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De Blasio Says DSA Is 'Providing Vision' Many Americans Are 'Hungry For'
Former New York City mayor's comments come as progressive candidates have gained traction in Democratic politics.
Portland Mother Sues Elementary School Over Trans-Inclusive Flag Display
The Liberty Justice Center filed suit on behalf of Allison Roberts, claiming Meriwether Lewis Elementary School's display of an Intersex-Inclusive Progress flag and identity assignment constitute political indoctrination.
SpaceX Rocket Sighting off Christmas Island Coast Draws International Attention
The sighting of a SpaceX rocket near the Australian external territory has raised questions about launch trajectories and international airspace protocols.
Republicans Start to Turn on Data Centers as Midterm Elections Approach
The National Republican Senatorial Committee has warned that AI data centers are becoming a liability in several competitive Senate races, with Democrats exploiting voter concerns over energy costs and environmental impacts.
DSA Platform Transparency Questioned as Electoral Success Raises Policy Disclosure Debate
The political organization that has backed dozens of House candidates faces scrutiny over whether its members openly discuss the group's constitutional reform proposals.
Florida Democrats' Recent Decisions Could Benefit Republicans in November Races
Party activists and analysts are questioning whether recent moves by Florida Democratic leadership will complicate the party's electoral prospects this fall.
Conservatives Warn of 'Woke 2.0' Threat While Progressives Dismiss the Framing as Political Rhetoric
The August 19 column arguing that an earlier form of progressive social activism limited free speech while a newer iteration poses greater national risks has sparked debate.
Senator Darline Graham Faces Criticism for Comments on National Security Knowledge
During a debate moderated by Greta Van Susteren, the South Carolina Republican said she was 'not that informed on' national security issues when asked about Taiwan and the South China Sea.
Lindsay Clancy Begged for Help Before Her Children's Killings, Mother-in-Law Testifies
The testimony is expected to play a central role in the murder trial of the Massachusetts mother accused in the deaths of her three children.
Elbridge Who? How a Forgotten Founder's Name Became Synonymous With Political Manipulation
Two centuries after Elbridge Gerry signed a salamander-shaped district map, the practice of drawing political boundaries to favor one party remains central to American elections.