Rashida Tlaib Cruises to Victory in Michigan Primary Rematch
Representative Rashida Tlaib, Democrat of Michigan, beat back a primary challenge Tuesday from a repeat rival, significantly widening her 2018 margin of victory and helping...
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Cori Bush Defeats William Lacy Clay in a Show of Progressive Might
ST. LOUIS — Cori Bush, a progressive activist and a leader of the swelling protest movement for racial justice, toppled Representative William Lacy Clay Jr....
Kris Kobach Loses Kansas Senate Primary, Easing Republican Worries
Kansas Republicans on Tuesday rebuffed the Senate bid of Kris W. Kobach, a polarizing figure in state politics and a staunch ally of President Trump’s....
Decoding the Trump Ad Buy
Hi. Welcome to On Politics, your guide to the day in national politics. I’m Nick Corasaniti, your host on Tuesdays for our coverage of all...
Trump Signs Landmark Land Conservation Bill
WASHINGTON — President Trump on Tuesday signed into law the Great American Outdoors Act, a measure with broad bipartisan support that guarantees maximum annual funding...
From Outsider to Insider: Karen Bass’s Unexpected Journey to Power
LOS ANGELES — In 2008, as California confronted its most severe fiscal crisis since the Great Depression, the center of power in the state capital...
Trump Appointee With History of Anti-L.G.B.T.Q. Remarks Leaves Aid Agency
WASHINGTON — A Trump administration appointee whose anti-L.G.B.T.Q. comments had spurred calls for her removal has left the United States Agency for International Development, an...
Rashida Tlaib Beat Her Primary Opponent by 900 Votes in 2018. How Will the Rematch Go?
DETROIT — Representative Rashida Tlaib, a first-term Michigan Democrat who rocketed to national attention as a vocal critic of President Trump, is fighting for her...
What Happened to the Young Voters Focused on Guns?
After the mass shooting in 2018 at Marjorie Stoneman Douglas High School left 17 people dead in Parkland, Fla., the massacre’s young survivors converted their...
In St. Louis, Testing Liberal Might Against a Democratic Fixture
FERGUSON, Mo. — As an activist who jumped into the political arena after the police shooting of Michael Brown here six years ago, Cori Bush...