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Can This Pediatrician Flip a South Carolina Senate Seat?
Annie Andrews speaks to Rolling Stone about the issue facing South Carolina, running for Senate against Darline Graham, and Donald Trump’s attacks.
Trump Is Mulling a Pre-Midterms Strike on Iran to Help Drum Up Support: Report
The White House is considering striking Iran before the midterm elections to shore up support for Republicans, The Atlantic reports.
The White House’s AI Bot Is Going Through It
The White House’s new AI bot, America.gov, is apparently still a work in progress as it contradicts Donald Trump and gives bizarre answers.
Surprise! Republicans Found a Migrant Caravan Just in Time for the Midterms
Donald Trump’s administration and right-wing media are trying to fear monger about a migrant caravan, a common tactic just before elections.
If You Want to Know Who America’s Oligarchs Are, Read This List
Donald Trump’s state dinner for Chinese President Xi Jinping features a who’s who of the American oligarchy, from tech CEOs to Republican politicians.
Trump’s Bro Sesh With Xi Jinping Was Thoroughly Weird
Donald Trump met with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the White House on Thursday, giving him a tour of the Oval Office and the new helipad.
White House Defies Court Order, Continues Enforcing Media Ban
CNN, MS NOW, and Politico requested an emergency hearing after the White House continued denying access to the grounds despite court order.
‘Danger Sign’: New Polls Show How Much Republicans Have Turned on Trump
New polling shows that Republicans are turning on President Donald Trump with just weeks to go before the midterm elections.
Susan Collins Was Target of Federal Bribery Case … Until Trump Gutted the FBI
Maine Senator Susan Collins was targeted by the FBI in an investigation into illegal campaign donations and influence peddling, ProPublica reported.
‘Drive Them Into Hell’: Trump Makes Wild Threats in Chaotic UN Speech
Donald Trump threatened to send Iran to “hell” during a low-energy speech in front of the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday.
The Road to a Democratic Majority Runs Through the Middle of America
The biggest political story of 2026 isn’t the socialist surge. It’s the motley crew of military veterans, pastors, former Republicans, and independents putting red America in play for Democrats
Trump Is Dismantling the World America Built
The MAGA revolution set out to dismantle a global order it believes weakens the U.S. Instead, it’s creating a vacuum that Russia, China, and others are rushing to fill
‘Sense of Nervousness’: Can Dems Turn Trump’s Unpopularity Into Midterm Success?
Democratic strategists speak to Rolling Stone about how to turn Donald Trump’s unpopularity into midterm success, and what worries them most.
JD Vance Pleads With Voters: ‘Give Us Another Chance’
JD Vance and the Republican Party are running out of ideas for how to appeal to disillusioned Americans ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
The Kennedy Center Is Closing Because Trump Can’t Put His Name on It
Donald Trump and his cronies on the Kennedy Center board are ready to close the theater because a judge won’t let them put his name on it.
Trump Responds to AI Panic by Pouring Gasoline on It
Donald Trump is brushing off the panic over AI, describing it as a “hoax” and claiming the only guardrail necessary is his “high IQ.”