
‘A lot of Republicans have held their tongues’: Anger at Trump is growing
Few Republicans are willing to publicly lambast the president. But they’re more blunt in private. By Alec Hernandez, Meredith Lee Hill, Erin Doherty and Andrew Howard
The ‘Blacklash’ Is Here
Anger at Trump is driving a surge in Black turnout across the South.
The first hint appeared in the 2025 elections, when Democrats won larger-than-expected margins in Virginia and New Jersey. Then, beginning early this year, the turnout numbers in primaries were unmistakable. And now, the story is blaring in neon as early and absentee votes soar.
No clear challengers for Chuck Schumer’s post, barring a midterm catastrophe
If there’s a Democratic majority in the Senate, the New Yorker will almost certainly lead it. If not, buckle up.
What Hakeem Jeffries’ Albany years reveal about how he’d lead the House
The moderate Democrat developed a signature style in the New York capital that will be put to the test next year if his party wins the House.