end his reelection bid.
It's getting hard to see how Biden can stay in the race
Biden faces challenges with slipping polls and calls to step down, impacting his political position.
America's Unstable Politics
American politics was historically stable but recent events indicate growing political instability.
Opinion | Black Men Are Waiting for a Democratic Party That Delivers for Them
Black men face significant disparities in education, employment, and health compared to white men, raising questions about political allegiance.
It's Time To Vote | Defector
Voter turnout and early polling indicate a contentious 2024 election, but blaming candidates is misguided amidst an unpredictable political landscape.
Opinion | Democrats Can Become the Party of Insurgency Again
There is ongoing tension between left and centrist Democrats over ideological direction, significantly impacting election outcomes and voter perceptions.
Gov. Hochul denies rift with Lt. Gov. Delgado after his call for President Biden to end reelection bid | amNewYork
Gov. Kathy Hochul stands firmly with President Biden despite Lt. Gov. Delgado's call for Biden to end his reelection bid.
Harris raised $200 million in first week of White House campaign and signed up 170,000 volunteers
Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign raised $200 million post President Biden's endorsement, with a significant portion coming from first-time contributors.
Kamala Harris campaign raises $310m in July as presidential race is transformed
Kamala Harris's campaign raised $310 million in July, surpassing Trump's fundraising, indicating an engaged Democratic base.
RFK Jr. Could Still Be a Spoiler-But for Whom?
Kamala Harris joining the race has flipped the dynamic of third-party candidate impact from benefiting Trump to favoring the Democratic side.
Prediction markets suddenly shift away from Trump as campaign enters final stretch
Kamala Harris has surged ahead in prediction markets just days before the election, narrowing Trump's odds significantly.
Column: How Arnold Schwarzenegger and the California recall inform the Harris-Trump race
The unprecedented 100-day presidential campaign highlights the impact of rapid political changes and candidate novelty on voter engagement.
October surprise: Trump just blew a huge lead, and the Madison Square Garden rally started the drop, says top data scientist
Trump's campaign is experiencing a significant decline, making a Harris victory increasingly likely.
Harris raised $200 million in first week of White House campaign and signed up 170,000 volunteers
Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign raised $200 million post President Biden's endorsement, with a significant portion coming from first-time contributors.
Kamala Harris campaign raises $310m in July as presidential race is transformed
Kamala Harris's campaign raised $310 million in July, surpassing Trump's fundraising, indicating an engaged Democratic base.
RFK Jr. Could Still Be a Spoiler-But for Whom?
Kamala Harris joining the race has flipped the dynamic of third-party candidate impact from benefiting Trump to favoring the Democratic side.
Prediction markets suddenly shift away from Trump as campaign enters final stretch
Kamala Harris has surged ahead in prediction markets just days before the election, narrowing Trump's odds significantly.
Column: How Arnold Schwarzenegger and the California recall inform the Harris-Trump race
The unprecedented 100-day presidential campaign highlights the impact of rapid political changes and candidate novelty on voter engagement.
October surprise: Trump just blew a huge lead, and the Madison Square Garden rally started the drop, says top data scientist
Trump's campaign is experiencing a significant decline, making a Harris victory increasingly likely.
Trust is a luxury not afforded to CIA operatives, complicating relationships and decision-making.
This Election Season, Most Races Aren't Races at All
This election season shows record rates of uncontested races, with 70% of elective offices having only one candidate, signaling issues in democratic competition.
More Republicans Appear to Be Voting Early, Despite Trump's Mixed Messages
Republicans are successfully encouraging early voting, gaining traction among Trump's supporters, contrasting with previous strategies that discouraged alternative voting methods.
Republican network funds liberal third-party candidates to hurt the Harris vote
Republican operatives are deploying strategies to support third-party candidates to weaken Democratic voter support.
More Republicans Appear to Be Voting Early, Despite Trump's Mixed Messages
Republicans are successfully encouraging early voting, gaining traction among Trump's supporters, contrasting with previous strategies that discouraged alternative voting methods.
Republican network funds liberal third-party candidates to hurt the Harris vote
Republican operatives are deploying strategies to support third-party candidates to weaken Democratic voter support.
Biden is closing the gap with Trump in national head-to-head polling, with a minimal 0.2% lead for Trump.
Trump maintains a slight lead in five-way national polls, with third-party candidates affecting the dynamics.
Could third-party 'spoiler' candidates disrupt the US election?
Third-party candidates could significantly influence election outcomes in close races, particularly in swing states, despite unlikely paths to victory.
Biden Has All But Caught Up With Trump in Polls
Biden is closing the gap with Trump in national head-to-head polling, with a minimal 0.2% lead for Trump.
Trump maintains a slight lead in five-way national polls, with third-party candidates affecting the dynamics.
Could third-party 'spoiler' candidates disrupt the US election?
Third-party candidates could significantly influence election outcomes in close races, particularly in swing states, despite unlikely paths to victory.
Trump's Conviction Jolts the Race. But Will It Influence the Outcome?
Donald Trump's conviction on felony counts raises significant questions about the 2024 race and challenges the country's political traditions.
Monday Briefing
Trump manipulates scandals to his advantage, portraying himself as a victim.
Voter participation effect in non-swing states stems from local elections and sending political messages.
Trump Claims He Will Get Majority Of The Libertarian Votes' After Getting Booed At The Convention
Former President Trump claims he will attract a majority of Libertarian votes in the upcoming general election.
Despicable Human Being': Mitch McConnell Privately Said He Couldn't Wait For Stupid' Trump to Leave Office, Per Report
Mitch McConnell's private views on Trump reveal a critical disdain that contrasts sharply with his public support.
Larry Hogan, Maryland's Former Governor, Wins G.O.P. Senate Primary
Larry Hogan, a former Maryland governor, won the Republican Senate primary setting up a competitive race in a deeply blue state amid party dynamics influenced by Trump's image.
Trump's Conviction Jolts the Race. But Will It Influence the Outcome?
Donald Trump's conviction on felony counts raises significant questions about the 2024 race and challenges the country's political traditions.
Monday Briefing
Trump manipulates scandals to his advantage, portraying himself as a victim.
Voter participation effect in non-swing states stems from local elections and sending political messages.
Trump Claims He Will Get Majority Of The Libertarian Votes' After Getting Booed At The Convention
Former President Trump claims he will attract a majority of Libertarian votes in the upcoming general election.
Despicable Human Being': Mitch McConnell Privately Said He Couldn't Wait For Stupid' Trump to Leave Office, Per Report
Mitch McConnell's private views on Trump reveal a critical disdain that contrasts sharply with his public support.
Larry Hogan, Maryland's Former Governor, Wins G.O.P. Senate Primary
Larry Hogan, a former Maryland governor, won the Republican Senate primary setting up a competitive race in a deeply blue state amid party dynamics influenced by Trump's image.
We Need to Stop Paying Attention to Undecided' Voters
Undecided voters, often overestimated, play a minimal role in elections, while swing voters are more pivotal and make up a significant portion of the electorate.
Trump grows lead over Biden after disastrous debate - NYT poll
Biden reassures staffers about his candidacy despite polling showing challenges.
Polls indicate Trump leading over Biden, with concerns about Biden's age.
Biden campaign suggests poll results as outliers and highlight tight race.
House Republicans plot major push into Biden country
The Republican Party is planning to contest House districts won by Democrats in double digits, signaling a strong desire to win back political ground.
The political 'flip-flop' attack doesn't always pack a punch for voters
Voters are generally indifferent to political flip-flops if the new position aligns with their preferences, suggesting attacks on consistency may lack impact.
Elon Musk's Twitter coup has harmed the right. They are now simply too online' | Paolo Gerbaudo
The 2016 election exposed the risks of social media echo chambers, now mirrored in the right's complacent online presence.
Chris Mason: What happens next after shock Tory leadership vote
James Cleverly's elimination highlights a shift in Conservative party dynamics, emphasizing changes in voting behavior among MPs.
Fox's Brit Hume Slams Lara Trump's Stupid' Attack on GOP Senate Candidate: Political Malpractice'
Attacking Larry Hogan, a strong Republican Senate nominee in a critical race, is seen as political malpractice by Trump's media surrogates.
Trump grows lead over Biden after disastrous debate - NYT poll
Biden reassures staffers about his candidacy despite polling showing challenges.
Polls indicate Trump leading over Biden, with concerns about Biden's age.
Biden campaign suggests poll results as outliers and highlight tight race.
House Republicans plot major push into Biden country
The Republican Party is planning to contest House districts won by Democrats in double digits, signaling a strong desire to win back political ground.
The political 'flip-flop' attack doesn't always pack a punch for voters
Voters are generally indifferent to political flip-flops if the new position aligns with their preferences, suggesting attacks on consistency may lack impact.
Elon Musk's Twitter coup has harmed the right. They are now simply too online' | Paolo Gerbaudo
The 2016 election exposed the risks of social media echo chambers, now mirrored in the right's complacent online presence.
Chris Mason: What happens next after shock Tory leadership vote
James Cleverly's elimination highlights a shift in Conservative party dynamics, emphasizing changes in voting behavior among MPs.
Fox's Brit Hume Slams Lara Trump's Stupid' Attack on GOP Senate Candidate: Political Malpractice'
Attacking Larry Hogan, a strong Republican Senate nominee in a critical race, is seen as political malpractice by Trump's media surrogates.
The debate focused more on presidential candidates than on the vice-presidential hopefuls themselves, highlighting significant political contrasts heading into the election.
Russell Findlay appointed leader of Scottish Conservatives
Russell Findlay has been appointed leader of the Scottish Conservatives during a tumultuous period, signaling a shift in party dynamics.
GOP Is Using Imagery of White Women Victims to Stoke Anti-Immigrant Fear
Immigrant men portrayed as threats to White women drive Republican immigration policy
Rhetoric around immigrant men endangering White women can lead to harmful policies and threats to immigrants
Neither Trump nor Biden can win without Latinos: an X-Ray of 36 million voters
The US is shifting towards a future where non-Hispanic whites will be less than half of the population by 2060, a reality that challenges Trump's anti-immigrant stance.
Karl Rove Dismisses Donald Trump Jr.'s Political Future: He's Busy Trying to Figure Out Which Girlfriend He Actually Has'
Karl Rove dismissed Donald Trump Jr.'s political future, suggesting he's distracted by personal life instead of focusing on political leadership.
She's Fighting Big Oil in Texas. But Republicans Want to Make Her D.A.
Republicans struggle to find a candidate to oppose a vulnerable Democratic district attorney in a conservative part of Texas.
A surprising oil-and-gas lawyer with unconventional background steps up as a Republican challenger due to concerns about crime in the area.
Her candidacy marks the first contested election for the top prosecutor job in the region since 2008.
GOP Is Using Imagery of White Women Victims to Stoke Anti-Immigrant Fear
Immigrant men portrayed as threats to White women drive Republican immigration policy
Rhetoric around immigrant men endangering White women can lead to harmful policies and threats to immigrants
Neither Trump nor Biden can win without Latinos: an X-Ray of 36 million voters
The US is shifting towards a future where non-Hispanic whites will be less than half of the population by 2060, a reality that challenges Trump's anti-immigrant stance.
Karl Rove Dismisses Donald Trump Jr.'s Political Future: He's Busy Trying to Figure Out Which Girlfriend He Actually Has'
Karl Rove dismissed Donald Trump Jr.'s political future, suggesting he's distracted by personal life instead of focusing on political leadership.
She's Fighting Big Oil in Texas. But Republicans Want to Make Her D.A.
Republicans struggle to find a candidate to oppose a vulnerable Democratic district attorney in a conservative part of Texas.
A surprising oil-and-gas lawyer with unconventional background steps up as a Republican challenger due to concerns about crime in the area.
Her candidacy marks the first contested election for the top prosecutor job in the region since 2008.
Muddled politics and multiple arrests: who is alleged Trump would-be assassin?
Ryan Routh's political orientation is marked by unpredictable shifts and contradictions, reflecting a complicated relationship with candidates across the spectrum.
Sadiq Khan received thousands of abusive messages after being re-elected mayor of London
The study highlights excessive online abuse towards politicians, especially in the context of major elections, indicating a rising trend in political hostility.
Survey: Women oppose leaving abortion to the states
Trump's soft stance on abortion contrasts sharply with the strong opposition among women to leaving abortion decisions to the states.
The Cult of Kamala
Both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris have inspired fervent support akin to a cult of personality.
Trump Says He Wants to Cut Taxes. Harris's Plan Mirrors Biden's.
Trump's tax cut promises could add $4 trillion to national debt, while Harris plans to reduce deficit by $3 trillion by raising taxes on corporations and high earners.
In France, the president has too much power Macron's hubris shows why we need a new system | Charlotte Minvielle
Emmanuel Macron's shock decision led to successful left alliance victory, challenging traditional political norms in France.
Introducing Coach Walz: Five Takeaways from Philadelphia
The debut rally for Vice President Harris with Gov. Walz showed excitement and energy for the campaign against Trump, aiming to electrify voters for the upcoming election.
Race for Competitive Washington Congressional Seat Turns Into Rematch
The upcoming Congressional race in Washington State between Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez and Joe Kent is critical and will determine House balance of power.
Business bosses desert Tories and defect to Labour
Over 120 business leaders endorse Labour, citing 14 years of Conservative instability, stagnation, and lack of focus, urging change under Sir Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves.
Greens sees chance of second MP as Labour voters waver in Bristol
Labour voters feeling disillusioned with the party's shift to the center ground.
Green party gaining traction in Bristol Central due to discontent among traditional Labour voters.
Business bosses desert Tories and defect to Labour
Over 120 business leaders endorse Labour, citing 14 years of Conservative instability, stagnation, and lack of focus, urging change under Sir Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves.
Greens sees chance of second MP as Labour voters waver in Bristol
Labour voters feeling disillusioned with the party's shift to the center ground.
Green party gaining traction in Bristol Central due to discontent among traditional Labour voters.
Positive turnout for Trump in traditionally Democrat areas reflects hints of unusual election dynamics.
Seventeen Percent of Voters Blame Biden for the End of Roe
One in five voters in battleground states inaccurately attribute responsibility for abortion bans to President Biden.
The View's Alyssa Farah Griffin Calls 2024 Election My Ninth Circle of Hell' After Learning About RFK Jr.'s Brain Worm
2024 election cycle likened to ninth circle of hell due to Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s brain parasite admission.
Could this be the closest London mayoral election ever?
London's mayoral race is expected to have a tight finish, with key factors at play like second preference votes and potential loss of votes to other candidates.
Kari Lake's own words come back to haunt her following shock Arizona ruling
The Arizona Supreme Court upheld a draconian 1864 law banning abortion, with limited exceptions.
Kari Lake, a Senatorial candidate against abortion, is facing challenges due to her stance on the recent court ruling.
No Labels, which sought to challenge Biden and Trump, ends its 2024 presidential bid
No Labels decided not to nominate a third-party presidential candidate due to the difficulty in finding credible candidates with a path to winning the White House.
The organization had aimed to offer a 'unity ticket' with centrist candidates as an alternative to Donald Trump and Joe Biden.
Travis County DA Jose Garza maintains a commanding 30-plus-point lead over Jeremy Sylestine - Austin Monitor
José Garza leads by 30 points over opponent in the Democratic primary after early voting.
Sylestine outraised Garza by a significant amount, with the bulk of support from high-dollar GOP donors.
Latino political power emerges in South L.A.
South L.A. has seen a shift from Black to Latino majority.
Tension exists between Black leaders and Latino candidates for political representation in South L.A.
Science reveals how politics turns us all into our worst selves
People often show different moral standards in political versus personal matters, leading to potential conflicts in the upcoming elections.
A University of Nebraska-Lincoln study indicates that individuals may act immorally in pursuit of political goals, affecting relationships and societal discourse.
Biden supporters mostly back him in 2024 election because they oppose Trump, poll finds
Over half of Biden supporters are motivated to prevent Trump's return to the White House.
Biden Shut the Border to Asylum Seekers. The Question Is Whether the Order Can Be Enforced.
President Biden signed executive order to shut down U.S.-Mexico border to asylum seekers, impacting immigration policy and election dynamics.
Tim Sheehy won the Montana GOP primary. November's race may decide Senate control
Tim Sheehy, a former Navy Seal and political newcomer, won the Republican nomination for Montana's U.S. Senate seat to challenge incumbent Democratic Sen. Jon Tester.
What Presidential Election? So Far, the Stock Market Doesn't Care.
The stock market remains indifferent to political fluctuations despite the Trump-Vance ticket's current favoritism.
The Trump campaign keeps winning the viral photo game
Former President Trump orchestrated another powerful photo moment with Hulk Hogan's support gesture towards Trump and JD Vance for 2024.
Dems Raise Alarms Over Trump Chances Over Biden in New York: Truly Believe We're a Battleground State Now'
Democrats are concerned about New York's shift from a reliable blue state to a potential battleground state, impacting down-ballot races and control of Congress.