How Tim Walz Embraced Minnesota’s Leftward Shift
Kamala Harris’s running mate was picked for his rapport with Middle America, but his progressive record as governor parallels his state’s move toward more liberal politics. Share full article 34…
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As Biden’s Presidency Wanes, U.S. and Asian Nations Do a Delicate Dance
On an epic trip, Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken tried to reassure Asian leaders about American commitments. But China remains the enduring backyard behemoth. Listen to this article ·…
Who Is Wesley Bell, the Prosecutor Who Ousted ‘Squad’ Member Cori Bush?
The House primary between rival progressives in Missouri was influenced by heavy spending from pro-Israel groups, who backed Mr. Bell. Share full article Wesley Bell speaks to supporters. Mr. Bell…
Trump Criticizes Harris and Walz in Fox News Appearance and Suggests a Debate Will Happen
After saying days ago that he would not participate in a September debate on ABC, Mr. Trump said, “We’ll be debating her, I guess, in the pretty near future.” Share…
Book With Project 2025 Ties and JD Vance Foreword Is Delayed Until After Election
The book’s author is Kevin D. Roberts, the president of Heritage Foundation, which coordinated the right-wing policy blueprint that has come under fire from Democrats. Share full article Kevin D.…
Elissa Slotkin and Mike Rogers Will Face Off in Key Michigan Senate Race
Democrats were initially favored to hold the seat, but President Biden’s struggles in the state — fueled in part by Israel’s war in Gaza — shifted the contest to a…
Cori Bush, ‘Squad’ Member and Vocal Critic of Israel, Loses Her Primary
Her defeat is another loss for progressives in a race defined by Democratic divisions over the war in Gaza, with pro-Israel groups pouring millions into a campaign to oust her…
Boeing Says It’s Changing Type of Panel That Blew Off Alaska Airlines Jet
The company told regulators the changes in design and production of the door plugs would allow its warning systems to detect malfunctions. Listen to this article · 5:54 min Learn…
Ferguson and Reichert Emerge in the Washington Primary for Governor
The two leading candidates, one Democrat and one Republican, have each emphasized their work in law enforcement, in a state looking for solutions to overdoses and violent crime. Share full…
Race for Competitive Washington Congressional Seat Turns Into Rematch
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez and Joe Kent will compete again in November, two years after she beat him by less than 3,000