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Van Jones: Stevens 'flushed herself down the toilet' with Rogers endorsement
Van Jones criticized Rep. Haley Stevens's endorsement of GOP Senate candidate Mike Rogers, saying she 'flushed herself down the toilet,' while praising Abdul El-Sayed's restraint.
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Trump's Lincoln Memorial Rally Caps GOP's Final Midterm Push
President Trump made his closing argument to voters Monday at the Lincoln Memorial, blending policy boasts with appeals to GOP base amid high-stakes midterms.
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Bill Murray Crashes Hassett's CNBC Interview, Quizzes Him on Grin
Bill Murray interrupted Kevin Hassett's CNBC interview, questioning the adviser's constant smile, which prompted a playful back-and-forth about economic optimism.
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Jeffries: Democratic Caucus to Weigh Action Against Stevens Over GOP Endorsement
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries says Democrats will consider reprimanding Rep. Haley Stevens for endorsing Republican Mike Rogers in Michigan's Senate race, calling her decision a 'terrible' betrayal.
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Trump Era Ends as Voters Seek Moral Leadership
The 2026 midterms mark the end of the Trump era as voters reject his divisive politics and embrace candidates offering virtuous leadership.
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Ballot Selfie Laws Vary by State: Know the Rules Before You Snap
Ballot selfie rules differ by state. Michigan permits in-booth photos but not selfies; Oklahoma prohibits sharing votes inside election enclosures. Check local laws before posting.
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MAGA's Fear-Based Pitch to Men Is Failing Its Own Test
Joslin Joseph contends that Republican fear-mongering about transgender and Muslim Americans preys on young men's insecurities, offering no real solutions.
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Michigan Senate Race Shaken as Democrat Endorses GOP's Rogers
Rep. Haley Stevens' cross-party endorsement of Mike Rogers over Abdul El-Sayed upends Michigan's Senate race, with implications for the midterm fight and lame-duck session.
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Springsteen Endorses El-Sayed as Michigan Senate Race Tightens
On the eve of Election Day, Bruce Springsteen endorsed Michigan Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed, praising him as a 'fighter for our American Constitution.' The move comes after Rep. Haley Stevens backed Republican Mike Rogers.
Democratic Majorities Could Curb Trump's Abuses and Begin Repairs
With strong Democratic turnout, Congress could pivot to accountability, repair damaged institutions, and undo harmful po
Democratic Wave Could Reshape Congress and Check Trump's Power
If Democrats and independents turn out in force, they could win majorities in both chambers, enabling oversight, judicia
Vance Stumps for GOP in New York, Ohio on Eve of Midterms
Vice President Vance made a final campaign swing through New York and Ohio on Monday, boosting GOP candidates in key rac
Trump's White House: Why Women Exit While Men Stay
Women in Trump's orbit face swift exits despite loyalty, while men with scandals stay. The disparity raises questions ab
Murder-Suicide at Virginia Beach Amazon Facility Leaves Two Dead
Two people died in an apparent murder-suicide outside an Amazon fulfillment center in Virginia Beach on Sunday. Police s
El-Sayed Raises $1.2M in Hours After Stevens Backs GOP's Rogers
Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed raised $1.2 million in four hours after Rep. Haley Stevens endorsed Re
Fed Holds Rates Steady, Rebuffing Calls for Hike Amid Energy-Driven Inflation
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at 3.75%-4%, despite calls for a hike. Energy costs, not broad inflation,
General Motors to Pay $220M to 36 States Over Driver Data Sales
General Motors will pay $220 million to resolve claims it sold driver data to insurers. The bipartisan settlement covers
Bipartisan bill targets costly biologics rule to cut drug prices
A bipartisan bill would eliminate the costly interchangeability standard for biosimilars, potentially saving the U.S. he
AI windfall should flow into Social Security, not just public funds
As AI companies pledge shares for public benefit, a new idea emerges: channel them into Social Security to shore up its
Congress Urged to Route AI Equity Pledges Into Social Security Fund
Anthropic's IPO share pledge and Musk's SpaceX giveaway prompt a proposal to route AI equity into an independent fund fo
Moore: Preventing campus sexual violence requires raising better men
Gov. Wes Moore says preventing campus sexual violence demands more than institutional reforms; it requires raising boys
Trump: US probing $6.3B Binance hack, unsure on North Korea link
Trump said the US is looking into the record $6.3B Binance hack but wouldn't attribute it to North Korea. Blockchain ana
Nvidia's Shadow Banking Role Deepens AI Financial Risks
Nvidia's monopolistic control over AI chips and its growing role as an unregulated financier are inflating an AI bubble
Nvidia's Unchecked Financial Power Fuels AI Bubble Risks
Nvidia's near-total monopoly over AI chips and its role as an unregulated financier are inflating the AI bubble and thre
DoorDash to Acquire Instacart in $17B Grocery Delivery Megadeal
DoorDash will acquire Instacart for about $17 billion, combining two major delivery networks and expanding grocery optio
PCE Inflation Inches Up in September as Energy Costs Surge
The Fed's preferred inflation gauge rose 0.5% in September, with annual PCE at 3.6%, as energy costs jumped. The Fed hel
PCE Inflation Ticks Up in September, Fed Holds Rates Amid Energy Spike
September PCE inflation rose 0.5% monthly and 3.6% annually, driven by higher energy prices. The Fed held rates steady,
Trump Administration Escalates Assault on International Criminal Court
The Trump administration escalated its campaign against the International Criminal Court by freezing assets and imposing
Brazil's Lula Win Shows Limits of Trump's Electoral Leverage
Trump's punishment of Brazil helped Lula win re-election, while his transactional support aided Milei and others. A patt
Oleshky evacuees return to Ukraine as Melania Trump-brokered truce holds
Evacuees from Russian-occupied Oleshky crossed into Ukraine on Saturday as a U.S.-brokered pause in fighting held, with
G20 Foreign Ministers Drop Group Photo After Objections to Lavrov
The U.S. hosts of the G20 foreign ministers' meeting canceled the traditional family photo after several diplomats objec
Israel's Election Fallout Threatens US Support as Isolation Deepens
Israel's election produced no clear winner, deepening its isolation and straining US ties. New leaders must repair bipar
Finnish Police Investigate Google's Forest Clearing for Data Center
Finnish police opened a criminal investigation into Google's forest clearing for a data center, citing potential violati