Democrats’ big wins send mixed signals to Senate on how to end the shutdown
Democrats won big in key elections this week. But rather than provide clarity, those victories have sent competing signals to…
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What California’s Proposition 50 could mean for next year’s midterm elections
California’s Proposition 50 redraws the state’s congressional map to favor Democrats. NPR’s Leila Fadel asks Amy Walter of the Cook…
Billionaires who spent millions to block him now face working with NYC’s new mayor
Wall Street leaders and billionaires spent big to defeat democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani in New York City’s mayoral race. Now…
Trump says election puts shutdown pressure on Republicans but wants to end filibuster
After Republicans lost big in Tuesday’s elections, adding pressure to end the government shutdown, President Trump pushed changes to Senate…
Trump plan for smaller SNAP benefits this month may leave millions with none at all
Under court order to restart SNAP food aid, the Trump administration said it would provide 50% of benefits. But a…