Politics Mar 03 What to watch in the consequential Senate primaries in Texas The 2026 midterm season begins in earnest on Tuesday with two of the nation’s most consequential Senate primaries playing out in Texas.
Politics Feb 24 8 takeaways from Trump's 2026 State of the Union address President Donald Trump started in sales mode, using his State of the Union address to deliver an upbeat vision of the U.S. economy. But that portrayal collides with the sentiment of Americans who remain anxious about their finances and feel they haven't benefited from…
Politics Feb 20 What happens now that the Supreme Court struck down Trump's tariffs? Friday’s ruling will most likely prolong political and economic chaos over international trade through the election year.
Politics Feb 19 WATCH: Trump touts economic agenda at Georgia rally ahead of March special election The White House has insisted that President Donald Trump was visiting Georgia to promote the economy. But in the opening minutes of his first stop at a local restaurant, the president raised the prospect of voter fraud without evidence and…
Politics Jan 27 Alex Vindman, key figure in Trump's first impeachment, enters Florida Senate race Vindman was serving on the National Security Council in 2019 when Trump pressured Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to investigate Joe Biden.
Politics Nov 04 Democrats cruise to victory, and other takeaways from Election Day 2025 There are signs that the economy — specifically, President Donald Trump's inability to deliver the economic turnaround he promised last fall — may be a real problem for the GOP heading into next year's higher-stakes midterm elections.
Politics Oct 31 Less talk of Trump, more focus on economy is part of the Democrats' playbook for Tuesday's election Democrat Abigail Spanberger is more eager to talk about struggling soybean farmers than President Donald Trump’s attack on American institutions.
Politics Aug 03 'They roll right over': Many Democrats think their party is weak, AP-NORC poll finds Many Democrats see their political party as “weak” or “ineffective,” according to a poll that finds considerable pessimism within Democratic ranks. Republicans are more complimentary of their party, although a small but significant share describe the GOP as “greedy” or…
Politics May 27 Trump wants to investigate Democrats' fundraising, but his own campaign has issues An Associated Press review of donations to Trump over the past five years found his campaign committees received received scores of potentially problematic contributions.
Politics Apr 15 WATCH: Biden says Trump has 'taken a hatchet' to Social Security in first post-presidency speech The 82-year-old Democrat, who has largely avoided speaking publicly since leaving the White House in January, delivered his pointed message during a speech Tuesday at the national conference of Advocates, Counselors and Representatives for the Disabled in Chicago.