Now that we are on the other side of Labor Day and summer is subsiding, this is — as tradition goes — when focus on political campaigns really begins to heat up. The off-year elections this November will get some attention, but the main attraction is still the 2024 RepublicanContinue Reading
India is still not able to do away with its caste politics as demonstrated by recent attacks on members of lower caste in south-western state of Gujarat during a festival. Yet Narendra Modi’s ruling Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) is making a dramatic effort to woo such lower castes. Three ofContinue Reading
Welcome to FiveThirtyEight’s politics chat. The transcript below has been lightly edited. ameliatd (Amelia Thomson-DeVeaux, senior reporter): The residents of states like Pennsylvania, Wisconsin and Michigan are used to having their airwaves flooded with political ads as presidential elections draw near. But over the years, there’s actually been a lotContinue Reading
Welcome to an Election Day edition of From the Politics Desk, where we’ll get you set up with everything you need before the results start coming in tonight. We’ll be back in your inbox early tomorrow morning with the latest. Follow NBC News’ live election coverage here and download theContinue Reading
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Two Christian activists from both sides of the political spectrum are encouraging the body of Christ to become active in politics, contending they have a responsibility to become major influencers in American society by restoring civility to political discourse. On his podcast “Deep End” last week, Christian rapper Lecrae hostedContinue Reading
WASHINGTON — A campaign that has featured a felony conviction, a televised assassination attempt and a late withdrawal of a sitting president has reached its final weekend with the same chasm that has dominated American politics for the last decade: between voters who fear former President Trump will destroy the countryContinue Reading
Politics / November 2, 2024 The union leader says that electing a genuinely working-class senator like Osborn could upend all of American politics. Independent Senate candidate Dan Osborn speaks during his campaign stop at the Handlebend coffeshop in O’Neill, Neb., on Monday, October 14, 2024. (Bill Clark / CQ-Roll Call,Continue Reading
Welcome to FiveThirtyEight’s politics chat. The transcript below has been lightly edited. maya (Maya Sweedler, senior editor): The first Republican debate last Wednesday featured eight candidates — none of whom was the front-runner. Former President Donald Trump elected to skip the debate, writing on his social media website that “TheContinue Reading
Skip to Main Content New York City The stepdaughter of Vice President Kamala Harris, Emhoff has largely made a name for herself in New York’s creative scenes, far from Beltway politics. Ella Emhoff, Julia Garner, Megan Rapinoe and Sharon Stone at the Met Gala afterparty at The Standard Hotel inContinue Reading
