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Spotlight - Will Eisenkot succeed in 'minefield of Israeli politics' where 'so many' other generals have failed?
Byron Donalds assembles transition team, stocks it with policy, business leaders
Think tank leader Manny Kadre and GOP ace strategist Ryan Smith will lead the transition.
Sam Garrison announces senior House staff for 2026-28 term
The incoming Speaker's staffing roster includes veteran legislative aides, returning staff directors and key appointments to newly reorganized House committees.
Gov. Sarah Sanders tries on her post-Trump politics on 'The View'
It's not a good time to be a Trump Republican or to have a book coming out called “Unapologetic: Clarity and Conviction in a World Gone Crazy.”
At Somos, politics and real estate enter a new reality
The annual Somos conference at the Caribe Hilton in San Juan brought together political animals, real estate heavyweights and labor leaders, making for a heady brew of interests vying for top priority across City Hall, Albany and even Washington policy agendas. Dealmakers of every stripe congregated at the hotel’s Caribar — successor to the hotel’s Beachcomber Bar where the piña colada originated — for impromptu meetings and tipsy policy chats, while lobbyists clustered at tables on the patio to arrange agenda-setting sitdowns. Somos attendees looking to unwind away from the conference gravitated to the swanky Fairmont El San Juan Hotel […]
The State of Politics: For First Time in 18 Years, Democrats Control Budget Process
Which legislators will serve on two key committees deciding how to spend $114 billion?
‘You just have to make fun of these people’: The Onion CEO discusses journalism, contemporary politics
Ben Collins, CEO of satirical news outlet The Onion, joined journalism professor Kathleen Culver to discuss the importance of satire at the “Renewing Our Courage: Journalism Ethics in Troubled Times” conference Oct. 30.
Lists and leadership in Israel politics: Where are all the women?
Women make up approximately half of Israel’s population but remain far from equally represented in the country’s most influential decision-making bodies.
FloridaCommerce urges business owners impacted by 'no name storm' to report damage
Survey responses will allow the state to expedite 2026 Fall Flooding recovery efforts.
Is Zohran Mamdani’s Coalition Reshaping American Politics?
The midterm election results may signal that a deeper shift is underway.
Social unrest ahead of French elections: Protesters 'don't believe politics can achieve anything'
From Indiana to Texas: the national anti-data center wave that’s redefining local politics
For the first time since 1974, the Allen County Board of Commissioners will have Democratic representation.
A Democratic Socialist-backed candidate ousted Danny Alvarez, but Alvarez left $626K-plus on the table
Ashley Herrmann was underfunded and ran a minimalist campaign. Did Alvarez phone it in?
DTE, Consumers Sue To Block ‘Money Out of Politics’ Proposal Approved by Voters
The state’s largest utilities argue that the new law — approved by more than 80% of voters in Tuesday’s election — will violate their free speech rights and other provisions of the US Constitution.
Inflation, Politics Driving Economic News
Americans made clear on Nov. 3 that inflation and the high cost of living were major reasons they decided to toss the Republicans out of Congress and repudiate the economic policies of the Trump administration. But inflation is not going anywhere anytime soon – and certainly not as long as oil ...
There’s more than a whiff of politics to the sudden call to slash Labor’s green energy subsidies
EVs and home batteries are in Treasury crosshairs despite a better economic case for scaling back nuclear-powered submarines and diesel fuel rebates for miners
‘The cavalry is here’: With Democratic sweep, California plots life after resistance spotlight
Democratic victories across the map expanded the front lines of resistance politics far beyond California.
Trump told Biden they’d be ‘good friends’ if not for politics, ex-president reveals
Biden shared how he was ‘surprised’ at Trump’s ‘friendly’ tone when he hosted the then-president-elect at the White House in November 2024
When Drug Pricing Collides With Politics
How the midterm results stall Trump’s MFN push, and why differential pricing, compulsory licensing and transparency dominate the WHO Fair Pricing Forum.
Opinion | Tuesday Upended Everything We Thought We Knew About American Politics
Bill Curry: The 2026 election upended American politics — on money, DEI, wokeness, polarization, and the supposed centrist-left divide.
Letters to the Editor, Monday, Nov. 9
Press Democrat readers share their praise for progressive politics and more.
A pink undertow beneath Colorado’s ‘blue tsunami’?
While Colorado's 2026 midterm elections delivered a sweeping victory for Democratic candidates, a very different landscape emerged from statewide ballot measures.
CPW rushes petition despite landowners’ concerns
Colorado Parks and Wildlife is a Type 1 agency, limiting run-of-the-mill political meddling. Last August, when activist Samantha Miller claimed in an online video that Gov. Jared Polis directed groups seeking to ban mountain lion hunting via petition to not “let us be shown up in Denver” at the CPW Commission meeting, a spokesperson for […]
Billionaires Tried to Buy Texas This Election. Can Dems Now Do Something About It?
Elon Musk sunk millions into keeping Texas red this cycle, but the state has a long history of money influencing politics on the right and left.
Nvidia’s Jensen Huang Scandal Tests Trump, as Does Emboldened Congress | WSJ Politics Newsletter for Nov. 9
Also, the president says mass deportations might have been ‘too tough,’ and his former advisers get into a nasty text-message feud
Keep Politics Out of Children’s Books
Coloring books and fairytales are no place for culture wars or partisanship.
What Gavin Newsom’s mass commutation says about death penalty politics
Opposition to capital punishment is no longer the death knell for people aspiring to be president.
Asking Eric: My husband’s politics have completely changed since we got married and I don’t know what to do
Advice from R. Eric Thomas.
How the midterms shook up Senate delegations for 2027
The changing political map is also a good reminder that American politics are more elastic than many people realize.
In the Mood for Security: Taiwan and the Politics of “resist China, protect Taiwan” (抗中保台)
Written by Meng Kit Tang. The piece examines how the slogan “resist China, protect Taiwan” has evolved from a campaign phrase into a structuring political atmosphere in Taiwan. It argues that the p…
Migration power politics across the Mediterranean
Irregular migration has become a bargaining tool between Europe and North Africa.
PUBLIC NEWS SERVICE: Gen Z, Millennials and a political changing of the guard
By Judith Ruiz-Branch Public News Service Nov. 9, 2026 Nearly a week after the midterm elections, political analysts are still weighing what the results could mean for the future of American politics. National polling showed younger voters and other key groups swung back toward Democrats, while historic election victories and a surge of younger candidates
All INdiana Politics: Indiana Democrats make gains in statewide, congressional and legislative races
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Democrats made major gains in the election, winning two statewide offices, flipping a congressional seat and coming close to control of the Indiana House. Republican leaders and political analysts said the results reflected voter concerns about affordability, the economy and the direction of national politics. Democrats Beau Bayh and Jessica Bailey won […]
Planned Parenthood CEO doesn't shy from politics — it's his long-term solution
After merger, Karl Eastlund sees growth opportunities in Whatcom County. He's also bracing for uncertainty ahead
What Does the Environmental Destruction in Gaza Tell Us?
The global epistemological rupture caused by Operation Al-Aqsa Flood has shaken Tel Aviv’s environmentally friendly image.
New Zealand’s Opportunity party takes aim at populist politics on historic first day in parliament
Minor party leader Qiulae Wong says ‘populism doesn’t deliver results’ and that her vision for a low emissions future will drive its talks with major parties
Israel has two years to restore its standing in the US before a potentially hostile president takes office
Opinion: With Israel's global legitimacy eroding, the next government must put diplomacy ahead of domestic politics, rein in West Bank extremism and pursue regional agreements before shifting US politics threatens the country's security and economy
Former MS NOW host Melissa Harris-Perry discusses new era for Black women in politics
Melissa Harris-Perry, a former television host and Wake Forest University professor, visited Duke on Friday to discuss Black candidates’ success in the 2026 midterm elections and the future of progressivism in the South.
‘Outsider’ gets laughs with inside politics
NILES — It can be hard to spoof something as ridiculous as contemporary politics, especially after the barrage of truly insane commercials that voters have endured the last several months, but Trumbull New Theatre’s production of “The Outsider” wrings plenty of laughs out of it. Paul Slade Smith’s script takes many shots at pandering politicians […]
‘LGBTQ+ candidates can compete, win’: Victory Fund credits 4 endorsees with breaking GOP supermajority
‘Here in Florida, our candidates are blazing trails of their own.’
Kathryn Lopez: Real victory doesn't have anything to do with politics
“True victory does not lie in seeking to prevail over others, but in giving yourselves to them.”
Nick Weston: Conservatives must answer America’s Midterm message
Conservatives can rebuild trust by putting families before political feuds.
School politics class: Americans deliver stunning rebuke to Donald Trump as blue wave sweeps country
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Rob Sand, an Iowa state auditor who was elected governor on Tuesday, spent part of his youth walking runways in Europe before a career in politics. https://nyti.ms/4iw4Dk1
After GOP's brutal midterms, ‘Chuck Norris of Florida politics’ tells party to 'get up and fight'
Republican Florida Lt. Gov. Jay Collins, dubbed the "Chuck Norris of Florida politics" by Ron DeSantis, says the GOP must rise like warriors.
Karla Hult talks jump into politics
Former KARE 11 journalist Karla Hult is preparing for a new role at the Minnesota Capitol after being elected to represent Senate District 50, covering parts of Bloomington and Edina. In an interview with FOX 9, the senator-elect discusses her transition from journalism to public service and outlines legislative priorities, including affordability, housing costs, child care, health care and gun safety.
No clear winner in New Zealand election, as leaders prepare for weeks of talks
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, who will lead a caretaker government while negotiations take place, said: "I think everyone's over politics so let's all have a bit of a break for the next three weeks".
Challenging the politics that brought Donald Trump to power
Letters: Readers respond to an editorial commenting on the Republicans’ rout in the US midterm elections
California Politics 360 full episode | Sweeping change of California's death row
Gov. Gavin Newsom said he will change the sentences for all 548 inmates serving death penalty sentences to life in prison without the possibility of parole.
‘Religion in politics’ is loving one’s neighbor, not waging culture war
The U.S. midterm elections may have brought the public end of the right-wing moral majority movement.
Inside California Politics
(FOX40.COM) — This week on Inside California Politics host Nikki Laurenzo speaks with Congressman-elect Randy Villegas about what he hopes to accomplish in Congress. Then political strategists Tim …
Misinformation won: How divisive politics doomed Canada’s carbon tax
New research suggests Canadian opposition to the carbon tax was based on misinformation, partisan politics and serious misconceptions about how much it was costing them at the pumps.
Week in politics: Democrats plan for the next Congress, Trump's new Chief of Staff
Democrats plans for the next Congress, where they'll hold significant majorities in both chambers. Meanwhile, President Trump signals his plans by promoting Stephen Miller as his new Chief of Staff.
GOP pushed ‘politics of fear,’ and voters ‘rejected’ it: Where do they go from here?
“ didn't just campaign by smearing the trans community; they spent $350 million on those ads, and they didn’t work. I’m not sure where they go now.” After massive losses in the midterms, many are wondering: what’s next for the Republican Party? MS NOW political Kimberly Atkins-Stohr and Scott MacFarlane, Chief Washington correspondent for MeidasTouch, join “The Weekend” to discuss.
Data says the unsaid about British welfare politics
Both Labour and the Conservatives owe their majorities to claimants, just different kinds
AIPAC Built a Super PAC to Protect the Israel Consensus. This Election Helped End It.
The group’s turn to electoral politics made Israel the partisan issue its founders most feared. A new donor network is ready to exploit the shift in Congress.
When Writers Lose Faith in Free Speech
Writers have to maintain an inner distance from external demands, including the demands of politics.
Eulogy to the Colorado GOP
We are gathered here today at this Celebration of Life to remember, pay tribute and say goodbye to the Colorado Grand Old Party. May she rest in peace. The Colorado GOP had an adventurous and substantial life. She will live on in our memories, our history books and the many stories that made up her […]
The court will decide what’s legal, not what’s Catholic
Catholic preschool Supreme Court case, health care reform, money in politics and more, in readers' eyes.
'Love cuts deeper than politics': Socialist philosopher and conservative legal scholar come to Whitworth to talk about tribalism, integrity, and their 20-year friendship
Love cuts deeper than politics.
Midterm results deliver ‘youth quake’ to American politics
The 2026 midterm elections delivered a solid blue wave for Democrats along with a new class of noticeably younger candidates across the board, beating out both new and incumbent senior opponents. …
Politics are fleeting — real change requires time and patience [column]
Nature moves in rhythms. Mountains rise and erode over millennia. Civilizations rise and fall over centuries. People walk their fields and streets for 70, 80, maybe 90 years. Governments, by
NC Gov. Josh Stein to navigate a new era in state politics, as Democrats control House
The second half of NC Democratic Gov. Josh Stein’s term will be much different after his party flipped control of the state House.
Pols & Politics: Is Rachael Rollins distancing herself from Democrats?
Rachael Rollins appears to distance herself from the Democratic Party, MassDems fail to provide reliable internet access on election night.
Opinion: It’s the morning after a historic election reshaped American politics. What comes next is crucial.
Opinion from Max McCoy: There are few things more stirring than the Kansas sky at dawn, and the election results on the morning of Nov. 4 rolled like thunder across the prairie.
Hawaii political trailblazer Pat Saiki remembered, honored in final farewell
A final farewell to a trailblazer in Hawaii politics took place on Saturday.
The Science and Politics Behind the Panic Over Ultraprocessed Foods
Ultraprocessed foods have a terrible reputation.
Political Gravity Is Finally Catching Up With Trump
For many Americans, the last decade of politics has tested their patience — and the laws of physics.Donald Trump’s rise from reality star to president has been marked by jaw-dropping moments that seemed to bend the conventions long-held not only by conservatives and Republicans, but by the world as ...
Eurovision brings pop and politics to Asia
Eurovision is the world’s biggest televised live music event, launching the careers of artists such as ABBA and Celine Dion.
New Zealand poised for weeks of political wrangling after knife-edge poll
New Zealand faced the prospect Sunday of weeks or even months of political wrangling after a knife-edge election that produced no clear winner."I think everyone's over politics, so let's all just have...
Eurovision brings pop and politics to Asia
Boasting K-pop and Bangladeshi beatboxing, Eurovision stages its first Asia edition this Saturday, bringing the European song contest's unique brand of kitsch and geopolitics to the world's most populous…
Eurovision brings pop and politics to Asia
Boasting K-pop and Bangladeshi beatboxing, Eurovision stages its first Asia edition this Saturday, bringing the European song contest's unique brand of kitsch and geopolitics to the world's most popul...
EGAP: Evidence in Governance and Politics
EGAP guide: Evidence in Governance and Politics network, OSF registry transition, Metaketa multi-site trials, search workflow, and design alternatives.
How property, football and politics link Manchester and Abu Dhabi
A closer look at the relationship between Man City's owners and the Manchester political scene.
The first female Lt. Gov.-Elect discusses priorities | Inside Texas Politics: Nov. 8, 2026
NZ election: Can a new government win over disillusioned voters?
Polling shows the mood among Kiwis is low, with faith in politics even lower - with Kiwis deserting the main parties at the polls.
UVA Center for Politics breaks down 2026 midterm results calling it a ‘political tsunami’
VIRGINIA (CBS19 NEWS) -- Democrats exceeded expectations in the 2026 midterm elections, delivering what political analyst Larry Sabato describes as an “absolute tsunami” that sent a clear message to President
Letters for Nov. 8: Virginia, US should restrict utility money in politics
Letter writers discuss data centers in Virginia, sales tax ballot initiative, midterm elections and a blue wave.
Ron DeSantis says U.S. went too far in Iran conflict
'I think their goal was to have the government collapse, and that didn't happen.'
Maryland and the Midterms: Analysis from UMBC Institute of Politics
Director of the UMBC Institute of Politics, Dr. Mileah Kromer, joins Jenyne to discuss the results of the midterm election and what the new balance of power could mean for Marylanders.
What’s more powerful than the politics of division? Actually listening to people
US voters have shown there’s nothing inevitable about populism and big money politics. Australian leaders take note
San Jose murder case connects San Francisco gang politics of past and present
One of the suspects has been on police’s radar for years, including in the killing of Oakland baker Jen Angel and a series of other violent crimes that authorities say all go back to the Double Rock gang.
SF nearly sent a gay politician to Congress in 1987. Scott Wiener will finish the mission
The new congressman's path from closeted New Jersey teen to LGBTQ+ trailblazer mirrors a generation of struggle — and halting progress — in San Francisco politics.
After 30 years, Democrats just cracked WA’s ‘Cascade curtain’
The east-west, rural-urban divide has been a fixture of WA politics for decades — and has only grown wider in the Trump era. Two newbie Democrats just crossed it.
Ethiopia, Eritrea and the Politics of Strategic Depth
Eritrea remains a structural challenge to Ethiopia’s national security. The present relationship between the two countries is defined by escalating tensions, in which Asmara, consistent with its broader and long-standing calculation that a stable Ethiopia constitutes a threat, has cultivated alliances with Ethiopia’s diverse rebel…
Week in Politics: Trump taps Miller for chief of staff; doubles down on Trumpism
President Trump's decision to make Stephen Miller his new chief of staff is a rebuke of the midterm results and a doubling-down on Trumpism.
California prosecutors slam Newsom's death row commutations, accuse governor of putting 'politics over people'
District attorneys and law enforcement unions blast Gov. Gavin Newsom's mass commutation of 548 death row sentences as a betrayal of victims' families.
U.S. Financing Terrorism According to Hart
Forty-Five Years Ago This Week: “When given the opportunity to end support of terrorism by ending Libyan oil imports,” said U.S. Sen. Gary Hart, “the Administration failed to meet the test.”
A sober note amidst the Democratic jubilation
Democrats are beside themselves in jubilant elation, while much of the rest of the country is simply relieved.
Colorado Politics Calendar Nov. 9-15
CoPo’s weekly political calendar will help you find political and public-policy events throughout Colorado. It includes candidate and issue campaign events, public policy meetings, court hearings, state and local party conventions, assemblies, debates, rallies, parades, speaking engagements, traveling dignitary appearances, water meetings, book signings, county commission hearings, city council meetings and more. As a subscriber, […]
America at 250 through Gen Z's eyes as midterms reshape politics
As America's 250th anniversary year ends, a lingering student exhibit on Oakland University's campus offers lessons that the professor behind the project had hoped for - and one he didn't plan at all.
Midterm voters tell politicians: Tackle corruption
Corruption, integrity, ethics and money in politics are among the reasons many voters say they went to the polls for the midterm election.
Missouri's next House majority floor leader is Chappell Roan's uncle. Their politics sharply differ
Republican Rep. Darin Chappell supports legislation to restrict abortion and LGBTQ+ rights. His niece, “Pink Pony Club” singer Chappell Roan, donates to maintain them.
How state Sen. Camera Bartolotta, besieged from all sides, survived a grueling year in American politics
First came the scathing rebuke from her own local party. Then, an insurgent primary challenger and political outsider rose to try to defeat her, backed...