Moderate Democrats hope Spanberger holds the answer to their political problems

NORFOLK, Virginia – Six months out from November, Virginia Democrats believe the governor’s race is Abigail Spanberger’s to lose. There’s a risk the former member of Congress could get bogged…

Dr. Oz on the future of Medicaid, Trump’s Megabill and AI-avatar health care

Dr. Mehmet Oz, former TV host and Pennsylvania Senate candidate, is one of America’s most famous physicians. Now he’s running the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, which means he’s…

South Carolina's first-in-the-nation primary status looks fraught as Dems sour on Biden

COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA — Democrats here took a vital first step in delivering Joe Biden the presidency five years ago. Now, they’re hoping his tarnished legacy won’t jeopardize their future…

MAGA hits limits in its global ambitions

When top figures in President Donald Trump’s orbit descended on a small town in southeastern Poland this week to rally support for the right-wing candidate in that country’s presidential election…

Wes Moore dives into 2028 race in South Carolina

COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA — Wes Moore made an early and urgent appeal Friday to one of the nation’s most important Democratic constituencies. The first-term governor of Maryland said Democrats must…

Beshear, Khanna to headline Dem mayor summit in July

Two potential 2028 Democratic presidential primary candidates will descend on Cleveland in July to headline a rub elbows with the party’s top mayors — auditioning for another group of key…

Trump allies urge crackdown on Cabinet secretaries meddling in GOP primaries

MACKINAC ISLAND, Mich. — President Donald Trump’s allies are fuming at Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy for getting involved in Michigan’s Senate primary, a race that now threatens to divide Republicans.…

GOP Rep. Bill Huizenga is preparing to run for Michigan's open Senate seat

MACKINAC ISLAND, Michigan — Republican Rep. Bill Huizenga has been preparing a run for Michigan’s open Senate seat and plans to make a final decision this summer. If he does…

Democrats have an opening in the South, but local leaders know they have work to do

With Republicans holding competitive, eat-their-own primaries in the midterms next year, Democrats in the South see an opening to court moderates who are souring on the GOP. In Texas, state…

Inside Trump’s chainsaw-wielding approach to one corner of government contracting

The General Services Administration, which oversees government contracting, is leading a review of more than 20,000 consulting agreements for what is “non-essential.” Source link