North Carolina Democrats latest to chart future of the party in congressional primary

Colin Campbell, NPR

In a safe Democratic seat in North Carolina, a match-up between a two-term Congresswoman and a progressive local official show how Democrats are charting the future of their party in the age of Trump.

What Can the Texas Primary Tell Us About Democrats?

Adam Harris, The Atlantic

Our reporter Elaine Godfrey on getting kicked out of a Jasmine Crockett rally

Trump State of the Union updates: Erika Kirk among guests invited to attend speech

Alexandra Hutzler, Abcnews.com

Trump will deliver his State of the Union as a majority of Americans disapprove of how he's handling immigration and the economy, according to an ABC/Post/Ipsos poll.

The Real State of the Union: Millions of Americans Are Just Disgusted

Michael Tomasky, The New Republic

This Tuesday night, America will bear witness to Donald Trump’s first State of the Union address of his second term. I know—the mere thought of it rots a little piece of our souls that we’re never getting back. At least you can skip it; I have to watch it. Wh…

Trump Gets Humiliating Report Card Before State of the Union

Yahoo Entertainment

Even Trump’s forgotten Americans are turning against him

Chauncey DeVega, Salon

Low-information and poor white voters are turning against the president. Can Democrats win them back?

The MAGA Agenda Is Sinking in Popularity. What Might Donald Trump Do?

The New Yorker

On The Political Scene Podcast: What to expect at the State of the Union.

'Fuck Trump, Vote Juliana' Ad Goes Up In Illinois

Ed Scarce, Crooksandliars.com

An interesting Democratic primary in Illinois next month, pitting current Lt. Governor Juliana Stratton against Reps. Raja Krishnamoorthi and Robin Kelly. Krishnamoorthi had been expected to win comfortably, as he'd raised an obscene amount of money (nearing …

US Senator Mark Kelly tells BBC he will 'seriously consider' White House run

BBC News

The former Navy captain and astronaut says "we're in some seriously challenging times".

Is Trumpism losing steam?

Al Jazeera English

As Trumpism forces both major US parties to wonder what they stand for, experts weigh in on November election prospects.

'Trump will be gone in three years': Top Democrats try to reassure Europe

BBC News

Opposition politicians flocked to a summit in Munich to offer an alternative to America First - and stake a claim as future party leaders.

Susan Collins announces reelection bid in pivotal Maine Senate race

PATRICK WHITTLE and KIMBERLEE KRUESI, Yahoo Entertainment

Republican Sen. Susan Collins announced her reelection bid Tuesday, betting that she can hold onto her coveted Maine seat despite a renewed Democratic effort...

Ohio GOP leader says no to Trump election plan

Yahoo Entertainment

Trump’s Election Fixation

The Editors, The Atlantic

Panelists on Washington Week With The Atlantic joined to discuss the president’s call to “nationalize” the upcoming elections.

They said Trumpism was fading

Chauncey DeVega, Salon

Mainstream commentators said Donald Trump’s authoritarian campaign was exhausted. They were very wrong

Vance heads overseas for the Winter Olympics. Then he'll stop in Armenia, Azerbaijan

MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press, ABC News

Vice President JD Vance is heading overseas to lead President Donald Trump’s delegation to the 2026 Winter Olympics

How Taylor Rehmet upset a MAGA candidate to flip a North Texas Senate district

Alejandro Serrano, Salon

Rehmet won a district Donald Trump carried by 17 points.

Trump, 79, Claims No Memory of Part in Humiliating GOP Defeat

The Daily Beast, Daily Beast

The president feigned ignorance about a major Republican loss and the candidate he endorsed days before the election. “In Texas, a Democrat won a special...

Donald Trump, Demolition Man

David A. Graham, The Atlantic

If his East Wing project stalls out, that will serve as a potent metaphor for his presidency.

Donald Trump Can Be Stopped

Jonathan Chait, The Atlantic

The president’s retreat in Minneapolis is a stinging defeat for the national conservatives.

"Trump Is Just A Symptom" — People Are Sharing What They Think The US Will Be Like After Trump's Second Term

Julia Corrigan, Buzzfeed

"Every term ends the same way: different faces, same cycle."View Entire Post ›

WATCH: Rep. Jasmine Crockett shares details from former special counsel Jack Smith's report

ABC News

Crockett focused on former special counsel Jack Smith's report that recommended charging President Trump for alleged crimes committed on January 6, 2021.

It's been 1 year of Trump's second term. More Americans than ever think he's 'changing America for the worse.'

Andrew Romano, Yahoo Entertainment

A growing number also say Trump has been a worse president than they expected, according to a new Yahoo/YouGov poll.

Pakistan says Trump invited PM Sharif to join Board of Peace for Gaza

PTI, The Indian Express

The White House released a list of appointed members to the founding Executive Board of the Board of Peace on Friday as the country moved to the second phase of Trump's 20-point peace plan for Gaza. President Trump has already declared himself as the chair of…