Politics Aug 28 Judge again blocks Trump mail ballot executive order in ruling that's likely to be swiftly appealed A federal judge on Thursday halted — at least for now — attempts to implement President Donald Trump’s executive order limiting mail voting.
Politics Aug 26 Judge lifts major obstacle for Trump mail voting order as states file new challenge ahead of midterms Democratic-controlled states on Wednesday filed another lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to limit mail voting in this year's midterm elections.
Politics Aug 25 Nothing changes yet with the Supreme Court's order on mail voting. But it could open door to 'chaos' Rather than saying that President Donald Trump's order is legal, the high court said Monday it was too early for Democratic-run states to challenge it in June, when they convinced a federal judge in Boston to freeze the order for…
Politics Aug 16 Republicans won the redistricting competition. Don't tell that to this California congressman President Donald Trump last year told GOP-controlled states to redraw their maps before this year's midterm elections to increase the number of winnable seats for Republicans in order to help the party hold onto the U.S. House.
Politics Aug 12 Wisconsin primary offers mixed signals for Democrats, and other election takeaways David Crowley’s win by less than a percentage point over state Rep. Francesca Hong, a democratic socialist, showed neither side of the party debate was winning the argument convincingly.
Politics Aug 11 What to watch in primaries in Wisconsin and Minnesota and beyond The left vs. center theme is on display in Democratic primaries in multiple states voting Tuesday, with other significant races in places like Alabama and South Carolina.
Politics Aug 05 Takeaways from Tuesday's elections in Michigan and more Democrats need to rack up as many wins as possible to take back the U.S. Senate, so the party has little room for error.
Politics Aug 04 What to watch in the Aug. 4 primaries in Michigan and beyond Michigan will offer the country its clearest gauge yet on the direction of the Democratic Party.
Politics Jul 12 Lindsey Graham remembered for a vision of American foreign policy that's fading in Washington Graham was a rare bridge between President Donald Trump’s “America First” foreign policy and the traditional Washington consensus prioritizing alliances with Europe and Israel, one falling out of favor with many in both political parties.
Politics Jul 11 Sen. Whitehouse announces whistleblower allegations of construction problems at Kennedy Center Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island said in a release on Saturday that he had received a whistleblower disclosure from the Government Accountability Project.