Carney reflects on jump into politics at an 'important time' in year-end interview

CBC News

In a year-end interview with CBC News chief political correspondent Rosemary Barton, Carney touched on a number of topics — including his entry into politics into a year of upheaval on the federal scene.

Here's what you missed at Turning Point's chaotic convention

JONATHAN J. COOPER and SEJAL GOVINDARAO, Yahoo Entertainment

When Turning Point USA's annual AmericaFest convention reached its halfway point, Erika Kirk tried to put a smiling face on things. “Say what you want about...

How MAGA is reacting to Trump’s speech to the nation: ‘Never seen anything like this’

Rachel Cohen, nj.com

Trump was applauded by MAGA allies for his economic-focused primetime address, despite polls showing that most voters are feeling the opposite.

Trump says he's fixing affordability problems. He'll test out that message at a rally

JOSH BOAK and MARC LEVY, Yahoo Entertainment

President Donald Trump will road-test his claims that he's tackling Americans' affordability woes at a Tuesday rally in Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania — shifting...

MAGA Goon Forced to Ask Crowd to Cheer for Trump

The Daily Beast, Daily Beast

Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum had to remind a crowd of freezing Christmas-goers to deliver “lots of cheering” for the president and first lady...

Tennessee special election stirs Dem hopes and Republican fears of upset...

Kathryn Squyres, CNN

Tennessee’s 7th congressional district is usually an easy win for Republicans. But Tuesday’s special election gives Democrats hope for an upset as they test just how far their recently successful message of affordability can take them.

Democrats Have a Chance to Flip Sen. Marsha Blackburn's Old District

Josh Jackson, Jezebel

Since 2007, Jezebel has been the Internet's most treasured source for everything celebrities, sex, and politics...with teeth.

Democratic candidate for Congress criticizes deal to end shutdown – which her mother voted to advance

Richard Luscombe, Yahoo Entertainment

Stefany Shaheen omitted to mention that her mother, Jeanne Shaheen, was among party’s rebel senators who voted to approve bill

Will 2026 Be a Fair Fight?

Hanna Rosin, The Atlantic

Democrats swept the 2025 elections. But Donald Trump is already laying the groundwork to subvert the next vote.

Democrats hit back and a winning message - four US election night takeaways

BBC News

It was an encouraging night for the Democratic Party who scored some decisive wins. Here's what we learned.

Americast

BBC News

And the Democrats have also won governor races in Virginia and New Jersey

America reacts to US election results

Reuters, Yahoo Entertainment

(Reuters) -U.S. politicians and interest groups reacted to Democratic wins in a trio of races on Tuesday, the first major elections since Donald Trump...

Trump dismisses bad election results by blaming his not being on ballot, shutdown

ABC News

He claimed unidentified "pollsters" as saying that's why Republicans lost.

Zohran Mamdani knows how to win

Amanda Marcotte, Salon

Not just in New York — Mamdani's campaign shows how to inspire voters nationwide

Obama: Every Day Is Halloween, But It's All Trick, No Treat

Chris capper Liebenthal, Crooksandliars.com

Former President Barack Obama was in Virginia, stumping for Abigail Spanberger when he started ripping on Dementia Donny like no one else can: He's deploying the National Guard in American cities claiming to stop crime waves that don't actually exist. We've g…

Obama, Harris hit the campaign trail; Trump's political operation invests in NJ, VA

Halle Troadec, Oren Oppenheim, Brittany Shepherd, ABC News

Barack Obama and Kamala Harris, in separate rallies on Saturday, called to turn out to vote -- as Donald Trump’s political operation invests millions in voter turnout.

Obama rallies Virginia and New Jersey in weekend campaign push before Election Day

apnews.com, Biztoc.com

Barack “The Closer” Obama Rips & Mocks Trump & Billionaire Pals On Campaign Trail: “It’s All Tricks & No Treats”

Dominic Patten, Deadline

The 44th POTUS took Donald Trump & his billionaire pals to task today in a rare display of political pugilism Which made it look a lot like 2008 today for Barack Obama on cable news – with some Bernie Sanders and AOC thrown in. In a final weekend push for Dem…

Rep. Jasmine Crockett Says 'OWTA' Won't Work Because Voters Want Their Representatives

TMZ Staff, TMZ

Representative Jasmine Crockett says the "Out With Their Asses" rallying cry might be gaining steam online, but it won't change a darn thing at the polls ... 'cause voters want everyone but their own representatives gone! The congresswoman stopped…

Does Andrew Cuomo have path to victory in NYC race against Zohran Mamdani?

Joseph Stepansky, Al Jazeera English

Former governor seeks to court conservative voters, but is accused of 'fear mongering' in mayoral race's final stretch.

New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani rallies voters with support from Bernie Sanders and AOC

Associated Press, Yahoo Entertainment

New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani rallied supporters Sunday with heavyweight support from U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez ...

Tim Dillon Asks Bernie Sanders to Name the Biggest Defenders of Billionaire Donors in Government

Keegan Kelly, Cracked.com

Does Dillon remember when he had one on his show last year?

Amy McGrath isn’t sorry for trying again

Russell Payne, Salon

McGrath tells Salon "no one got rich" off her last Senate campaign, but that she could step aside for someone else

The Charlie Kirk Memorial Was a MAGA Rally

Danielle Han, Jezebel

Vance has been front and center of the GOP's angry mourning: He guest-hosted Kirk's show (from the White House); escorted his casket from Utah to Arizona; and delivered a eulogy.